Chapter 6. Tables, Templates, Exports, and Text Components

So, I have told you that we needed to split the last chapter into two. The first one contained components usually used to filter data on the dashboard, and now it's time to present the most important and flexible components to represent data on the dashboard. This is one of the most detailed chapters where you get all the details I could think of.

One important part of building a dashboard is to find the best way to represent data on the dashboard. We should not only focus on showing a table, a chart, or any other component, but also on how to represent the data using that same component. Besides learning how to use some valuable components, you will get a full understanding of the capabilities ...

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