Summary

Becoming familiar with the Dashboard Design workspace sets the foundation for successful model development. You should explore the items discussed in this chapter before beginning the development process. Also consider the use of standard templates, colors, sizes, fonts, and application behavior.

The following are some of the important points covered in this chapter:

• The Dashboard Design workspace consists of toolbars and the canvas, Components, Object Browser, Excel, Properties, and Query Browser panels.

• You can customize the size and position of the Dashboard Design panels.

• Using the Quick Views option, you can change the workspace layout to several different formats to maximize the screen space.

• The File menu contains several ...

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