Add an existing report to a Canvas Dashboard

IMPORTANT
The Canvas Dashboards feature is currently only available for users participating in the beta stage. Parts of the feature may not be complete or work as intended during this stage. Please submit any feedback regarding your experience by following the instructions in the Provide feedback section in the Canvas Dashboards beta overview article.

Please note that this beta is not available on the following cloud providers:
  • Bring Your Own Key for Amazon Web Services
  • Azure
  • Google Cloud Platform

Reports created through the Adobe Workfront Reports tool can be added to a Canvas Dashboard. For more information on creating reports, see Get started with reports.

Access Requirements

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Adobe Workfront plan Any
Adobe Workfront license

Current: Plan

New: Standard

Access level configurations Edit access to Reports, Dashboards, and Calendars

For more detail about the information in this table, see Access requirements in Workfront documentation.

Add an existing report to a Canvas Dashboard

  1. Click the Main Menu icon Main Menu in the upper-right corner of Adobe Workfront, or (if available), click the Main Menu icon Main Menu in the upper-left corner, then click Dashboards.

  2. In the left panel, click Canvas Dashboards.

  3. Click New Dashboard in the upper-right corner.

  4. In the Create dashboard box, enter the dashboard’s Name and Description.

  5. Click Create.

  6. In the Add report box, select View reports.

  7. On the left side of the Use existing report box, select one of the following options:

    • Classic reports: Add an existing, classic report to the dashboard.

    • Home widgets: Add a Workfront home widget to the dashboard.

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      NOTE
      At this point in the beta stage, the Document approvals metrics home widget is the only available widget. This list will expand as the beta stage progresses.
  8. (Optional) To view a report’s details before adding it to the dashboard, click View in-line with the desired report.

  9. Click Add in-line with the report you want to add.

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    NOTE
    If you’d like to add an additional existing report to a dashboard after it’s been created, click the Add report button in the upper-right corner of the dashboard details page and then repeat steps 6-9.
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