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Use Canvas Dashboards

Last update: Fri Dec 19 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

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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.
If you have feedback regarding a possible bug or technical issue, please submit a ticket to Workfront Support. For more information, see Contact Customer Support.
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

Canvas Dashboards allow you to visualize your Adobe Workfront data by adding different report types onto a flexible canvas layout. This article provides an overview of how to use Canvas Dashboards effectively.

Accessing Canvas Dashboards

To access Canvas Dashboards, navigate to the Dashboards section in Adobe Workfront. From there, you can view existing dashboards or create a new one if you have the necessary permissions.

  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 the name of an existing dashboard to open it.
    Open a dashboard

Interacting with Reports

You can interact with individual reports on the Dashboard.

Temporarily customize table reports

You can temporarily customize table reports on dashboards. These changes only apply to your current session and do not affect the original report configuration.

  1. In the left panel, click Canvas Dashboards.

  2. Click the name of an existing dashboard to open it.
    Open a dashboard

  3. Locate the table report that you want to customize.

  4. Choose any of the following options to customize the report:

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    Option Description
    Add Column Click Add Column to add additional columns to the report.
    Configure columns Choose to show or hide specific columns in the report.
    Row height Adjust the row height for the report.
    Snap scroll Enable or disable snap scrolling for easier navigation through the report.
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    These changes only apply to your current session and do not affect the original report configuration. To make permanent these changes, you need to edit the report.
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