Overview

This course is for anyone who wants to present a lot of data simply and effectively using visually engaging dashboards. Learn how to display multiple data visualizations on a single screen that supports dynamic data exploration, real-time operations monitoring, and informed decision-making. The course covers dashboard types, design considerations, layout options, and techniques to organize and focus dashboard elements to meet the specific information needs of your audience.

 Learn How To

• Add data from multiple sources to a dashboard.
• Configure dashboard elements, including maps, charts, indicators, and lists.
• Manage data display and maximize the visual impact of your dashboards.

 Prerequisites

Familiarity with ArcGIS Online will be helpful. For those new to ArcGIS Online, completing the ArcGIS Online Basics web course is recommended but not required.

Course Outline

Table of Contents

Using a dashboard to display data

• Benefits of a dashboard

• Types of dashboards

• Identify a dashboard’s message

• Using dashboards in an organization

• Lesson review

 Designing in ArcGIS Dashboards

• ArcGIS Dashboards design questions
• ArcGIS Dashboards elements
• Design considerations for ArcGIS Dashboards elements
• ArcGIS Dashboards layout options
• Configuring dashboard elements based on design
• Arcade expression language
• Exercise 2: Create a dashboard

Configuring dashboard elements

• Lesson introduction
• Identify data sources for a dashboard
• Using web map layers to display information Layer capabilities
• Applying dashboard data filters
• Using a data series
• Exercise 3: Configure dashboard elements

Configuring an interactive dashboard

• Lesson introduction
• Interactive dashboards
• Identify interactive capabilities of ArcGIS Dashboards
• Configuring an interactive element
• Exercise 4: Add interactivity to a dashboard