Optimize Dashboard Performance
- While browsing the app, open the dashboard in view mode.The dashboard inspector is not available while running the app, editing the dashboard, or previewing an embedded dashboard outside of Analytics.
- To open the dashboard inspector, click and thenDashboard Inspector.
- To review the dashboard-level performance, open the Performance tab in the dashboard inspector.
- Click Run Performance Check. The Performance Factors section shows all factors by which the dashboard is evaluated. Note If your dashboard contains multiple pages, the dashboardinspector shows results for the current page being viewed.
- If a warning icon () appears next to a factor, expand the factor to learn how to fix the issue to improve the dashboard’s performance.Ignore the factors with a green checkmark () because these issues don’t apply to the dashboard.
- To analyze the performance of all steps in the dashboard, click the Steps tab.The table lists all steps that ran when the dashboard loaded. If the dashboard containsmultiple pages, the table lists the steps that ran for the current page. Each time youswitch pages, newly run steps are added to the table, and previously run steps, whichare no longer used, are listed as unused. The table shows the following metrics for each step. MetricDescription# RunsNumber of times the step ran. Steps may run multiple times because of faceting or bindings. This number includes step runs that execute the query or use cached results.First (MS)Number of milliseconds to run the step for the first time. The first run typically, but not always, executes the query.Avg (MS)Average number of milliseconds to run the query. Only step runs that execute the query are included in this calculation.
- Select a step in the table to view additional details about the query and the last run.For more information about step performance, see Optimize a Step.