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1.6 Exposing an Association to Dashboard

What

WithFileWave can expose an association to the newDashboard FileWaveso Dashboard,deployment itprogress is possiblevisible toas tracka theDashboard status of any deployment graphically.widget.

When/Why

ThisUse willthis bewhen a rollout is important toenough usthat anytimeadministrators weor haveother stakeholders need a significantquick rollout,progress view. It is most useful for larger deployments, client upgrades, or staged rollouts where completion, remaining devices, warnings, and especially if weerrors need to communicatebe watched without opening the statusassociation toevery others in the organization.time.

How

To

makeOpen the dataassociation show,you simplywant selectto track. On the "association options, enable Expose to Dashboard"Dashboard. Save the association and confirm the change through your normal FileWave workflow. Open the Dashboard and review the association progress widget.

The exact surrounding labels may vary by FileWave version, but the association option on any association asis shown below:below.

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Once these changes are confirmed,After the dashboardchange willis showactive deploymentand clients report status, similarthe toDashboard shows progress for the below:exposed association.

SGw2tkX4NgxOxX6n-embedded-image-ljizkfsf.pngDashboard association progress widgets showing completed, remaining, error, superseded, and warning status

toUsing sendAssociations datawith toFilesets populate these charts, they must be at a minimum version of 14.