Deleting a dashboard in Insights IWS
Summary:
Learn how to delete dashboards from the dashboard library or directly from the dashboard itself. Only dashboard owners or users with “Delete” permissions can perform this action. Deleting a dashboard removes it for all users it was shared with.
Steps:
To delete a dashboard from the Library or Home page:
Step 1: Log into Damstra Insights with Creator access and ensure you are either the dashboard owner or have been granted Delete permission.
Step 2: Click Library from the top navigation banner or select the Dashboards box on the Home page.
Step 3: Locate the dashboard you want to delete in the dashboard list.
Step 4: Click the Delete icon in the Actions column.
Step 5: Confirm the deletion by clicking the Delete button in the warning dialog.
To delete a dashboard from within the dashboard:
Step 1: Open the dashboard in Edit mode.
Step 2: Click the Delete icon on the dashboard icon bar.
Step 3: Confirm the deletion by clicking the Delete button.
⚠️ You cannot delete a dashboard that is linked to another visual. First, remove the link from the visual or delete the source dashboard before proceeding.
Tips:
- Deleting a shared dashboard removes it for all users.
- Only users with Delete permissions can perform this action.
- Always check for linked visuals before attempting to delete a dashboard.
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