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Opening Visual Analysis in JDashboard
If your Logi JReport Server is enabled with Visual Analysis, you can access Visual Analysis directly from JDashboard without having to switch to the user console page. Visual Analysis is loaded in JDashboard as a tab with full functionality for you to perform data analysis with.
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Accessing Visual Analysis
There are several ways to access Visual Analysis:
- On the dashboard title bar, leave the mouse pointer on the + button beside the rightmost tab for one second until a drop-down menu displays, then select New Analysis from the menu.
- On the toolbar, select the New button
and then select New Analysis. - On the toolbar, select the Options button
and then select New > Analysis.
Back to topOpening an Existing Analysis Template
You can take the following ways to access Visual Analysis for a specific analysis template.
Using dialog
- In JDashboard select the Open button
on the toolbar, or select the Options button and select Open from the option list. The Open Document dialog appears.
- Browse to the desired folder, select the analysis template you want to open and then select OK, or simply double-click the analysis template to open it.
Using the Resources panel
In JDashboard select Show Resources
on the toolbar to open the Resources panel. Then in the Reports node, browse to the target analysis template with .va as the suffix and drag it to the editing area, Visual Analysis will be loaded in a new dashboard tab with the selected analysis template displayed.
Using component title bar
After an analysis template is inserted in a dashboard as its component, select 
on the component title bar, focus on Analyze on the drop-down menu, and then choose an option:
- In New Tab
Loads the specified analysis template in Visual Analysis in a new dashboard tab. - In New Window
Loads the specified analysis template in Visual Analysis in a new web browser window.
Note that the changes made on the analysis template in Visual Analysis will be saved to the server resource tree, however they will not be reflected on the one inserted as component in the dashboard.