We are thrilled to announce the launch of DashoardFox Version 12! After 1.5 years of dedicated development fueled by your invaluable feedback, we've made substantial improvements to our platform.
This upgrade is packed with new features designed to elevate your business intelligence experience.
Let’s explore the exciting updates in Version 12!

Overall Enhancements

User Interface Enhancements

  • Modern Interface: Enjoy a sleek new look with a collapsible left-side navigation bar that creates a more spacious workspace.
  • Streamlined Action Panels: Transition from wizards to intuitive right-side action panels, allowing you to focus on essential configurations with advanced options in expandable sections.
  • Expandable Help Panel: Access integrated help right when you need it, ensuring support is always at your fingertips.

Reporting and Insights

  • Integrated Report Preview: Receive real-time updates on your reports and charts within the action panels, empowering informed decision-making on the spot.
  • New Report Details View: Explore a full-page view of reports accessible from the library, dashboard widgets, and drill-downs for deeper insights.

Notifications and Search

  • Improved Notifications: Stay informed with enhanced message and alert notifications for timely insights.
  • Enhanced Search Functionality: Experience faster access across filters, permission groups, libraries, and settings for effortless discoverability.

Customization and Management

  • Advanced Phrase Management: Customize or translate text, labels, and help sections to tailor the platform to your needs.
  • Safer Deletions: A new delete action provides clear information on what will be removed, along with a double confirmation to prevent accidental deletions.
  • Branding: Customize logos and color schemes exclusively for your business, allowing you to create a unique identity. You can also toggle features on or off as needed and update help and support links.

Performance and Accessibility

  • Responsive Design: Enjoy a fully responsive experience across all areas, including a revamped mobile app for on-the-go access.
  • Performance Improvements: A redesign of backend APIs streamlines calls, significantly boosting performance.
  • Cross-Platform Support: Now compatible with both Linux and Windows Server operating systems.

Dashboard Improvements

  • Dashboard Refresh Action: Quickly refresh your dashboard to access the latest data at your fingertips.
  • Lock Dashboard Mode: Protect your dashboard settings with our newly introduced lock feature.
  • Widget Layout Enhancements: Explore new spacing options and the ability to hide widget titles for a cleaner visual appearance.
  • Saved View Editing: Streamline the editing process of saved views for a more personalized experience.

Dashboard Filters

  • Intuitive Filter Experience: Effortlessly navigate filters with enhanced states for selecting values.
  • Smart Search: Leverage smart search functionality on equal and list filters for efficient data retrieval.
  • Per Filter Permissions: Tailor filter behavior with customizable permissions designed to meet user needs.

Library Enhancements

  • Streamlined Navigation: A restructured organization system for Favorite, Team, and Private libraries makes it easier than ever to find what you need.
  • Smart Search of Library Folder Tree: Quickly locate folders and documents with enhanced search capabilities.
  • Improved Document Discovery: Effortlessly identify document visualization types with user-friendly icons.
  • Intuitive Actions: Actions and features are now better aligned with user roles, displaying only the functionalities available to each user.

Composer Features

  • Direct Editing from Composer: Effortlessly edit reports within the composer for a streamlined workflow.
  • Enhanced Field Management: Easily search and reorder fields using drag-and-drop functionality for optimal organization.
  • Improved Visibility: New indicators for visible and non-visible data cards simplify report management.
  • More Intuitive: Adding criteria, formulas, pivots, drill-downs, and other elements follows a consistent and user-friendly workflow.

Visualization Builder Improvements

  • New Right-Side Panel: Quickly explore visualization types, create charts with intelligent defaults, and preview changes in real time.
  • Customizations at Multiple Levels: Gain comprehensive control over your data presentation, from value series adjustments to chart-level customizations.
  • Hover and Drill Down Options: Experience enhanced interactivity with improved selection capabilities and optimized drill-down and hover features.

App Builder Upgrades

  • Redesigned App Building Experience: The intuitive interface simplifies and enhances the app creation process.
  • Bulk Actions: Effortlessly manage tables and fields in bulk for more efficient administration.
  • Smart Search: Quickly locate tables and fields and take action with ease.

Settings Revamp

  • Organized Sections: Features are now grouped more logically, enhancing the overall user experience.
  • Import/Export Apps: Seamlessly connect to other servers for efficient application management.
  • Master Admin Scheduler: Oversee and manage schedules for all users from a single, unified interface.
  • Online Configuration: Modify main settings directly in the interface—no need for server-side config file adjustments.

Upcoming Features to Look Forward To

  • Dashboard Data Model: A comprehensive model to enhance dashboard functionality and speed.
  • Report Sync/Import/Export: Simplified management with new server sync/import/export capabilities for reports and dashboards.
  • AI Integration: Integrating AI for smarter report building and formula creation.
  • New Visualizations: We are excited to introduce an expanded range of visualization types, featuring a custom set called "Cards." This innovative addition will enhance KPI-based dashboards, providing users with dynamic and insightful ways to track performance metrics.

Why Upgrade to DashboardFox Version 12?

Upgrading to Version 12 unlocks a suite of tools and improvements designed for better decision-making. Here’s why you should consider the upgrade:
  • Enhanced Usability: Navigate seamlessly with improved loading times, filtering capabilities, and streamlined workflows.
  • Greater Flexibility: New customization options allow for tailored reports and dashboards.
  • Improved Data Management: Enhanced tools simplify connection and semantic layer management.

Join Us on This Exciting Journey!

We believe DashboardFox Version 12 will empower you to make faster, data-driven decisions. Ready to see the new features in action? Thank you for being a vital part of our journey. If you have any questions or need further details about specific features, we're here to help!