Traffic Gauge dashlet

Use the Traffic Gauge dashlet to show the current traffic level for a specific Watchpoint. You can select a time range from Last minute up to Last 60 minutes.

Traffic Gauge dashlet

Configuring the dashlet

Set up the dashlet so that it shows the current traffic volume for a specific Watchpoint.

To configure the dashlet

1. On the dashlet shortcut menu, click Edit settings.
2. Configure basic settings as follows:
   • In the Watchpoint list, click the Watchpoint corresponding to the object or page that you want to display information about.
   • In the Metric list, click the metric corresponding to the type of information that you want to display.
     
   • In the Time range list, click the period for which you want to show information.
3. (Optional) Configure advanced settings as follows:

   • To customize the scale of data shown, clear the Auto Scale check box and enter the maximum and minimum values for the gauge Y axis. 

     Warning

     Note

     If you set a minimum value that is greater than your data's highest value, the graph might appear empty (or empty in places). If this happens, set a lesser minimum Y-axis value.

   • To change the color scheme, click a theme on the Color theme list.
   • To provide visual contrast, select the Use color background check box to set the dashlet against a background.
4. Click Save.

Getting details about data on the dashlet

To display the high- and low-watermarks, move the pointer over gauge.
 A tooltip shows the details.

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