Storyboards interface
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March 23, 2022 16:35

Storyboards interface

The Storyboards interface elements are the sidebar, the toolbar, and the page area.

The sidebar contains the following items. To view the icon labels, click the arrow on the sidebar to expand it.

Item	Use this item to
	Storyboards: Create and manage storyboards and visualizations. For details, see Storyboards pane.
	Datasets: Add and manage datasets. See also Datasets pane.
	Data connections: Add and manage data connections. You can also add new datasets by clicking existing data connections. See also Data connections pane.
	AI connections: Add and manage AI connections. See also AI connections pane.

The toolbar contains the following buttons.

Item	Use this item to
	Storyboards options: Manage storyboards. For details, see Manage storyboards.
	Undo: Undo the last action in the current session. Point to this button to see which action will be undone. You can undo up to 20 actions. You can also use the keyboard shortcut CTRL+ Z to undo your actions.
	Redo: Redo the last undone action in the current session. Point to this button to see which action will be redone. You can redo up to 20 actions. You can also use the keyboard shortcut CTRL+ Y to redo your actions.
	Save: Save the configuration of a storyboard.
	Add widget: Add a widget to the storyboard. For details, see Add widgets.
	Paste widget: Paste a widget that you copied (in the browser clipboard). Paste widget code: Paste a widget by inserting a JSON metadata code. For details, see Copy & paste widgets.
	Disable changes: Switch from edit mode to view mode. For details, see Storyboard view modes.
	Enable changes: Switch from view mode to edit mode. For details, see Storyboard view modes.
	Notifications: Review and take action for the incoming notifications. For details, see Notifications.
	Guided tours: Guided tours – Learn how to create your first dataset and storyboard by following steps in the interactive tours. Samples – Install sample storyboards with the underlying datasets and file data connections (click Install on the samples tile). If you change an underlying dataset, the corresponding visualizations based on it may not display data. However, you can always download the samples again. If you deleted a storyboard, click No to install only missing content. Otherwise, click Yes to overwrite all the sample content. How-To Videos – Learn more with tutorial videos on the How-To Videos tab. Help: Access Storyboards Online Help. About: Find the information on the application version number.
	More options: Access the Refresh and Full screen buttons. For details, see Storyboard view modes. Refresh: Refresh a storyboard to reflect data changes in real time for the datasets based on enterprise data sources. Full screen: Switch to a full-screen browser mode. To switch back, exit the browser full screen.
	Avatar: Access Manage Account, Online Help, Customer Care Portal, and the option to log out.

If you want to extend page area, you can hide the sidebar and toolbar by adding the following query parameters in the URL:

?options=hidesidebar
?options=hidetoolbar
?options=hidesidebar.hidetoolbar (to hide both)

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