Add a Template-Based Dashboard

Required User Role: Organizational user with appropriate permissions. For more information, see User Roles.

You can add a dashboard by configuring a Tenable-provided dashboard template. To add a custom dashboard instead, see Add a Custom Dashboard. To import a dashboard, see Import a Dashboard.

For more information, see Dashboards and Dashboard and Component Templates.

To add a template-based dashboard:

1. Log in to Tenable Security Center Director via the user interface.

2. Click Dashboard > Dashboard.

   The Dashboards page appears.

3. In the upper-right corner of the page, click the Options drop-down button.

4. Click Add Dashboard

   The Dashboard Templates page appears.

5. In the Common section, click a template category tile.

   The Add Dashboard Template page appears.

6. Click a template.

   The Add Dashboard Template page updates to reflect the template you selected.

7. Modify the dashboard template:

   • To edit the dashboard name, click the name box and edit the name.

   • To edit the dashboard description, click the Description box and edit the description.

   • To restrict the target data displayed in the dashboard, click the Targets drop-down box.

   • To edit the dashboard refresh schedule, click the Schedule link.

8. Click Add.

   Tenable Security Center Director saves your configuration and the Dashboards page appears.

9. In the upper-right corner of the page, click the Switch Dashboard drop-down box.

10. Click the name of the dashboard you just created.

    The page for the dashboard appears.

What to do next:

• Add dashboard components, as described in Add a Template-Based Dashboard Component or Add a Custom Dashboard Component.