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How to Add a Personal Chart in MyDashboard
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Summary: In MyDashboard you can create a chart with local data.
To access MyDashboard, go to the Blink home page and click the MyDashboard icon link in the right column. To use MyDashboard, you need a valid user ID and password for EmployeeLink, FinancialLink, or Blink Student/ Class Info. |
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How to do it |
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Open the Personal Chart Template. |
- Click the EDIT MyDashboard tab to open the Editor.
- Click any Add Chart button at the right of the Editor screen.
- On the new screen, click the link to go to the Personal Chart Template.
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Enter personal data by one of these two methods. |
- Submit the Microsoft Excel Personal Chart Template.
- Download the Excel template by clicking the Microsoft Excel Personal Chart Template link.
- Fill in the values (described below in the Web-based Personal Chart Template section).
- Save the Microsoft Excel Personal Chart Template to your local hard drive.
- Return to the Web-based Personal Chart Template, click the Browse button, and find the template that you just saved.
- Choose the file and click Open.
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- Submit the values on the Web-based Personal Chart Template.
- Enter the values for each category.
| Chart Title | Appears at the top of the chart |
| Chart Type | Column, Bar, Line, Stack, Pie, or Text chart |
| Category Title | Appears on the horizontal axis of the column, line, and stack
charts, the vertical axis on the bar chart, and the pie slices on the pie chart |
| Sub-Category Title (optional) | Further breakdown of the category; appears in a legend |
| Value Title | Appears on the vertical axis of the column, line, and stack charts, the horizontal
axis on the bar chart, and the pie slice values on the pie chart |
| Category Names | Actual categories to use in the chart. |
| Sub-Category Names (optional) | Actual breakdowns of the corresponding category |
| Category Values | Actual values to use in the chart |
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Preview and add the chart to MyDashboard. |
- Click the Preview Chart button to preview the chart data.
- If the chart is OK, click the
 icon to add it to MyDashboard.
- Click your browser's Back button to continue defining your chart.
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Questions? Please contact the ACT Help Desk, (858) 534-1853. |
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