Adding a display board

To add a display board object to the system, drill-down to the Directory level where you want to add the display board, and click on the New object tab, as shown below:

In the new window that opens, select the Display board object from the Other object list, enter a relevant name and click on the Add button, as shown below:

TIM Enterprise will allow you to add Display Boards at any point in its Directory. Simply drill-down through the Directory until you reach the point where you would like to add the Display Board. Then click on New object.

Then select Display Board as the object you would like to add and give it a name, if you wish, as shown in the screen below. This example shows a Display Board being added in the UK \ London site. At the end, click on the Add button.

The following screen will appear. Choose to create a blank display board, a display board based on a pre-defined template, or to copy an existing display board.

Create blank

If you want to design your own display board from scratch, just select Create blank from the list below and click Finish.

In that case, your display board will have no Stats Collectors.

The Display Board will appear in the Directory as follows:

N.B. It will be possible to create a display board without first adding some stats points however these display board will be very basic and will not include either Leaderboard or Summary panels as you have no stats points setup to feed them. Alternatively, add references to stats collection points later on, from inside the designer.

Create from a template Tri-Line provides you with a number of free display board templates you can choose from so that you can have your own display boards up and running in seconds. Just select Create from a template from the list below and click Next. Toggle between the display board templates and select the one that best serves your company's needs. Then click Next. You can either choose an existing stats collection point that each panel of the display board should reference or not, as shown below: Don't select a stats collection point In the case that you don't want to select a stats collection point, just click Finish as shown below. Your display board has been added to the Directory. You can add references to stats collection points, later on from inside the designer. The Display Board will appear in the Directory as follows: Select an existing stats collection point Alternatively, click on the Select an existing stats collection point radio button and select from a list of stats points, as shown below. Then click Finish to finish your display board. The Display Board will appear in the Directory as follows:

Create from templates

Create from an existing display board You even have the option to create a display board from an existing one, if for example you want a consistent look through all your company's display boards. In that case, just select Create from an existing display board from the list below and click Next. Just select from the list the display board you want to copy and click Next. You can either choose an existing stats collection point that each panel of the display board should reference or not, as shown below: Don't select a stats collection point In the case that you don't want to select a stats collection point, just click Finish as shown below. Your display board has been added to the Directory. You can add references to stats collection points, later on from inside the designer. The Display Board will appear in the Directory as follows: Select an existing stats collection point Alternatively, you can select from a list of stats points and then click Finish to finish your display board, as shown below: The Display Board will appear in the Directory as follows:

Copy an existing board