Q. What are different type of dashboard component in Salesforce?
Ans:
Table: Use a table to show a set of report data in column form.
Chart: Use a chart when you want to show data graphically.
Gauge: Use a gauge when you have a single value that you want to show within a range of custom values.
Metric: Use a metric when you have one key value to display.
- Enter metric labels directly on components by clicking the empty text field next to the grand total.
- Metric components placed directly above and below each other in a dashboard column are displayed together as a single component.
Visualforce Page: Use a Visualforce page when you want to create a custom component or show information not available in another component type
Custom S-Control: Custom S-Controls can contain any type of content that you can display or run in a browser, for example, a Java applet, an ActiveX control, an Excel file, or a custom HTML Web form.
