Explain different components of dashboard available in Salesforce.

Answer

Some of Salesforce dashboard components are explained below:

• Gauge: It is used for displaying a single value within a custom value range.
• Metric: This is used for showing a single pair of key–values. We can enter the metric label directly on the components by clicking the empty text field next to the grand total. All metrics placed in the dashboard column would be displayed as a single component.
• Table: Tables are used for showing report data in the form of lists. For example, top five or bottom five opportunities.
• Visualforce page: It is used for forming a custom component as a dashboard or displaying information that is not available in other component types.
• Charts: It is used for showing comparisons. Charts are divided into 6 types. They are line Chart, vertical bar chart, horizontal bar chart, donut, pie, and funnel