How to change the Column in the Filter Widget Using the Dashboard Parameter in Bold BI

In Bold BI, you can change the column in the filter widget using the dashboard parameter function. This feature allows you to create dynamic dashboards that can adapt to different data sets and user preferences. Here’s how you can do it:

Step 1: Create a Dashboard Parameter

First, you need to create a dashboard parameter and check the set first value check box. This will serve as the variable that you can use to modify the column in the filter widget. The set first value selects the first value of dashboard parameter list.

Step 2: Use the Dashboard Parameter in the Code View

Next, use the created dashboard parameter in the code view. This will allow you to manipulate the data in the filter widget using the dashboard parameter.

Step 3: Apply the Dashboard Parameter Field in the Combo Box Widgets

Finally, use the dashboard parameter field in the combo box widgets and apply the filters based on the combo box widget. This will allow you to modify the column in the filter widget based on the selected value in the combo box widget.

For a visual demonstration of these steps, refer to this video by downloading it.

By following these steps, you can effectively change the column in the filter widget using the dashboard parameter in Bold BI.