Hiding Dashboard Parameter Icons in Dashboard Viewer

When configuring dashboard parameters with token IDs, it’s important to ensure that such sensitive information, is not inadvertently exposed to users. To enhance security and maintain a clean user interface, you may want to hide the “Dashboard Parameters” icon from the dashboard header. This article provides a step-by-step guide on how to disable the visibility of dashboard parameters in the dashboard viewer.

Steps to Disable Dashboard Parameters Icon

1. Navigate to the Data Source Designer page of your dashboard.
2. Locate the dashboard parameter that you wish to hide from the dashboard viewer.
3. Uncheck the checkbox labeled Show in Viewer for the respective dashboard parameter dialog box.
4. Save your changes to ensure that the parameter icon will not be displayed in the dashboard header.

For more detailed instructions and visual aids, you can refer to the official help documentation. Here is a help link that outlines the process of configuring dashboard parameters, including the option to hide them from the viewer:

• Configuring Dashboard Parameters - Show in Viewer

By following these steps, you can prevent the display of the dashboard parameter icon, thus avoiding the exposure of sensitive information such as token IDs.

Additional references

• Configure dashboard parameter
• Hide dashboard parameter icon from dashboard header