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Custom URL

In addition to adding reports, you can also create a URL link to another resource.

To do so, in the My Folders section, navigate to a folder location and select Add. Then select New URL.

Add URL

In Add URL pane, enter the required fields.

Add URL Page
  • In the Details tab, you can enter:
    • Name: Name of the URL.
    • URL: Complete URL path of the resource such as a report or website.
    • Description: Precise description of the resource.
    • Live Embed option: Enable the toggle to view a thumbnail of the loading page of the URL in My Dashboard section of the home page.
    • Launch in New Tab: Select the option to launch the URL in a new browser tab.
  • In the Image tab, you can upload/delete the thumbnail image for the URL.
  • In the Optional Fields tab, enter the values for Report's attributes ( default and custom ).

Select Submit.

URL Link created

New URL created

  • To edit the details of a URL, select the edit ( ) icon next to a URL.
  • To move the URL to another folder location, select the URL and then select Move To.

Here is a screenshot that displays the Custom URL "Visual BI" opens in a separate tab:

URL opened in a separate Tab

URL opened in a separate Tab

  • To delete a URL, select the URL and then select Delete.