# Cockpit

Cockpit is your centralized command center for engineering insights. It brings together all your boards and templates into a streamlined view, making it easy to track key engineering metrics, explore trends, and derive insights without jumping across multiple screens.

With quick access to favorites, flexible filtering, drilldowns across time and teams, Cockpit helps you move from high-level visibility to actionable understanding in just a few clicks.

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## Key features

#### Unified View of Boards & Templates

* Access **all created boards** and **Hivel-provided templates** in a single place.
* Easily differentiate between **private boards**, **public boards**, and **templates** with clear visual indicators.

#### **Favorites & Quick Access**

**Pin frequently used boards** to the side menu for instant access.

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#### **Metrics list**

**Hover over any template card** to quickly view a list of all metrics included in the board.

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#### **Board Ownership**&#x20;

See **who created a board and when it was created** for better tracking and collaboration.

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## Features available for the boards

#### Create your own board for set of metrics and save filters

* Navigate to '**All Boards**', Click the '**Create dashboard**' button, and create your customized board by giving the board name, description, and type of board.
* Select the metrics and click on '**Apply Changes**.'

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* You can tailor the dashboard to your liking and select a single team, multiple teams, one repository, or a group of repositories.
* Choose a specific date range to focus on the period that is most relevant to your analysis.
* Click on the '**Save Filter**' button, give the filter name, and save it for future reference.
* Upon saving, the filter's unique URL is automatically updated in the browser’s address bar.

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* Remember to copy the URL from the address bar for future use or to share it with your team.

#### **Drilldown from Quarterly to Daily Levels**

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* Start at a quarterly overview and **drill down into monthly, weekly, or daily trends** for deeper insights.
* View pull requests (PRs) related to specific time periods for better traceability and exclude outliers.

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#### Dashboard Access & Permissions

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* **Public Dashboards:** Visible to everyone in the organization, but only the owner can modify them.
* **Private Dashboards:** Only the owner can view, edit, and delete them.

#### Workspaces & Team Views

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* If [Workspaces are enabled from the configuration](/configurations/general-configurations.md), users can view the combination of both Teams and Workspaces for a more structured and categorized view of performance metrics.
* This allows for **cross-team and cross-workspace comparisons**, helping organizations track performance across different projects and initiatives.

#### Side-by-Side Team Comparison

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* Compare **selected teams side by side** to **analyze performance trends over time**.
* Easily track progress across multiple teams and benchmark their efficiency, cycle time, and other critical metrics.

#### **TV Mode:**

You can select the TV icon at the top right corner to switch the dashboard display to TV mode, optimizing it for larger screens.

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#### **Download Report:**

Next to the TV view icons, find the ‘**Download** ’icons. Click on this to download an image of the currently displayed graph or chart for offline reference.

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For further guidance or support with Custom Dashboards, feel free to reach out to our support team at [<mark style="color:purple;">support@hivel.ai</mark>](mailto:support@hivel.ai).


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