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All about the App Builder section of DashboardFox

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What is a semantic or meta-data layer?
DashboardFox Team
Answered 6 months ago

You may hear our team talk about semantic layers or meta-data layers on our videos, specifically when talking about the DashboardFox App and App Building.

The short answer, a semantic layer translates the technical details of your raw data... (More)

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Composer (Report Building)App Building
Why am I getting "Object Reference not set to an instance of an object."
DashboardFox Team
Answered 6 months ago

It's not a very useful error message, but it does have a very common reason. The error is most likely caused by one of these errors in the App Builder (and one potentially due to formulas in the Composer):

  • Applying... (More)
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App Building
How do I import a Microsoft Excel or CSV file into DashboardFox?
DashboardFox Team
Answered 6 months ago

DashboardFox allows you to import Microsoft Excel and CSV files as a data source. This video will walk you through the process:

The key is properly formatting the Microsoft Excel spreadsheet so that everything can easily be imported into DashboardFox.... (More)