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Dashboard

The Dashboard is your central hub for monitoring document generation activity, tracking performance metrics, and accessing key features of the RenderDoc platform.

Overview

When you log into RenderDoc, the Dashboard provides a real-time overview of your document operations, with interactive charts, statistics, and quick action buttons.


Dashboard Sections

Statistics Cards

The top of the dashboard displays key metrics:

Total Documents Generated

  • What it shows: Total number of documents generated in the selected time period
  • Trend indicator: Green arrow (↑) for increase, red arrow (↓) for decrease compared to previous period
  • Click action: View detailed document logs

Success Rate

  • What it shows: Percentage of successfully generated documents
  • Formula: (Successful Documents / Total Attempted) × 100
  • Ideal rate: 98%+ indicates healthy operations
  • Click action: View generation analytics

Templates Used

  • What it shows: Number of unique templates used in the period
  • Includes: Both PDF and Excel templates
  • Click action: Navigate to Templates page

Dashboard Widgets

Quota Widget

  • What it shows: Your subscription quota progress and premium credit balance
  • Warning indicators: Shows alert if running low on credits

Success Rate Card

  • What it shows: Current success rate with trend vs previous period
  • Health indicator: Quick visual status of operational health

Recent Failures Card

  • What it shows: Most recent failed document generations
  • Details: Error categories and quick links to investigate

Document Volume Chart

Interactive line chart showing document generation activity over the last 30 days.

Two data series:

  • Generated (Green line): Successfully generated documents
  • Failed (Red line): Failed generations

Features:

  • Hover over any point to see exact numbers
  • Click legend items to show/hide data series
  • Automatically updates every 30 seconds

Use cases:

  • Identify generation patterns
  • Spot issues
  • Track growth trends
  • Compare different time periods

Template Usage Chart

Bar chart displaying your top 10 most-used templates.

Shows:

  • Template name on X-axis
  • Number of times used on Y-axis
  • Color-coded bars for visual distinction

Use cases:

  • Identify popular templates
  • Find templates that need optimization
  • Track template adoption
  • Plan template retirement

Recent Activity Feed

Timeline of the last 10 activities across your account.

Activity types:

  1. Document Generated - New document generated via API or dashboard
  2. Template Created - New template published
  3. Template Updated - Existing template modified
  4. API Key Generated - New API key created
  5. Team Member Joined - New member added to team

Information displayed:

  • Activity icon and type
  • Brief description
  • Timestamp (relative, e.g., "2 hours ago")
  • Related user (if applicable)

Time Period Selector

Location: Top-right, next to Quick Actions

Options:

  • Last 24 hours
  • Last 7 days
  • Last 30 days (default)
  • Last 90 days
  • Custom date range

Affects:

  • Statistics cards
  • Document volume chart
  • Template usage chart
  • Activity feed

Dashboard Best Practices

Monitor Success Rate

  • Target: Keep above 98%
  • If below 95%: Check for template issues or missing variables
  • Action: Review Document Logs for failure patterns

Watch for Spikes

  • Sudden increase: May indicate API misconfiguration or loop
  • Sudden decrease: Could signal integration issues
  • Action: Investigate via Activity Feed

Review Active Templates

  • Too many: Consider archiving unused templates
  • Too few: May need to create more templates
  • Action: Audit template usage quarterly

Monitor Credits

  • Running low: Purchase more credits before running out
  • Projection: Check wallet analytics for depletion estimates
  • Action: Review billing page for credit balance

Common Questions

How often does the dashboard refresh?

  • Automatic refresh: Every 30 seconds
  • Manual refresh: Click the refresh icon (↻) next to time period selector
  • Charts: Real-time updates as data changes

Can I export analytics data?

Yes! Navigate to the Analytics page to export detailed reports in:

  • CSV format for statistics
  • JSON format for raw data
  • Excel format with multiple sheets
  • PDF format for professional reports

What's Next?


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