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Introduction
This is another alternative besides the Counter Gadget which can handle large values better and more flexible display formats.
Possible use cases:
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Counting total cost for the month
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Calculating the total budget for the project
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Summing the total cost savings from all the project enhancements
Why Aggregation Gadget
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Display value can be formatted with delimiter for better readability for large values
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111,111,111 vs 111111111
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Text can be added before and after the aggregated values to support more scenarios
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US$1,088,816.77 (prefix)
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3,645 man hours (suffix)
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Our top 5 voted requests (both prefix and suffix)
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Rounding off to 2 decimal places for floating point numbers
Adding Aggregate Gadget to a dashboard
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Go to a dashboard and click on Add gadget.
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Search for Aggregate and click on Add gadget next to it.
Aggregate Gadget configuration
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Settings |
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Title |
The title of the gadget |
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Issues |
Filter or JQL can be used to search to display the number of issues shown in the gauge gadget |
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Field |
Calculation mode for Issues |
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Header Text |
Text shown above the aggregate value |
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Footer Text |
Text shown below the aggregate value |
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Additional Text |
Dropdown selection to choose if you want a prefix or suffix text |
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Text Size |
The size of the text that will be displayed |
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Background Color |
The color of the text to be use on the board |
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Hide Filter Link |
To hide the filter link |
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Gadget Height |
The height of the gadget and gauge will scale based on the height of the gadget |
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Format Thousands |
To format the calculated number if it is too large (E.g. 1000000 → 1,000,000) |
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Refresh Interval |
Frequency of gadget refresh rate |
*BONUS TIP* Hover over “User JQL” to see your JQL Query
Some possible ways you can use Aggregate Gadget
Comparison with other gadgets
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