Create a New Dashboard

Estimated Time to Complete: 2 minutes

Prerequisites

To complete this tutorial you will need a MongoDB Atlas cluster. Refer to the Create a Cluster documentation for instructions on creating an Atlas cluster.

Instructions

Create a dashboard to hold your visualizations:

Go to Charts.

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Navigation Improvements In Progress

We're currently rolling out a new and improved navigation experience. If the following steps don't match your view in the Charts UI, see the preview documentation.

If Atlas Charts is not already displayed, click the Charts tab in the Atlas UI.

Atlas launches an instance of Charts linked to your project.

Go to the Dashboards page for your project.

Warning

Navigation Improvements In Progress

We're currently rolling out a new and improved navigation experience. If the following steps don't match your view in the Charts UI, see the preview documentation.

If the Dashboards page for your project isn't already displayed, click Project under the Dashboards heading in the sidebar.

The Dashboards page for your project displays.

Create a dashboard.

Click Add Dashboard.
In the Add Dashboard dialog, copy the following into the Title input:
```
Movie Details
```
Copy the following into the Description input:
```
Insights from the Sample Mflix dataset.
```
Click Create.

After clicking create, Charts navigates you to your newly created dashboard and prompts you to add your first chart.

Next Steps

Follow along to the next section of the tutorial to build a column chart showing directors who won the most awards.

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Load Data

Create a Column Chart