How to create a dashboard with the Tile widget in the Web console

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Important

This version of Operations Manager has reached the end of support, we recommend you to upgrade to Operations Manager 2022.

In System Center Operations Manager version 1801 and higher, the Web console provides a monitoring interface for a management group that can be opened on any computer using any browser that has connectivity to the Web console server. The following steps describe how to add a Tile widget to a dashboard in the new HTML5 Web console. It displays a summary tile showing the health and number of alerts for the object that match a criteria.

Add widget to dashboard

  1. Open a web browser on any computer and enter http://<web host>/OperationsManager, where web host is the name of the computer hosting the web console.

  2. From the left pane in the Web console, click + New dashboard.

    Select New Dashboard in Web console

  3. On the Create New Dashboard page, provide a name and description for the dashboard you want to create.

    Specify name and description for new dashboard

  4. You can save the dashboard in an existing unsealed management pack by selecting the management pack from the Management Pack drop-down list or you can save the dashboard by creating a new management pack by clicking New next to the Management Pack drop-down list and provide a name, description and optionally a version number.

    Specify name and description for new MP

  5. When you have completed specifying where to save the new dashboard to, click OK.

  6. Click Save after providing a name and description for the new dashboard.

  7. On the blank empty dashboard, you see the dashboard name, Add Widget, Edit Dashboard, Delete dashboard and View in fullscreen options on the top of the page.

    New dashboard canvas

  8. Select Tile Widget from the Select Widget drop-down list.

  9. In the Tile widget pane, select scope for the widget by clicking either Groups or Class.

    Select scope for Tile widget

    For either option selected, you can search by keyword in the list. As you begin typing, the list filters based on your input. You can select an individual group or class or multiple from the returned results.

  10. Complete the configuration by providing a Name, Description and Widget refresh interval (default interval is 5 minutes) for the widget. Click Save Widget to save your new dashboard.

After the widget has been created, it displays a summary tile showing the health and number of alerts for the object that match a criteria defined. The tile represents health information into the following categories - A for availability, P for performance, C for configuration, and S for security. The color for each category represents the overall health of all the monitors under that category for the specified object.

Completed example of Tile widget in dashboard

Click on the object name in the Tile widget to launch Health Explorer for the specific object.

Next steps

To learn how to create a dashboard in the new web console with the Custom widget, see How create a dashboard with the Custom widget in the Web console