Home Page

When you log in, the Symphony home page opens. Explore and interact with your Symphony environment, including its dashboards, visuals, and visualizations in a variety of ways.

This topic covers the different options and features available to you.

The availability of elements on the home page depends on the access rights that were granted to your user. See Authorize Symphony Access.

Viewing the Home Page

Easily access the home page from anywhere in the UI by selecting the Home icon () in the main menu.

Use the home page to select an area of Symphony to work in, or jump in quickly to existing content and actions

Depending on your security profile and licensed features, this home page includes selections that let you navigate to the module you need, jump in to the last items you've worked on, or take actions as needed. This includes entry points for:

  • Explore your data work area

    • Managed Dashboards

    • Managed Reports

    • Visual Data Discovery

  • Quick content work area (filter as All, Managed dashboards, Managed reports, Visual data discovery)

    • Jump back in

    • Actions

The home page does not show information or provide links for resources that your security profile restricts you from viewing. Select any work area to open it, or Home () to return to the home page.

Link Description
Managed Dashboards

Select Open to navigate to the Managed Dashboards work area. A work area showing the content for projects you can access opens. Your main menu updates to give you access to navigate to Search, Home, All Content, Projects, Views, Data, Business, Help, and your Profile.

Managed Reports

Select Open to navigate to the Managed Reports work area. A work area showing the content for projects you can access opens. Your main menu updates to give you access to navigate to Search, Home, All Content, Projects, New, Open, Help, and your Profile.

Visual Data Discovery

Select Open to navigate to the Visual  Data Discovery work area. The Library opens. Your main menu updates to give you access to navigate to your Sources, the Visual Gallery, Library of discovery dashboards, My Account, Help, and your Profile.

Jump back in

Builds you a list of the most recent items you've accessed in Symphony.

  • Select an item to open and view or edit it.

  • Use a Quick content filter to filter what you see by module.

  • Enter a term in the Search field to find items by item name.
Actions Displays a list of actions you can select to perform common tasks. Use a Quick content filter to filter what you see by module.

In addition to these selections, your name as registered in Symphony is shown in this work area. Select the expand () and collapse () arrows or menu icon () to expand and collapse the main menu.