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A target card widget allows the user to take snapshots of a selected measure; the frequency depends on the user's preference. This article shows how you can create a target card widget. 

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To create a target card type widget:

1. On the MSPbots menu, navigate Log in to MSPbots. Navigate to Widgets and click the New Widget button. 
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2. On the New Widgets tab, click New Widget.Image RemovedChoose the Target Card widget type on the New Widget window.Image Removedwindow, select Target Card. This step opens the Widget Builder window.
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3. When the Widget Builder window opensappears, go to  Basic Setting. Provide and provide the following and click: Apply.
   • Name - Give the widget a Name.
   • Description - Provide a short Description.
   • Role - Select User and/or Admin.
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4. Click Apply. 
5. Next, go Go to Dataset. Click and click the + button and add a New Layer.. 
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6. Select New Layer on the window that appears. This step opens the Dataset window.
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7. Do the following on the Dataset window:
   1. Select a dataset to use.
   2. Add columns by selecting an option from the Column Name dropdown list and assigning an Alias and Business Type for each. Click the +  button icon to add more rows.  
   3. Add filters, measures, and dimensions.
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8. Click Save. 
9. Click Apply. This will show a preview of the target card that you created.
10. Go Next, go to Config. and provide data for the following fields:  
    1. Fields select - Select the measure that you would like the target card to show. 
    2. User , select - Select the KPI or metric owner name on from the dropdown list. Once Selecting a user is selected, this will activate the widget and will start taking a snapshot of the target card. If left blank, it will not record any snapshot.
    3. Refresh Cron, select - Select the frequency on how often you would like for the widget to take a snapshot of the target card.
    4. Benchmark, set  - Set the target score of the widget.
    5. Last Days, set  - Set the number of days to limit the graph dimension.
    6. Header Text, set  - Set the measure label.
    7. Trendline, select  - Select a preferred trendline on the dropdown list, if necessary.
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11. Click Apply. This will show a preview of the target card that you created.
12. If you need to want to change the text or background color when the fields and measures meet specific conditions, set a conditional formatting rule on for your target card, you may go . Go to Conditional Formatting and add rules to make thefields and measure's appearancechange if they meet certain define the conditions. Once a rule has been set, click Apply on the widget rule window.
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13. Lastly, click Apply on the widget to show a preview of the target card.

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