[TIP 108] - Check In To Detect And Eliminate Clutter

Do you have too much clutter in your file system because you’ve created too many metric sets/data cubes and you’re not sure which are important? Does your project filter look like this?

You can clean up the junk with this neat trick

  • 1 - Take the final dashboard that you care about and check it in
  • 2 - Publish the dashboard (and all references) into a new project CLICK HERE FOR MORE DETAILS >>>

  • 3 - Check in the dashboard that is copied into the new project

You still see that the newly checked in dashboard will automatically check in all referenced child objects. Now you can just delete every object that isn’t checked in and has a check mark beside it: