Naming Standards & Validation Rules

A Dashboard is a visual interface used to display reports, metrics, and analytics for monitoring and decision-making.

Validation Rules

Property	Value
Blank Allowed	No
Max Length	255 characters
Allowed Characters	Alphabets (A–Z, a–z), Numbers (0–9), Spaces, Underscore (_)
Disallowed Characters	Any character not matching the allowed regex, including: `! @ # $ % ^ & * ( ) + = { } [ ] : ; < > ? / \
Start Character Restriction	No explicit restriction. Name must contain only allowed characters.
Regex / Notes	^[A-Za-z0-9 _]+$

Valid Examples

• Sales Dashboard

• Customer_Insights

• Data Quality 2024

• Revenue_Report

• Sales_Report_2024

• 2024 Dashboard

• _InternalDashboard

Invalid Examples

• Sales@Dashboard → Contains special character

• Revenue#2024 → Contains restricted symbol

• Data-Quality → Contains hyphen (-)

• Dashboard.Name → Contains dot (.)

• Report/Data → Contains slash (/)

• Revenue!Dashboard → Contains invalid character

System Behavior on Validation Failure

• Prevents saving the Dashboard.

• Displays a validation error message.

• Requires correction before saving.

Best Practices

• Use clear and descriptive Dashboard names.

• Use underscores (_) instead of special characters.

• Keep names concise and within 255 characters.

• Maintain consistent naming conventions across Dashboards.

• Avoid unnecessary symbols and punctuation.

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