Dashboard Overview
Understanding the Solobase admin dashboard interface
Dashboard Overview
The Solobase dashboard provides a comprehensive admin interface for managing your application. This guide covers all the main features and how to use them effectively.
Main Navigation
The dashboard is organized into several main sections:
Overview
The main dashboard page shows:
- System statistics and health metrics
- Recent user activity
- Database usage statistics
- Storage usage information
- Quick action buttons
User Management
Comprehensive user administration:
- View all users in a searchable table
- Create new user accounts
- Edit user profiles and permissions
- Manage user roles and access levels
- Reset passwords and manage authentication
Database Browser
Direct database access and management:
- Browse all database tables
- View and edit individual records
- Execute custom SQL queries
- Import and export data
- Manage database schema
File Storage
File and media management:
- Upload files and images
- Organize files in folders
- Set file permissions and access controls
- Preview images and documents
- Manage storage quotas
Dashboard Widgets
System Health
Monitor your Solobase instance:
CPU Usage: 45%
Memory Usage: 2.1GB / 4GB
Disk Usage: 15GB / 100GB
Active Connections: 23
Recent Activity
Track user actions and system events:
- User logins and logouts
- Data modifications
- File uploads
- System errors and warnings
Quick Stats
Key metrics at a glance:
- Total users: 1,247
- Database records: 45,892
- Storage used: 15.2GB
- API requests today: 8,934
Customization
Dashboard Layout
Customize the dashboard to your needs:
- Rearrange widgets by dragging
- Hide or show specific sections
- Set default views and filters
- Configure refresh intervals
User Preferences
Each admin user can customize:
- Theme (light/dark mode)
- Language settings
- Notification preferences
- Default page sizes and views
Keyboard Shortcuts
Speed up your workflow with keyboard shortcuts:
| Shortcut | Action |
|---|---|
Ctrl + / | Open search |
Ctrl + N | Create new user |
Ctrl + D | Go to database |
Ctrl + F | Go to files |
Ctrl + S | Save current form |
Esc | Close modal/cancel |
Mobile Interface
The dashboard is fully responsive and works on mobile devices:
- Touch-friendly navigation
- Optimized layouts for small screens
- Swipe gestures for navigation
- Mobile-specific features
Security Features
The dashboard includes several security measures:
- Session timeout after inactivity
- Two-factor authentication support
- Audit logging of all actions
- IP-based access restrictions
- Role-based permissions
Performance Tips
Keep your dashboard running smoothly:
- Use filters to limit large data sets
- Enable pagination for large tables
- Clear browser cache regularly
- Monitor system resources
- Regular database maintenance
Troubleshooting
Common dashboard issues and solutions:
Slow Loading
If the dashboard loads slowly:
- Check your internet connection
- Clear browser cache and cookies
- Disable browser extensions
- Check server resources
Login Issues
If you can’t log in:
- Verify your credentials
- Check if your account is active
- Try resetting your password
- Contact your administrator
Missing Features
If features are missing:
- Check your user role and permissions
- Verify the feature is enabled
- Try refreshing the page
- Check for system updates