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ControlUp Dashboard Issue and Snowstorm Update

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A user mentioned having issues with the ControlUp dashboard for disk space and uptime. The issue has been identified as a conversion bug and a hotfix is planned for release the next morning. The user is asked to send a har file and screenshots to support@controlup.com for further investigation. The conversation moves on to a snowstorm in Wisconsin and it is noted that the bug has been fixed.

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Controlling Access to VDI Metrics with ControlUp Custom and Upcoming Dashboards

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In a discussion about sharing VDI metrics with SLT without revealing unnecessary information, Custom Dashboards with restricted access and a possible upcoming Dashboards feature are mentioned. It is also suggested to export dashboards and send them periodically, but formatting issues may be a concern. The upcoming release for Dashboards for VDI is expected at the end of the month.

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Widget Wednesday #12: Introducing Grid Viewer for Raw Data Exploration

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This week’s Widget Wednesday introduces a powerful new widget type in ControlUp Dashboards, the Grid Viewer. Unlike traditional widgets that summarize data through averages, totals, or grouped metrics, the Grid Viewer gives you direct access to raw data. It’s designed for situations where you want to see exactly what’s happening under the hood and shape the view around your specific needs.…

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Managing Applications in ControlUp Widgets

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Users were discussing how to exclude applications from a widget in ControlUp. One user suggested using a script for macOS, Windows, and Linux to write to a custom index, while another mentioned a new datasource on the roadmap. @member provided a link to a Script Pack that could help with reporting on processes.

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Troubleshooting Outlook Freezes and App Errors

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A user reported an issue with Outlook freezing when opening an email due to a large photo in the sender's signature, and suggested correlating app freezes events with the Outlook version. Other users shared known issues with Outlook and app freezes. It was recommended to troubleshoot by checking for large file sizes in signatures.

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Exploring ControlUp Workflow: Guidance on Merging Data

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A user asked for guidance in their ControlUp Workflow, which involved retrieving data from Intune and ControlUp Desktops and merging it into a single array using the Union action. They had several questions about the process and whether they needed to explicitly convert the results into arrays, iterate through the lists manually, or use the output arrays from previous actions. The user also asked about how to specify matching based on serialNumbers. Another potential approach was suggested, but the user preferred a cleaner array-based solution. A ControlUp team member explained that the feature to merge properties for one object from two arrays is not currently available, so the loop option is the only option for now. No specific solution was provided in the discussion.

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Building a Dashboard with ControlUp – Tips and Tricks

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A member needed guidance on building a dashboard for devices with and without a certain app installed. Currently, the NOT filter is not supported in the installed app index, so they suggest using a script or workflow and custom index. They will put in a User voice or add it to the roadmap. Scripts have been completed and data reporting is looking good for macOS, Windows, and Linux. It was mentioned that this is great news.

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