Now our entities are ready for our solution so let's set up a couple of charts that we can use for the application dashboard. CRM 2015 has rich out-of-the-box data visualization tools; we can utilize out-of-the-box charts or can create our own custom charts to represent different types of information. Similarly, we can use the out-of-the-box dashboard or we can create our own custom dashboards for data visualization. The out-of-the-box entity contains some charts but for our custom entities we need to create a chart. Both charts and dashboards can be of two types: user and system. User charts and dashboards are only available to the user who has created them unless they are shared with other members. But system charts and dashboards are available to every user and are created using solutions.
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You can get more information on data visualization from: https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/gg328110.aspx.
For our application we will be setting up the following...