Managing data-related site settings

Cloudera Data Visualization offers extensive configurability with various site-wide settings, allowing you to enable or disable specific data features and adjust related settings.

The Site Settings menu is available only to users with administrative privileges.
  1. Click the icon on the main navigation bar to open the Administration menu and select Site Settings.

    The Site Settings interface opens on the Data page.

  2. Set the option(s) that you want to use.
    Enable automatic field renaming during dataset creation

    This option allows you to automatically rename dataset fields for better readability. Fields with underscores are converted into multi-word fields. For example: un_region becomes Un Region.

    Enable showing the count of associated dashboards of the datasets

    This option allows you to choose to display the count of dashboards associated with each dataset.

    Enable Data Extracts

    This option allows you to make the Data Extracts functionality available to users.

    Enable Data Profiling

    This option allows you to enable users to analyze and summarize data characteristics in a dataset. This feature helps to understand data quality, structure, and identify patterns and trends for more informed decision making.

    Hide "Refresh" button from Connection Explorer

    This option allows you to hide the Refresh button to have better control over data updates.

    Enable Data Downloads from URL

    This option allows you to enable users to download data directly from a specified URL address.

    Enable Derived Data

    This option allows you to enable Derived Data for high-level analyses, such as query stacking, cohort analysis, and back joins.

  3. Save your changes for the updated site settings to take effect.