You use the Launchpad to install the Dashboard Client component.
Refer to Administering dashboards and views for the detailed steps of creating the dashboard and adding the different views.
During installation, using the Launchpad, you can go to the Progress panel at any time to check the status of the installation. All buttons are disabled when this panel is displayed
To install the Dashboard Client component using the Launchpad, complete the following steps:
"The Repository database information is not available in the CommonInstallParam.tcl file. If the Repository database exists on a remote machine, make sure the database is cataloged on this machine, and then click OK to enter the database information. If the Repository database is planned to be on this machine, click Cancel to stop the current install, and then use the Launchpad to create the Repository database."
The wizard checks the disk space to verify that there is sufficient space for installing the Dashboard Client component. A warning message informs you if there is not enough disk space in the selected drive. The Next button is disabled. Click Back to return to the Summary panel. Free enough space on the specified drive, then click Next again to start installing the selected components. If you cannot free enough space, you can change the destination directory by revisiting the Destination panel. If there is enough disk space, the Progress panel is displayed showing the installation progress. Only the Cancel button is enabled while the this panel is displayed. The Cancel button is used to abort the installation of the Dashboard Client.