Refreshing datasets

Now that a gateway has been installed and configured, it is time to enable our dataset so that it can automatically refresh. This means that, if we add or replace the data to/in our file or database, the Service can automatically refresh that data within the published dataset so that the associated dashboards and reports are kept up to date.

Scheduling a refresh

To schedule a refresh for a dataset, log in to the Service and do the following:

1. From the Service, expand your Workspaces in the Navigation pane. Then, under DATASETS, click the ellipses (...) menu. You will see a fly-out menu like the one shown in the following screenshot:

Figure 22 – Accessing the SCHEDULE REFRESH option for...