COG170 COGITO FUNDAMENTALS 2026
REVISION WORKBOOK COMPREHENSIVE
NOTES A+
◉ 2. Which of the following would you enter in the Parameters field
of an activity link to open a Hyperspace activity?
a. The activity descriptor and any required parameters for the
activity.
b. The menu descriptor of the activity.
c. The user-facing name of the activity.
d. the parent menu of the activity record. Answer: a. The activity
descriptor and any required parameters for the activity.
◉ 3. You have built a component record. Which of the following
could explain why the component does not appear on a specific
dashboard?
a. The component is not set as ready for use.
b. The component is not listed on the Content form of the dashboard.
c. The component and the dashboard do not share any report
groups.
,d. The component has not been marked as enabled for user
selection. Answer: Both:
a. The component is not set as ready for use.
b. The component is not listed on the Content form of the dashboard.
◉ True or False:
Components require a defined Display title on the Display form.
Answer: True: this is a required field.
◉ Study Checklist: Chapter 2 Answer:
◉ Define: Dashboard Answer: Dashboards centralize content from
around Hyperspace, the graphical user interface which allows users
to enter, access and interact with Epic data.
◉ Define: Component Answer: Each of the sections of content on the
dashboard is a component.
Components built by administrators are source records
Components built by end-users are personalization records.
,◉ Define: Personalization Answer: Dashboards and components
which are created by an administrators are referred to as source
records.
When an end user selects a source dashboard from the Analytics
Catalog, a personalized copy is created just for them.
End user personalized copies of these source dashboards and
components are considered personalization records.
◉ Define: Dashboard Editor Answer: Create and edit source
dashboard records with the dashboard editor.
Access the editor with Chart Search, editing a dashboard from the
Analytics Catalog, or editing a dashboard from the Proxy Dashboard
prompt.
6 forms controls the dashboard's content & metadata:
1. Basic Information
2. Layout
3. Content
4. Resource Settings
5. Parameters
6. Access
, ◉ Additional Information: Dashboard Editor Answer: Dashboards
should be tailored to their audience and tested to ensure they work.
Guidelines for creating and editing Radar content:
-Any dashboard available to a user must work
-All parts of a dashboard must work
-Dashboards must have a defined target audience
-Each user in that audience must have security/access for all
components and reports on dashboard
◉ Define: Component Editor Answer: Accessed via Chart Search for
Component Editor
- Six types of component records in Radar
1. Graph
2. Link
3. Message Board
4. Native HTML
5. Report Listing
6. Table
◉ Additional Information: Component Editor Answer: Components
have Five Forms
REVISION WORKBOOK COMPREHENSIVE
NOTES A+
◉ 2. Which of the following would you enter in the Parameters field
of an activity link to open a Hyperspace activity?
a. The activity descriptor and any required parameters for the
activity.
b. The menu descriptor of the activity.
c. The user-facing name of the activity.
d. the parent menu of the activity record. Answer: a. The activity
descriptor and any required parameters for the activity.
◉ 3. You have built a component record. Which of the following
could explain why the component does not appear on a specific
dashboard?
a. The component is not set as ready for use.
b. The component is not listed on the Content form of the dashboard.
c. The component and the dashboard do not share any report
groups.
,d. The component has not been marked as enabled for user
selection. Answer: Both:
a. The component is not set as ready for use.
b. The component is not listed on the Content form of the dashboard.
◉ True or False:
Components require a defined Display title on the Display form.
Answer: True: this is a required field.
◉ Study Checklist: Chapter 2 Answer:
◉ Define: Dashboard Answer: Dashboards centralize content from
around Hyperspace, the graphical user interface which allows users
to enter, access and interact with Epic data.
◉ Define: Component Answer: Each of the sections of content on the
dashboard is a component.
Components built by administrators are source records
Components built by end-users are personalization records.
,◉ Define: Personalization Answer: Dashboards and components
which are created by an administrators are referred to as source
records.
When an end user selects a source dashboard from the Analytics
Catalog, a personalized copy is created just for them.
End user personalized copies of these source dashboards and
components are considered personalization records.
◉ Define: Dashboard Editor Answer: Create and edit source
dashboard records with the dashboard editor.
Access the editor with Chart Search, editing a dashboard from the
Analytics Catalog, or editing a dashboard from the Proxy Dashboard
prompt.
6 forms controls the dashboard's content & metadata:
1. Basic Information
2. Layout
3. Content
4. Resource Settings
5. Parameters
6. Access
, ◉ Additional Information: Dashboard Editor Answer: Dashboards
should be tailored to their audience and tested to ensure they work.
Guidelines for creating and editing Radar content:
-Any dashboard available to a user must work
-All parts of a dashboard must work
-Dashboards must have a defined target audience
-Each user in that audience must have security/access for all
components and reports on dashboard
◉ Define: Component Editor Answer: Accessed via Chart Search for
Component Editor
- Six types of component records in Radar
1. Graph
2. Link
3. Message Board
4. Native HTML
5. Report Listing
6. Table
◉ Additional Information: Component Editor Answer: Components
have Five Forms
