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title: "The Dashboard"
url: "https://help.aurapos.com/en/article/the-dashboard"
language: "en"
last_updated: "2025-10-01T08:07:01.133Z"
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# The Dashboard

The Dashboard is the landing page for all users when they log into the Portal. It shows an overview of sales metrics split between Today and the last 7 Days.

![](https://cdn-assets.productfruits.com/12b6214f-d1a2-4b40-b749-b64f1deaf913)

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### Today

![](https://cdn-assets.productfruits.com/a8a60534-c8d5-42f2-9649-aaafa15635b8)

The **Today** tab shows the sales data starting with the beginning of trade - or in a 24 hour trading store, from the period marked as the *Close of Trade* time in the store settings (00:00 by default).

-   **Total Sales** shows the value of sales until present, then indicates the percentage difference from the same point on the previous day.
-   **Avg Sale** is the average value of a single sale, and the percentage difference at the same point on the previous day.
-   **\# Transactions** shows the number of transactions until present, then indicates the percentage difference from the same point on the previous day.
-   **Hourly sales by category** breaks down sales according to their menu category, displayed as a graph where the X axis (vertical) is value and Y (horizontal) is time in hourly intervals. Each category is color coded so the quantities can be compared easily.
-   **Hourly sales by transaction type** shows sales split by *transaction type* (i.e Delivery, Counter, Collect etc.), displayed as a graph where the X axis (vertical) is value and Y (horizontal) is time in hourly intervals.

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### 7 Days

![](https://cdn-assets.productfruits.com/d191d5e2-f08c-41d2-a81a-e0c3a99c46c6)

The **7 Days** tab shows the sales data of the last seven days of trade.

-   **Total Sales** shows the value of sales over the last seven days, then indicates the percentage difference from the same point on the seven-day period.
-   **Avg Sale** is the average value of a single sale over the last seven days, and the percentage difference from the same point on the seven-day period.
-   **\# Transactions** shows the number of transactions over the last seven days, and the percentage difference from the same point on the seven-day period.
-   **Hourly sales by category** breaks down sales according to their menu category, displayed as a bar graph where the X axis (vertical) is value and Y (horizontal) is time in daily intervals. Each category is color coded so the quantities can be compared easily.
-   **Hourly sales by transaction type** shows sales split by *transaction type* (i.e Delivery, Counter, Collect etc.), displayed as a graph where the X axis (vertical) is value and Y (horizontal) is time in daily intervals