Add a navigation function to an analytics preview
Configure your analytics preview to use a navigation function. This function directs your users to your chart screen from the analytics preview on your screen launcher.
Before you begin
Role required: admin
These steps detail instructions for adding your navigation function to an existing chart analytics preview. To utlize the navigation function, you must have configured a screen launcher with an analytics preview and a navigation to a chart screen. For details on that process, see Create a mobile analytics preview and Create a navigation function to a chart screen.
Procedure
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Navigate to All > System Mobile > Mobile App Builder.
The Mobile App Builder opens in a new browser tab and displays the application scope selection screen.
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Search for the application scope you're working in and then select the name of the application scope.
The Mobile App Builder categories home screen displays.
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Select All mobile records from the menu.
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From the Record type field, select Analytics preview [sys_sg_chart], and then select the analytics preview record you created in the topic Create a mobile analytics preview.
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Navigate to the Destination screen navigation section and select the navigation function you created in the topic, Create a navigation function to a chart screen.
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Select Save.
Result
With this procedure, you’ve created the infrastructure of a mobile analytics preview and a navigation to a data visualization.
What to do next
The final process involves adding the analytics preview to the launcher screen UI section. For more information, see, Configure an analytics UI section.
An additional configuration is available, where users view a list of records when they tap the data visualization. For more information, see Create a parameterized list for your chart.
Parent Topic:Create a navigation function to a chart screen
---
title: Add a navigation function to an analytics preview
description: Configure your analytics preview to use a navigation function. This function directs your users to your chart screen from the analytics preview on your screen launcher.
locale: en-US
canonical_url: https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/australia/mobile/config-chart-nav-2.html
release: australia
topic_type: task
last_updated: "2026-09-10"
reading_time_minutes: 2
breadcrumb: [Create a navigation function to a chart screen, Chart screen, Mobile screen types, Mobile screens, Mobile app components, Building mobile apps, Mobile Platform]
---
# Add a navigation function to an analytics preview
Configure your analytics preview to use a navigation function. This function directs your users to your chart screen from the analytics preview on your screen launcher.
## Before you begin
Role required: admin
These steps detail instructions for adding your navigation function to an existing chart analytics preview. To utlize the navigation function, you must have configured a screen launcher with an analytics preview and a navigation to a chart screen. For details on that process, see [Create a mobile analytics preview](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/mobile/sg-mobile-dashboard-preview.md) and [Create a navigation function to a chart screen](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/mobile/config-chart-nav.md).
## Procedure
1. Navigate to **All** > **System Mobile** > **Mobile App Builder**.
The Mobile App Builder opens in a new browser tab and displays the application scope selection screen.
2. Search for the application scope you're working in and then select the name of the application scope.
The Mobile App Builder categories home screen displays.
3. Select **All mobile records** from the menu.
4. From the **Record type** field, select Analytics preview **\[sys\_sg\_chart\]**, and then select the analytics preview record you created in the topic [Create a mobile analytics preview](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/mobile/sg-mobile-dashboard-preview.md).
5. Navigate to the Destination screen navigation section and select the navigation function you created in the topic, [Create a navigation function to a chart screen](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/mobile/config-chart-nav.md).
6. Select **Save**.
## Result
With this procedure, you’ve created the infrastructure of a mobile analytics preview and a navigation to a data visualization.
## What to do next
The final process involves adding the analytics preview to the launcher screen UI section. For more information, see, [Configure an analytics UI section](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/mobile/sg-ui-section-config-reports.md).
An additional configuration is available, where users view a list of records when they tap the data visualization. For more information, see [Create a parameterized list for your chart](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/mobile/nav-chart-to-list-1.md).
**Parent Topic:**[Create a navigation function to a chart screen](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/mobile/config-chart-nav.md)
| title | Add a navigation function to an analytics preview |
| description | Configure your analytics preview to use a navigation function. This function directs your users to your chart screen from the analytics preview on your screen launcher. |
| locale | en-US |
| canonical_url | https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/australia/mobile/config-chart-nav-2.html |
| release | australia |
| topic_type | task |
| last_updated | 2026-09-10 |
| reading_time_minutes | 2 |
| breadcrumb | Create a navigation function to a chart screenChart screenMobile screen typesMobile screensMobile app componentsBuilding mobile appsMobile Platform |