Workspace names
Anthrena Desk uses a familiar analytics desktop layout. These are the official names for each area of the window.
At a glance
| Name | What it is |
|---|---|
| Header | Top strip — workbook name, Sync, plan, Publish |
| Menu bar | File, Edit, Insert, Data, Model, View, Window, Help |
| Ribbon | Home / Insert / Data / … tabs plus command icons; Ask sits on the tab strip (right) |
| Expression bar | Where you write sheet and SmartField formulas |
| View rail | Left strip — switch Report or Data (and Presentation) |
| Data panel | Rightmost rail — sheets and fields; sits beside Inspector for short drag-to-well |
| Canvas | The report page where tiles (charts, KPIs, tables, …) live |
| Stage | The area around the canvas page |
| Pages | Tabs at the bottom to switch report pages |
| Status bar | Zoom and counts at the bottom of the window |
| Inspector | Between Filters and Data — setup and styling for the selected tile |
| Filters panel | Beside Stage on Report — drag fields for visual / page / all-pages filters; Data view Actions/Metrics |
| Ask | Natural-language bar on the ribbon tab strip |
| Presentation | Full-window view of the canvas; ← → move between pages |
| Workbook | Your saved file (.asbx) |
Themes
File → Preferences → Appearance (Settings page) changes how the Header and Menu bar look:
| Theme | Look |
|---|---|
| Forest | Green gradient on Header / menus; ribbon tabs stay white |
| Classic | Flat white |
| Light | Soft mint |
| Dark | Charcoal |