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Clarify dashboard rollback scope #555

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Expand Up @@ -32,7 +32,11 @@ Lightdash saves all iterations of your chart, so reverting to a previous version

## Dashboard + charts

Rolling back a dashboard to a previous version rolls back every chart inside it as well, not just the layout, filters, and tile positions. Pick any point in your dashboard's history and get the exact view your users saw back then: same chart configs, same fields, same formatting.
Rolling back a dashboard to a previous version rolls back every chart saved within that dashboard, not just the layout, filters, and tile positions. Pick any point in your dashboard's history and get the exact view your users saw back then: same chart configs, same fields, same formatting.

<Note>
Only charts saved **within** the dashboard are affected by a rollback. Charts saved in a space are not changed when you restore a dashboard version.
</Note>

To roll back a dashboard:

Expand All @@ -42,7 +46,7 @@ To roll back a dashboard:
4. When you find the version you want, click the three-dot menu next to it and select **Restore**.

<Note>
Restoring a dashboard version also restores every chart that was part of that version. Any changes made to those charts after the selected version will not appear once you roll back.
Restoring a dashboard version also restores every chart saved within that version. Any changes made to those charts after the selected version will not appear once you roll back.
</Note>

## Missing some versions?
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