Lattice Grid introduces derived grids for synchronized data visualization

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Lattice Grid has introduced a new data visualization feature called derived grids. This approach creates a secondary grid that derives its data directly from a primary source grid rather than using a separate dataset. The derived grid automatically updates when the source data changes through filters, edits, or new data arrivals. This eliminates data synchronization issues and redundant queries that were common in traditional dashboard setups. The system allows for live charts and summaries that maintain consistency with their source data.

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