Dash Snapshot Engine in 60 seconds

The Snapshot Engine package, included with Plotly's Enterprise Libraries, allows users to capture point-in-time snapshots of their work and return to them later or share them with colleagues. This becomes particularly valuable in modeling scenarios where multiple parameters need to be configured and tested. After selecting the desired parameters, a snapshot can be generated via a single button click, saving the analysis and creating a shareable link for future reference.

The package also supports dedicated report views with dynamic content selection. Users can choose exactly which elements to include in a report before generating the snapshot, which then becomes available as a PDF. This provides flexibility for teams that need to distribute formal reports while maintaining the ability to customize what information gets shared.

Watch the video to see how snapshot creation and report generation work in practice.