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Right-click on a data grid to open the context menu. The options available depend on whether you right-click in the header row or in a grid row.
| Sort Ascending | Sort the data in this grid by this column in ascending order (0 to 9, A to Z) |
| Sort Descending | Sort the data in this grid by this column in descending order (9 to 0, Z to A) |
| Freeze Column | Freeze the column to keep it visible when you scroll through the other columns. |
| Unfreeze all Columns | Unfreeze all the columns so that the will all move if the grid is scrolled. |
| Set Flex Column | Flex columns adjust their size automatically to fit the space. |
| Hide This Column | Hidden columns do not appear in the grid. To re-show a hidden column, right-click any grid row and select Show Attributes for View <viewName> → Hide this column |
| Show Stream Item Details | Opens a window with all the information contained in that grid row |
| Show Attributes for View <viewName> | Opens a list of all of the attributes (column headers) for this stream view. Attributes formatted in italics are present in the stream but are hidden in the grid. To change whether an attribute is hidden or visible, right-click the attribute and select Show this column or Hide this column. |
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Configuring Dashboards
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Things added to the dashboard in this way are known as dashboard elements. Dashboard elements are given short names which can then be used in expressions to refer to items selected in those Stream Views.
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Dashboard Properties
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| Name | The name of the dashboard. |
| Open Maximised | If ticked, the dashboard opens fills the whole screen when it is opened. |
| Allow User to Resize | If ticked, the user can change the size of the dashboard while in app mode. All designers can still change |
| Show Toolbar | Show the toolbar on the dashboard. |
| Always On Top | Always keep the dashboard on top. |
| Keep Data | If ticked, the dashboard data is available and can be referenced even after the dashboard is closed. It can be used if the user wants to store global data available in the system. |
| Preload | If ticked, the system will preload the dashboard while loading, so when requested, the dashboard will open much faster. |
| Dashboard Elements |
| A list of the dashboard elements on this dashboard. |
Access Permissions |
| All Users Can View Data | If ticked, this specifies that all users can view this dashboard by default (provided they have the basic privilege to view dashboards). If this field is not checked, then access to the dashboard is controlled by dropping user groups in the the user group list. |
| User Groups |
| A list of the user groups which can view this dashboard. This tab is only shown if All Users Can View Data is not selected. |
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| Description | Description of the dashboard. |
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Where AccountNumber is an Attribute on the Driver view.
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Dashboard Element Properties
Stream views on a Dashboard have parameters like short names (aliases) which can be used in expressions when referring to items selected on those views, data range and filter which can be used to control the list of records shown by the Dashboard Chart. This form allows you to change those parameters from their default values, which are taken from the original view.
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| When a layout or dashboard is locked, unlock to make changes. |
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| Lock a layout or dashboard to display the data content. |
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| Open a window listing the context parameters. |
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| nopanel | true |
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| Add a vertical bar to the current area. |
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| nopanel | true |
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| Add a horizontal bar to the current area. |
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| Create a new form in the current area. |
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| Open the palette to drag in components. |
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| Open the properties tab for the dashboard. |
Form Icons
The form provides the standard form icons.
See Also
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