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Field | Description |
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Name | The name of the layout object |
Cache Data | This only appears for
If ticked, the field will cache its data after the first load. |
Action | This only appears for
The action that is run when the button is pressed |
Snap Grid Size | This only appears for
The sizing of the grid used for snapping components to |
Composite Component | Whether this object is to be used as part of a composite component |
Stream Name | This only appears for
The stream that backs this form |
Display Text | This only appears for:
The text to display |
Decimal Places | This only appears for:
The number of decimal places to display for numbers. |
URL | This only appears for:
The URL to display. |
Position Settings | |
Width | The width of the component |
Height | The height of the component |
Top | The top of the component |
Left | The left of the component |
Right | The right of the component |
Bottom | The bottom of the component |
Prevent Dragging | If ticked, will prevent the component from being dragged or resized using the mouse when a dashboard is in edit mode. This is useful to prevent accidental movement of components that should be in a fixed position on the page such as headers and footers. |
Style Elements A list of style elements. For details of creating style elements, see Style. Areas, Forms and Card Containers have additional style settings which allow components inside this area to be resized and repositioned when a user resizes the dashboard: | |
Auto Size | If ticked this component will resize to fill the available space in the Direction set on the parent. If the user resizes the dashboard the components will resize. If multiple components have auto size selected, the available space will be shared between auto sized components. |
Direction | If a direction is selected, components inside this container will be distributed in the selected direction.
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Justify | This field is only visible if a direction is selected. Justify affects the position of the components in the direction set (horizontal for row, vertical for column).
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Align | This field is only visible if a direction is selected. Align affects the position of the components perpendicular to the direction set (vertical for row, horizontal for column).
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Shared Styles A list of shared styles. Press Show the List of Styles to bring up the list of styles, and drag styles into this list to add to the shared styles for this component. | |
Advanced | |
Type | The type of layout component. |
View Type | The type of view this layout component can be used on. |
Menu Icon Source | The icon displayed in menus for this component. |
Template | Whether this is a template component |
Description | |
Tooltip | The description that will appear at the tool tip for this component |
Description | A free format description of the component |
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