HTML View
The HTML View allows you to create and display a HTML banner or view.
The following is a list of the fields in the View Properties box in the dashboard designer for HTML view. There are some required fields to be set for each created view.
Basic Properties
The View Properties fields vary in different charts. Below are the basic properties in the View Properties box.
Field | Description | Mandatory |
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View Type | Type of chart, table or view. | Yes |
Title | Name of the view. | No |
Dataset | Data used for the chart, table or view. | Yes |
Subset | Partial data from a dataset used for the chart, table or view. | No |
HTML | Defines the parameters and static text of the HTML view. | Yes |
Script | Defines the script to display the value in the view. | Yes |
The dataset and subset data derive from Datasets module. Choose the right chart from the View Type and data points to build a view.
For the “HTML” and “Script” properties, click on the property box to display their respective dialog box. Enter the desired commands and click on the “OK” button to save the changes.
Other Properties
The other property fields are available to enhance the view. Below are the other properties in the View Properties box for the HTML view.
Field | Description | Default |
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Controlled By | Links dashboard controls to the view. One or more controls can be added to affect the data displayed on the view. |
Empty |
Click to Page | Adds a link to another view. | Empty |
Click to Page Tip | Adds a brief description of the link above. | Empty |
Maximisable | If selected, places a maximise button on the top right of the view (when not in edit mode). This will maximise the view to fill the browser. |
Not selected |
Advanced | Add a special CSS class to the view. | Empty |