Overview
Dashboard Widgets are fed by queries, which can be managed, centrally, in Dashboard Queries Manager.
Accessed via UT>Dashboard Queries Manager, queries are categorized by the type of widget they support.
Queries can be managed and/or created by selecting the type from the primary dropdown. You’ll note, toolbar options and available queries are listed based on the selected type and can be filtered as System, Custom or Both.
Creating a Query
Advanced users only
| 1. | Select a query type from the dropdown |
| 2. | Click + New (Query Type) from the toolbar |
| 4. | Configure type-specific settings (discussed in the articles that follow) |
| 5. | Preview the results if supported by the type |
Managing Queries
| 1. | Select a query type from the dropdown |
| 2. | Double-click the query you wish to manage |
| 3. | Configure type-specific settings (discussed in the articles that follow) |
Field Descriptions
Below is a list of standard fields/buttons and their descriptions.
Menu
| • | File/Help - Lists standard InFocus File and Help options |
Toolbar
| • | New - Click to add a new query from the list of types |
| o | New (Query Type) - Click to create a new query for the selected query type |
| • | Save - Saves work completed in the applet |
| • | Delete - Deletes the loaded query |
| • | View Variables List - Lists the set of InFocus Variables and associated descriptions |
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