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Overview

Dashboard component offers a graphical representation of data on the page. 

Getting Started

Component XML File

Dashboard component file should follow the below structure using the defined Tags.

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><dashboardcomponent xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:noNamespaceSchemaLocation="../../../xsd/dashboards.xsd">
	<title></title>
	<iconclass></iconclass>
	<ejb></ejb>
	<method></method>
	<type></type>
	<orientation></orientation>
	<xaxislabel></xaxislabel>
	<yaxislabel></yaxislabel>
	<settings>
		<setting>
			<id></id>
			<label></label>
			<classname></classname> 
		</setting>
	</settings>
	<summarypage></summarypage> 
	<summarypageparameters>
		<summarypageparameter>
			<name></name>
			<classname></classname>
			<field></field> 
			<axis></axis>
		</summarypageparameter> 
	</summarypageparameters>
	<columns>
		<column>
			<label></label>
		</column> 
	</columns>
</dashboardcomponent>

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• <title> - is used to define a valid key defined in translation properties file. Its translation through the glossary will be used as the presentable name of the component.

• <iconclass> - is used to define a font awesome icon class that will be used to render the icon of the component. 

  Note
  Use font awesome icon class supported by version 4.7.0.

  
  

• <ejb> - is used to define a process ejb class name in which the method that will be used to retrieved chart’s data is implemented.
• <method> - is used to define the method that will be used to retrieve chart's data.

• <type> - is used to define the type of the chart. 

  Note
  Allowed values are BAR, DONUT, LINE, PIE, STACKED_BAR and SUMMARY.

  
  

• <orientation> - is used to define the orientation of the chart's data.

  Note
  Allowed values are VERTICAL and HORIZONTAL. Applicable only for chart types BAR and STACKED_BAR.

  
  

• <xaxislabel> - is used to define a valid key defined in translation properties file. Its translation through the glossary will be used as the X axis title.

  Note
  Applicable only for chart types BAR, LINE and STACKED_BAR.

  
  

• <yaxislabel> - is used to define a valid key defined in translation properties file. Its translation through the glossary will be used as the X axis title.

  Note
  Applicable only for chart types BAR, LINE and STACKED_BAR.

  
  

• <settings> - is used to defined the chart settings and should follow the below structure.

  Code Block
  language xml
  <settings> <setting> <id></id> <label></label> <classname></classname> </setting> </settings>

  
  

  Note
  Settings must have the same order as the ejb method parameters.

  Each setting tag should consist of:

  • <id> - is used to define a unique id for the setting that will be used to construct dashboard component's xml.
  • <label> - is used to define a valid key defined in translation properties file. Its translation through the glossary will be used as the setting label.

  • <classname> - is used to define the class name of the data object that is mapping with the setting. 

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