Dashboard Layout

This section describes the features related to the dashboard layout.

Dashboard Width and Height

The control automatically stretches or shrinks content (dashboard items) in a dashboard to fit available screen space horizontally and vertically. You can adjust layout options and specify exact content width and height.

web-dashboard-stretched-layout

As an alternative, you can set content size in pixels. If the width or height is too large, the Dashboard control displays a scrollbar.

Web Dashboard Scrollable Layout

Specify the following options in the Designer Toolbar:

  • Auto

    The height or width of a dashboard surface fits to content.

  • Fixed

    The height or width of a dashboard surface is set in pixels.

Dashboard Title

The Dashboard Title is at the top of the dashboard surface and can contain static text, svg images, and command buttons. These elements are called toolbar items:

wdd-dashboard-title

Refer to the following article for details: Dashboard Title.

Dashboard Items Layout

The dashboard arranges dashboard items and groups using layout items and layout groups. They are containers that display a dashboard layout as a hierarchical structure.

DashboardLayoutHierarchy

See the following article for more information: Dashboard Items Layout.

Dashboard Item Caption

Each dashboard item has a caption that is displayed at the top of this item. The caption can contain static text, svg images, and command buttons. These elements are called toolbar items:

wdd-dashboard-item-caption

See the following article for more information: Dashboard Item Caption.


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