Button

This page describes how to set up and configure the Button component .

This component allows you to add buttons to your dashboards.

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Set up a Button

To set up a Button component, click-and-drag the component into the workspace and configure the following:

  1. Create a Label for your button.

  2. Create the action or actions you want the button to control on click.

Button properties

The following sections provides details on how to configure the properties of the Button component.

Basics

Open the Basics properties on the right and configure the properties described in the following table.

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Field

Description

Name

A name for the component.

Label

Text to appear on the button.

Font Size

Size of button font in pixels.

Horizontal

Alignment of text inside the button.

Vertical

Alignment of text inside the button.

Tooltip

Descriptive tooltip to appear on button rollover.

Button width

When Fixed Width is checked, the buton is Width pixels wide, otherwise button fills width of the Button component.

Icon

Select from list of icons to include in the button.

Is Enabled

Control whether a button is active or inactive; can be associated with a boolean Type View State Parameter.

Action

Refer to Actions for details.

Style, Margins, Format

Configure the properties, described in the following table.

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Field

Description

Button Background

Select color for button background.

Button Text

Select color for button text.

Button Border

Select color for button border.

Refer to Style for common settings.

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