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Configure Data Selector widget style

You can configure in more detail the appearance of a data selector widget for the Input, Value Slider , Range Slider, Buttons, List, Calendar and Text data selectors selected in the Styles section.

  1. If the widget configuration dialog box is not already open, do as follows:

    • If the widget is on a Grid layout dashboard, click the Menu icon new_settings_menu.png in the top right-hand corner of the widget and select Settings.

    • If the widget is on a Fluid layout dashboard, on the floating toolbar for the widget, click the Settings icon: new_settings_menu.png.

  2. Click the Configuration tab.

  3. On the left-hand side, click Styles.

  4. Change the settings as required for the Input, List and Calendar data selectors.

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    Setting

    Description

    Border Type

    The type of border for the input/list/calendar – Full or Semi.

    Border Color

    The color of the border.

    Also, based on the Palette in the Widget Style tab, a set of Preset colors are available to directly choose from, which if selected, change based on the theme.

    Border Thickness

    The thickness of the border.

    Note

    Allowed values are from 0-50.

    Border

    The position of the border – top, bottom, left and right.

    Horizontal Align

    The horizontal alignment of the text – left, center or right.

    Vertical Align

    The vertical position of the text - top, middle, bottom.

    Input/List/Calendar Padding T:R:B:L

    Padding / Space between the border & Value or label.

    Note

    Allowed values are from 0-19.

    Prefix Icon Font Size (only for List)

    The size of the icon displayed before the list item in points.

    Note

    Allowed values are from 8-25 points.

  5. Change the settings as required for the Value Slider and Range Slider data selectors.

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    Setting

    Description

    Enable Ticks

    Displays the calibrations on the slider.

    Enable Tick Values

    Displays the respective value at each calibration on the slider.

    Disable Slider

    Disables modifying the selected position(s) on the slider.

    Vertical

    Displays the slider vertically.

    Inverted

    Reverses the values on the slider.

    Draggable Range (available only for the Range Slider data selector)

    Allows modifying the selected range values on the slider by dragging it.

    Show Range Values

    Displays the minimum and maximum values of the range. It is not displayed when the Enable Tick Values is enabled.

    Size

    The size of the calibrations on the slider. The options are:

    • Low

    • Medium

    • High

    Pointer

    The shape of the indicator at the position selected on the slider. The options are:

    • Circle

    • Square

    Ticker

    The shape of the calibrations on the slider. They can be one of the following:

    • Circle

    • Square

    • Line

    Tick Interval

    The difference between consecutive calibrations on the slider.

    Note

    Allowed values are from 1.

    Tick Values Interval

    The values that can be shown for the tick intervals selected in the Tick Interval.

    Border Type

    The type of border for the slider – Full or Semi.

    Border Color

    The color of the border.

    Also, based on the Palette in the Widget Style tab, a set of Preset colors are available to directly choose from, which if selected, change based on the theme.

    Border Thickness

    The thickness of the border.

    Note

    Allowed values are from 0-50.

    Border

    The position of the border – top, bottom, left and right.

    Horizontal Align

    The horizontal alignment of the text – left, center or right.

    Vertical Align

    The vertical position of the text - top, middle, bottom.

    Slider Padding T:R:B:L

    Padding / Space between the border & Value or label.

    Note

    Allowed values are from 0-19.

  6. Change the settings as required for the Buttons data selector.

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    Setting

    Description

    General

    The general styles applied to the buttons.

    Alignment

    The alignment of the buttons - horizontal or vertical.

    Buttons Gap

    The distance between the buttons.

    Note

    Allowed values are from 0-25.

    Corner Radius

    The button corner radius.

    Note

    Allowed values are from 0-100 points.

    Text Font Size

    The font size of the button text, in points.

    Note

    Allowed values are from 0-100 points.

    Font Weight

    The thickness of the button text font which can be one of the following:

    • Normal

    • Bold

    Text Padding

    The padding for the button text.

    Note

    Allowed values are from 0-10 points.

    Regular Button Styles

    The styles applied to the non selected buttons.

    Background Color

    The background color of the non selected button.

    Also, based on the Palette in the Widget Style tab, a set of Preset colors are available to directly choose from, which if selected, change based on the theme.

    Text Color

    The color of the text on the non selected button.

    Also, based on the Palette in the Widget Style tab, a set of Preset colors are available to directly choose from, which if selected, change based on the theme.

    Selected Button Styles

    The styles applied to the selected buttons.

    Background Color

    The background color of the selected button.

    Also, based on the Palette in the Widget Style tab, a set of Preset colors are available to directly choose from, which if selected, change based on the theme.

    Text Color

    The color of the text on the selected button.

    Also, based on the Palette in the Widget Style tab, a set of Preset colors are available to directly choose from, which if selected, change based on the theme.

    Border Type

    The type of border for the buttons – Full or Semi.

    Border Color

    The color of the border.

    Also, based on the Palette in the Widget Style tab, a set of Preset colors are available to directly choose from, which if selected, change based on the theme.

    Border Thickness

    The thickness of the border.

    Note

    Allowed values are from 0-50.

    Border

    The position of the border – top, bottom, left and right.

  7. Change the settings as required for the Text data selector if you are using a custom data selector.

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    Setting

    Description

    Horizontal Align

    The horizontal alignment of the text – left, center or right.

    Vertical Align

    The vertical position of the text - top, middle, bottom.

    Underline

    Draws an underline below the text.

    Enable Custom Tooltip

    If selected, a text can be entered in Tooltip as the tooltip. If it is deselected after selecting, the text that is currently being displayed is shown in the tooltip.

    Tooltip

    The text that is shown on hovering the mouse over the text displayed. It is displayed if Enable Custom Tooltip is selected.

    Note

    It must be 2-100 characters only.

    Font Size

    The font size of the text, in points.

    Note

    Allowed values are from 0-100.

    Font Weight

    The thickness of the text font which can be one of the following:

    • Normal

    • Bold

    Border Radius

    The corner radius of the text background.

    Note

    Allowed values are from 0-50.

    Text Color

    The color of the text.

    Text Background

    The background color of the text.

    Border Type

    The type of border for the text – Full or Semi.

    Border Color

    The color of the border.

    Also, based on the Palette in the Widget Style tab, a set of Preset colors are available to directly choose from, which if selected, change based on the theme.

    Border Thickness

    The thickness of the border.

    Note

    Allowed values are from 0-50.

    Border

    The position of the border – top, bottom, left and right.

    Text Padding T:R:B:L

    Padding / Space between the border & Value or label.

    Note

    Allowed values are from 0-19.

  8. Click Update.