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Table of Contents
1. About Elixir Dashboard Designer ................................................................................... 1
Introduction .......................................................................................................... 1
Contents ....................................................................................................... 2
Views .......................................................................................................... 2
Actions ........................................................................................................ 2
The Dashboard Toolbar ........................................................................................... 2
Dashboard Dimension ............................................................................................. 3
Case Study ........................................................................................................... 3
2. Contents .................................................................................................................. 10
Introduction ........................................................................................................ 10
Dynamic DataSources ........................................................................................... 10
Filtering, Sorting and Extracting .............................................................................. 12
Presentation ........................................................................................................ 13
Initial Selection .................................................................................................... 14
Chart .................................................................................................................. 16
Cube Table .......................................................................................................... 18
Glint .................................................................................................................. 18
Grid ................................................................................................................... 19
HTML ............................................................................................................... 21
Image ................................................................................................................. 22
Map ................................................................................................................... 23
Report ................................................................................................................ 23
SWF .................................................................................................................. 24
SWF Chart .......................................................................................................... 24
Table .................................................................................................................. 24
Case Study 1 - Filter, Sort and Extract Data ............................................................... 27
Case Study 2 - Chart Drilldown ............................................................................... 29
Case Study 3 - Explicit Dependencies ...................................................................... 30
Case Study 4 - SWF Content .................................................................................. 32
Case Study 5 - SWF Chart ..................................................................................... 33
Case Study 6 - SWF Slider with Chart ...................................................................... 34
3. Views ...................................................................................................................... 36
Introduction ........................................................................................................ 36
Card .................................................................................................................. 36
Layout ....................................................................................................... 36
Split View ........................................................................................................... 37
Content View ....................................................................................................... 37
Maximize ........................................................................................................... 37
Drag and Drop ..................................................................................................... 38
4. Actions ................................................................................................................... 39
Introduction ........................................................................................................ 39
Content Events ..................................................................................................... 39
Available Actions ................................................................................................. 40
Maximize Action .......................................................................................... 40
Refresh Action ............................................................................................. 40
Show Action ................................................................................................ 40
Show Card Action ........................................................................................ 40
Reset Action ................................................................................................ 40
Render Report Action .................................................................................... 40
Generate Data Action .................................................................................... 41
Generate Excel Cube Action ........................................................................... 41
Script Action ............................................................................................... 41
Triggering Actions from Events ............................................................................... 42
Case Study 1 - Generate Data ................................................................................. 42
Case Study 2 - Render Report in Perspective .............................................................. 43
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