New applications use the Service and View Browser component by default to display the list of services contained in that application, as shown in the figure below. Double-clicking on a service opens its Service Browser window (which lists the service's available folders and views).
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Follow these steps to add a Service and View Browser part to the dashboard:
- On the the General tab tab of the Dashboard Parts record, select the the Service and View Browser (General) component component from the the Component field field.
- Select the the Properties tab tab.
- Configure either the the ApplicationID or or EntityID input input property.
- If you specify an ApplicationID, then this overrides any value for the EntityID property. Therefore, specify either one or the other.
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- the ApplicationID
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- enter Static Value
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- in the Source Type
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- column and the ID of the application to which the dashboard applies in
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- the Source
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- For example, if you are creating a dashboard for the Customer Management application, the only applicable option for this field
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- is 31, which is the Application ID of the standard Customer Management application in Aptify.
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- Specifying an ApplicationID displays the list of services contained in that application, as shown in the example figure at the top of this topic.
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- In
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- the EntityID
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- field,
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- enter Static Value
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- in the Source Type
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- column and the ID of a service in
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- the Source
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- column.
- This property is only valid if ApplicationID is blank.
- When specified, the dashboard part displays the selected entity's Service Browser (which lists the service's available folders and views).
- You can only specify the Entity ID of a top-level service that is contained within the dashboard's application.
- For example, if you are creating a dashboard for the Customer Management dashboard, you can specify EntityID 1006 for the Persons service (since
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- Persons is in Customer Management) but not EntityID 969 for the Orders service (since Orders in not in Customer Management, by default).
- Click Click OK.