# Dashboard **URL:** https://discourse.nodered.org/c/dashboard/5.md [Latest](https://discourse.nodered.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://discourse.nodered.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://discourse.nodered.org/tags.md) --- ## [About the Dashboard category](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/about-the-dashboard-category/13)
**Author:** [@knolleary](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/knolleary)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [22 November 2023 16:55 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/about-the-dashboard-category/13 "2023-11-22T16:55:52Z")
Any questions about Node-RED Dashboard. --- ## [Simple template table example needed](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/simple-template-table-example-needed/101784)
**Author:** [@protonmw](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/protonmw)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [16 September 2026 13:42 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/simple-template-table-example-needed/101784 "2026-09-16T13:42:35Z")
Nodered using dashboard2: Please, who can show me a really simple example of drawing a simple v-table by using msg.payload as data input? I tried this with the "desserts"-array as payload the whole day but nothing rend… --- ## [Raspberry Pi missing nodes after update](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/raspberry-pi-missing-nodes-after-update/101706)
**Author:** [@TrickyZXR](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/TrickyZXR)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [31 August 2026 19:58 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/raspberry-pi-missing-nodes-after-update/101706 "2026-08-31T19:58:27Z")
Hi, I updated from the dashboard v4 installed on my rpi, as it said there were updates and when it restarted it says: Flows stopped due to missing node types. ui-base ui-theme ui-page ui-group ui-text ui-switch ui-tem… --- ## [Migrate/copy dashboard 2.0 to another device](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/migrate-copy-dashboard-2-0-to-another-device/101681)
**Author:** [@Surefire01](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Surefire01)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [29 August 2026 09:12 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/migrate-copy-dashboard-2-0-to-another-device/101681 "2026-08-29T09:12:13Z")
Hi Chaps. To keep things running, I'm currently migrating my Node Red installation from my Raspberry Pi to a Linux Mint machine (an old Dell laptop) so that I can install the latest operating system release on the Pi. I… --- ## [Uibrouter.iife.min.js Unable to load Grafana Graph (same IP, different Port)](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/uibrouter-iife-min-js-unable-to-load-grafana-graph-same-ip-different-port/101688)
**Author:** [@mudwalker](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/mudwalker)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [28 August 2026 09:23 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/uibrouter-iife-min-js-unable-to-load-grafana-graph-same-ip-different-port/101688 "2026-08-28T09:23:51Z")
I am trying to display a couple of Grafana graphs in a UIBUILDER webpage. I can load the graphs into a Browser if I put the link into the address bar, but they won't load in the webpage. The error in the browser shows: … --- ## [A Strange Anomaly With Column Widths Dashboard 2.0](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/a-strange-anomaly-with-column-widths-dashboard-2-0/99261)
**Author:** [@Buckskin](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Buckskin)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [21 August 2026 16:48 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/a-strange-anomaly-with-column-widths-dashboard-2-0/99261 "2026-08-21T16:48:36Z")
I have noticed that column widths are not all the same on a page. See image below. The Group of 4 columns has wider columns than the Group having 2 columns. Does anyone have an answer as to why this is and is there a way… --- ## [Dashboard 2 fails to install and crashes Node Red](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dashboard-2-fails-to-install-and-crashes-node-red/101660)
**Author:** [@PdeJ](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/PdeJ)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [21 August 2026 10:35 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dashboard-2-fails-to-install-and-crashes-node-red/101660 "2026-08-21T10:35:05Z")
When setting up Node Red on a Raspberry Pi Zero 2w which has just been updated with 64bit Debian GNU/Linux 13 (trixie), @flowfuse/node-red-dashboard 1.30.2 now fails to install and crashes the Rasperry Pi which loses c… --- ## [Stuck with FontAwesome icons and using them](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/stuck-with-fontawesome-icons-and-using-them/101558)
**Author:** [@Trying\_to\_learn](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Trying_to_learn)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [31 July 2026 13:24 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/stuck-with-fontawesome-icons-and-using-them/101558 "2026-07-31T13:24:52Z")
I'm posting here (now) in an attempt to avert Sod's law. I want to use this icon: (Link) https://fontawesome.com/icons/classic/solid/lips I'm short and understanding it is over my head. I'll try to understand it, bu… --- ## [Unable to display a video window on my dashboard](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/unable-to-display-a-video-window-on-my-dashboard/101537)
**Author:** [@markb](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/markb)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [28 July 2026 15:49 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/unable-to-display-a-video-window-on-my-dashboard/101537 "2026-07-28T15:49:32Z")
I am using websockets for the comm interface which is working fine if I use the video\_preview node ( node-red-contrib-image-output) . In fact it looks quite good, but I really want the window on my dashboard. Google sug… --- ## [Can adminAuth be used to redirect different users to different Dashboard 2.0 pages?](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/can-adminauth-be-used-to-redirect-different-users-to-different-dashboard-2-0-pages/101548)
**Author:** [@Chetana](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Chetana)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [28 July 2026 10:48 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/can-adminauth-be-used-to-redirect-different-users-to-different-dashboard-2-0-pages/101548 "2026-07-28T10:48:15Z")
Hi everyone, I have a requirement for a SCADA project using Node-RED Dashboard 2.0. I understand that adminAuth in settings.js can support multiple users, for example: /adminAuth: { type: "credentials", users: \[ { … --- ## [Dashboard 2 graph not accepting data](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dashboard-2-graph-not-accepting-data/101531)
**Author:** [@GC1](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/GC1)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [25 July 2026 20:32 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dashboard-2-graph-not-accepting-data/101531 "2026-07-25T20:32:05Z")
I have 7 Dashboard 2 graphs getting flow variable data from function nodes. Four of them are working just fine. For some reason the other three will not accept the data. The data is simple 2 or 3 digit numbers in numb… --- ## [Dashboard 2 / Tabulator table initialization issue when loading the dashboard](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dashboard-2-tabulator-table-initialization-issue-when-loading-the-dashboard/101441)
**Author:** [@PWdeveloper](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/PWdeveloper)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [21 July 2026 16:19 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dashboard-2-tabulator-table-initialization-issue-when-loading-the-dashboard/101441 "2026-07-21T16:19:37Z")
Hi everyone, I'm experiencing a strange issue with @omrid01/node-red-dashboard-2-table-tabulator. I created a empty table using ui-tabulator, which is populated automatically when the flow is deployed. To avoid timing … --- ## [How to use custom Vue components in Dashboard ui-template](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/how-to-use-custom-vue-components-in-dashboard-ui-template/101500)
**Author:** [@j.marin\_ma](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/j.marin_ma)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [21 July 2026 07:14 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/how-to-use-custom-vue-components-in-dashboard-ui-template/101500 "2026-07-21T07:14:48Z")
Hi everyone, I'm working on a project with Node-RED and @flowfuse/node-red-dashboard (Dashboard 2.0) where I rely heavily on custom UI templates. I'm looking to build a reusable component system by publishing my custom… --- ## [Dashboard2 ColorPicker Vuetify - Why the lack of \ magic?](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dashboard2-colorpicker-vuetify-why-the-lack-of-script-magic/101487)
**Author:** [@MDAR](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/MDAR)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [17 July 2026 13:30 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dashboard2-colorpicker-vuetify-why-the-lack-of-script-magic/101487 "2026-07-17T13:30:40Z")
Hi All I'll be upfront and say that I got very frustrated with DashBoard2 when it came time to migrate colour pickers. The template examples on this page look AMAZING and I was really looking forward to using them Th… --- ## [Can't edit ui-group and ui-page names](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/cant-edit-ui-group-and-ui-page-names/101466)
**Author:** [@olTechie](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/olTechie)\ **Replies:** 25\ **Last updated:** [16 July 2026 12:52 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/cant-edit-ui-group-and-ui-page-names/101466 "2026-07-16T12:52:01Z")
NPM 11.16.0 node-Red 5.0.1 I can't edit the ui-group and ui-page names To reproduce: New Flow Install dashboard 2.0 nodes drag a ui button onto the workspace open the button and edit the ui-group properties 6. U… --- ## [Background colour css syntax for a disabled node](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/background-colour-css-syntax-for-a-disabled-node/101465)
**Author:** [@Lapgoch](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Lapgoch)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [13 July 2026 21:03 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/background-colour-css-syntax-for-a-disabled-node/101465 "2026-07-13T21:03:12Z")
Hi. I cant figure out the correct syntax to change the background colour of a template button node when it is disabled. I can change its properties when it is enabled. Attached is my CSS code for the button. Is it po… --- ## [Allow multiple choice for dropdown in forms](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/allow-multiple-choice-for-dropdown-in-forms/101419)
**Author:** [@altex111](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/altex111)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [8 July 2026 06:26 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/allow-multiple-choice-for-dropdown-in-forms/101419 "2026-07-08T06:26:54Z")
Hi! In my project i would like to add a form with a drop down menu, in which you can choose multiple options at once. I know that in the regular drop down this is possible, is there any trick I could use to enable this … --- ## [Dashboard 2 tabulator export data](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dashboard-2-tabulator-export-data/101397)
**Author:** [@Desmond-Zeh](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Desmond-Zeh)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [2 July 2026 22:03 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dashboard-2-tabulator-export-data/101397 "2026-07-02T22:03:42Z")
Hello Team, Anybody familiar with the dashboard 2 tabulator should help me with this little puzzle. I'm having data tabulated on my dashboard 2 with the tabulator node and I'd love to export the content of this table to… --- ## [Ui-table 2.0 displays data vertically; F5 to a horizontal display](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/ui-table-2-0-displays-data-vertically-f5-to-a-horizontal-display/101395)
**Author:** [@Champasit](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Champasit)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [2 July 2026 07:45 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/ui-table-2-0-displays-data-vertically-f5-to-a-horizontal-display/101395 "2026-07-02T07:45:02Z")
Hi i have problem show table when select page1 show table data is vertical. i have to F5 on web page for show data horizontal. picture when select page please advise to me how to show data horizontal. don't F5 Th… --- ## [Dashboard 2 - ui-graph Bar - Colour for each series](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dashboard-2-ui-graph-bar-colour-for-each-series/101380)
**Author:** [@rei\_vilo](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/rei_vilo)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [30 June 2026 10:15 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dashboard-2-ui-graph-bar-colour-for-each-series/101380 "2026-06-30T10:15:37Z")
I'd like to use a different colour for each series on a line and bar graphs. Using msg.msg.ui\_update works fine for the line chart but not for the bar chart. {"chartOptions":{"series":\[{"name":"One","itemStyle":{"co… --- ## [Problems connecting Node-RED to TwinCAT 3 (ADS connection errors)](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/problems-connecting-node-red-to-twincat-3-ads-connection-errors/101377)
**Author:** [@raphi](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/raphi)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [29 June 2026 13:44 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/problems-connecting-node-red-to-twincat-3-ads-connection-errors/101377 "2026-06-29T13:44:15Z")
Hello everyone, I'm currently having problems connecting Node-RED to my Beckhoff PLC running TwinCAT 3. I have already contacted Beckhoff support, but unfortunately they were not able to help me solve the issue. Theref… --- ## [What is the best way to move this dashboard 1.0 to 2.0](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/what-is-the-best-way-to-move-this-dashboard-1-0-to-2-0/101343)
**Author:** [@hansvanlin](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/hansvanlin)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [28 June 2026 11:13 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/what-is-the-best-way-to-move-this-dashboard-1-0-to-2-0/101343 "2026-06-28T11:13:25Z")
I made an energy dashboard to control my switches, heating, solar panels and batteries etc. Have put a lot of effort in it and using it mostly on my mobile. I tried some dashboard 2.0 nodes like graph, gauges and slider… --- ## [Displaying points on chart from sqlite db](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/displaying-points-on-chart-from-sqlite-db/101364)
**Author:** [@deedee](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/deedee)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [27 June 2026 11:58 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/displaying-points-on-chart-from-sqlite-db/101364 "2026-06-27T11:58:26Z")
i have two columns unixtime in secs and temp ex 27.1 I read from a local database I can see the data coming out of my convert function using debug but i cant seem to have it display data from my sqlite3 database on th… --- ## [Feasability of migrating to dashboard 2.0](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/feasability-of-migrating-to-dashboard-2-0/101298)
**Author:** [@edterbak](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/edterbak)\ **Replies:** 40\ **Last updated:** [27 June 2026 08:44 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/feasability-of-migrating-to-dashboard-2-0/101298 "2026-06-27T08:44:26Z")
Beloved enthusiasts, hobbyiests and other experts. :slight\_smile: A time ago, I have started building my own dashboard for monitor and controlling my Heat pump from Panasonic. It is working well, but I designed this fr… --- ## [How do I set the background color in the DB2 template using msg.payload?](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/how-do-i-set-the-background-color-in-the-db2-template-using-msg-payload/101359)
**Author:** [@Hubertus](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Hubertus)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [26 June 2026 10:27 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/how-do-i-set-the-background-color-in-the-db2-template-using-msg-payload/101359 "2026-06-26T10:27:15Z")
Hello, I'm at my wits' end. I want to dynamically set a color in hex format (e.g., ‘#167099’) as the background color of a template. I've tried all the available examples—without success. \
**Author:** [@tonylane26](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/tonylane26)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [23 June 2026 18:39 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dashboard-2-0-sidebar-is-blank/101336 "2026-06-23T18:39:25Z")
I have 2 long running instances of NR. One on a Pi3b, the other on a Pi5. I tried working with DB2.0 a couple of years ago (I think), but felt it was be too much work to migrate everything, too many bugs at that time etc… --- ## [Customise DB2 Widgets](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/customise-db2-widgets/101203)
**Author:** [@quike](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/quike)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [14 June 2026 17:48 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/customise-db2-widgets/101203 "2026-06-14T17:48:14Z")
Hello All, I have Node-RED running on an Raspberry Pi and I decided to take the plunge to move dashboard from Ver 1 to Ver 2. Instance has only two flows with a few pages in dashboard which use switches, text, drop-down… --- ## [Dashboard language depending on the browser language](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dashboard-language-depending-on-the-browser-language/101249)
**Author:** [@GiovanniG](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/GiovanniG)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [11 June 2026 08:54 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dashboard-language-depending-on-the-browser-language/101249 "2026-06-11T08:54:27Z")
Hi, I'm going to duplicate the dashboard and its pages in another language, which way looks the best for it? I've tried the module node-red-preferred-language, I connected it on HTTP in module, on the HTTP in I've selec… --- ## [Sfm/relais/1/cmd](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/sfm-relais-1-cmd/101218)
**Author:** [@maramblg12345-commit](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/maramblg12345-commit)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [8 June 2026 06:20 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/sfm-relais-1-cmd/101218 "2026-06-08T06:20:22Z")
\[ { "id": "mqtt-broker-1", "type": "mqtt-broker", "name": "HiveMQ Cloud", "broker": "914e6269132b47a4826a00f6fdd436a2.s1.eu.hivemq.cloud", "port": "8883", "tls": true, "clientid": "nodered-sfm", "usetls": true, … --- ## [Dynamically show or hide nodes](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dynamically-show-or-hide-nodes/101136)
**Author:** [@rzteng](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/rzteng)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [27 May 2026 08:07 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dynamically-show-or-hide-nodes/101136 "2026-05-27T08:07:10Z")
Just working on a layout in dashboard 2.0 which on which I can pretty much do everything I want except dynamically show or hide and individual node; like a button group. I can dynamically show and hide groups just fine … [Next page](https://discourse.nodered.org/c/dashboard/5.md?page=1)