# Dashboard

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## [DB2: Chart timescale not shown correctly?](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/db2-chart-timescale-not-shown-correctly/98368)

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**Author:** [@rakgupta](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/rakgupta)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [29 July 2025 21:07 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/db2-chart-timescale-not-shown-correctly/98368 "2025-07-29T21:07:45Z")

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Hello: I am converting a chart from DB1 to DB2 and the timestamp doesn’t appear to be converted correctly. The same data displays correctly in DB1. I have checked the timestamp data using epoch converter website and th…

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## [How to achieve line chart with x-y axis data from different node](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/how-to-achieve-line-chart-with-x-y-axis-data-from-different-node/98306)

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**Author:** [@Kang](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Kang)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [29 July 2025 03:15 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/how-to-achieve-line-chart-with-x-y-axis-data-from-different-node/98306 "2025-07-29T03:15:32Z")

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Dear sir I can see the line chart function in the flow editor, and there is only one data source for Y axis, and the X axis seems to always be the time or points, what if I want to relate the X axis to another data node…

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## [No default tab after upgrade to 1.26.0](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/no-default-tab-after-upgrade-to-1-26-0/98349)

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**Author:** [@gerrybartley](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/gerrybartley)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [28 July 2025 18:29 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/no-default-tab-after-upgrade-to-1-26-0/98349 "2025-07-28T18:29:52Z")

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Just upgraded to Dashboard-2 I am using Tab layout and no default tab is selected like it was with 1.25.0 1.26.0 1.25.0 This can't be the expected behaviour?

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## [Make Nodes Active on a Hidden Tab](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/make-nodes-active-on-a-hidden-tab/98276)

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**Author:** [@donsay](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/donsay)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [27 July 2025 23:10 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/make-nodes-active-on-a-hidden-tab/98276 "2025-07-27T23:10:11Z")

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Hi Folks. I've created a flow that monitors some inputs on a Pi. When the input is on, I run an elapsed time indicator on one dashboard tab. The input also triggers an I2C read of an analog-digital converter, and that v…

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## [Widget order in subflow not working with flowfuse dashboard 1.26](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/widget-order-in-subflow-not-working-with-flowfuse-dashboard-1-26/98326)

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**Author:** [@Colin](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Colin)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [26 July 2025 12:54 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/widget-order-in-subflow-not-working-with-flowfuse-dashboard-1-26/98326 "2025-07-26T12:54:57Z")

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Version 1.26.0 of the flowfuse dashboard introduced the ability to order widgets in a subflow, but I can't get it to work. The attached flow includes a subflow with a gauge node, with order 0, and a text node with order…

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## [Node-red-dashboard-2-table-tabulator - editing nested field](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/node-red-dashboard-2-table-tabulator-editing-nested-field/98265)

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**Author:** [@PeterH](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/PeterH)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [24 July 2025 19:57 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/node-red-dashboard-2-table-tabulator-editing-nested-field/98265 "2025-07-24T19:57:33Z")

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I'm having problems with editing nested fields. Consider this table: Code: \[{"id":"fc5473ad979f4bf7","type":"ui-tabulator","z":"7e8f99e08b644ab6","name":"","group":"5bdd1785295d9c08","initObj":"{\\n \\"height\\": 20…

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## [Dashboard 2.0 : change top bar color on mobile?](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dashboard-2-0-change-top-bar-color-on-mobile/98322)

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**Author:** [@Altharion](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Altharion)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [25 July 2025 20:36 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dashboard-2-0-change-top-bar-color-on-mobile/98322 "2025-07-25T20:36:39Z")

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Hi, I'm trying to change this in Dashboard 2.0. I tried adding \<meta name="theme-color" ...\> to a global template (widget UI-scoped, as it usually works) but it has no effect. It's probably because Dashboard 2.0 alread…

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## [Drag&Drop JSON in a drop zone in UI Dashboard](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/drag-drop-json-in-a-drop-zone-in-ui-dashboard/98309)

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**Author:** [@Julien](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Julien)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [25 July 2025 10:29 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/drag-drop-json-in-a-drop-zone-in-ui-dashboard/98309 "2025-07-25T10:29:00Z")

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Hello, I try to create in my node red dashboard a drop zone where to drop a JSON. Then I want to run my flow from this input. The code of the template node is the following: \<div id="dropZone" style="width: 300px…

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## [Table columns with unequal widths](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/table-columns-with-unequal-widths/98307)

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**Author:** [@jbudd](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/jbudd)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [25 July 2025 09:33 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/table-columns-with-unequal-widths/98307 "2025-07-25T09:33:50Z")

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Using the ui-table widget I can influence the width of a column by putting a value in the widget's column setup: (Oddly, this seems to make this field 339px wide, not 400px) However, because the ui-table widget does…

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## [Ui Gauge widget animation](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/ui-gauge-widget-animation/98264)

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**Author:** [@ChrisChee](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/ChrisChee)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [25 July 2025 07:45 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/ui-gauge-widget-animation/98264 "2025-07-25T07:45:20Z")

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This widget is designed for gradually changing data only. During rapid data changes, both the needle and rounded elements malfunction and create visual stuttering. The underlying issue is the non-adjustable animation del…

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## [Layout editor problem](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/layout-editor-problem/98289)

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**Author:** [@dgazda](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/dgazda)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [25 July 2025 06:50 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/layout-editor-problem/98289 "2025-07-25T06:50:44Z")

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Hello. I was searching similar issue but didn't find any. When i click button called "Layout editor" in sidebar i get warning: "Unable to begin layout editor". I tried full deploy, lock and unlock groups and so on, ad…

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## [Dashboard 2.0 Template - pause until external library is loaded](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dashboard-2-0-template-pause-until-external-library-is-loaded/98277)

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**Author:** [@KSum](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/KSum)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [23 July 2025 19:08 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dashboard-2-0-template-pause-until-external-library-is-loaded/98277 "2025-07-23T19:08:19Z")

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I have a template which uses the plotly library and when the page loads, I am getting an error in the console which I would like to eliminate. It appears the plotly library has not loaded prior to the template loading: …

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## [I can't load my dashboard when im using flowfuse dashboard 2.0](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/i-cant-load-my-dashboard-when-im-using-flowfuse-dashboard-2-0/98282)

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**Author:** [@ammarzulq](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/ammarzulq)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [24 July 2025 04:44 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/i-cant-load-my-dashboard-when-im-using-flowfuse-dashboard-2-0/98282 "2025-07-24T04:44:13Z")

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i cant load my dashboard and currently im using dashboard 2.0. In command prompt it keep saying disconnect due to ping time out when i want to enter the dashboard, it keep loading until my dashboard and basically bro…

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## [UI Gauge is Available](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/ui-gauge-is-available/85318)

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**Author:** [@joepavitt](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/joepavitt)\
**Replies:** 30\
**Last updated:** [23 February 2024 15:55 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/ui-gauge-is-available/85318 "2024-02-23T15:55:26Z")

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Hi All, just wanted to share that I've just published Node-RED Dashboard 2.0's latest release (v1.1.0) with a new widget - UI Gauge. I know it was an incredibly popular one from Dashboard 1.0, and thanks to all for t…

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## [Custom Style ui-group](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/custom-style-ui-group/98250)

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**Author:** [@Pepex7](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Pepex7)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [22 July 2025 23:12 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/custom-style-ui-group/98250 "2025-07-22T23:12:29Z")

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I've been trying to apply a custom style to a UI-group for a while, but I'm not able to. I add a UI-template with Type: CSS (All Pages) .miclase { color: red; } In the UI-group, in the Class field, I add the nam…

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## [Dashboard 2: ui-control node multiple connect/change/lost events](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dashboard-2-ui-control-node-multiple-connect-change-lost-events/98167)

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**Author:** [@rakgupta](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/rakgupta)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [22 July 2025 12:34 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dashboard-2-ui-control-node-multiple-connect-change-lost-events/98167 "2025-07-22T12:34:07Z")

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Hello: Converting from DB1 to DB2... I have a ui-control node that is set to "Connection Events Only" (name = Connect) and another one "Page/tab Change Events Only" (name = Refresh Tab). What appears to happen is that e…

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## [Data table slot dashboard2](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/data-table-slot-dashboard2/98234)

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**Author:** [@wangenkuesse](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/wangenkuesse)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [21 July 2025 14:05 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/data-table-slot-dashboard2/98234 "2025-07-21T14:05:47Z")

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Hello to everyone... I am working on a dashboard2 template node. Among other things I am using a table to display data. I try to display an icon instead of the text value. I condensed the code and successfully tested i…

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## [Dashboard V1 vs V2](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dashboard-v1-vs-v2/98228)

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**Author:** [@Janvi](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Janvi)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [21 July 2025 11:16 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dashboard-v1-vs-v2/98228 "2025-07-21T11:16:10Z")

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Realized my first NR project using V1 dashboard. It is mainly doing what it should do but soon I stumpled over the hints for V2 dashboard while V1 maintenance will be dropped in future. Therefore I installed FlowFuse V2 …

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## [Widget arrangement in a subflow](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/widget-arrangement-in-a-subflow/98194)

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**Author:** [@rewegit](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/rewegit)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [21 July 2025 10:51 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/widget-arrangement-in-a-subflow/98194 "2025-07-21T10:51:00Z")

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How can I change the widget arrangement within a group in node red if they are in a subflow?

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## [Add PWA feature to UIBUILDER](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/add-pwa-feature-to-uibuilder/97807)

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**Author:** [@Paul-Reed](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Paul-Reed)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [20 July 2025 13:56 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/add-pwa-feature-to-uibuilder/97807 "2025-07-20T13:56:43Z")

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Whilst previously using dashboard 2, I liked the PWA feature, where a number of files were cached locally to ensure speedy loading, and of course dashboards opened full screen. As of now though, I'm using UIbuilder, and …

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## [Trouble with data preparation for ui-chart in template node](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/trouble-with-data-preparation-for-ui-chart-in-template-node/98219)

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**Author:** [@smanjunath211](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/smanjunath211)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [20 July 2025 12:00 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/trouble-with-data-preparation-for-ui-chart-in-template-node/98219 "2025-07-20T12:00:22Z")

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\[{"id":"58e784fbf7b146f2","type":"change","z":"9cd9fa2d0d2e7202","name":"Option-4","rules":\[{"t":"set","p":"payload","pt":"msg","to":"\[{\\"nick\\":\\"MSP1\\",\\"mc\\":\\"m01\\",\\"Machine\\":\\"MACHINE-1\\",\\"Downtime\\":17,\\"rdate\\"…

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## [Handling partial msg.payload items in a 2.0 Template node](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/handling-partial-msg-payload-items-in-a-2-0-template-node/98205)

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**Author:** [@KSum](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/KSum)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [19 July 2025 16:33 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/handling-partial-msg-payload-items-in-a-2-0-template-node/98205 "2025-07-19T16:33:48Z")

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I have an instance where msg.payload will not have all the keys defined for items which I want to show in a Dashboard 2.0 Template node. In the example below (greatly simplified from my needs) I will receive a message w…

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## [Justgage in UIbuilder](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/justgage-in-uibuilder/97919)

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**Author:** [@Paul-Reed](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Paul-Reed)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [19 July 2025 12:04 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/justgage-in-uibuilder/97919 "2025-07-19T12:04:00Z")

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I have the need to introduce a gauge into my UIbuilder dashboard, so looked at several options, but found that the justgage library both looks good, with plenty of options to personalise, so if anyone is interested this …

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## [Dashboard 2: table selected class color](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dashboard-2-table-selected-class-color/98201)

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**Author:** [@LoRdOfUnO](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/LoRdOfUnO)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [18 July 2025 14:38 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dashboard-2-table-selected-class-color/98201 "2025-07-18T14:38:59Z")

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Hi folks, following my previous experience with classes and dashboard, I want to change the selection color on the ui-table but can't figure out the class used : It is really dark and not easy to see. I'd like to cha…

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## [Dashboard-2: Set font/color globally?](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dashboard-2-set-font-color-globally/98200)

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**Author:** [@rakgupta](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/rakgupta)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [19 July 2025 00:30 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dashboard-2-set-font-color-globally/98200 "2025-07-19T00:30:10Z")

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I would like to set the font globally across all pages for all elements (including non-core widgets) but cannot figure out how to do it via CSS. Can anyone give me an example? Also, should this not be a configuration op…

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## [Ui-tabulator: Date/Time format working on only 1 table](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/ui-tabulator-date-time-format-working-on-only-1-table/98149)

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**Author:** [@rakgupta](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/rakgupta)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [18 July 2025 11:21 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/ui-tabulator-date-time-format-working-on-only-1-table/98149 "2025-07-18T11:21:15Z")

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@omrid - I have a multi-page dashboard, with tables on different pages. I migrated one page successfully (from DB1 ui-table) and added the Luxon.js to a template node as you had suggested (Widget - UI scoped). The first…

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## [Ui-chart : Click event](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/ui-chart-click-event/98126)

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**Author:** [@smanjunath211](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/smanjunath211)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [17 July 2025 01:35 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/ui-chart-click-event/98126 "2025-07-17T01:35:14Z")

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I am trying to get onclick event in template node for a chart. but failing terribly. any guidance on this please. i am trying to follow this, but not sure how to copy the code into template

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## [Trouble displaying chart.js line chart on Dashboard 2.0](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/trouble-displaying-chart-js-line-chart-on-dashboard-2-0/98052)

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**Author:** [@ShadyPhD](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/ShadyPhD)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [16 July 2025 11:58 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/trouble-displaying-chart-js-line-chart-on-dashboard-2-0/98052 "2025-07-16T11:58:42Z")

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Hello, I am trying to wrap up a proof of concept i am making to store and display process control data in a node red dashboard. i will start by saying i am very green when it comes to html, javascript, and node-red. i h…

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## [Dashboard 2 ui-audio not playing](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dashboard-2-ui-audio-not-playing/98136)

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**Author:** [@Harinath](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Harinath)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [14 July 2025 17:34 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dashboard-2-ui-audio-not-playing/98136 "2025-07-14T17:34:26Z")

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ui-audio is playing on device where node red server is installed but not playing on dashboard of client page. Is there any issue with multi tenancy of ui-audio. ui-button is working fine. If any example with of ui-audi…

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## [Dashboard 2: Setting the side navigation bar color and font](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dashboard-2-setting-the-side-navigation-bar-color-and-font/98131)

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**Author:** [@rakgupta](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/rakgupta)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [14 July 2025 15:48 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dashboard-2-setting-the-side-navigation-bar-color-and-font/98131 "2025-07-14T15:48:11Z")

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Hello: Experimenting with moving from DB1 to DB2. I've gotten one page to work (almost) but I'm trying to figure out how to replicate the "dark" theme from DB1 for the side navigation panel. DB1 Example: DB2 Exampl…

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