# Dashboard **URL:** https://discourse.nodered.org/c/dashboard/5.md?page=122 [Latest](https://discourse.nodered.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://discourse.nodered.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://discourse.nodered.org/tags.md) **Page:** 123 --- ## [Set Auto Focus in text\_ui in dashboard](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/set-auto-focus-in-text-ui-in-dashboard/49894)

**Author:** [@luisof16](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/luisof16)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [24 August 2021 03:34 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/set-auto-focus-in-text-ui-in-dashboard/49894 "2021-08-24T03:34:53Z")

Hello everyone I ´m newbie in Node Red , I try to set autofocus in text\_ui in dashboard, I was reading this forum: UI Text Input Focus - #3 by coffeegoat but isn´t working maybe I don´t understand how do it, I att… --- ## [Ui control empty payload refreshes all sessions](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/ui-control-empty-payload-refreshes-all-sessions/49957)

**Author:** [@Sean-McG](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Sean-McG)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [23 August 2021 23:56 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/ui-control-empty-payload-refreshes-all-sessions/49957 "2021-08-23T23:56:35Z")

Is it normal operation that an empty payload refreshes ALL sessions even if it has a socket id ? payload: "" socketid: "Nkflidq9yLTqULbUAAJb" --- ## [Dashboard access tab by name instead of id](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dashboard-access-tab-by-name-instead-of-id/50056)

**Author:** [@Simon01011](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Simon01011)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [23 August 2021 22:35 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dashboard-access-tab-by-name-instead-of-id/50056 "2021-08-23T22:35:10Z")

Hello everybody! I know I can access my dashboard with localhost:1880/ui/!#/ and I can access a specific tab by attaching its id at the end. What I'd like to do: access a tab by its name, so that I don't have to adjust… --- ## [Led icon changed](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/led-icon-changed/656)

**Author:** [@davidcgu](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/davidcgu)\ **Replies:** 27\ **Last updated:** [22 August 2021 21:22 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/led-icon-changed/656 "2021-08-22T21:22:49Z")

I have no idea why (maybe I did something without realizing but the case is that originally I had round leds and now are square, does some know what could be the reason? I put below a picture with the round previous ico… --- ## [Config trigger from dashboard](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/config-trigger-from-dashboard/49985)

**Author:** [@jenicek](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/jenicek)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [21 August 2021 14:09 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/config-trigger-from-dashboard/49985 "2021-08-21T14:09:34Z")

Hi. Is it possible to enter a numeric value into the trigger from the dashboard for user change values? If yes How? --- ## [Multilanguage label dashboard](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/multilanguage-label-dashboard/29352)

**Author:** [@GPG](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/GPG)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [20 August 2021 16:55 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/multilanguage-label-dashboard/29352 "2021-08-20T16:55:54Z")

Hello everybody, there is some support for internationalization (i18n) of the node-red-dashboard? In order to use multilanguage label instead of fixed label in run-time dashboard (localhost/ui/xxx). As alternative, is… --- ## [Loading order of ui\_templates](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/loading-order-of-ui-templates/49906)

**Author:** [@rko](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/rko)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [20 August 2021 06:46 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/loading-order-of-ui-templates/49906 "2021-08-20T06:46:47Z")

Edit: It's weird, as soon as I posted this, the problem does not occur anymore :speak\_no\_evil: Edit Edit: And it's back again. So the problem remains. Maybe a "cache" thing? We have a problem with loading order of a ui… --- ## [Feature Request: Time picker (ui\_text\_input) with step option](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/feature-request-time-picker-ui-text-input-with-step-option/49913)

**Author:** [@rko](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/rko)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [19 August 2021 12:38 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/feature-request-time-picker-ui-text-input-with-step-option/49913 "2021-08-19T12:38:31Z")

I found this old post (which seems outdated) and this workaround which is nice but is it really necessary? I wonder if a step option could be added to the ui\_text\_input when time picker mode is selected. Or am I mssing … --- ## [Need flow to output messages based on input from dashboard](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/need-flow-to-output-messages-based-on-input-from-dashboard/49908)

**Author:** [@gauravmyid](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/gauravmyid)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [19 August 2021 12:05 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/need-flow-to-output-messages-based-on-input-from-dashboard/49908 "2021-08-19T12:05:40Z")

Hi, i am completely new in node red. i need a help to create a flow which can output "cool" and "off" based on the value between range of 33 and 29 respectively but i should also be able to change the range from node re… --- ## [Delete the OK/Cancel Notification Pop Up Window](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/delete-the-ok-cancel-notification-pop-up-window/18958)

**Author:** [@MarcelFinzi](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/MarcelFinzi)\ **Replies:** 21\ **Last updated:** [19 August 2021 10:14 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/delete-the-ok-cancel-notification-pop-up-window/18958 "2021-08-19T10:14:22Z")

Hi everyone, i hope you can help me ! I am using the OK/Cancel Notification in my Dashboard, because I want to see the Notification in the middle of the screen (for better visualization). My problem is, that I am using… --- ## [2 questions in one post:) - ui messages and code](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/2-questions-in-one-post-ui-messages-and-code/49875)

**Author:** [@paulalsmith1000](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/paulalsmith1000)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [19 August 2021 07:53 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/2-questions-in-one-post-ui-messages-and-code/49875 "2021-08-19T07:53:23Z")

Hi everyone/anyone (especially E1cid) Could someone possibly give me a very basic example of how to listen for messages in the ui template using 'scope.$watch'- there is an example in the help section of the node, but I… --- ## [Show image from directory in dashboard](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/show-image-from-directory-in-dashboard/49470)

**Author:** [@luisof16](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/luisof16)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [19 August 2021 02:26 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/show-image-from-directory-in-dashboard/49470 "2021-08-19T02:26:55Z")

Hi, everyone , I´m newbie , I try to show image located in /home/pi/Img folder , also i configured settings.js file with static route but when try check image with url path show error like ''Cannot GET /Img.jpg", th… --- ## [Dashboard button + Wake-On-LAN](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dashboard-button-wake-on-lan/49853)

**Author:** [@daxliniere](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/daxliniere)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [18 August 2021 21:58 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dashboard-button-wake-on-lan/49853 "2021-08-18T21:58:37Z")

Hey gang, I realise this is a kinda rudimentary question, but I'm hoping to learn how to understand this. The notes for the Wake-On-LAN module say you can use msg.mac to pass the MAC address. How would I set a dashboar… --- ## [Data from local weatherstation](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/data-from-local-weatherstation/49887)

**Author:** [@dick](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/dick)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [18 August 2021 20:34 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/data-from-local-weatherstation/49887 "2021-08-18T20:34:50Z")

**Author:** [@scurvydog](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/scurvydog)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [18 August 2021 17:44 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/drop-down-node-adjust-font-size/49883 "2021-08-18T17:44:14Z")

I am looking for guidance on how I would adjust the font size on my UI Dropdown Node selector text field. I was able to adjust the Label text size but, I want to adjust the selector text font size to match. In the below … --- ## [Possible to hide a menu choice dynamically?](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/possible-to-hide-a-menu-choice-dynamically/49831)

**Author:** [@Jean-Luc](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Jean-Luc)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [18 August 2021 11:46 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/possible-to-hide-a-menu-choice-dynamically/49831 "2021-08-18T11:46:41Z")

Hello, My question, is it possible to hide a menu choice dynamically? For example, depending on a variable defined "false" before, the menu choice "MQTT settings" would not appear. I have read in the forum if there is… --- ## [Dashboard \> Template Node \> Table has rows with checkboxes. Example of a "CheckAll"](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dashboard-template-node-table-has-rows-with-checkboxes-example-of-a-checkall/49851)

**Author:** [@twack](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/twack)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [17 August 2021 18:06 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dashboard-template-node-table-has-rows-with-checkboxes-example-of-a-checkall/49851 "2021-08-17T18:06:19Z")

Hi folks, I have a table in a UI Template Node that contains a list of items. The list is long so I would really like to implement "Check All / Uncheck All" functionality using a checkbox contained within the header row… --- ## [Problem with custom UI node and replaying data](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/problem-with-custom-ui-node-and-replaying-data/49478)

**Author:** [@Christian-Me](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Christian-Me)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [17 August 2021 13:59 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/problem-with-custom-ui-node-and-replaying-data/49478 "2021-08-17T13:59:05Z")

Hello, I have a problem with replaying persistent data creating a custom chart ui-widget. After hours of debugging perhaps someone can help: every message creates a new datapoint on the dashboard (works as expected) I… --- ## [How to set color priority with node-red-node-ui-table](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/how-to-set-color-priority-with-node-red-node-ui-table/49829)

**Author:** [@Giu-seppe](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Giu-seppe)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [17 August 2021 09:08 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/how-to-set-color-priority-with-node-red-node-ui-table/49829 "2021-08-17T09:08:39Z")

Hi, I am using the "node-red-node-ui-table" in a customized version of the dashboard but I am having some problems with the CSS properties. Right now there is the CSS property that overrides the SVG one, as shown in th… --- ## [Node-red-contrib-dht-sensor palette install error](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/node-red-contrib-dht-sensor-palette-install-error/49781)

**Author:** [@owmath](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/owmath)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [17 August 2021 01:55 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/node-red-contrib-dht-sensor-palette-install-error/49781 "2021-08-17T01:55:42Z")

I went to install a manage palette called: node-red-contrib-dht-sensor and it gave me this error, it seems to be Python but I already have Python installed, how do I solve this? Event log ------------------------------… --- ## [Dashboard Browser Tab Title - Set from a variable](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dashboard-browser-tab-title-set-from-a-variable/49751)

**Author:** [@twack](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/twack)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [17 August 2021 00:01 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dashboard-browser-tab-title-set-from-a-variable/49751 "2021-08-17T00:01:39Z")

I'd like to use a variable to set the Browser's Title in it's tab. I know you can manually set it in dashboard settings, but that is not desired as I have numerous instances running (100+) at different locations. Thank … --- ## [Gauge.js library & Node-Red](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/gauge-js-library-node-red/49449)

**Author:** [@juntiedt](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/juntiedt)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [16 August 2021 10:55 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/gauge-js-library-node-red/49449 "2021-08-16T10:55:28Z")

I have used gauge.js library on a HTML/python project with good results. How can I now use this library within Node-Red or Node-Red-template? --- ## [Deploy a dashboard button that stops another flow](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/deploy-a-dashboard-button-that-stops-another-flow/49802)

**Author:** [@ponyo](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/ponyo)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [16 August 2021 16:57 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/deploy-a-dashboard-button-that-stops-another-flow/49802 "2021-08-16T16:57:06Z")

Hi, I have 3 groups that continuously send data that constantly changes. I wanted to output the data but only when I click the dashboard button that corresponds to the relevant group. So far I have it so that when the … --- ## [A Couple of problems I have with the Numeric Widget](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/a-couple-of-problems-i-have-with-the-numeric-widget/49800)

**Author:** [@ozpos](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/ozpos)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [16 August 2021 15:41 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/a-couple-of-problems-i-have-with-the-numeric-widget/49800 "2021-08-16T15:41:26Z")

About the example. The Timer() interval can be set from the UI or by sending a new value in a msg.payload. The Timer() can be triggered or canceled via msg.topic. User input range problem. If the widget displays a v… --- ## [Error: connect ETIMEDOUT](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/error-connect-etimedout/49798)

**Author:** [@jaime.jimenez](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/jaime.jimenez)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [16 August 2021 15:00 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/error-connect-etimedout/49798 "2021-08-16T15:00:40Z")

Hi, Collegues. I am running the Node Red Flow in VMware, and I am getting following error: "Error: connect ETIMEDOUT", so the connection with the gateway devices is not established. It should be noted that the VMware… --- ## [Gauge Node Color fixing](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/gauge-node-color-fixing/49410)

**Author:** [@Ashok](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Ashok)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [16 August 2021 09:14 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/gauge-node-color-fixing/49410 "2021-08-16T09:14:59Z")

How To fix a pre defined colors to gauges, becz an industry standard the gauges must be pre defined only needle should move based on the pre setted input please help me to fix a color like below in the node red gauges … --- ## [How to rotate a text ui depending on payload](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/how-to-rotate-a-text-ui-depending-on-payload/49723)

**Author:** [@Jurg1505](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Jurg1505)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [15 August 2021 20:28 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/how-to-rotate-a-text-ui-depending-on-payload/49723 "2021-08-15T20:28:02Z")

Hello, I try to make a dashboard inclinometer to see if the camper is level. I have modified the https://discourse.nodered.org/t/how-to-rotate-a-text-ui/25657 \[ { "id": "9150c0c61a95662d", "type": … --- ## [Dashboard has stopped working](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dashboard-has-stopped-working/49742)

**Author:** [@Trying\_to\_learn](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Trying_to_learn)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [15 August 2021 11:45 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dashboard-has-stopped-working/49742 "2021-08-15T11:45:29Z")

(I really don't like trying to update machines) NR 2.0.5 Raspi (Jessie) (Yes, another one) Raspi 2 Model B Rev 1.1 node -v == 10.23.0 I'm guessing it needs to be NR version 1.2x.... and node -v should be 8.17 T… --- ## [Side menu on dashboard won't hide](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/side-menu-on-dashboard-wont-hide/49732)

**Author:** [@Trying\_to\_learn](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Trying_to_learn)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [15 August 2021 06:09 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/side-menu-on-dashboard-wont-hide/49732 "2021-08-15T06:09:06Z")

I have 2 near identical RPZ(W) and these are their dashboards: I'm sure you can see the difference. This is their settings: I have force-reloaded the page. No change. Someone - please. --- ## [Two templates in one tab](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/two-templates-in-one-tab/49687)

**Author:** [@WernerM96](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/WernerM96)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [14 August 2021 10:13 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/two-templates-in-one-tab/49687 "2021-08-14T10:13:00Z")

Hey, i have two different templates with a dialog each (pin input, doorstation cam). But if a click on the buttons to open the content - only the second one open - no matter which button i click. Is it possible to "san… [Previous page](https://discourse.nodered.org/c/dashboard/5.md?page=121) [Next page](https://discourse.nodered.org/c/dashboard/5.md?page=123)