# Dashboard

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## [How to combine two data that do not arrive at the same time](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/how-to-combine-two-data-that-do-not-arrive-at-the-same-time/44446)

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**Author:** [@lyred](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/lyred)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [20 April 2021 08:46 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/how-to-combine-two-data-that-do-not-arrive-at-the-same-time/44446 "2021-04-20T08:46:10Z")

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Hello I have a modbus node to receive the data of a sensor processed by a function and to store each in a variable in order to set up a msg.payload which collects these two data without problem msg.payload = " RESUME :…

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## [Dashboard tips. Value with area chart using d3.js](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dashboard-tips-value-with-area-chart-using-d3-js/43411)

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**Author:** [@hotNipi](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/hotNipi)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [20 April 2021 08:33 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dashboard-tips-value-with-area-chart-using-d3-js/43411 "2021-04-20T08:33:21Z")

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Using d3.js library to draw a little area chart at the bottom of the card. Some CSS tricks to fill the whole card width with the chart area nicely. \[{"id":"496ac290.48e8ac","type":"ui\_template","z":"d4ff3fe5.7e9e7","…

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## [Change dashboard password from the dashboard](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/change-dashboard-password-from-the-dashboard/44442)

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**Author:** [@Giu-seppe](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Giu-seppe)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [20 April 2021 07:37 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/change-dashboard-password-from-the-dashboard/44442 "2021-04-20T07:37:35Z")

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Hi everyone, has anyone already developed a way to change the dashboard password from the dashboard itself? I know a similar post has already been proposed here but without a real final resolution. My application is si…

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## [How would I create this sensor template on the Node-RED dashboard?](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/how-would-i-create-this-sensor-template-on-the-node-red-dashboard/44368)

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**Author:** [@ConnorThomp](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/ConnorThomp)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [19 April 2021 21:48 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/how-would-i-create-this-sensor-template-on-the-node-red-dashboard/44368 "2021-04-19T21:48:08Z")

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I am trying to create a Node-RED dashboard for my smart home. I am wanting to create a widget that looks like the image below (sorry for the poor quality), but I don't know how to get the icon between the label and value…

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## [Can't recover mail adresse UI\_FORM](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/cant-recover-mail-adresse-ui-form/44392)

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**Author:** [@lyred](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/lyred)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [19 April 2021 13:57 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/cant-recover-mail-adresse-ui-form/44392 "2021-04-19T13:57:37Z")

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hello, I want to use a ui\_form to insert my email address and when I click on the "submit" button the address mentioned will be transferred to the "mail" node but I cannot recover this address with the msg.payload

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## [Automatically Refresh Dashboard](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/automatically-refresh-dashboard/44379)

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**Author:** [@Kartiknodered](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Kartiknodered)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [19 April 2021 11:51 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/automatically-refresh-dashboard/44379 "2021-04-19T11:51:52Z")

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Hello developers, I am new to node red and I want to ask how can i show changes on my dashboard automatically. actually the scene is my project is connect with MQTT broker and it also send push notification when I chan…

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## [Save Dashboard Login or URL parameters possible?](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/save-dashboard-login-or-url-parameters-possible/44394)

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**Author:** [@DerMega](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/DerMega)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [19 April 2021 09:34 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/save-dashboard-login-or-url-parameters-possible/44394 "2021-04-19T09:34:03Z")

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Hey Guys, in need help to increase the WAF (wife acceptance factor) over here :smiley: Ich crated a dashboard for switching our lights and plugs. The dashboard is secured by username and password. I somehow managed to…

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## [Dashboard- svg problem](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dashboard-svg-problem/44215)

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**Author:** [@JeromeVISUALS](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/JeromeVISUALS)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [19 April 2021 07:58 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dashboard-svg-problem/44215 "2021-04-19T07:58:18Z")

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Hi all ! I want to use the contrib-ui-svg to get the SVG layout from a hardware controller. I have a test file which is working great in chrome browser, and also tested fine in Method Draw Vector Editor : However I …

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## [Change color on icon](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/change-color-on-icon/44121)

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**Author:** [@lelle](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/lelle)\
**Replies:** 33\
**Last updated:** [18 April 2021 19:01 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/change-color-on-icon/44121 "2021-04-18T19:01:36Z")

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Hello everybody! I am new to both NR and this forum, so I hope someone can give me a solution. I am using Rpi 3 with NR 0.19.5 , Sonoff-SV with Tasmota and Mosquitto. I have mounted 2 magnetic sensors. One Opened and …

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## [How can i link the dashboard on my website or app](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/how-can-i-link-the-dashboard-on-my-website-or-app/44325)

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**Author:** [@ahmed12](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/ahmed12)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [17 April 2021 20:49 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/how-can-i-link-the-dashboard-on-my-website-or-app/44325 "2021-04-17T20:49:47Z")

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Hello everybody! I am new to both NR and this forum, so I hope someone can give me a solution my question is how I can link the node dashboard (link it with a Raspberry pi) to my own website or android application Can…

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## [Dashboard notification on multiple tabs](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dashboard-notification-on-multiple-tabs/1935)

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**Author:** [@mannirivera72](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/mannirivera72)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [17 April 2021 10:20 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dashboard-notification-on-multiple-tabs/1935 "2021-04-17T10:20:01Z")

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Hello, My flow is going to receive alarm signals from an opto 22 which i'm simulating with and inject node. I show the alarms status in the dashboard and change the color on the buttons depending if the alarms have been…

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## [Shred Payload and make a graph](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/shred-payload-and-make-a-graph/44308)

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**Author:** [@sefaguntepe](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/sefaguntepe)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [17 April 2021 08:58 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/shred-payload-and-make-a-graph/44308 "2021-04-17T08:58:43Z")

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How can I extract the subheadings in the message and make a graphic? The sub message I want to create a graphic is in the visual.

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## [Text label for momentary button?](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/text-label-for-momentary-button/44311)

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**Author:** [@Fluidus](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Fluidus)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [17 April 2021 08:03 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/text-label-for-momentary-button/44311 "2021-04-17T08:03:29Z")

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I'm glad I found a solution for a momentary button in the dashboard. A helpful user managed it with a ui\_template node and it is now a FAQ: But how to place a text label near the momentary button? At the moment I'm u…

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## [Template background color](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/template-background-color/44304)

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**Author:** [@steinerma](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/steinerma)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [17 April 2021 06:53 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/template-background-color/44304 "2021-04-17T06:53:23Z")

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I would like to change the background color of a single template on the dashboard. Unfortunately, when I use the code below, all template backgrounds are changed. Can anyone give me a tip? \<style\> body.nr-dashboard…

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## [Node\_red\_node\_ui\_table help](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/node-red-node-ui-table-help/44301)

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**Author:** [@rogerjames99](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/rogerjames99)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [17 April 2021 02:16 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/node-red-node-ui-table-help/44301 "2021-04-17T02:16:32Z")

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Hello, I am trying to use node\_red\_node\_ui\_table to display data from a network of sensors, using treedata format and nested headings. I setup the table with the required column configuration and with some static row d…

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## [Ui\_chart styling](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/ui-chart-styling/43974)

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**Author:** [@Paul-Reed](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Paul-Reed)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [16 April 2021 20:04 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/ui-chart-styling/43974 "2021-04-16T20:04:44Z")

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In this previous thread, an example by @hotNipi demonstrated how the line styling of a ui\_chart could be changed (also add a 'fill'), and other styling. Instead of applying a global style which changes all series in a l…

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## [SteppedLine Chart together with Line Chart](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/steppedline-chart-together-with-line-chart/22092)

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**Author:** [@Henjoe](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Henjoe)\
**Replies:** 22\
**Last updated:** [16 April 2021 20:01 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/steppedline-chart-together-with-line-chart/22092 "2021-04-16T20:01:07Z")

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Dear Node-red Experts is it possible in Node-red Graph that the 2 different topics have different interpolate types? Let say topic1 is a line while topic2 is a step line? Hoping for kind responds. Thank you! Regards, …

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## [Example flow of three clocks in title bar. (Could use some cleanup)](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/example-flow-of-three-clocks-in-title-bar-could-use-some-cleanup/44241)

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**Author:** [@thebaldgeek](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/thebaldgeek)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [16 April 2021 19:17 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/example-flow-of-three-clocks-in-title-bar-could-use-some-cleanup/44241 "2021-04-16T19:17:17Z")

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I use Node-RED as the core of my global aircraft website. Got the idea one day to add a few time zones to the title bar of the dashboard. Here is the code I am currently using. Its not great... Could use some love, but…

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## [Reload Dashboard](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/reload-dashboard/44293)

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**Author:** [@lucasmc](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/lucasmc)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [16 April 2021 19:14 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/reload-dashboard/44293 "2021-04-16T19:14:20Z")

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Hello, I'm facing problems with my dashboard. When I make a change in any input I have to refresh the page two times to get new values. With a debug before my dropdown node I can see that my database is only acessed on …

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## [How to send data from Firebase (RealTime) to a function?](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/how-to-send-data-from-firebase-realtime-to-a-function/44247)

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**Author:** [@Diegeux](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Diegeux)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [15 April 2021 18:10 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/how-to-send-data-from-firebase-realtime-to-a-function/44247 "2021-04-15T18:10:44Z")

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Hey guys! Howdy friendy? I'd like to know how to get data from Firebase (RealTime) at least from 2 variables and send trhem to a function, and then, take the variables and plot a graph (bar or pie, whatever). I have eve…

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## [Get feedback from a html canvas element](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/get-feedback-from-a-html-canvas-element/44275)

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**Author:** [@YT2310](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/YT2310)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [16 April 2021 11:52 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/get-feedback-from-a-html-canvas-element/44275 "2021-04-16T11:52:28Z")

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Hey there, I m trying to give the feedback of a canvas element into node-red using a templade node. unfortunately I can't do that at the moment \<style\> .wrapper { position: relative; width: 400px; height: 200px…

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## [Form Submit Button triggering](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/form-submit-button-triggering/44250)

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**Author:** [@aduroch](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/aduroch)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [15 April 2021 22:42 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/form-submit-button-triggering/44250 "2021-04-15T22:42:05Z")

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Hello, I need to use a Change node to trigger ui\_form Submit button. I can initialize form field using a Change node configured as "set msg.payload to {"FormItemValue":true/false}" but when the flow is restarted, I need …

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## [Dashboard to website for mutplie users](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dashboard-to-website-for-mutplie-users/44178)

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**Author:** [@Bradley](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Bradley)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [15 April 2021 08:26 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dashboard-to-website-for-mutplie-users/44178 "2021-04-15T08:26:00Z")

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So i have made a program with a dashboard for getting information that then is saved in a database i origanly did this with a dashboard for testing but is there a way to make the dashboard that i made into a webpage wher…

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## [Ui\_numeric does not show label if passed on in a msg](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/ui-numeric-does-not-show-label-if-passed-on-in-a-msg/44151)

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**Author:** [@Josov](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Josov)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [14 April 2021 13:04 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/ui-numeric-does-not-show-label-if-passed-on-in-a-msg/44151 "2021-04-14T13:04:29Z")

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I just installed v1.3.2 of Node-RED So far it was possible to use e.g. msg.topic to set the label in ui\_numeric. Strange enough, it looks like this does not function anymore.... The label remains empty on the das…

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## [Dashboard - Auto-Adapt Group](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dashboard-auto-adapt-group/44147)

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**Author:** [@Jochen1980](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Jochen1980)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [14 April 2021 10:54 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dashboard-auto-adapt-group/44147 "2021-04-14T10:54:24Z")

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Hello, I'm creating a dashboard for some machines. All machines provide the same information. the dashboard should contain a box of information which is the same for all machines. I could just copy my flow and change t…

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## [Challenge capturing voice from node red dashboard](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/challenge-capturing-voice-from-node-red-dashboard/20493)

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**Author:** [@dipak.talele](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/dipak.talele)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [13 April 2021 18:59 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/challenge-capturing-voice-from-node-red-dashboard/20493 "2021-04-13T18:59:17Z")

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Hi, I am new to use Node Red. I am working on a project which uses a Node Red installed on local. I was able to code several flows successfully. One part of the project is to create a Node red dashboard, launch Mic on …

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## [UI Tab name from environment variables](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/ui-tab-name-from-environment-variables/44108)

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**Author:** [@nodebot](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/nodebot)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [13 April 2021 13:48 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/ui-tab-name-from-environment-variables/44108 "2021-04-13T13:48:00Z")

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Hi all, First of all, thank you very much for the forum, it's really helpful! My problem : I created 3 sub-flows, each sub-flow is related to a type of device (eg: temperature sensor, pressure sensor), in these sub-fl…

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## [Node RED activating different elements/diodes with Dashboard slider](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/node-red-activating-different-elements-diodes-with-dashboard-slider/44082)

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**Author:** [@Nikolay](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Nikolay)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [13 April 2021 08:08 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/node-red-activating-different-elements-diodes-with-dashboard-slider/44082 "2021-04-13T08:08:53Z")

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Hello to All, I used the Dashoboard slider to activate different elements, in my case raspberry pi 4 GPIO connected to diodes. The idea is that the slider has 4 steps 0, 1, 2 and. When the slider is on 0 no diode shine…

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## [How to calculate future time](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/how-to-calculate-future-time/44035)

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**Author:** [@PinPat](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/PinPat)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [13 April 2021 06:26 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/how-to-calculate-future-time/44035 "2021-04-13T06:26:50Z")

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I have a manual target temperature calculator, where operator enters minute as number. I would like to calculate future time (yellow highlighted) by adding minutes (manual entry on left) to the current time.

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## [Display data from csv table to a chart](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/display-data-from-csv-table-to-a-chart/44024)

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**Author:** [@SaidJADA](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/SaidJADA)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [13 April 2021 00:51 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/display-data-from-csv-table-to-a-chart/44024 "2021-04-13T00:51:40Z")

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Hello everyone, I a beginner in NodeRed and would like to get some support please. I have a csv file that contains 18 columns with data and would like to display some of the series on a chart and display in the Dashboa…

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