# Dashboard

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## [Text Font Size - UI Table with JSON UI Control](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/text-font-size-ui-table-with-json-ui-control/40594)

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**Author:** [@wingkuan98](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/wingkuan98)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [8 February 2021 04:04 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/text-font-size-ui-table-with-json-ui-control/40594 "2021-02-08T04:04:51Z")

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Hi all, I am using example from NodeRed examples --\> node-red-node-ui-table --\> ui\_control table. May I know can I resize the text font size as I am wanting to see the whole table from the front panel. The width of the …

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## [Change ui-switch label](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/change-ui-switch-label/40542)

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**Author:** [@fmarzocca](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/fmarzocca)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [7 February 2021 15:38 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/change-ui-switch-label/40542 "2021-02-07T15:38:15Z")

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Hi, how can I change dynamically the UI switch label? I'd like to put it into a variable and assign dynamically. Thanks

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## [Dashboard is blank](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dashboard-is-blank/39530)

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**Author:** [@oxedgar](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/oxedgar)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [6 February 2021 13:33 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dashboard-is-blank/39530 "2021-02-06T13:33:33Z")

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Hello, Any Body can help me? My dashboard is all withe! I dont have any contens inside and i dont know why! I cannot find any problems on logs! Started Node-RED graphical event wiring tool. 22 Jan 06:28:16 - \[info\] …

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## [Rtc DS3231 display in dashboard: I2C confusion](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/rtc-ds3231-display-in-dashboard-i2c-confusion/40394)

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**Author:** [@wa9mvz](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/wa9mvz)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [5 February 2021 20:52 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/rtc-ds3231-display-in-dashboard-i2c-confusion/40394 "2021-02-05T20:52:24Z")

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I posted this earlier in a different thread, but it was marked "solved" so I don't know if anyone saw this post: Well, I seemed to have really messed something up. All was working well until I followed some tutorials ab…

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## [Line chart not display after switch to bar and back to line](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/line-chart-not-display-after-switch-to-bar-and-back-to-line/40074)

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**Author:** [@Torakas](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Torakas)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [5 February 2021 18:52 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/line-chart-not-display-after-switch-to-bar-and-back-to-line/40074 "2021-02-05T18:52:12Z")

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Hi, I am new here and I have here a poject with sensor data´s what I display in a chart node. Thats work great but I display the data for one day as line chart and the week/month/year in a bar chart (data summery). The…

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## [Dashboard tips. ui\_chart with linear x-axis](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dashboard-tips-ui-chart-with-linear-x-axis/40310)

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**Author:** [@hotNipi](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/hotNipi)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [5 February 2021 16:23 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dashboard-tips-ui-chart-with-linear-x-axis/40310 "2021-02-05T16:23:57Z")

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A little example about ui\_chart advanced configuration. Catch the Boson :stuck\_out\_tongue: :boom: \[{"id":"1076704a.386908","type":"ui\_button","z":"7ee51301.a9185c","name":"","group":"c7a27394.057878","order":1,"wid…

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## [Updated Raspberry PI now Dashboard polling-xhr.js POST 404](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/updated-raspberry-pi-now-dashboard-polling-xhr-js-post-404/40386)

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**Author:** [@Gregor-Weissenborn](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Gregor-Weissenborn)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [5 February 2021 15:43 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/updated-raspberry-pi-now-dashboard-polling-xhr-js-post-404/40386 "2021-02-05T15:43:13Z")

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Hello Community, I yesterday updated / upgraded my Raspberry PI 3. Afterwards my Dashboard doesn't full load. It stays black. In Chrome I see that all GET requests like i.e. http://192.168.178.68:1880/ui/data/?EIO=3&…

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## [Importing & Exporting of Custom Dashboard Themes](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/importing-exporting-of-custom-dashboard-themes/40444)

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**Author:** [@EJSRobinson](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/EJSRobinson)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [5 February 2021 15:01 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/importing-exporting-of-custom-dashboard-themes/40444 "2021-02-05T15:01:14Z")

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From what I can see I don't think it's currently possible to export a custom dashboard theme and then re-import this theme into a different node-red instance. Is this correct? If not, how do I do this? If this is not cu…

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## [Upgrade node red to 4.3.1](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/upgrade-node-red-to-4-3-1/39914)

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**Author:** [@williamfu28](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/williamfu28)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [5 February 2021 06:14 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/upgrade-node-red-to-4-3-1/39914 "2021-02-05T06:14:48Z")

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Hi, I can install node-red-dashboard, and was ask to upgrade to 4.3.1 ? How to do it, Please help. Thanks William Fu

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## [Font Awesome icon - suggestion for "REBOOT" indicator](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/font-awesome-icon-suggestion-for-reboot-indicator/40362)

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**Author:** [@Trying\_to\_learn](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Trying_to_learn)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [4 February 2021 23:09 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/font-awesome-icon-suggestion-for-reboot-indicator/40362 "2021-02-04T23:09:09Z")

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Just asking. I need an icon to use that will indicate a machine has booted.

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## [Switch node to use Label as output topic](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/switch-node-to-use-label-as-output-topic/40369)

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**Author:** [@Louis\_Swart](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Louis_Swart)\
**Replies:** 21\
**Last updated:** [4 February 2021 21:56 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/switch-node-to-use-label-as-output-topic/40369 "2021-02-04T21:56:25Z")

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Hello, I have an array of objects used to populate the state of switch nodes on a dashboard. I inject each object's current switch sate in the msg.payload and label in msg.topic. Then when the switch state is changes …

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## [Dashboard Indicator](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dashboard-indicator/40376)

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**Author:** [@HZB](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/HZB)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [4 February 2021 20:36 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dashboard-indicator/40376 "2021-02-04T20:36:43Z")

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Hi everyone, I am looking for this Node in palette library, but couldn't find it. Do anyone know bout this?

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## [Create UI switches dynamically](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/create-ui-switches-dynamically/40378)

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**Author:** [@fmarzocca](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/fmarzocca)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [4 February 2021 17:29 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/create-ui-switches-dynamically/40378 "2021-02-04T17:29:00Z")

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I have a list of devices (id and name) to show as switches in the dashboard. Can I create the switches dynamically, from a function, so that I don't have to build each of them in the flow manually?

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## [UI switch behaviour](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/ui-switch-behaviour/40384)

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**Author:** [@fmarzocca](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/fmarzocca)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [4 February 2021 16:26 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/ui-switch-behaviour/40384 "2021-02-04T16:26:52Z")

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I have this flow. The UI switch is set by a signal from the LAN, but I also need to control it manually from the dashboard without generating a "loop", so I thought to include a "gate" function, but it is not working. Th…

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## [Reading DS3231 RTC in Node Red](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/reading-ds3231-rtc-in-node-red/40133)

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**Author:** [@wa9mvz](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/wa9mvz)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [4 February 2021 16:19 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/reading-ds3231-rtc-in-node-red/40133 "2021-02-04T16:19:45Z")

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Is there a simple way to input time to display on the dashboard from the DS3231 RTC module? Using the I2C IN node, I can see and read what looks like seconds and minutes data using the 00 and 01 commands in those nodes. …

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## [Help with linear chart x-axis behavior](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/help-with-linear-chart-x-axis-behavior/40336)

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**Author:** [@garrenr14](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/garrenr14)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [4 February 2021 10:27 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/help-with-linear-chart-x-axis-behavior/40336 "2021-02-04T10:27:45Z")

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Hello, I am trying to build a ui\_chart in Node-Red 1.2.6 and Dashboard 2.24.1 but I'm having troubles with the X-Axis scale. I'm only seeing the last ~2 hours of data appear in the X-axis, when the x-coordinates are pas…

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## [Unable to change layout group](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/unable-to-change-layout-group/40309)

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**Author:** [@samezrp](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/samezrp)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [3 February 2021 14:01 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/unable-to-change-layout-group/40309 "2021-02-03T14:01:43Z")

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Hi, Yesterday I reinstalled my Ubuntu and installed brand new Node-red with newest 1.28 version. Since then I have problem using change group layout. I cannot move items on layout: Cursor is changed but clicking/hold…

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## [How to select item in dropdown by clicking picture](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/how-to-select-item-in-dropdown-by-clicking-picture/40263)

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**Author:** [@Jamil100](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Jamil100)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [2 February 2021 20:54 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/how-to-select-item-in-dropdown-by-clicking-picture/40263 "2021-02-02T20:54:58Z")

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Hello everyone, I have created a template that when you press an item in the dropdown list, it makes the word "Machine" be bold. Something like this below. But I would also like to have the feature that when I press the…

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## [How to address specific Main CSS Classes?](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/how-to-address-specific-main-css-classes/39497)

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**Author:** [@Mirco\_H](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Mirco_H)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [2 February 2021 08:46 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/how-to-address-specific-main-css-classes/39497 "2021-02-02T08:46:02Z")

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Hey there, I try to change some CSS on my Dashboard. I know i can use the Ui\_template but it's not working like it should. Is it possible and how can I adress e.g. this Class =\> class="nr-dashboard-cardcontainer" i…

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## [Is there any way to force a Zigbee device to report over MQTT](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/is-there-any-way-to-force-a-zigbee-device-to-report-over-mqtt/39825)

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**Author:** [@Markus667](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Markus667)\
**Replies:** 24\
**Last updated:** [1 February 2021 20:44 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/is-there-any-way-to-force-a-zigbee-device-to-report-over-mqtt/39825 "2021-02-01T20:44:53Z")

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Hey there, I use a few Zigbee Temp and Window sensors with a Sonoff Zigbee Bridge over MQTT. They always report when something changes. Is there a way to force them reporting ? Thx

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## [Ui-table and nested tables](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/ui-table-and-nested-tables/40194)

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**Author:** [@Longhorn](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Longhorn)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [1 February 2021 20:10 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/ui-table-and-nested-tables/40194 "2021-02-01T20:10:52Z")

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Hi, I'm looking for simple example or such for node-red-node-ui-table with nested tables. The node description says that "ui-table is based on tabulator module" and there are many examples on the tabulator site. So I w…

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## [Display calendar week with ui\_date\_picker](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/display-calendar-week-with-ui-date-picker/40162)

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**Author:** [@Miguel](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Miguel)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [1 February 2021 10:57 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/display-calendar-week-with-ui-date-picker/40162 "2021-02-01T10:57:17Z")

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Does anybody know an option to display the calendar week together with the weekdays in ui\_date\_picker? Like outlook does: CW x, Day1, Day2 .... I already figuered out how to read the selected CW with Date/Time formater …

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## [How to realize data recipe function in Dashboard?](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/how-to-realize-data-recipe-function-in-dashboard/40093)

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**Author:** [@gaofei207](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/gaofei207)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [31 January 2021 09:47 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/how-to-realize-data-recipe-function-in-dashboard/40093 "2021-01-31T09:47:38Z")

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Hello all, I would like to change a group data of the device. If there are 100 devices ,each device has the same parameters ,how can I modify a group data of each device? If select the device No. or device name , I wi…

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## [Possible to remove UI login?](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/possible-to-remove-ui-login/39637)

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**Author:** [@impvan](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/impvan)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [31 January 2021 19:54 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/possible-to-remove-ui-login/39637 "2021-01-31T19:54:02Z")

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I have different logins for the dashboard UI and the admin, and I want to EITHER temporarily disable the UI login, or add a second (disposable) UI login. Is this possible?

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## [Include Plotly locally when there is no internet access](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/include-plotly-locally-when-there-is-no-internet-access/40119)

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**Author:** [@davidz](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/davidz)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [31 January 2021 17:42 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/include-plotly-locally-when-there-is-no-internet-access/40119 "2021-01-31T17:42:39Z")

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I found that Plotly is very useful for zooming in/out per HotNipi's suggestions. Currently, I use the template node and use the following script to add to the site's section. However, when there is no internet acce…

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## [Dashboard ui control & charts refresh problem](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dashboard-ui-control-charts-refresh-problem/10611)

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**Author:** [@luisgcu](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/luisgcu)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [31 January 2021 17:32 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dashboard-ui-control-charts-refresh-problem/10611 "2021-01-31T17:32:54Z")

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Hello guys, I had a problem with dashboards charts that doesn't refresh properly when using the ui control to hide / show dashboard elements. the below is an example of the problem. 1- Section of the dashboard were wh…

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## ["Waiting for Missing Types to be Registered" / "Flows stopped due to missing node types"](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/waiting-for-missing-types-to-be-registered-flows-stopped-due-to-missing-node-types/40091)

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**Author:** [@omarecd](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/omarecd)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [31 January 2021 14:55 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/waiting-for-missing-types-to-be-registered-flows-stopped-due-to-missing-node-types/40091 "2021-01-31T14:55:09Z")

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Dear all. I just started with Node-RED yesterday and it's just... amazing ! I love it. Today I have an issue, after a lot of research I haven't found the issue so here I am I installed Node-RED on a Raspberry-Pi 3B, so…

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## [Can I use node-red-node-test-helper for testing ui components?](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/can-i-use-node-red-node-test-helper-for-testing-ui-components/40101)

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**Author:** [@SergiuToporjinschi](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/SergiuToporjinschi)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [31 January 2021 12:14 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/can-i-use-node-red-node-test-helper-for-testing-ui-components/40101 "2021-01-31T12:14:59Z")

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Hi, I've used node-red-node-test-helper for testing my nodes. And now I have a dashboard custom node that I want to test using node-red-node-test-helper and unfortunately throws exception when reaches RED.require("node-…

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## [Delete a row from Ui-table](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/delete-a-row-from-ui-table/39973)

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**Author:** [@Kushal](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Kushal)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [30 January 2021 16:48 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/delete-a-row-from-ui-table/39973 "2021-01-30T16:48:01Z")

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Hello! I wanted to know how can we delete a row from the UI-table widget just by clicking on it OR by any other way. I don't want to bodge! I have made it work by deleting the entire data and then adding the new data wi…

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## [Dashboard install error](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dashboard-install-error/40047)

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**Author:** [@easyE4](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/easyE4)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [30 January 2021 14:53 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dashboard-install-error/40047 "2021-01-30T14:53:30Z")

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Hi, I am trying to install the dashboard nodes and I always get an error message. The LOG entry looks like this: 0 info it worked if it ends with ok 1 verbose cli \[ 1 verbose cli '/usr/bin/node', 1 verbose cli '…

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