# Dashboard **URL:** https://discourse.nodered.org/c/dashboard/5.md?page=214 [Latest](https://discourse.nodered.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://discourse.nodered.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://discourse.nodered.org/tags.md) **Page:** 215 --- ## [Problem with 2 line charts](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/problem-with-2-line-charts/4294)
**Author:** [@Bambulko](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Bambulko)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [26 October 2018 11:25 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/problem-with-2-line-charts/4294 "2018-10-26T11:25:42Z")
i have 2 line charts with on one tab: the top chart is fine. 2 shows the measured quantities - indoor temperature and humidity. displayed values are highlighted above the graph. the lower graph does not display mois… --- ## [Dashboard is not accessible from other devices in the network](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dashboard-is-not-accessible-from-other-devices-in-the-network/4314)
**Author:** [@Georg25](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Georg25)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [26 October 2018 10:57 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dashboard-is-not-accessible-from-other-devices-in-the-network/4314 "2018-10-26T10:57:19Z")
Hi, I can only display the dashboard on the pc where nodered is running. On my mobile device nothing appears. Does anyone know the reason? Thanks Georg --- ## [Upgrade ui\_gauge Library](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/upgrade-ui-gauge-library/4255)
**Author:** [@ohessel](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/ohessel)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [24 October 2018 16:04 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/upgrade-ui-gauge-library/4255 "2018-10-24T16:04:07Z")
Hi there, are you thinking of updating the underlying lib for gauges? I'm looking for the possibility to configure more than 3 sectors in the gauge. The latest https://github.com/toorshia/justgage would be from Septem… --- ## [Bar Chart programming help](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/bar-chart-programming-help/4259)
**Author:** [@arneym](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/arneym)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [24 October 2018 15:03 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/bar-chart-programming-help/4259 "2018-10-24T15:03:05Z")
I am struggling to get the formatting correct for my bar chart. Sometimes, I do not have data for all 7 machines. I am having problems figuring out my loop in the function node. Here is what I have (no loop). m.labels =… --- ## [Day Night style](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/day-night-style/4251)
**Author:** [@pa4th](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/pa4th)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [24 October 2018 09:28 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/day-night-style/4251 "2018-10-24T09:28:00Z")
Hello, Is there a way to make or use the light template at day and the dark template at night (bigtimer) . CSS switching by script. Thanks for any hints Thijs --- ## [New Item From MQTT String](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/new-item-from-mqtt-string/4238)
**Author:** [@SerVian](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/SerVian)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [24 October 2018 05:56 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/new-item-from-mqtt-string/4238 "2018-10-24T05:56:47Z")
Hi, How can i import new interface item from mqtt in. Is there any way? I tried with this; MQTT in Message is (Just Button): \[{"id":"c4accaa0.f051c8","type":"ui\_button","z":"dee1786a.e72988","name":"","group":"adaa1… --- ## [Node Red Dashboard layout](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/node-red-dashboard-layout/4223)
**Author:** [@scargill](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/scargill)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [23 October 2018 22:06 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/node-red-dashboard-layout/4223 "2018-10-23T22:06:47Z")
I'm sure I'm missing something but can anyone advise.. Dashboasrd, I have a lot of dropdown boxes to put on a page and the order in which they position on the page seems to depend on when they were last updated.. I know … --- ## [Different credentials for tabs](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/different-credentials-for-tabs/4227)
**Author:** [@iungo](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/iungo)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [23 October 2018 21:00 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/different-credentials-for-tabs/4227 "2018-10-23T21:00:26Z")
It will be amazing to have possibility add different credentials for different dashboard tabs. Dear developers, maybe you can add credentials options in the dashboard tab settings. With this option, we can add differen… --- ## [Which CSS version is using node red?](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/which-css-version-is-using-node-red/4176)
**Author:** [@Bobet21](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Bobet21)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [22 October 2018 19:10 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/which-css-version-is-using-node-red/4176 "2018-10-22T19:10:57Z")
Hey - I am trying to understand which version of CSS is used in nodered - the reason i am asking is that i try to create a battery animation inside nodered - it works on my html/ecss emulator but nod in node red but bug … --- ## [How to show a node status to dashboard](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/how-to-show-a-node-status-to-dashboard/4139)
**Author:** [@roberto.zeni](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/roberto.zeni)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [20 October 2018 20:30 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/how-to-show-a-node-status-to-dashboard/4139 "2018-10-20T20:30:24Z")
I'm new on Node Red and I'm making some test on Siemens S7 communication. All works very well but I would like to display a warning in dashboard when communication with PLC is not active. I note that is the palette is … --- ## [Help please with directing string arrays to different dashboard elements](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/help-please-with-directing-string-arrays-to-different-dashboard-elements/4006)
**Author:** [@cliffpza](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/cliffpza)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [17 October 2018 09:45 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/help-please-with-directing-string-arrays-to-different-dashboard-elements/4006 "2018-10-17T09:45:09Z")
I am getting data from an electricity current meter where the amps values are coming in as msg.payload: string\[7\] and kwh as msg.payload: string\[6\] the data comes in as one stream of data from my arduino alternating be… --- ## [How to fill/change form element (checkbox, text,..)](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/how-to-fill-change-form-element-checkbox-text/4033)
**Author:** [@Bambulko](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Bambulko)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [16 October 2018 15:52 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/how-to-fill-change-form-element-checkbox-text/4033 "2018-10-16T15:52:44Z")
hi I want to view the form, but I want to preset the checkbox states from the database or the read inputs. it is possible? --- ## [Search/Regex node to retrieve data from error list](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/search-regex-node-to-retrieve-data-from-error-list/4025)
**Author:** [@Digits](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Digits)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [16 October 2018 13:50 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/search-regex-node-to-retrieve-data-from-error-list/4025 "2018-10-16T13:50:10Z")
Hi Everyone I am new to node red and just need some direction, I have allot of instrumentation on allot of trucks and allot of sites. but they do breakdown and it then spits out a 4 digit error code. I want the driver t… --- ## [Countdown Gauge/Bar ? anyone know of one?](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/countdown-gauge-bar-anyone-know-of-one/4011)
**Author:** [@craigcurtin](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/craigcurtin)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [15 October 2018 22:41 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/countdown-gauge-bar-anyone-know-of-one/4011 "2018-10-15T22:41:37Z")
Guys, I want to create a Status page on my NR dashboard that will keep track of all my different sensors, devices etc and alert me visually if one has not checked in for a period (and also provide a visual indication of… --- ## [Aggregate values to show "per time period"?](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/aggregate-values-to-show-per-time-period/734)
**Author:** [@Stwissel](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Stwissel)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [15 October 2018 09:57 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/aggregate-values-to-show-per-time-period/734 "2018-10-15T09:57:41Z")
I have an eventsource posting values to NodeRED. I want to show some metrics in a dashboard: Events per minute for the last hour Events per hour for the last day Average value (each event comes with a measurement) per … --- ## [Change the position of a widget in a dashboard](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/change-the-position-of-a-widget-in-a-dashboard/289)
**Author:** [@mammoet](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/mammoet)\ **Replies:** 22\ **Last updated:** [15 October 2018 06:11 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/change-the-position-of-a-widget-in-a-dashboard/289 "2018-10-15T06:11:05Z")
Im am wonderdring if i could change the position of a widget freely. i’m guessing with a template node. but i cant find any exaples on the internet. --- ## [Set timestamp value in chart](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/set-timestamp-value-in-chart/3899)
**Author:** [@abra](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/abra)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [12 October 2018 12:40 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/set-timestamp-value-in-chart/3899 "2018-10-12T12:40:19Z")
I would like to manually set in a chart not only the value (Y-axis) but also the the time-stamp (X-axis) corresponding to the value. My application is continuously receiving value/timestamp pairs form an external device,… --- ## [UI Text Input state is not saved (time, date, week color picker)](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/ui-text-input-state-is-not-saved-time-date-week-color-picker/3896)
**Author:** [@gil27255](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/gil27255)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [11 October 2018 19:58 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/ui-text-input-state-is-not-saved-time-date-week-color-picker/3896 "2018-10-11T19:58:49Z")
If the "Mode" property for a Text Input UI Dashboard node is changed to color, time, month, week etc. picker the state (value) is not saved as is with all the other controls included as part of the Dashboard. Note that … --- ## [Variable tabs and groups](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/variable-tabs-and-groups/3887)
**Author:** [@Andres](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Andres)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [11 October 2018 17:31 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/variable-tabs-and-groups/3887 "2018-10-11T17:31:49Z")
Hi everyone, sorry if this is a silly question, but i was wondering if there is a way to set the tab and the group of a widget through a message, something like "msg.ui\_control" but for setting the tabs and groups. Gree… --- ## [Dashboard using template node](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dashboard-using-template-node/3869)
**Author:** [@cpaolojo](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/cpaolojo)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [11 October 2018 16:01 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dashboard-using-template-node/3869 "2018-10-11T16:01:21Z")
Hi all. I'm trying to run the code in attachment (see https://discourse.nodered.org/): I would set the dimensions of the "rect" by passing a msg coming from the previous node. To do this I've tried as following: b… --- ## [Not able to load Node-RED editor on the given localhost URL](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/not-able-to-load-node-red-editor-on-the-given-localhost-url/3846)
**Author:** [@Aatish](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Aatish)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [11 October 2018 05:52 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/not-able-to-load-node-red-editor-on-the-given-localhost-url/3846 "2018-10-11T05:52:38Z")
I am using Node-RED on Windows 7 and I tried uninstalling all and installing again but still the issue hasn't resolved yet. I have checked the version of Nodejs and it is as per the recommended. The loading of the edito… --- ## [Msg.payload from multiple nodes to ui\_template](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/msg-payload-from-multiple-nodes-to-ui-template/3862)
**Author:** [@ryanjohnson00](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/ryanjohnson00)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [10 October 2018 16:12 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/msg-payload-from-multiple-nodes-to-ui-template/3862 "2018-10-10T16:12:23Z")
I have multiple function nodes that I would like to send each msg.payload to the ui\_template so it displays all data at once. Is that possible? My ui\_template is a table. I am trying to display the data from the diffe… --- ## [Trigger on dashboard page entry](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/trigger-on-dashboard-page-entry/3830)
**Author:** [@sweetwater](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/sweetwater)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [9 October 2018 19:38 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/trigger-on-dashboard-page-entry/3830 "2018-10-09T19:38:08Z")
We are using the SIDEBAR Menu Is there any way to do this: From Sidebar- select a "dashboard page" Upon entry to the dashboard page trigger an event. --- ## [Passcode Entry in Dashboard](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/passcode-entry-in-dashboard/3831)
**Author:** [@jfehl](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/jfehl)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [9 October 2018 17:47 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/passcode-entry-in-dashboard/3831 "2018-10-09T17:47:27Z")
I have used a button on the dashboard to allow a user to reset a parameter from the dashboard. However, I would like to force them to enter a passcode / pass key to ensure not any viewer could reset the parameter. Onl… --- ## [Sliders and incoming messages](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/sliders-and-incoming-messages/3768)
**Author:** [@Anniepoo](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Anniepoo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [7 October 2018 22:19 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/sliders-and-incoming-messages/3768 "2018-10-07T22:19:32Z")
I have a set of sliders that control some servos remotely. The servo values all get bundled into one http request, so I have a node that hangs onto the state. I'm seeing strange behavior - sending a message with any top… --- ## [Access variable within dashboard html template sent from function](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/access-variable-within-dashboard-html-template-sent-from-function/3725)
**Author:** [@ben82940198](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/ben82940198)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [7 October 2018 11:35 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/access-variable-within-dashboard-html-template-sent-from-function/3725 "2018-10-07T11:35:07Z")
I'm sending html from a function to the dashboard template node. The template node only contains: \
\ The function node is sending (excludes special character for mult… --- ## [New Window with msg.payload](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/new-window-with-msg-payload/3726)
**Author:** [@ryanjohnson00](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/ryanjohnson00)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [6 October 2018 09:43 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/new-window-with-msg-payload/3726 "2018-10-06T09:43:50Z")
This seems so easy but I have not been able to figure it out. I want to open a new window showing my msg.payload. The msg.payload is XML data so formatting it would be nice. One of two ways. I have a dropdown and wh… --- ## [Select array-element from a database with the "form" node](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/select-array-element-from-a-database-with-the-form-node/3610)
**Author:** [@TimSchmidt](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/TimSchmidt)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [6 October 2018 08:25 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/select-array-element-from-a-database-with-the-form-node/3610 "2018-10-06T08:25:39Z")
Hi together, I built the folowing flow: I use it to get data from a database. I have to choose the element of the array manually. In my example it is element 1. This is the corresponding code: Node "Datenabfrage\_F… --- ## [Best way to display this table?](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/best-way-to-display-this-table/3720)
**Author:** [@seth350](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/seth350)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [6 October 2018 01:48 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/best-way-to-display-this-table/3720 "2018-10-06T01:48:10Z")
More of a HTML question than a Node-Red question..I suppose? :pensive: I am receiving an object with multiple values from a Sql Server node. The object is structured as: I am able to put these values into a table us… --- ## [Dynamic table display problem](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dynamic-table-display-problem/3717)
**Author:** [@bborncr](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/bborncr)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [5 October 2018 16:33 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dynamic-table-display-problem/3717 "2018-10-05T16:33:34Z")
The table in the picture below should be expanded to include all 20 rows. I took this directly from this node-red tutorial. I have tried adding height,max-height and other directives. The worst thing is that sometimes it… [Previous page](https://discourse.nodered.org/c/dashboard/5.md?page=213) [Next page](https://discourse.nodered.org/c/dashboard/5.md?page=215)