# Dashboard

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## [Dashboard credentials with httpNodeAuth](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dashboard-credentials-with-httpnodeauth/82223)

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**Author:** [@JulienRemi](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/JulienRemi)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [20 October 2023 16:06 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dashboard-credentials-with-httpnodeauth/82223 "2023-10-20T16:06:25Z")

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Hi all, I want a user to log into the webpage of the nodered Dashboard. So I followed the documentation : Securing Node-RED : Node-RED (nodered.org) and used httpNodeAuth But I have no prompt to log in, I only get a 4…

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## [UI upload button -\> read filename?](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/ui-upload-button-read-filename/82214)

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**Author:** [@protonmw](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/protonmw)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [20 October 2023 11:28 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/ui-upload-button-read-filename/82214 "2023-10-20T11:28:51Z")

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Hi folks, I have pasted @Ha-Steve s UI upload button into my flow. How can I also retrieve the name of the selected file? This is the UI template code: \<body\> \<button class="md-raised md-button md-ink-ripple" onclick…

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## [Dashboard Element Custom css Style](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dashboard-element-custom-css-style/82200)

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**Author:** [@donsay](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/donsay)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [20 October 2023 02:09 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dashboard-element-custom-css-style/82200 "2023-10-20T02:09:47Z")

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I'm trying to understand how to attach a custom css style to a dashboard element. I can't seem to find the exact question & answer, so here goes... In my NR settings file, I have added the css tag editorTheme: { …

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## [Choose dashboard solution](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/choose-dashboard-solution/81789)

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**Author:** [@en-andreea-anastases](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/en-andreea-anastases)\
**Replies:** 36\
**Last updated:** [19 October 2023 07:15 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/choose-dashboard-solution/81789 "2023-10-19T07:15:03Z")

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I am just reading that there multiple dashboarding solutions in Nodered: dashboard, uibuilder, flexdash (maybe more). dashboard ( as node-red-dashboard) seems the most used one but it also says that it si on "life suppo…

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## [Tabulator ui\_control callback](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/tabulator-ui-control-callback/82166)

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**Author:** [@aziz.ham](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/aziz.ham)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [18 October 2023 17:27 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/tabulator-ui-control-callback/82166 "2023-10-18T17:27:32Z")

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hi hello . here in this example I create a table and I make a dropdown columns the problem here is how I can make the table send me a callback when when i change the value of the "desart " columns this is the json code…

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## [Need Help With Alexa](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/need-help-with-alexa/81693)

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**Author:** [@J728man](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/J728man)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [8 October 2023 01:36 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/need-help-with-alexa/81693 "2023-10-08T01:36:44Z")

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I'm a beginner with Node\_Red. I have issue with trying to get alexa devices to show in Node\_Red. I'm using a windows 10 machine. Has anyone seen the issue with devices when you tried to speak. Im ab at a lost on this iss…

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## [Dashbord white screen issus](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dashbord-white-screen-issus/82087)

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**Author:** [@issambfs1](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/issambfs1)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [18 October 2023 13:32 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dashbord-white-screen-issus/82087 "2023-10-18T13:32:23Z")

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dashbord didn t show any of my flow on pi ui of nodered , node js v18.18.0 Node-RED core = 3.1.0 node-red-dashboard = 3.6.0

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## [Multi-lines text-input area](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/multi-lines-text-input-area/82056)

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**Author:** [@JeromeVISUALS](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/JeromeVISUALS)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [16 October 2023 08:24 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/multi-lines-text-input-area/82056 "2023-10-16T08:24:13Z")

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Hi There. I searched a bit but could not find any useful answer yet. I'd like to get a text entry area in DB, in which I could put some content using any copy/paste, or get some pre-populated content which might be edit…

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## [Create a table in .csv or.txt from a node template](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/create-a-table-in-csv-or-txt-from-a-node-template/82068)

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**Author:** [@Loveflowersx](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Loveflowersx)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [16 October 2023 05:25 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/create-a-table-in-csv-or-txt-from-a-node-template/82068 "2023-10-16T05:25:56Z")

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Hi everyone, \[{"id":"ab3ee0589c3e8b29","type":"ui\_template","z":"9d82413d96f85954","group":"21bd4d782123bfb3","name":"funciona\_perfecto\_v3\_registry","order":3,"width":8,"height":10,"format":"\<p\>\<strong\>Report log:\</stro…

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## [Textbox/Textarea, value to msg.payload](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/textbox-textarea-value-to-msg-payload/81860)

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**Author:** [@Felix](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Felix)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [8 October 2023 20:46 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/textbox-textarea-value-to-msg-payload/81860 "2023-10-08T20:46:08Z")

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Hi all, I have read some forums thru the NR forum, also in google. But I have not answer to my problem. Here I have a template node, where is situated textbox from DIV (to edit huge text from DB). But I am not able to …

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## [3d cube in p5js (embedded in node-red Dashaboard)](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/3d-cube-in-p5js-embedded-in-node-red-dashaboard/82059)

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**Author:** [@vongomben](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/vongomben)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [15 October 2023 19:59 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/3d-cube-in-p5js-embedded-in-node-red-dashaboard/82059 "2023-10-15T19:59:06Z")

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Hi. I'm trying to represent pitch heading and roll from an IMU on the node-red Dashboard. I've found this super convenient example. While I've adapted to point to a localhost broker, I'm still unable to map the behavi…

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## [Heating buffer dynamize](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/heating-buffer-dynamize/81545)

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**Author:** [@ninaaa](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/ninaaa)\
**Replies:** 34\
**Last updated:** [15 October 2023 09:01 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/heating-buffer-dynamize/81545 "2023-10-15T09:01:06Z")

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Hello, I would like to visualize my heating buffer. 3 temperature sensors top middle and bottom. Now I would like to dynamize the contents of the heating buffer in color using the sensors. Does anyone have an idea or …

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## [Time picker does not prepolulate](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/time-picker-does-not-prepolulate/81978)

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**Author:** [@manjha](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/manjha)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [13 October 2023 12:45 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/time-picker-does-not-prepolulate/81978 "2023-10-13T12:45:00Z")

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I use a timepicker to provide a time to Domoticz. I feed a preset value into the node, and expect it to display. But it doesn't... weird thing is that once I click on the timepicker field, and then click on another fiel…

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## [Pie Chart whitin a SVG Dashboard](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/pie-chart-whitin-a-svg-dashboard/81952)

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**Author:** [@bobfield](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/bobfield)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [13 October 2023 14:08 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/pie-chart-whitin-a-svg-dashboard/81952 "2023-10-13T14:08:44Z")

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Hi Dears, I'm using a ui-SVG contrib to implement a kind of SCADA (Supervisory Control of Automation), and I need to show a pie chart with two categories within of SVG screen. Is it possible put a svg pie chart that wil…

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## [Multi acces user httpNodeAuth](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/multi-acces-user-httpnodeauth/81995)

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**Author:** [@LinkView\_Maze](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/LinkView_Maze)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [13 October 2023 10:06 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/multi-acces-user-httpnodeauth/81995 "2023-10-13T10:06:02Z")

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Hello In file settinfgs.js i will create a multiple acces user. httpNodeAuth: {user:"user", pass: "HASH-PW"}, Is it possible to create several users in this file? Thank You

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## [Get values from form perform operation in functions](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/get-values-from-form-perform-operation-in-functions/81971)

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**Author:** [@garry\_0984](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/garry_0984)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [12 October 2023 15:20 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/get-values-from-form-perform-operation-in-functions/81971 "2023-10-12T15:20:40Z")

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How to get values from nodes like input and perform operation on that inputs by using functions and show text on nodered dashboard

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## [NODE "client machine](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/node-client-machine/81955)

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**Author:** [@imperium85](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/imperium85)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [12 October 2023 02:41 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/node-client-machine/81955 "2023-10-12T02:41:59Z")

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Hi There Im new with NODE RED, but managed to put toghether a basic dashboard that uses Raspberry PI's GPIO port for in/out ports. It might be a dump question but I just can't get my head around it. So I would have a m…

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## [Send a http request to the client using the switch/clicking the button](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/send-a-http-request-to-the-client-using-the-switch-clicking-the-button/81864)

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**Author:** [@Florian\_De](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Florian_De)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [9 October 2023 21:07 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/send-a-http-request-to-the-client-using-the-switch-clicking-the-button/81864 "2023-10-09T21:07:51Z")

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Hi everyone, unfortunatelly I could not find the solution to this via the search and I am too much of a newbie to adjust solutions that might go the same direction. I use Fully Kiosk Browser to display my dashboard on …

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## [Node Red CSS class](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/node-red-css-class/81859)

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**Author:** [@telescopio](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/telescopio)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [8 October 2023 16:20 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/node-red-css-class/81859 "2023-10-08T16:20:49Z")

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Need some help. I have some graphs in my Dashboard that I would like to change the color of the text name with a CSS command per graph. I need to know what I need to add as a CSS under class.

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## [Text input node - bigger font](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/text-input-node-bigger-font/81746)

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**Author:** [@Felix](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Felix)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [7 October 2023 18:58 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/text-input-node-bigger-font/81746 "2023-10-07T18:58:25Z")

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Hi all. So, may be I am stupid, but google cannot help me with this. Is there a possibility to enlarge a text in Text input node (UI) of dashboard ? Many thanks for quick answer. Bobo

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## [FlexDash, quo vadis?](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/flexdash-quo-vadis/81840)

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**Author:** [@tve](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/tve)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [7 October 2023 05:51 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/flexdash-quo-vadis/81840 "2023-10-07T05:51:25Z")

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Someone asked in another thread about the choice of dashboards and FlexDash came up, so I thought I might as well create a separate thread to talk about the future of FD. My assessment is that given the release of a new…

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## [Timestamp to SQL Server in Node Red](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/timestamp-to-sql-server-in-node-red/81813)

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**Author:** [@Boy\_co\_don](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Boy_co_don)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [6 October 2023 05:47 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/timestamp-to-sql-server-in-node-red/81813 "2023-10-06T05:47:38Z")

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Dear Expert I'm using Node ned to connect SQL server. The connection was OK. I want to insert timestamp from node red into SQL, but timestamp is stored in sql with number format. How can I convert it into datTime for…

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## [Display of NR Dashboard on an iPad 3. (2012)](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/display-of-nr-dashboard-on-an-ipad-3-2012/81805)

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**Author:** [@Quax](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Quax)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [5 October 2023 18:57 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/display-of-nr-dashboard-on-an-ipad-3-2012/81805 "2023-10-05T18:57:34Z")

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Hi dears, i‘m handling and monitoring my solar energy home project with iO-Broker & Node-Red and am happy about all the sensoring and visualization possibilities. Both programs are running 24/7 on a raspberry pi3, anoth…

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## [ui-Control JSON Format](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/ui-control-json-format/81729)

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**Author:** [@n61ab](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/n61ab)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [3 October 2023 13:37 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/ui-control-json-format/81729 "2023-10-03T13:37:41Z")

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Here is the JSON msg.payload I am using as an input to the ui-Control Node: {"group":{"hide":\["Memory\_Memory-Name","Memory\_New","Memory\_Memory","Memory\_Backup","Memory\_Update"\],"show":\["Memory\_Memory-Select"\]}} The tar…

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## [Is there a way to always have groups collapsed by default on the nodered ui?](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/is-there-a-way-to-always-have-groups-collapsed-by-default-on-the-nodered-ui/81745)

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**Author:** [@jellyfischer](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/jellyfischer)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [3 October 2023 13:09 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/is-there-a-way-to-always-have-groups-collapsed-by-default-on-the-nodered-ui/81745 "2023-10-03T13:09:27Z")

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I've made a custom NodeRed UI for my phone specifically (smart home like), where I just have 1 dashboard/site with groups for different topics such as Light and Cooling etc., and I'd like all groups to be collapsed by de…

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## [How to convert 16-bit Binary to 16- bit integer data type node- red](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/how-to-convert-16-bit-binary-to-16-bit-integer-data-type-node-red/81665)

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**Author:** [@Rohitkumar](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Rohitkumar)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [3 October 2023 07:25 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/how-to-convert-16-bit-binary-to-16-bit-integer-data-type-node-red/81665 "2023-10-03T07:25:47Z")

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I want to do convert 16-bit binary to 16-bit integer Data type, How i can do ??

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## [Node red and excel](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/node-red-and-excel/81706)

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**Author:** [@Boy\_co\_don](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Boy_co_don)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [2 October 2023 10:18 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/node-red-and-excel/81706 "2023-10-02T10:18:17Z")

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Dear Sir/Madam I'm a newbie with Node red. I'm create dashboard application in Node Red. In which, I nead Write a fuction in order to Create a new excel file from the frame of a given excel file Fill data into thi…

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## [Dashboard Widget: Two Operations](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dashboard-widget-two-operations/81685)

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**Author:** [@n61ab](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/n61ab)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [1 October 2023 11:38 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dashboard-widget-two-operations/81685 "2023-10-01T11:38:16Z")

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I am using the old Dashboard Pallet on my Mac, running Node-Rec v3.10 I built a flow using the EXEC node to open a file on my Mac. For example: "open /Users/alanblind/Documents/AudioHijack/Goyo\_On.ahcommand" When I u…

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## [Ui-template: msg sending on received payload, not (only) with button](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/ui-template-msg-sending-on-received-payload-not-only-with-button/81580)

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**Author:** [@gNeandr](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/gNeandr)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [29 September 2023 10:54 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/ui-template-msg-sending-on-received-payload-not-only-with-button/81580 "2023-09-29T10:54:31Z")

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For the template dashboard, the examples describe how to trigger a msg with a button. Also it is possible to access elements on the HTML page, process with JS and pass the resulting values to the outgoing msg. \<script\> …

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## [Output on Cancel Button of UI Form](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/output-on-cancel-button-of-ui-form/81666)

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**Author:** [@JamieS](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/JamieS)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [29 September 2023 09:34 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/output-on-cancel-button-of-ui-form/81666 "2023-09-29T09:34:10Z")

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I'm trying to use the UI Form to enter data for an inventory program and I'm hoping some one could help me change the node to give an output when the Cancel button has been pressed. Right now I've added a Back button but…

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