# Dashboard

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## [Multi-user dashboard](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/multi-user-dashboard/80496)

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**Author:** [@LinkView\_Maze](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/LinkView_Maze)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [14 August 2023 01:32 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/multi-user-dashboard/80496 "2023-08-14T01:32:53Z")

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Hello, I know this subject comes up regularly but I can't find the right answer or solution for me. I use node-red for an internal ticket system (IT) I made a dashboard allowing me to fill in the different information. …

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## [Need API Control Node for Solis Inverter controls a Shelly switch via Node-RED](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/need-api-control-node-for-solis-inverter-controls-a-shelly-switch-via-node-red/80431)

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**Author:** [@klhof](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/klhof)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [12 August 2023 02:40 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/need-api-control-node-for-solis-inverter-controls-a-shelly-switch-via-node-red/80431 "2023-08-12T02:40:44Z")

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Hello community, I am new here and probably also looking for a simple solution. Unfortunately, I am not capable of performing or even writing complex programming. Currently, I have a Victron PC system with Node Red ins…

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## [Need Help with Customizing Button Size in Node-RED UI Dashboard Notification Node](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/need-help-with-customizing-button-size-in-node-red-ui-dashboard-notification-node/80464)

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**Author:** [@ElectronB](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/ElectronB)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [11 August 2023 06:27 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/need-help-with-customizing-button-size-in-node-red-ui-dashboard-notification-node/80464 "2023-08-11T06:27:16Z")

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Hello everyone, I've been working with the UI dashboard module in Node-RED and using the notification node in the OK/Close mode. I was able to send HTML code to modify the font size within the notification, and that wor…

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## [Automotive Gauge cluster for vehicle front Dashboard Display](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/automotive-gauge-cluster-for-vehicle-front-dashboard-display/80420)

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**Author:** [@Jdo300](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Jdo300)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [11 August 2023 00:06 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/automotive-gauge-cluster-for-vehicle-front-dashboard-display/80420 "2023-08-11T00:06:33Z")

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I'm working on creating a touchscreen display for a vehicle that shows a few gauges with basic vehicle info (speed, temperature, fuel level, etc.) and wanted to ask: If there are any slick gauge packages available as …

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## [Tooltip question in Apex Chart](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/tooltip-question-in-apex-chart/80405)

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**Author:** [@smanjunath211](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/smanjunath211)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [10 August 2023 14:21 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/tooltip-question-in-apex-chart/80405 "2023-08-10T14:21:20Z")

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\[{"id":"b1625ed0f4d8a0e5","type":"inject","z":"05becf9181a0bb79","name":"","props":\[{"p":"payload"}\],"repeat":"","crontab":"","once":false,"onceDelay":0.1,"topic":"","payload":"\[{\\"code\\":5003099,\\"period\\":\\"2023-07\\…

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## [Push data from inject node to ui table](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/push-data-from-inject-node-to-ui-table/80426)

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**Author:** [@taneshgyr](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/taneshgyr)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [10 August 2023 11:29 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/push-data-from-inject-node-to-ui-table/80426 "2023-08-10T11:29:10Z")

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const MAX\_ROWS = 4; // Initialize an array to store the injected values let tableData = flow.get('tableData') || ; // Injected data from the payload let injectedValue = msg.payload; // Add the new value to the table…

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## [First september give-away (let's create one gauge)](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/first-september-give-away-lets-create-one-gauge/50507)

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**Author:** [@hotNipi](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/hotNipi)\
**Replies:** 142\
**Last updated:** [9 August 2023 14:38 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/first-september-give-away-lets-create-one-gauge/50507 "2023-08-09T14:38:03Z")

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Did a bit prototyping to see if it will work for dashboard or not. For me the answer is - barely, but as work is already done, Ill just give it away who ever may like it. It's a gauge - zero libraries, pure HTML and CSS…

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## [Sending mqtt once character at a time](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/sending-mqtt-once-character-at-a-time/80389)

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**Author:** [@nelgin](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/nelgin)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [9 August 2023 06:31 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/sending-mqtt-once-character-at-a-time/80389 "2023-08-09T06:31:20Z")

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Hi all, I need to send text one character at a time, as typed, to an mqtt topic, including enter and control codes. It seems it requires all sorts of workarounds by using input buttons and a send button. It seems usin…

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## [Update radio button with variable](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/update-radio-button-with-variable/80415)

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**Author:** [@Mick](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Mick)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [8 August 2023 22:29 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/update-radio-button-with-variable/80415 "2023-08-08T22:29:35Z")

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I have been trying to get a simple form with a radio button to update with a variable that I set when the choice is made. When I refresh the web page the radio button defaults back to no selection. I am sure that I a…

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## [Ansi to ascii or html](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/ansi-to-ascii-or-html/80364)

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**Author:** [@nelgin](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/nelgin)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [7 August 2023 08:47 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/ansi-to-ascii-or-html/80364 "2023-08-07T08:47:43Z")

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Hi all, I receive data that has ansi color coding and graphics and would like to translate it to make it somewhat more readable. Any suggestions on how I can do that without having to write my own function to translate …

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## [Decrease vertical space and stop sorting](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/decrease-vertical-space-and-stop-sorting/80346)

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**Author:** [@nelgin](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/nelgin)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [6 August 2023 20:20 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/decrease-vertical-space-and-stop-sorting/80346 "2023-08-06T20:20:26Z")

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First, how do I decrease the vertical spacing between the output of a node? I want the text right under each other, not half an inch apart. Secondly, why is it sorting? I laid out my design in a specific order and I e…

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## [Adding css to Template html script out put](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/adding-css-to-template-html-script-out-put/80328)

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**Author:** [@vk4tux](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/vk4tux)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [5 August 2023 12:22 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/adding-css-to-template-html-script-out-put/80328 "2023-08-05T12:22:16Z")

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I have a template node containing this html script \<!DOCTYPE html\> \<html lang=""\> \<head\> \<meta charset="utf-8"\> \<title\>\</title\> \</head\> \<body\> \<header\>\</header\> \<main\>\</main\> \<footer\>\</footer\> …

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## [Markers for multipoint geojson not displaying as expected](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/markers-for-multipoint-geojson-not-displaying-as-expected/80124)

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**Author:** [@DaveO](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/DaveO)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [4 August 2023 22:58 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/markers-for-multipoint-geojson-not-displaying-as-expected/80124 "2023-08-04T22:58:46Z")

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I am using the Turf module to create a multipoint geojson on the node-red-contrib-worldmap. I am using the geojson properties to select the marker symbol, size and color. What I am seeing is one marker applying the symbo…

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## [The field of people to hire for dashboard custom design](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/the-field-of-people-to-hire-for-dashboard-custom-design/80312)

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**Author:** [@chaesofarm](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/chaesofarm)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [4 August 2023 20:52 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/the-field-of-people-to-hire-for-dashboard-custom-design/80312 "2023-08-04T20:52:22Z")

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I have no knowledge of web design. Starting a smart farm, I got to know node-red. The node-red configurations work well, but the dashboard is not pretty. So I want to hire someone to design my dashboard so it loo…

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## [Auto resize node red screen](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/auto-resize-node-red-screen/80272)

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**Author:** [@GKUMAR](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/GKUMAR)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [3 August 2023 15:59 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/auto-resize-node-red-screen/80272 "2023-08-03T15:59:19Z")

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I have a question about the ui dashboard. Is there the way to auto resize the user interface dashboard depending of the display? I ask this because in my application I’ve used a tab with a dimension of 1x8 (1 row, 8 col…

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## [Dashboard textview possible to click action such as button?](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dashboard-textview-possible-to-click-action-such-as-button/80235)

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**Author:** [@halukmy](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/halukmy)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [1 August 2023 21:55 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dashboard-textview-possible-to-click-action-such-as-button/80235 "2023-08-01T21:55:39Z")

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is it possible progress click textview so as button as act button?

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## [Dashboard Group position during Layout](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dashboard-group-position-during-layout/80160)

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**Author:** [@Jurasik](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Jurasik)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [1 August 2023 07:52 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dashboard-group-position-during-layout/80160 "2023-08-01T07:52:13Z")

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Hi, I'm pretty new on Node Red. I have problem to reposition the groups during Layout stage. The groups are simply fixwd and they can not be moved , to make some default screen. Instead, groups are repositioned later, a…

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## [Play video on click on button](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/play-video-on-click-on-button/79894)

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**Author:** [@Vaibhavi27](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Vaibhavi27)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [1 August 2023 07:08 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/play-video-on-click-on-button/79894 "2023-08-01T07:08:46Z")

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Dear Concern, I have ui-media where I have added video on dashboard. I want that video to have no controls and run on start but ( autoplay is not working). I want to use a button from dashboard to start the video instea…

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## [Switching between two analogue values (manual/automatic) with a dashboard switch](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/switching-between-two-analogue-values-manual-automatic-with-a-dashboard-switch/80184)

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**Author:** [@Popolackie](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Popolackie)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [31 July 2023 17:18 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/switching-between-two-analogue-values-manual-automatic-with-a-dashboard-switch/80184 "2023-07-31T17:18:01Z")

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Hi dear forum, I would like to switch between two analogue values (one that has been calculatet and one that is constant) from the dashboard using a switch node. The sense of it is to switch the output of a controller fr…

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## [Dashboard memory leak](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dashboard-memory-leak/80157)

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**Author:** [@daxliniere](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/daxliniere)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [31 July 2023 17:08 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dashboard-memory-leak/80157 "2023-07-31T17:08:27Z")

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Chrome was showing 5.4Gb RAM used which seemed odd, since there were only 8 tabs open. When checking Chrome's task manager (SHIFT+ESC), I saw that my simple NR Dashboard tab was using 5.2Gb! I closed the tab and confirm…

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## [Change dashboard header icon](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/change-dashboard-header-icon/80190)

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**Author:** [@teessn](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/teessn)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [31 July 2023 15:50 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/change-dashboard-header-icon/80190 "2023-07-31T15:50:30Z")

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I am looking for a solution to change dashboard head icon. recently, i try to change around in editorTheme https://nodered.org/docs/user-guide/runtime/configuration#editor-themes in settings.js which allow to change onl…

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## [Displaying pdf in iframe from base64 string in node red dashboard ui template node](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/displaying-pdf-in-iframe-from-base64-string-in-node-red-dashboard-ui-template-node/80163)

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**Author:** [@SciTechEnthusiast](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/SciTechEnthusiast)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [31 July 2023 15:20 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/displaying-pdf-in-iframe-from-base64-string-in-node-red-dashboard-ui-template-node/80163 "2023-07-31T15:20:24Z")

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Setup Details: node-red: "3.0.2", node-red-dashboard: "^3.5.0" node: v16.20.1 npm: 8.19.4 Sample flow: \[{"id":"6b8c4344b285516d","type":"inject","z":"142bbf76cb35db45","name":"Run","props":\[\],"repeat":"","crontab":""…

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## [Dashboard chart - crash or bug](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dashboard-chart-crash-or-bug/80098)

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**Author:** [@allacmc](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/allacmc)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [28 July 2023 14:51 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dashboard-chart-crash-or-bug/80098 "2023-07-28T14:51:44Z")

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I would like to ask if there is a bug or am I doing something wrong in this routine: \[{"id":"e05046c10f4aed17","type":"group","z":"52913d9d3ee83890","name":"Graph - Deep Diver","style":{"label":true,"stroke":"#92…

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## [Creating a custom UI Form without using built in dashboard form](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/creating-a-custom-ui-form-without-using-built-in-dashboard-form/79790)

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**Author:** [@mehdichbani](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/mehdichbani)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [28 July 2023 14:04 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/creating-a-custom-ui-form-without-using-built-in-dashboard-form/79790 "2023-07-28T14:04:03Z")

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hello everyone, i want to create a form without using the ui form node because it doesnt have a dropdown menu as an element to choose from, so I want to create a form with text input nodes, dropdown menu nodes and checkb…

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## [Dropdown multiple selection](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dropdown-multiple-selection/80131)

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**Author:** [@Geppy57](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Geppy57)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [28 July 2023 12:23 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dropdown-multiple-selection/80131 "2023-07-28T12:23:06Z")

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Hi all. I put a dropdown control into a page that allow to select multiple files from a directory in order to show their contents in a graph. When you select the upper stick, all items are selected or unselected at the…

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## [Dashboard scync wtih mobile phone problem](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dashboard-scync-wtih-mobile-phone-problem/80135)

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**Author:** [@halukmy](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/halukmy)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [28 July 2023 11:34 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dashboard-scync-wtih-mobile-phone-problem/80135 "2023-07-28T11:34:33Z")

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Hello friends, i have got 4x cells but when it turn on mobile, it get problematic situation, anyone got idea how to fix it or possible to automaticly resize ? Thanks

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## [How to View the map](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/how-to-view-the-map/80129)

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**Author:** [@HenryTrang](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/HenryTrang)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [28 July 2023 06:46 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/how-to-view-the-map/80129 "2023-07-28T06:46:03Z")

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Dear Expert I wire a flow of map. now how to view the map? great thanks

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## [Looking to change the label of a bar chart or graph dynamically](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/looking-to-change-the-label-of-a-bar-chart-or-graph-dynamically/80120)

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**Author:** [@rperciaccante](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/rperciaccante)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [27 July 2023 16:54 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/looking-to-change-the-label-of-a-bar-chart-or-graph-dynamically/80120 "2023-07-27T16:54:19Z")

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I am looking to change the label of a bar chart or graph based on input from a flow. My particular use case is I am using a single dashboard to show results of several metrics for a specific day, with a drop-down that c…

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## [Dashboard: Terminal Window which shows i.e. the output of an logfile](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dashboard-terminal-window-which-shows-i-e-the-output-of-an-logfile/80049)

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**Author:** [@DL4ZAQ](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/DL4ZAQ)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [25 July 2023 11:35 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dashboard-terminal-window-which-shows-i-e-the-output-of-an-logfile/80049 "2023-07-25T11:35:03Z")

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My flow looks like this: Button: Show Log Exec: /user/bin/sudo tail -f /home/xxxx.log Returns a pid: 22392 I would like to have a window on the dashboard showing continuously the "output" of the logfile. Additional …

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## [Dashboard 'template' and using jQuery](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dashboard-template-and-using-jquery/80039)

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**Author:** [@gNeandr](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/gNeandr)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [24 July 2023 15:28 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dashboard-template-and-using-jquery/80039 "2023-07-24T15:28:10Z")

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Does jquery need to be enabled separately when using Dashboard 'template'? In a flow I want to use jquery calls with button elements. This works as expected, so far so good. However, if something is changed/edited wit…

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