# Dashboard

**URL:** https://discourse.nodered.org/c/dashboard/5.md?page=72

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## [Ui-table, msg.ui\_control formatters](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/ui-table-msg-ui-control-formatters/77816)

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**Author:** [@PLCMercenary](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/PLCMercenary)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [23 April 2023 04:01 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/ui-table-msg-ui-control-formatters/77816 "2023-04-23T04:01:55Z")

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Hello all, I am looking for advice with using the node-red-node-ui-table node. I would like to set the BG color of cells in a column that have the value of true. I cannot seem to find the correct formatter or the format…

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## [Push MS SQL query data into dashboard list node](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/push-ms-sql-query-data-into-dashboard-list-node/77815)

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**Author:** [@ardukus](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/ardukus)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [22 April 2023 14:46 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/push-ms-sql-query-data-into-dashboard-list-node/77815 "2023-04-22T14:46:07Z")

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Hi all, currently I have no idea how to feed a list node on my dashboard. What I am trying to achieve: I do have a ms sql database wich gives me simple basic data (two coloumns). The dashboard should display this dat…

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## [How to set the UI page title dynamically](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/how-to-set-the-ui-page-title-dynamically/77798)

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**Author:** [@Rgrove](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Rgrove)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [22 April 2023 05:21 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/how-to-set-the-ui-page-title-dynamically/77798 "2023-04-22T05:21:17Z")

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Hi, I have a basic/generic flow that I load on every new NodeRed install. I'd like to add functionality that will change the title of the UI from a node. I have a node that pulls the R-Pi system name, so it would be r…

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## [Show serial console on dashboard](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/show-serial-console-on-dashboard/77546)

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**Author:** [@KnottyCord](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/KnottyCord)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [21 April 2023 19:53 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/show-serial-console-on-dashboard/77546 "2023-04-21T19:53:44Z")

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Hi, I'm new to node-red, and I would like to add to my dashboard the serial connection data that's being sent to my raspberry pi. I would like to show the data one line at a time (the incoming data already has a return …

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## [Group premissions](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/group-premissions/77648)

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**Author:** [@Manuel\_o](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Manuel_o)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [21 April 2023 17:59 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/group-premissions/77648 "2023-04-21T17:59:15Z")

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Hello. Today is was messing a bit around with groups. I asked GPT a bit about groups and the good old friend told me, that it is possbile to give read oder write permissions to widgets?!. Tried to follow the instruction…

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## [Ui-table not showing array contents](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/ui-table-not-showing-array-contents/77797)

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**Author:** [@jomacdon](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/jomacdon)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [21 April 2023 17:04 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/ui-table-not-showing-array-contents/77797 "2023-04-21T17:04:04Z")

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Hi, I've been trying to get the Array of data you see to display on my dashboard - can anyone see why this is not working from the attached image please? Thank you.

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## [CAM Picture in Template node](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/cam-picture-in-template-node/77786)

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**Author:** [@domi](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/domi)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [21 April 2023 16:33 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/cam-picture-in-template-node/77786 "2023-04-21T16:33:58Z")

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Hi If i use this URL: http://guest@192.168.1.198/cgi/jpg/image.cgi a picture of mic cam appears in the browser. If i use "\< iframe src="http://guest@192.168.1.198/cgi/jpg/image.cgi"\> " in the template node, the fr…

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## [Multi-line text editor on the dashboard](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/multi-line-text-editor-on-the-dashboard/77722)

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**Author:** [@nygma2004](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/nygma2004)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [21 April 2023 11:22 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/multi-line-text-editor-on-the-dashboard/77722 "2023-04-21T11:22:23Z")

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I want to build a simple text editor on the dashboard. I thought the dashboard text input supports multi-line, but it does not. Also it would be extra sweet if it would support syntax highlight, for example if I edit she…

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## [Bad data inject \[warning\]](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/bad-data-inject-warning/77737)

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**Author:** [@ALIEN](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/ALIEN)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [21 April 2023 08:03 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/bad-data-inject-warning/77737 "2023-04-21T08:03:12Z")

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Hello friends, I have a warning " bad data inject " while I am importing data from DB and show it on bar chart. The point is all the process is done perfectly and also data represented correctly on bar chart but I don't …

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## [Capture data through a button to send to a dashboard](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/capture-data-through-a-button-to-send-to-a-dashboard/77696)

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**Author:** [@Jhontan14](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Jhontan14)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [21 April 2023 08:45 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/capture-data-through-a-button-to-send-to-a-dashboard/77696 "2023-04-21T08:45:19Z")

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Hello everyone I'm trying to load data in a "form" when the buttons are clicked. Simulate sending data through a serial node using a random number generator. Practically I needed that at the moment of selecting the le…

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## [Hide/secure dashboard zu code](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/hide-secure-dashboard-zu-code/77779)

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**Author:** [@BlackDevil](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/BlackDevil)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [21 April 2023 08:36 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/hide-secure-dashboard-zu-code/77779 "2023-04-21T08:36:07Z")

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Good day everyone I am still quite new to NodeRed but after getting a first touch I am using it more and more mainly as a Gateway from other buses and systems to my customer KNX systems. I am interested in the dashboar…

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## [Change button label using node ID](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/change-button-label-using-node-id/77691)

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**Author:** [@gNeandr](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/gNeandr)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [19 April 2023 16:56 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/change-button-label-using-node-id/77691 "2023-04-19T16:56:40Z")

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The result of one flow should be used to change the label of a button in a second flow. How can this be realized? Can the node ID of the button in the second flow be used for this? This way the first flow should create…

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## [Separate letters and add a hyphen](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/separate-letters-and-add-a-hyphen/77677)

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**Author:** [@Jhontan14](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Jhontan14)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [19 April 2023 05:33 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/separate-letters-and-add-a-hyphen/77677 "2023-04-19T05:33:19Z")

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Hello community, I am trying to separate the word that is entered in the "Código" field, that is, the user will enter, for example, AWS001, and I want that when the debuj node arrives, it is separated by a script as show…

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## [Access Node Red dashboard through carrier grade nat](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/access-node-red-dashboard-through-carrier-grade-nat/77624)

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**Author:** [@Ant422](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Ant422)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [16 April 2023 18:16 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/access-node-red-dashboard-through-carrier-grade-nat/77624 "2023-04-16T18:16:16Z")

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Hi, I know this is not specific to Dashboard but just wondering if anyone has any suggestions. In my current setup I have a fixed line (copper wire) broadband connection. I can forward ports through this easily. I have…

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## [How can I fix a chart hover error?](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/how-can-i-fix-a-chart-hover-error/77638)

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**Author:** [@Willianvcn](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Willianvcn)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [16 April 2023 16:49 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/how-can-i-fix-a-chart-hover-error/77638 "2023-04-16T16:49:42Z")

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Hey guys, I'm working on a project where the ideal thing would be to show a message (hover) similar to the image below when I move the mouse over the graph bars and I don't understand why this isn't appearing. I am u…

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## [I want to connect my nodered to samsung smart thing and use ubuntu as well in it? Please help](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/i-want-to-connect-my-nodered-to-samsung-smart-thing-and-use-ubuntu-as-well-in-it-please-help/76994)

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**Author:** [@MuhammadBilal](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/MuhammadBilal)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [16 April 2023 12:41 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/i-want-to-connect-my-nodered-to-samsung-smart-thing-and-use-ubuntu-as-well-in-it-please-help/76994 "2023-04-16T12:41:16Z")

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I have a instance of node-red running in the cloud with digital ocean. I am trying to get SmartThings to work with node-red, but cannot get it working. I have done it previously (couple of years ago). I cannot get it to …

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## [Double ended slider for selecting min / max values](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/double-ended-slider-for-selecting-min-max-values/77395)

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**Author:** [@andyp](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/andyp)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [16 April 2023 05:39 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/double-ended-slider-for-selecting-min-max-values/77395 "2023-04-16T05:39:19Z")

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Hi Is it possible to create a double ended slider like this? Or a circular one with both ends adjustable? Thanks!

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## [Hide button on dashboard form node](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/hide-button-on-dashboard-form-node/77555)

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**Author:** [@TrevorBishop](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/TrevorBishop)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [14 April 2023 07:03 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/hide-button-on-dashboard-form-node/77555 "2023-04-14T07:03:02Z")

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Hello, I am new to using dashboards in node-red and hope someone here can assist me with the node-red-dashboard nodes. I was wondering if there is an easy way to hide the cancel button that is inside the form node and …

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## [Virtual keyboard](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/virtual-keyboard/76859)

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**Author:** [@marlboro211](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/marlboro211)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [12 April 2023 20:14 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/virtual-keyboard/76859 "2023-04-12T20:14:50Z")

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Hello everyone, I am using Hugobox's virtual keyboard flow for a home application. I've made a pop-up dialog node that asks for a password to change a tab, but it works every other click on the screen. For example : f…

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## [Change layout algorithm to prevent ui groups from stretching across the webpage on wider displays](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/change-layout-algorithm-to-prevent-ui-groups-from-stretching-across-the-webpage-on-wider-displays/77483)

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**Author:** [@probitie](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/probitie)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [12 April 2023 16:46 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/change-layout-algorithm-to-prevent-ui-groups-from-stretching-across-the-webpage-on-wider-displays/77483 "2023-04-12T16:46:29Z")

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Hi. Users of my node-red dashboard webpage have different screen sizes. I configured layout for width 960px and it looks great until I open it with near 1900px, those groups that were one under another moved on the same …

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## [Msg.payload for vertical table](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/msg-payload-for-vertical-table/77476)

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**Author:** [@Jhankhana](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Jhankhana)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [12 April 2023 09:40 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/msg-payload-for-vertical-table/77476 "2023-04-12T09:40:29Z")

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Hello there! Need you help. I am receiving data and has date using function. below Is what I have written in function node to pass those value in table node. that is giving me horizontal table. msg.payload = \[ { …

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## [Make text boxes blink in red/green depending on condition](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/make-text-boxes-blink-in-red-green-depending-on-condition/75141)

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**Author:** [@jagades](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/jagades)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [12 April 2023 06:51 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/make-text-boxes-blink-in-red-green-depending-on-condition/75141 "2023-04-12T06:51:37Z")

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Hi there. I want my dashboard to display a set of values which can blink in either red or green depending on certain condition. Below is the sample: This is the Omron HMI showing 12 states of oven with their temperat…

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## [Chrome could not move/size items in layout](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/chrome-could-not-move-size-items-in-layout/77466)

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**Author:** [@MadTooler](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/MadTooler)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [11 April 2023 20:02 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/chrome-could-not-move-size-items-in-layout/77466 "2023-04-11T20:02:26Z")

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FYI for others that may have this issue... I was having trouble with not being able to move or resize any dashboard items in the layout for NR v3.0.2 and dashboard 3.4.0 running on an rpi 4b, when accessed from Chrome o…

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## [HowTo resize iFrame to whole browser window](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/howto-resize-iframe-to-whole-browser-window/77427)

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**Author:** [@Moosbueffel](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Moosbueffel)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [10 April 2023 18:30 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/howto-resize-iframe-to-whole-browser-window/77427 "2023-04-10T18:30:30Z")

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I found a thread here which told me how to show an url in a iFrame on my dashboard. I used the example flow there :). This works fine, but I only find a way with fixed height and width. I wanted to use all availabe spac…

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## [Hi i have a problem with msg.payload and svg node graphics](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/hi-i-have-a-problem-with-msg-payload-and-svg-node-graphics/77391)

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**Author:** [@Villarreal94](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Villarreal94)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [10 April 2023 14:55 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/hi-i-have-a-problem-with-msg-payload-and-svg-node-graphics/77391 "2023-04-10T14:55:45Z")

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Hello, i have the next flow... And in the function node i put the next js... But i have an error when show me in the debug console... i want to change colour with msg.payload of the image of the pump in svg file …

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## [Dynamically change individual colours of On and Off ui switch Custom icons](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dynamically-change-individual-colours-of-on-and-off-ui-switch-custom-icons/77362)

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**Author:** [@PdeJ](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/PdeJ)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [10 April 2023 12:40 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dynamically-change-individual-colours-of-on-and-off-ui-switch-custom-icons/77362 "2023-04-10T12:40:24Z")

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Based on the guidance by jbudd I have deduced that the colour of a Custom icon can be set dynamically by passing a message to the switch node which in my example includes msg.className "SUCCESS" with a ui\_template of \<s…

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## [Change tab by clicking on group?](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/change-tab-by-clicking-on-group/77322)

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**Author:** [@Manuel\_o](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Manuel_o)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [9 April 2023 20:00 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/change-tab-by-clicking-on-group/77322 "2023-04-09T20:00:06Z")

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Hello. I asked myselft if it possible to change to a TAB by clicking on a group? Lets say u have 3 groups in a TAB (HOME): Group1,group2,group3. By clicking on group1 you will get to Tab1. By clicking on group2 you wil…

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## [How to determine if a dashboard tab is active](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/how-to-determine-if-a-dashboard-tab-is-active/77284)

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**Author:** [@Moosbueffel](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Moosbueffel)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [9 April 2023 09:54 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/how-to-determine-if-a-dashboard-tab-is-active/77284 "2023-04-09T09:54:58Z")

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Is there a way to see in a flow, if a dashboard tab is visible? Somthing like a gate, to only continue flow, if tab is visible.

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## [Feature Request node-red-contrib-ui-list enable per item](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/feature-request-node-red-contrib-ui-list-enable-per-item/77323)

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**Author:** [@novski](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/novski)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [6 April 2023 18:14 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/feature-request-node-red-contrib-ui-list-enable-per-item/77323 "2023-04-06T18:14:01Z")

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It would be nice to be able to disable/enable on switch in the list while the others still can be used. Currently it is blocking all.

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## [POST request to dashboard](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/post-request-to-dashboard/77250)

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**Author:** [@Nichlas](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Nichlas)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [5 April 2023 16:52 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/post-request-to-dashboard/77250 "2023-04-05T16:52:42Z")

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Hi i trying to understand how i do a POST request. I use the "http request" and changing "GET" to "POST" and typing in the url https://api.trafikinfo.trafikverket.se/v2/data.json but where do i put my question? Is look…

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