# Dashboard

**URL:** https://discourse.nodered.org/c/dashboard/5.md?page=76

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## [Send charting options with chartdata](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/send-charting-options-with-chartdata/75980)

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**Author:** [@Leo](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Leo)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [2 March 2023 08:51 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/send-charting-options-with-chartdata/75980 "2023-03-02T08:51:21Z")

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Hi, I'm building line charts with the chart node and this is working more or less fine. I feed the data with e.g. var chartData = flow.get('chartData') || {}; flow.set('chartData', \[{ "series": \[""\], "data": \[rij\]…

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## [Second instance of node red](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/second-instance-of-node-red/75890)

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**Author:** [@9toejack](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/9toejack)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [2 March 2023 01:45 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/second-instance-of-node-red/75890 "2023-03-02T01:45:12Z")

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ok its been a while for me, just had back surgery so im playing on computer a lot. i orginally made a post so i am setting up a web server, dns, vpn, ngnix on a docker all my outside traffic will go through this so i…

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## [Using msg.ui\_control to apply timezone offset to datetime object in ui-table](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/using-msg-ui-control-to-apply-timezone-offset-to-datetime-object-in-ui-table/75919)

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**Author:** [@scrambled](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/scrambled)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [2 March 2023 01:13 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/using-msg-ui-control-to-apply-timezone-offset-to-datetime-object-in-ui-table/75919 "2023-03-02T01:13:00Z")

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Hello, I am a Node-RED and JS newbie that would greatly appreciate some assistance on a dashboard issue I am trying to solve. I have some timestamps stored as UTC datetime objects that I would like to show in a ui-tabl…

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## [World Map don't maintain the Marker when restart the page](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/world-map-dont-maintain-the-marker-when-restart-the-page/75904)

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**Author:** [@itzjujo092](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/itzjujo092)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [2 March 2023 00:51 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/world-map-dont-maintain-the-marker-when-restart-the-page/75904 "2023-03-02T00:51:57Z")

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Hello to everyone! I have a problem with the Worldmap in the dashboard. When i configure the worldmap, the Lat and Lon was set according to a function that i have to the worldmap, here are the images. Before restart th…

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## [How to create charts similar to PowerBI using node-red](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/how-to-create-charts-similar-to-powerbi-using-node-red/75883)

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**Author:** [@ppennachi](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/ppennachi)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [1 March 2023 18:29 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/how-to-create-charts-similar-to-powerbi-using-node-red/75883 "2023-03-01T18:29:05Z")

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Hello everyone I need to understand if it's possible, and then how, to create something similar with this: using node-red. I already did some research and didn't find anything similar. Appreciate all the …

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## [Multiple line chart instructions](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/multiple-line-chart-instructions/75932)

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**Author:** [@Sekuti](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Sekuti)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [1 March 2023 16:19 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/multiple-line-chart-instructions/75932 "2023-03-01T16:19:08Z")

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Hello, I am new to node red and I have problems creating simple multiple line chart. I red many examples and watch a lot of videos and I still dont know what I am doing wrong. I came so far that I am getting data to cha…

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## [Ui\_chart how do i start the chart at a specific time (Start midnight every day)](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/ui-chart-how-do-i-start-the-chart-at-a-specific-time-start-midnight-every-day/75838)

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**Author:** [@Joachim](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Joachim)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [28 February 2023 10:46 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/ui-chart-how-do-i-start-the-chart-at-a-specific-time-start-midnight-every-day/75838 "2023-02-28T10:46:04Z")

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Hi there, I'm using the ui chart from node-red-dashboard version 3.2.3 I get power readings from my power meter. In the chart i chose Data for one day to see the power over a hole day. How can I make the chart always…

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## [Minimum autoscale for artless chart](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/minimum-autoscale-for-artless-chart/75452)

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**Author:** [@rxdeath](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/rxdeath)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [27 February 2023 22:44 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/minimum-autoscale-for-artless-chart/75452 "2023-02-27T22:44:43Z")

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is there a way to configure the autoscale so it has a floor resolution? i'm doing temperature stuff and at .1 resolution it looks like /\\/////// when sitting idle. i would like it if it could 'zoom out' but still use…

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## [Inject Chart.js array data into UI Builder](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/inject-chart-js-array-data-into-ui-builder/75777)

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**Author:** [@Mick](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Mick)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [27 February 2023 12:59 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/inject-chart-js-array-data-into-ui-builder/75777 "2023-02-27T12:59:00Z")

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Hello, I am trying to learn how to use UI Builder and I have successfully installed v6. I have set up a test flow where I am using the Vue and Bootstrap template. At this point I am able to create a a simple web page…

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## [Trying to download UI table in csv format](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/trying-to-download-ui-table-in-csv-format/75654)

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**Author:** [@tenziki](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/tenziki)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [27 February 2023 01:17 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/trying-to-download-ui-table-in-csv-format/75654 "2023-02-27T01:17:47Z")

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Hi I am trying to download the ui table in csv format But am unable to do so, any help will be appreciated \[ { "id": "4239e513d67818ad", "type": "inject", "z": "a1fe963ffcba0f9a", "…

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## [Node-red crashing with image on different server](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/node-red-crashing-with-image-on-different-server/75742)

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**Author:** [@jhoepffner](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/jhoepffner)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [25 February 2023 20:24 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/node-red-crashing-with-image-on-different-server/75742 "2023-02-25T20:24:23Z")

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Hello, I need several node-red server for a theatrical project. I follow the "node-red -p 1881 -u c:/nr1881" way. All is working perfectly but not for the picture with ui-media node. It works perfectly with the stan…

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## [Error fetching node ui-table data](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/error-fetching-node-ui-table-data/75593)

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**Author:** [@gennaro](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/gennaro)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [25 February 2023 11:06 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/error-fetching-node-ui-table-data/75593 "2023-02-25T11:06:47Z")

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Hello, I'm new to Node-Red and with gaps in javascript, I'm studying node ui-table. I have implemented the ability to change a value in a cell, but I can't recover the typed change. When I try to retrieve the value of ms…

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## [Google calendar overview in dashboard](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/google-calendar-overview-in-dashboard/74394)

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**Author:** [@Tobi26](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Tobi26)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [24 February 2023 20:34 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/google-calendar-overview-in-dashboard/74394 "2023-02-24T20:34:15Z")

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Hi everybody, first of all sorry for my english, I try my best... Is there any easy way to get an calender overview integrated in dashboard like the overview in Android (see the attached picture). regards

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## [Dropdown automatically expanded](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dropdown-automatically-expanded/75695)

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**Author:** [@zapicoj](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/zapicoj)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [24 February 2023 16:22 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dropdown-automatically-expanded/75695 "2023-02-24T16:22:04Z")

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Hi, Does anyone know a way to automatically expand the list after populating it in a dropdown node ?(no need to do the first click to display the list content). Or maybe there is a way to simulate the first click on it. …

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## [Pin code dialog only 1 browser possible?](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/pin-code-dialog-only-1-browser-possible/75690)

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**Author:** [@henkkas](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/henkkas)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [24 February 2023 17:04 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/pin-code-dialog-only-1-browser-possible/75690 "2023-02-24T17:04:55Z")

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I have a pin code pop up dialog in a template node, that works great for me. The only problem is, it pops up at all connected browsers. Is it possible to let it show only at the browser it is called from? \[{"id":"922b…

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## [Edit change node using form](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/edit-change-node-using-form/75663)

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**Author:** [@tgottie](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/tgottie)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [24 February 2023 13:47 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/edit-change-node-using-form/75663 "2023-02-24T13:47:47Z")

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So what in wanting to do is add rules into a change node by using dashboard forms, is there anyways to do this? Some way to send a payload that will add a rule into the change node?

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## [Ui template monaco editor](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/ui-template-monaco-editor/75666)

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**Author:** [@nileio](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/nileio)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [24 February 2023 12:03 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/ui-template-monaco-editor/75666 "2023-02-24T12:03:43Z")

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Hi All, I am facing an issue with UI template where monaco editor does not format the code properly leading to linting problems and broke my code. this is happening in version 3.3.1 I originally thought it is a global …

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## [How to draw a line chart from a msg with multi topics](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/how-to-draw-a-line-chart-from-a-msg-with-multi-topics/75665)

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**Author:** [@fritserasmus](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/fritserasmus)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [24 February 2023 09:06 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/how-to-draw-a-line-chart-from-a-msg-with-multi-topics/75665 "2023-02-24T09:06:33Z")

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Here is my complete message debug payload results: solarmd/energy/outputEnergy/bank1 : msg.payload : Object object sniu: false serialNumber: null deviceID: null lastUpdate: 1677215035885 voltageV: 53.284 currentA: 16.17…

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## [DIsplay UNIX time from a node in yyyy-MM-dd HH:mm format on a Dashboard](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/display-unix-time-from-a-node-in-yyyy-mm-dd-hh-mm-format-on-a-dashboard/75619)

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**Author:** [@fritserasmus](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/fritserasmus)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [24 February 2023 05:49 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/display-unix-time-from-a-node-in-yyyy-mm-dd-hh-mm-format-on-a-dashboard/75619 "2023-02-24T05:49:10Z")

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I am receiving a date from openeathermap in Unix format and I would like to display the date in a dashboard in the yyyy-MM-dd HH:mm format. What I did: Set up a timestamp inject node to trigger the read: I use an e…

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## [Text node background color](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/text-node-background-color/74408)

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**Author:** [@juntiedt](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/juntiedt)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [23 February 2023 12:06 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/text-node-background-color/74408 "2023-02-23T12:06:01Z")

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I found this small demo in the forum which should do exactly what I want but it does not work. Why? I am using node-red 3.0.2 \[{"id":"26de8ce4b7e73190","type":"ui\_template","z":"183f3ef7cdd2acd5","group":"a6e358b.672ff…

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## [How do extract specific topic from payload.msg and display in a dial on the DASHBOARD](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/how-do-extract-specific-topic-from-payload-msg-and-display-in-a-dial-on-the-dashboard/75509)

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**Author:** [@fritserasmus](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/fritserasmus)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [22 February 2023 13:16 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/how-do-extract-specific-topic-from-payload-msg-and-display-in-a-dial-on-the-dashboard/75509 "2023-02-22T13:16:24Z")

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I have a feed as follows:- solarmd/energy/outputEnergy/bank1 : msg.payload : Object object sniu: false serialNumber: null deviceID: null lastUpdate: 1676979049723 voltageV: 54.425 currentA: 1.836 powerW: 99.88758 capaci…

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## [Returned payload to Dashboard Form not showing without reload](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/returned-payload-to-dashboard-form-not-showing-without-reload/75533)

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**Author:** [@fuad\_rock](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/fuad_rock)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [21 February 2023 23:15 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/returned-payload-to-dashboard-form-not-showing-without-reload/75533 "2023-02-21T23:15:33Z")

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I have a dashboard form where I'm passing a payload to show default values. But It's not showing the default value without reloading. Here are my nodes \[ { "id": "50310e642afe06ea", "type": "func…

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## [Press and hold works on desktop, doesn't work on tablet or phone](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/press-and-hold-works-on-desktop-doesnt-work-on-tablet-or-phone/75468)

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**Author:** [@WesleyFranken](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/WesleyFranken)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [21 February 2023 19:25 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/press-and-hold-works-on-desktop-doesnt-work-on-tablet-or-phone/75468 "2023-02-21T19:25:02Z")

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Dear community, I've been stuck on this for a few days now and I'm wondering if there's a fix for my problem. I've created a dashboard template which controls a sunscreen. When I press and hold it via a desktop PC it w…

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## [Button with template node, send input msg to output with ng-click](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/button-with-template-node-send-input-msg-to-output-with-ng-click/75511)

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**Author:** [@henkkas](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/henkkas)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [21 February 2023 13:58 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/button-with-template-node-send-input-msg-to-output-with-ng-click/75511 "2023-02-21T13:58:29Z")

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I have button-template node that works well for me, but now I want to send the payload part of the input-msg together with the output-msg on ng-click. I searched all the relevant subject on this, but never found the righ…

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## [Issue for upload to influxdb](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/issue-for-upload-to-influxdb/75501)

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**Author:** [@kelvin](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/kelvin)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [21 February 2023 08:20 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/issue-for-upload-to-influxdb/75501 "2023-02-21T08:20:00Z")

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Hi, i was trying to send the output counter to influxdb, but i few ways still not successful yet. help me thanks \[{"id":"afd749500f2d393d","type":"tab","label":"ControlTimer Example","disabled":false,"info":""},{"id…

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## [Get tabledata from ui\_table through ui-table handler](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/get-tabledata-from-ui-table-through-ui-table-handler/75310)

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**Author:** [@Marchal-web](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Marchal-web)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [21 February 2023 06:53 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/get-tabledata-from-ui-table-through-ui-table-handler/75310 "2023-02-21T06:53:25Z")

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I have tried to follow this discusion Get data from ui\_table, to get an array from the ui-table But the handler reply this error when I send "getTable" to it: 16/02/2023 19:32:43node: handle tableDatafunction : (erro…

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## [How do you change the size of each individual node](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/how-do-you-change-the-size-of-each-individual-node/75383)

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**Author:** [@keefer](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/keefer)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [18 February 2023 12:18 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/how-do-you-change-the-size-of-each-individual-node/75383 "2023-02-18T12:18:57Z")

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after 6 month's, I'm still learning node-red. I'm stuck on resizing various nodes. I imported a sample PID flow to compare it to what I've been working on. However, 90% of the nodes have been reduced to small squares sim…

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## [Power flow card](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/power-flow-card/75232)

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**Author:** [@EIKSEU](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/EIKSEU)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [18 February 2023 10:15 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/power-flow-card/75232 "2023-02-18T10:15:56Z")

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Hello, is there anyone who has already built a power flow card on Nodered like the one from ulic75 for Home Assistant or can you convert the code for Nodered? Kind regards

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## [Multi-state-switch disable 1 or more positions](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/multi-state-switch-disable-1-or-more-positions/75179)

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**Author:** [@henkkas](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/henkkas)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [18 February 2023 09:18 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/multi-state-switch-disable-1-or-more-positions/75179 "2023-02-18T09:18:15Z")

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@BartButenaers Is it possible to disable 1 or more positions of the multi-state-switch somehow?

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## [X and Y axis name in dashboard chart node](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/x-and-y-axis-name-in-dashboard-chart-node/75291)

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**Author:** [@Johnson](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Johnson)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [16 February 2023 11:35 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/x-and-y-axis-name-in-dashboard-chart-node/75291 "2023-02-16T11:35:31Z")

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Hi all, I am new to node red dashboard. i have a flow in which i am usig chart node in the dashboard . I need to have the xlabel and y label in the chart. flows (4).json (13.5 KB) This is the output i am getting …

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