# Dashboard **URL:** https://discourse.nodered.org/c/dashboard/5.md?page=9 [Latest](https://discourse.nodered.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://discourse.nodered.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://discourse.nodered.org/tags.md) **Page:** 10 --- ## [Echarts Bars text](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/echarts-bars-text/99010)
**Author:** [@gerrybartley](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/gerrybartley)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [15 September 2025 17:46 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/echarts-bars-text/99010 "2025-09-15T17:46:48Z")
Just upgraded dashboard 2 to 1.27.0 This now uses Apache eCharts I’m using a dark theme and I can’t seem to change the text color under the bars on the x-axis Is this possible via ui-update or other means --- ## [First impressions of dashboard 2 charts v1.27.0](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/first-impressions-of-dashboard-2-charts-v1-27-0/99012)
**Author:** [@jbudd](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/jbudd)\ **Replies:** 44\ **Last updated:** [15 September 2025 21:36 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/first-impressions-of-dashboard-2-charts-v1-27-0/99012 "2025-09-15T21:36:29Z")
It seems that the charting library has been quietly changed for v1.27. There are one or two noticeable differences, illustrated by these dashboard groups: Before: After: These charts all show historical data fe… --- ## [Influx to Dashboard2 Chart](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/influx-to-dashboard2-chart/99051)
**Author:** [@ryanprel](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/ryanprel)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [15 September 2025 18:54 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/influx-to-dashboard2-chart/99051 "2025-09-15T18:54:43Z")
I’m having troubles pulling data from InfluxDB2.0 into a Dashboard2 Chart. Below is the flow I’m using. The debug output is below and below that is the current chart view (which shows nothing). Any ideas on what I’m d… --- ## [Gauge - simple data display](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/gauge-simple-data-display/99047)
**Author:** [@mbb](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/mbb)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [15 September 2025 12:10 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/gauge-simple-data-display/99047 "2025-09-15T12:10:55Z")
Hello, I’m facing a newbie issue with gauge. For some strange reason, i cannot activate display of data in it. I’m receiving Uint16 data from OPC\_UA and i’m able to display in it the Text box of Dashboard2. But the g… --- ## [The SSL/TLS configuration of the MQTT node](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/the-ssl-tls-configuration-of-the-mqtt-node/99023)
**Author:** [@learner0752](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/learner0752)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [13 September 2025 00:57 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/the-ssl-tls-configuration-of-the-mqtt-node/99023 "2025-09-13T00:57:11Z")
I created an MQTT node and connected to my server using TLS. Now I've found that there's an issue with the server's SNI verification. Even the ClientHello with the correct SNI is being reset by the server. Now I need to … --- ## [Apache eCharts: example for a custom chart](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/apache-echarts-example-for-a-custom-chart/99028)
**Author:** [@m-schaeffler](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/m-schaeffler)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [12 September 2025 13:38 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/apache-echarts-example-for-a-custom-chart/99028 "2025-09-12T13:38:32Z")
Will you also provide there an example for a custom chart with Apache eCharts? Currently in the doc there is still the example with the old lib. --- ## [DB2 Chart not displaying data](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/db2-chart-not-displaying-data/98985)
**Author:** [@CJS](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/CJS)\ **Replies:** 28\ **Last updated:** [11 September 2025 13:53 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/db2-chart-not-displaying-data/98985 "2025-09-11T13:53:26Z")
I'm using DB2, and my chart was working perfectly fine until we changed the dashboard to update at a selected time. The chart indicates that it's receiving the data correctly, but it's not displaying anything, and the da… --- ## [UIBuilder button](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/uibuilder-button/98970)
**Author:** [@grawsom](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/grawsom)\ **Replies:** 24\ **Last updated:** [11 September 2025 00:10 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/uibuilder-button/98970 "2025-09-11T00:10:43Z")
@TotallyInformation Hi Julian in this post - New and Modern Dashboards - #2 by Steve-Mcl You show this button panel How are those button made - I'm looking for some "toogle" buttons that I can put in a grid, With … --- ## [Load vue-json-csv library](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/load-vue-json-csv-library/98987)
**Author:** [@Mick](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Mick)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [9 September 2025 17:20 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/load-vue-json-csv-library/98987 "2025-09-09T17:20:03Z")
Can the vue-json-csv library be loaded into dashboard 2.0? If so, what is the correct way to load it. Thank you --- ## [Buttons on DB2 not responding to input signals (code stolen from another topic)](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/buttons-on-db2-not-responding-to-input-signals-code-stolen-from-another-topic/98991)
**Author:** [@gerry](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/gerry)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [9 September 2025 01:23 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/buttons-on-db2-not-responding-to-input-signals-code-stolen-from-another-topic/98991 "2025-09-09T01:23:58Z")
Another topic talked about buttons in ui-builder which I don’t use, but I liked the buttons so I stole the code from @Paul-Reed github page and tried to adapt to DB2. Got pretty far but the buttons don’t respond to inpu… --- ## [UIBUILDER-Help in developing a dashboard](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/uibuilder-help-in-developing-a-dashboard/97478)
**Author:** [@smanjunath211](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/smanjunath211)\ **Replies:** 24\ **Last updated:** [7 September 2025 16:42 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/uibuilder-help-in-developing-a-dashboard/97478 "2025-09-07T16:42:24Z")
I am trying to display a html table in the uibuilder, the table is displayed, but i am unable to control the width to my requirement. the same set of html tags obey correctly in dashboard-1 I changed the display default… --- ## [Ui-template with chart.js/eCharts - vue lifecycle hooks](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/ui-template-with-chart-js-echarts-vue-lifecycle-hooks/98971)
**Author:** [@rakgupta](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/rakgupta)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [6 September 2025 20:41 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/ui-template-with-chart-js-echarts-vue-lifecycle-hooks/98971 "2025-09-06T20:41:42Z")
Hello: I recently updated my flows from Dashboard1 to Dashboard2. In the process I migrated all my charts to chart.js (I already had some in DB1 but had others that were native DB1 charts). And because I’m a sucker for … --- ## [Trying to load npm package justgage into UIBUILDER 7.4.3 NR 4.0.9](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/trying-to-load-npm-package-justgage-into-uibuilder-7-4-3-nr-4-0-9/98762)
**Author:** [@mudwalker](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/mudwalker)\ **Replies:** 41\ **Last updated:** [6 September 2025 14:43 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/trying-to-load-npm-package-justgage-into-uibuilder-7-4-3-nr-4-0-9/98762 "2025-09-06T14:43:47Z")
Running Node-RED on Ubuntu 24.04 I am trying to load Justgage into UIBUILDER and I am having problems. It appears through the Browser Console (Vivaldi and Firefox) that Raphael and Justgage are not being run because of… --- ## [Dashboard 2: Show/hide group by group name not working?](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dashboard-2-show-hide-group-by-group-name-not-working/98960)
**Author:** [@rakgupta](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/rakgupta)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [5 September 2025 12:57 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dashboard-2-show-hide-group-by-group-name-not-working/98960 "2025-09-05T12:57:47Z")
Hello: When using ui-control to show/hide groups, if I use the group name, it doesn't work and I see and error message in NR logs - Sep 17:55:45 - \[error\] \[ui-control:Show/hide Lux Events\] Error: No group found with id… --- ## [DB2: Duplicate/Copy ui-pages with all widgets?](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/db2-duplicate-copy-ui-pages-with-all-widgets/98866)
**Author:** [@rakgupta](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/rakgupta)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [4 September 2025 15:56 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/db2-duplicate-copy-ui-pages-with-all-widgets/98866 "2025-09-04T15:56:32Z")
I want to duplicate some pages and change a few items - the basic layout is going to identical to an existing page. Is there an easy way to do that? Thanks for your help. --- ## [Dashboard 2 layout issues](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dashboard-2-layout-issues/98920)
**Author:** [@john56](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/john56)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [3 September 2025 19:37 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dashboard-2-layout-issues/98920 "2025-09-03T19:37:36Z")
I have a group with just two text nodes side by side. The group is configured to be size 6x1. Each of the two text nodes are configured to be 1x1. On the dashboard the text nodes occupy a 6x1 strip as expected but ther… --- ## [Dynamic Gauge Values](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dynamic-gauge-values/98928)
**Author:** [@tomsutton529-rgb](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/tomsutton529-rgb)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [3 September 2025 18:48 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dynamic-gauge-values/98928 "2025-09-03T18:48:26Z")
Ive a dashboard that is pulling data in via OPC UA. Mainly numbers from vibration readings. I have a gauge that displays the current vibration reading. Every vibration reading has an alarm level, which is represented in… --- ## [How to achieve component feature in template node](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/how-to-achieve-component-feature-in-template-node/98924)
**Author:** [@Kang](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Kang)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [3 September 2025 12:21 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/how-to-achieve-component-feature-in-template-node/98924 "2025-09-03T12:21:12Z")
Hi, I want to use item-card to duplicate the self-designed item in template node of dashboard v2, but it does not work as I expected, here is my code, is there something wrong with it? \ \
… --- ## [Dropdown dashboard v2](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dropdown-dashboard-v2/98923)
**Author:** [@SergioRT](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/SergioRT)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [3 September 2025 10:48 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dropdown-dashboard-v2/98923 "2025-09-03T10:48:01Z")
Hello Following the update to version 1.26.0 of the v2 dashboard, with node-red v4.1.0, I noticed a bug with the Dropdown node. With the following parameters, when I "clear selection with button", msg.payload returns t… --- ## [Dashboard-2 ui-template](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dashboard-2-ui-template/98604)
**Author:** [@SergioRT](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/SergioRT)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [3 September 2025 09:29 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dashboard-2-ui-template/98604 "2025-09-03T09:29:29Z")
I am becoming nuts ! This is the configuraton of a simple ui-template And this is the result HTML interpretation does not work ! Did I do somethng wrong ? Is there something special to configure ? Thanks for y… --- ## [DB2: Problem open a new tab with given url](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/db2-problem-open-a-new-tab-with-given-url/98906)
**Author:** [@WhiteLion](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/WhiteLion)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [1 September 2025 17:14 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/db2-problem-open-a-new-tab-with-given-url/98906 "2025-09-01T17:14:49Z")
Hiho friends, i ve a problem with a simple thing: I want to open a new tab with a given url when clicking on a button. I tested stuff out but failed at the point where a tab was opened (like I wish) but when making a r… --- ## [Node-red-dashboard-2-table-tabulator help](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/node-red-dashboard-2-table-tabulator-help/98892)
**Author:** [@Jean-Rem](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Jean-Rem)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [1 September 2025 16:13 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/node-red-dashboard-2-table-tabulator-help/98892 "2025-09-01T16:13:17Z")
Hello, I search to make some changes in the appearence of the ui-tabulator table I work with. As you can see below a get filters in some columns of my table. This message is comming from the table configuration "headerF… --- ## [DB2 ui control node](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/db2-ui-control-node/98782)
**Author:** [@john56](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/john56)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [30 August 2025 12:45 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/db2-ui-control-node/98782 "2025-08-30T12:45:38Z")
I want to detect when the Dashboard 2 user changes tabs or reloads their page. In DB1 I used the ui control node successfully to do this however in DB2 I don’t get any output from the ui-control node when changing tabs. … --- ## [Unable to get data to display on DBv2 chart](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/unable-to-get-data-to-display-on-dbv2-chart/98889)
**Author:** [@k5map](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/k5map)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [30 August 2025 00:50 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/unable-to-get-data-to-display-on-dbv2-chart/98889 "2025-08-30T00:50:29Z")
I need assistance in determining why my data is not being displayed on the chart. Here is my data object: \[{"pop":100,"time":0},{"pop":100,"time":1},{"pop":100,"time":2},{"pop":100,"time":3},{"pop":93,"time":4},{"pop":… --- ## [DB2 switch-node change color on standard icon](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/db2-switch-node-change-color-on-standard-icon/98841)
**Author:** [@rewegit](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/rewegit)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [29 August 2025 08:52 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/db2-switch-node-change-color-on-standard-icon/98841 "2025-08-29T08:52:29Z")
I am desperately trying to change the colours of the default icon. I tried it with the following css class. But it does not work. What am I doing wrong? /\* \* Custom CSS for ui-switch \* Class: .custom-switch-colors … --- ## [Assistance with line spacing in ui-template v-card](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/assistance-with-line-spacing-in-ui-template-v-card/98882)
**Author:** [@k5map](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/k5map)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [29 August 2025 02:34 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/assistance-with-line-spacing-in-ui-template-v-card/98882 "2025-08-29T02:34:40Z")
I’ve used the DBv2 ui-template node to build a v-card. I have all of the data being displayed but because of my limited CSS knowledge, unable to get the data elements spaced out on a couple of rows. Below is the flow a… --- ## [Flowfuse Dashboard line chart using categorical x axis values](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/flowfuse-dashboard-line-chart-using-categorical-x-axis-values/98873)
**Author:** [@Colin](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Colin)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [28 August 2025 20:13 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/flowfuse-dashboard-line-chart-using-categorical-x-axis-values/98873 "2025-08-28T20:13:08Z")
In the D1 chart one could have a line chart using category values for the x axis, so one could have something like I can't work out how to do that with D2. When one selects line chart the only x axis types are timesc… --- ## [Dashboard 2 Table Woes](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dashboard-2-table-woes/98391)
**Author:** [@jbudd](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/jbudd)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [28 August 2025 18:19 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dashboard-2-table-woes/98391 "2025-08-28T18:19:29Z")
These 4 tables are shown on a Grid layout page. The Group is size 12x1 and the table sizes are all Auto. To fit all 4 on one pic Search is unticked and I have used CSS to hide the footers, shrink the row height and d… --- ## [Use env or global variables in expression in change node](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/use-env-or-global-variables-in-expression-in-change-node/98856)
**Author:** [@grawsom](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/grawsom)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [28 August 2025 09:41 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/use-env-or-global-variables-in-expression-in-change-node/98856 "2025-08-28T09:41:23Z")
Found an old post by @E1cid where DB1 button was configured to change info on every press (toggle). I have changed that to DB2 and is working fine, my question now is. In DB2 you use msg.ui\_update.label to set the n… --- ## [DB V2 - bar chart to track daily number of starts?](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/db-v2-bar-chart-to-track-daily-number-of-starts/98688)
**Author:** [@houser](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/houser)\ **Replies:** 57\ **Last updated:** [27 August 2025 19:24 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/db-v2-bar-chart-to-track-daily-number-of-starts/98688 "2025-08-27T19:24:35Z")
Is there an example somewhere for a bar chart to track number of starts daily? We have a machine that we would like to have a bar chart that shows how many starts it does daily, So one new bar for each day that shows n… [Previous page](https://discourse.nodered.org/c/dashboard/5.md?page=8) [Next page](https://discourse.nodered.org/c/dashboard/5.md?page=10)