Hello, To get a message when a dashboard/widget is displayed by user, I use a template node with this code: <script> (function() { (function(scope) { scope.send({payload: "preload"}); // this gets sent when the view is opened in the browser })(scope); })(); </script> So if I …

E1cid 28 May 2023 14:36 2

You would be best adding an event listener
This post may help

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How to get msg when a dashboard is displayed

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