Generating and Editing Dashboard Templates
From the Mobile Template Editor, use the Customize mobile template for Portal to associate a mobile template to a portal
dashboard and define the following properties.
General
| Property type | Description | 
|---|
Update frequency  | Defines the application update frequency in milliseconds. | 
Appearance
| Property type | Description | 
|---|
Dial Guage Dimension Properties  | 
                            
                                    Angular width - defines the angular wideth of the dial in degrees. Valid values are
1to 359. 
                                    Starting angle - defines the starting angle of the dial in degrees. Valid values are
blank (0) or 1 to 359. 
                                    Outer radius - defines the outer radius of the dial in pixels. 
                                    Inner radius - defines the inner radius of the dial in pixels. 
 
                          | 
Dial Hand Properties  | 
                            
                                    Dial hand type - defines the type of dial you want to display. 
                                    Pivot radius - defines the pivot radius of the dial hand in pixels. 
                                    Pivot color - defines the pivot color. 
 
                          | 
Layout Properties  | 
                            
                                    Outside margin- defines the outside margin of the layout in pixels. 
                                    Column margin- defines the column margin of the layout in pixels. 
                                    Row margin- defines the row margin of the layout in pixels. 
 
                          | 
Colors
| Property Type | Description | 
|---|
Color range  | 
                            Click Add to open the Color Pallette and add a color. Select a color in the Color Range and click Edit to open the Color Pallette and edit a
color choice. Select a color in the Color Range and click Remove to remove a color choice. Click Remove All to remove all color selections. Select a color in the Color Range and click Move up to move a color choice up the
selection list. Select a color in the Color Range and click Move down to move a color choice down the
selection list. 
 
                          | 
Header & Text
| Property type | Description | 
|---|
Header Properties  | 
                            
                                    Font – defines the name of the header font.  
                                    Font size – defines the size of the header, which must be an integer between 1 and
16. 
                                    Font color – defines the color of the header text. Click the color bar to display the
color palette. Choose from the existing palette, or click Define Custom Colors to define a
new color. 
                                    Font bold – displays the header in bold characters. 
                                    Margin height – defines the margin height of the header in pixels. 
 
                          | 
Text Properties  | 
                            
                                    Font – enter the name of the header font, or select a header font from the drop-down
list.  
                                    Font size – the size of the header, which must be an integer between 1 and 16. 
                                    Font color – the color of the header font. Click the color bar to display the color
palette. Choose from the existing palette, or click Define Custom Colors to define a new
color. 
                                    Font bold – displays the header in bold characters. 
                                    Margin height – defines the margin height of the header in pixels. 
                                    Text box height – defines the text box height of the header in pixels. 
 
                          | 
Labels
| Property type | Description | 
|---|
Enable labels  | Select this option to enable labels on the Dashboard template. Once enabled, you can add or edit labels.  | 
Label Font Properties  | 
                            
                                    Font – enter the name of the header font, or select a header font from the drop-down
list.  
                                    Font size – the size of the header, which must be an integer between 1 and 16. 
                                    Font color – the color of the header font. Click the color bar to display the color
palette. Choose from the existing palette, or click Define Custom Colors to define a new
color. 
                                    Font bold – displays the header in bold characters. 
 
                          | 
Label Display Properties  | 
                            
                                    Number of labels – enter the number of labels on the dial guage.  
                                    Number of decimals – enter the places you want the decimal point removed. 
                                    Label prefix – Enter a prefix that you want prepended to the label. Leave blank for
no prefix. 
                                    Label suffix – Enter a suffix that you want appended to the label. Leave blank for no
suffix. 
                                    Overwrite maximum label display – Enter a string to display as the guage's maximum,
which overrides the default value. 
                                    Overwrite maximum label display – Enter a string to display as the guage's minimum,
which overrides the default value. 
 
                          | 
Tooltip
| Property type | Description | 
|---|
Enable tooltip  | Select this option to enable tooltips on the Dashboard template. Once enabled, you edit the appearance of the
tooltips.  | 
Tooltip Font Properties  | 
                            
                                    Font – enter the name of the header font, or select a header font from the drop-down
list.  
                                    Font size – the size of the header, which must be an integer between 1 and 16. 
                                    Font color – the color of the header font. Click the color bar to display the color
palette. Choose from the existing palette, or click Define Custom Colors to define a new
color. 
                                    Font bold – displays the header in bold characters. 
 
                          | 
Tick marks
| Property type | Description | 
|---|
Enable tick marks  | Select this option to enable tick marks on the Dashboard template.  | 
Major Tick Mark Properties  | 
                            
                                    Number of tick marks – the number of major tick marks on the dashboard template.
 
                                    Tick mark length – define the length of a major tick mark in pixels. 
                                    Tick mark thickness – define the thickness of a major tick mark in pixels. 
                                    Tick mark color – define the color of the tick mark, using the Color Palette. 
 
                          | 
Minor Tick Mark Properties  | 
                            
                                    Number of tick marks – the number of minor tick marks on the dashboard template
 
                                    Tick mark length – define the length of a minor tick mark in pixels. 
                                    Tick mark thickness – define the thickness of a minor tick mark in pixels. 
                                    Tick mark color – define the color of the tick mark, using the Color Palette. 
 
                          | 
Event
| Property type | Description | 
|---|
Event Properties  | 
                            
                                    Event name – name the event.  
                                    Event value – define the value of the event, using the drop-down list. For static
event types, enter the value in the textbox. 
                                    Notify now – provide users with immediate notification of the event. 
                                    Notify across – provide users and listeners on other pages with event
notification. 
 
                          | 
Preview
| Property type | Description | 
|---|
Preview  | Allows you to preview the changes to your dashboard before saving.  | 
Related Tasks
            Using the Mobile Template Editor
         
            Assigning Templates to Mobile Applications
         
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            Mobile Device Types
         
            Mobile Template File Types