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How to add ImageGallery in a dashboard?

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Follow these steps to publish the custom widget into the Bold BI application and use it.

​Step 1: Download the ImageGallery custom widget. 

​Step 2: Publish the custom widget to the Bold BI application with a help link.

​Step 3: Once you publish the custom widget, the ImageGallery custom widget will appear under the Miscellaneous section of the designer panel as in the following image.

Image Gallery in designer item panel

​Step 4: Drag and drop the widget and configure the data. The ImageGallery custom widget will render as in the following image.

Data configured image of ImageGallery widget

Improvement in the ImageGallery Custom Widget

Add new improvements such as adding a stripe and progress segment, and improve the UI of the ImageGallery Custom widget by making changes in the sourcefile.js file.

To debug and make changes in the custom widget, follow these steps:

  • Unpack the ImageGallery custom widget (ImageGallery.bicw) by following the steps in the mentioned link

  • Add the debugger to the sourcefile.js file's init() method. Also, add the needed changes in the sourcefile.js file.

  • Publish the custom widget by following the steps in this link.

  • Now, open the new dashboard in the Bold BI designer.

  • Open the Developer Tools in the Browser.

  • Drag and drop the ImageGallery Custom Widget in the Designer.

  • Now, the debugger will trigger. 

Also, the ImageGallery Custom Widget is developed using the syncfusion Tile component. For any new options, check the available API in the UG link

Methods and use cases in the ImageGallery source file.

The following table explains the use case of the methods available in sourcefile.js.

Methods 

Use case

init()

This method will trigger when the ImageGallery custom widget is dragged and dropped in the designer or initialized in the viewer.

update()

This method will trigger when the widget is resized, data is configured in the widget, and when the changes are made in the property panel.

Related Links:

 How to create a new custom widget 

ImageGallery.bicw
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Written by Sathish Kanniyappan
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