DashSaveConfiguration (Function)

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DashSaveConfiguration (Function)

In french: TDBSauveConfiguration

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Saves the configuration of a Dashboard control in string format. This configuration includes the following elements:

position of internal windows/pages in the Dashboard control.
size of internal windows/pages in the Dashboard control.
visibility of internal windows/pages in the Dashboard control.

Remark: To automatically save or restore the user configuration, check "Remember configuration of Widgets" in the "Details" tab of the control description window.

Versions 20 and later

This function is now available in WEBDEV Server.

This function is now available for WEBDEV sites in Linux.

New in version 20

This function is now available in WEBDEV Server.

This function is now available for WEBDEV sites in Linux.

This function is now available in WEBDEV Server.

This function is now available for WEBDEV sites in Linux.

Example

// Asks the user for the backup file
sFile is string

// Opens the file picker
sFile = fSelect("", "", "Select a configuration file...", ...
"Dashboard configuration" + TAB + "*.dashconf", "*.dashconf", ...
fselCreate + fselExist)
// If a file is selected
IF sFile <> "" THEN
// Gets the current configuration in a string
sConfiguration is string = DashSaveConfiguration(DASH_Dashboard)
// Saves the configuration
IF fSaveText(sFile, sConfiguration) THEN
ToastDisplay("The configuration was saved", toastShort, vaMiddle, haCenter)
ELSE
Error("Error while saving the configuration file", ErrorInfo())
END
END

Syntax

<Result> = DashSaveConfiguration(<Dashboard control>)

<Result>: Character string

Configuration of Dashboard control.
This configuration can be saved by fSaveText or SaveParameter.
This configuration can be restored by DashLoadConfiguration.

<Dashboard control>: Control name

Name of Dashboard control to use.

Related Examples:

Training (WINDEV): WD Dashboard

[ + ] The "WD Dashboard" example is an educational example for using the Dashboard control.
This example explains how to:
- handle the control in "edit" mode,
- save/load a configuration,
- configure the control (initial configuration, addition/deletion of widgets, ...),
- refresh a widget,
- etc.

Training (WEBDEV): WW_Dashboard

Component: wd260obj.dll