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Button

Description

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This button shows only with select inputs that have a query as a data source.

You can use this button to enable the real-time data retrieval. This will enable the custom time range for the input and will change the aspect of the button. Visit this article to learn more about the implications of real-time data.

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This button shows only with select inputs that have a query as a data source.

You can use this button to relaunch the input’s query and restart the real-time feed, if enabled. Visit this article to know more about the implications of refreshing queries.

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This button shows only with select inputs that have a query as a data source.

This button appears instead of the refresh button when the input’s query is being loaded for whatever reason. You can use it to abort the query and interrupt data retrieval.

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Click the ellipsis button and, depending on whether you have activated edit editing mode or not, you will see the options explained in the table below:

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Go to query

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Viewing mode


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Editing mode


Text input
✔️ Select input

If your input’s data source is a query, this option opens a new browser tab to take you to the search window and show you the related data table.

Create aggregation task

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Viewing mode


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Editing mode


Text input
✔️ Select input

Info

Only with the required permission

This option is enabled only if you have the manage version of the Domain aggregation tasks permission.

If your input’s data source is a query, this option opens a window where you can introduce the settings for a new aggregation task. Visit Create a new aggregation task for more information about each setting as well as the process in general.

This option will be grayed-out if the input does not need to be optimized, in other words, if the rocket icon does not appear.

View data source

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Viewing mode


Editing mode


Text input
✔️ Select input

If your input’s data source is a query, this option accesses the input data source to view it.

Edit data source

Viewing mode


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Editing mode


Text input
✔️ Select input

If your input’s data source is a query, this option accesses the input data source to change it. You need to click Save Changes to apply them (the saving button will be disabled if the syntax is not valid).

Properties

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Viewing mode


✔️

Editing mode


✔️ Text input
✔️ Select input

Access the input configuration options. You can also access these options by clicking the title bar. Visit input types to know the intrinsic characteristics of each input type imply some specificities.

Clone

Viewing mode


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Editing mode


✔️ Text input
✔️ Select input

Copy the input in the Activeboard with the exact same settings (data source, custom date range, etc.) but with cloned automatically added to the name.

Copy

Viewing mode


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Editing mode


✔️ Text input
✔️ Select input

Copy to clipboard the input with the exact same settings (data source, custom date range, etc.) so you can paste it in an Activeboard. You will receive a notification after using this option to let you know it was successfully copied to clipboard.

To paste it, you just need to go to the Activeboard in question and use the Paste widget option from the Activeboard ellipsis menu. See this article for more information.

Change input type

Viewing mode


✔️

Editing mode


✔️ Text input
✔️ Select input

The list of input types appears so you can easily switch between them.

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Alternatively, you can drag the input type from the input gallery directly onto your widget in the Activeboard to change its type.

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Delete

Viewing mode


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Editing mode


✔️ Text input
✔️ Select input

Remove the input from the Activeboard.

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