The use of text components

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1. Overview

1.1 Function introduction

Text, which helps you add text elements to your dashboard.

1.2 Application scenario

You can use the Text component to add some descriptive information in the dashboard, and it can also be used to calculate the summary data to be displayed in the report.

2. Function

2.1 Add text component

Select Text Component on the right and drag it to the canvas.

2.2 Calculate summary data

The text component can be bound to the data columns, after binding, select a data aggregation method, the result will be displayed in the text box.

For example, calculating the sum of profits:

2.3 Custom input text

If you need to customize the input text, just double-click the text box and enter it.

➢Note:

If you have bound the data columns, please remove the binding before entering the text.

2.4 Use parameter

Text component supports the use of parameters, for example, the text content of the text component follows the ? {CheckBox} value changes.

2.5 Animation

Select component, click Setting > Animation on the right side, you can choose "Flip Animation" and "Scroll":

Scenario:

•Flip animation mainly used in some need to dynamically display the value of the scene, such as displaying a period of time sales, sales changes.

•Scrolling animation is usually used to display some dynamic text information, such as industry news, news, corporate notices.

The effect is shown in the figure below:

Please refer to component animation to see more information.

➢Note:

Flip animation is a function supported by big screen, if you need to use it, please contact business to buy big screen license.

2.6 Batch commit

In the right side Setting > Option, you can set commit type, as shown below:

[Commit Type] you can choose null, Batch Commit, Return to Source Dashboard.

•If you select Null, no commit operation will be performed.

•If you select Batch Commit, if you use multiple filtering and parameter passing components in the dashboard, clicking the text component will batch submit the filtering conditions and parameter values to optimize the performance of the dashboard, for details, please refer to Create Visual Dashboard > Data Process and Analysis > Filter > Batch Commit.

•If you select  Return to Source Dashboard, a link is set in the dashboard and the target window is self, click text component, the target dashboard after the jump can return to the source dashboard, please refer to Commit > Return to Source Dashboard.

2.7 Component Passing Parameter

For details, please refer to Create Visual Dashboard > Data Process and Analysis > Linkage > Component Parameter Pass.