Modifying Cards

Editing a Card's Title

  1. Move over the space to the right of the card's title.

  2. Select the More icon on the toolbar that appears.

  3. Select Rename Card.

  4. Edit the Card Title as needed.

  5. Select Submit.

Changing or Adding Points on a Card

  1. On a card with configurable device points, hover near the upper-right corner, which causes a toolbar to appear.

  2. Select the gear icon , which opens the card's Edit Mode.

  3. Select the point slot that you want to change, which makes a Device list and Point Selector appear.

  4. Locate and choose the needed point.

    Note: If creating on a global dashboard , a drop-down menu is above the Device list and Point Selector. If you want to select a point from a different project, select that project from the drop-down menu first.

    Note: Below a device name, the information in gray text is the device type, as set in the device's profile (see Editing a Device Profile). Below a point name, the information in gray text is [parent device name]:[point ID].

    Note: Selecting a device from the Device list (left) narrows the Point Selector list (right) to show only the points in that device.

    Note: You can filter both lists by typing in Search Devices. You can also filter the Point Selector list by typing in Search Points.

    Note: As devices and points are filtered, the number of displayed devices or points out of the total (matching that criteria) is given at the bottom of each list.

    Note: To display more devices or points in a list, select Load More Devices or Load More Points (at the bottom of each list).

  5. Close Edit Mode.

Reconfiguring the Area, Range, and Color of a KPI Gauge Card

  1. Move over the space to the right of the KPI gauge card's title.

  2. Select the More icon on the toolbar that appears.

  3. Select Configure.

  4. Modify the Area, Min, Max, and Color Range as needed.

  5. Select Submit.

Changing the Weather Station Displayed by a Weather Card

  1. Move over the space to the right of the Weather card's title.

  2. Select the More icon on the toolbar that appears.

  3. Select Edit Weather Station, which causes a list to appear to the right.

  4. Choose the weather station that you want the card to display.

Changing the Webpage Displayed by a Web Card

  1. Move over the space to the right of the web card's title.

  2. Select the More icon on the toolbar that appears.

  3. Select Set Web URL, which opens the Edit Web URL window.

  4. Enter the Web URL that you want the card to display.

  5. Select Validate.

    Note: If the URL is valid, Validate will change to Save. If the URL is invalid, a message will appear briefly that reads, "This website is blocking Commander. Please make sure this is an https URL with a valid source, and the X-Frame-Options header is set to allow." The website may be blocking Commander or the text entered for Web URL may simply have a typographical error.

  6. Select Save.

Hiding and Showing Trend Lines

On a Trend card, hide/show a trend line by toggling on/off the dot matching the color of the trend line that you want to hide/show.

Note: The colored dots are in front of the point names (in the point slots) corresponding to the trend lines. If the point slots are not visible, hover over the area next to the card name and select the resize arrows that appear.

Composing Text on a Text Editor Card

Accessing the Card's Edit Mode

  1. Move over the space to the right of the card's title.

  2. Select the gear icon , which enables the card's Edit Mode.

Typing, Formatting, and Saving Text

  1. Type and format the text as you would in a simple word processor.

  2. Close Edit Mode, which saves your changes.

    Caution: Close Edit Mode before navigating away from the dashboard. Navigating away before closing Edit Mode discards any changes.

Creating Links to Web URLs

  1. Highlight the text that you want to make into a hyperlink.

  2. Select the link icon .

  3. Copy and paste into Enter link the web URL that you want to link to.

  4. Select Save.

  5. Close Edit Mode, which saves your changes.

    Caution: Close edit mode before navigating away from the dashboard. Navigating away before closing Edit Mode discards any changes.