6.2 Widgets

This topic provides information on Widgets.

The dashboard page enables users to create and display widgets, offering graphical representations of information for quick insights and a personalized experience.

Following are the properties of widgets:

  • Full Body – Boolean (a property that hides the header and footer)
  • Size: 8 pre-defined sizes supported as per the Masonry Layout of Oracle JET
  • Body – Instance Swap
  • Body Slot – Instance Swap (applicable on from Custom Body)
  • Heading – Boolean & Text Input
  • Description – Boolean & Text Input
  • Header Slot – Boolean & Instance Swap (action slot)
  • Custom Description Slot – Boolean & Instance Swap
  • Footer – Boolean & Instance Swap

How to create widgets using the UX Plugin:

  1. Step 1: Create the Widget

    Use the plugin’s Create New feature to generate a pre-built widget. You can select the widget size during this step.

  2. Step 2: Design the Body

    Design the widget’s body, convert it into a component, and place it into the Body Slot using the Instance Swap property.

  3. Step 3: Configure Properties

    Give your widget a name and set the remaining properties as needed.

Next Step

Once your widget design is ready, user can export the widget – Link to Export Widget procedure