Adding a data visualization field to a form
Complete the following steps to add a data visualization field to a form.
To add a data visualization field to a form
- Make sure that the Mid Tier is running so that you can view the web content as you are creating the field.
- In Developer Studio, open the appropriate form.
- Right-click the form, and select Create a New Field > Data Visualization.
The new data visualization field appears on the form. - Select the field.
- On the Properties tab, select these properties, and select the appropriate value from the drop-down list:
- Module Type—The module type for the data visualization, which is defined in the Module Registration form:
- Flashboard
Report
If you are adding a BIRT report to your data visualization field (DVF), Developer Studiocannot display the dynamic content. The field will be empty until you view the form in a browser.
- Visualizer
- Server—The AR System server that contains the data visualization module.
- Definition Name—The definition name for the data visualization module.
For more information about field properties, see Field-Properties.
- Module Type—The module type for the data visualization, which is defined in the Module Registration form:
- Select the Custom Properties property, and click its ellipsis button.
- In the Custom Properties dialog box, enter a customizable parameter.
For example, if you are adding a flashboard to the data visualization field, enter a parameter and value using the following format:
parameter= value
For more information, see Flashboard-parameters. - Right-click the form, and select Save.
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