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== Name section ==
 
== Name section ==
 
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The <b>Name:</b> section is the top few lines of the display editor. It is used to Name, Copy, Save and Delete [[Displays|Embeddable Displays]].  Details are [[Display Editor Name Section|here]].
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The <b>Name:</b> section is the top few lines of the display editor panel. It is used to Name, Copy, Save and Delete [[Displays|Embeddable Displays]].  Details are [[Display Editor Name Section|here]].
 
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== dataBlock Options tab ==
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== Tabs Section ==
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The middle part of the editor panel holds tabs that provide lots of content and formatting options.
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=== dataBlock Options tab ===
 
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==== Cell Formatting tab ====
 
==== Cell Formatting tab ====
 
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This is the common to all tabular [[Displays|display]] editors; read about the [[Display Editor Cell Formatting Tab|cell formatting tab]] here.
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Tabular displays have highly refined formatting options. Read about the [[Display Editor Cell Formatting Tab|cell formatting tab]] here.
 
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== Re-arrange Rows tab ==
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Use this tab to re-order, drop, or add rows in a dataBlock.<br>
 
Use this tab to re-order, drop, or add rows in a dataBlock.<br>
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== Footer tab ==
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This is the common to all [[Displays|display]] editors; read about the [[Display Editor Footer Tab|footer tab]] here.
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Display footers can have automatic attributions, citations, and more.  Read about the [[Display Editor Footer Tab|footer tab]] here.
 
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[[Category:Displays]][[Category:Editing]][[Category:Intermediate]]
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Revision as of 13:17, 13 December 2016

Name section

The Name: section is the top few lines of the display editor panel. It is used to Name, Copy, Save and Delete Embeddable Displays. Details are here.

Tabs Section

The middle part of the editor panel holds tabs that provide lots of content and formatting options.

dataBlock Options tab

dataBlock Settings tab

FieldDescriptionExample
Table TitleReplaces default title in top-left cornerTomato Production (000s)
Columns to ShowNumber of data columns to show before scrolling
Row Labels: Link to ChartRow titles become click-able for a popup chart
Row Labels: Hover NotesShow additional information when hovering on a series title

Cell Formatting tab

Tabular displays have highly refined formatting options. Read about the cell formatting tab here.

Re-arrange Rows tab

Use this tab to re-order, drop, or add rows in a dataBlock.

To re-order rows, use the blue-arrow drag handles
to move things around.
To drop rows, click on their red X
buttons.
To add rows, begin in the Workbench. Before you invoke the editor, check mark the rows you would like to add. Use the dataBlock... button and select the display to edit. In the Re-Arrange Rows tab, use the green "+" button
to add the checked rows to the display.

At any point, you can use the Apply Order button to show a preview of your changes.

Footer tab

Display footers can have automatic attributions, citations, and more. Read about the footer tab here.

Preview section

This is the common to all display editors; read about the preview section here.