3.8 Quick Reference

Below is a quick reference table for all main tags and attributes in <dashboard:section>:

Tag

Attributes

Purpose

<icon>

type (e.g., image/png), source (URL)

Defines the application’s main icon.

<route>

name, node, canvas, icon, parent

Creates a menu item in the Dashboard.

<label>

lang (e.g., en, cs)

Provides human-readable labels for routes, canvases, controls.

<canvas>

name

Represents a “page” in the Dashboard; can hold multiple controls.

<controls>

(none)

Container that holds individual controls.

<statistic>

name, dataset, valueField, width

A numeric widget. <label> sub-element optional.

<tablegrid>

name, dataset, width

A data table. <label> sub-element optional.

<chart>

name, type, dataset, width, xField, yField

A chart widget. <label> sub-element optional.

<datasets>

(none)

Container for one or more <dataset> definitions.

<dataset>

name

Defines a data set that can gather from multiple resources.

<resources>

(none)

Container for <resource> definitions.

<resource>

from, resourceType, as

Defines a data source (Datanest entity, bridging entity, count function, etc.).

<record>

(none)

Container for <field> definitions.

<field>

name, resource

Describes a single data column or aggregated field. May contain a nested <record>.

Use this guide as a reference when building or updating your manifest’s dashboard:section.

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