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5 Providing Flash Analysis and Interactivity: Widgets Dashboards and Widgets Creation Guide 12 By default, the Fish Eye Selector is displayed as a widget in Flash. To display it as a grid or graph report instead, clear the Flash check box in the Display Widget As column. 13 By default, the Fish Eye Selector is displayed as a widget in DHTML (Express Mode and Interactive Mode in MicroStrategy Web). To use the Alternative Display option instead, clear the DHTML check box in the Display Widget As column. 14 Click OK to apply your changes. To enable the widget to be displayed 15 View and test your results in one of two ways: • Select Flash Mode from the Home menu. – If Flash Mode is not available in the Home menu, you must make Flash Mode available in the document. For steps, see Determining the display modes users can choose to work in, page 56. • Select Interactive Mode from the Home menu. – To be viewable in Interactive Mode, the widget must be enabled to be displayed in non-Flash mode. For steps to allow a widget to be displayed in non-Flash mode, see Defining how a widget is displayed in different views and modes, page 285. The Fish Eye Selector can display a list of images from which analysts can select. These images replace any attribute element, metric, or panel names in the selector. When an image is selected, any target panel stacks or Grid/ Graphs are updated with related data. For steps to have images displayed in place of element, metric, or panel names, see Formatting a Fish Eye Selector, page 309. Creating a Fish Eye Selector as a selector When created as a selector and displayed in Flash Mode, a Fish Eye Selector displays as a Fish Eye Selector. When created as a selector and displayed in non-Flash modes, a Fish Eye Selector can be displayed as a standard selector such as a listbox or button bar. A Fish Eye Selector created as a selector can target Grid/Graphs and dynamic text fields on panel stacks. It can also switch the panels of a panel 222 Creating widgets © 2012 MicroStrategy, Inc.
Dashboards and Widgets Creation Guide Providing Flash Analysis and Interactivity: Widgets 5 stack. If you want the Fish Eye Selector to display as a Grid/Graph, display as a widget, or hide it completely in non-Flash modes, create it as a widget instead. For instructions, see Creating a Fish Eye Selector as a widget, page 219. You can create a new Fish Eye Selector or apply the Fish Eye style to an existing selector. The following procedure creates a new Fish Eye Selector. To apply the style to an existing selector, set the Flash style option (found in the Properties and Formatting dialog box) to Fish Eye. To create and add a Fish Eye Selector as selector to a document 1 In MicroStrategy Web, open the document in Design or Editable Mode. To create the target 2 Create the Grid/Graph or panel stack to be used as the target, if it is not already in the document. For instructions, see the MicroStrategy Web Help. To create the selector 3 From the Insert menu, point to Selector, and select Fish Eye. When you move the cursor to the Layout area, the cursor appears as a crosshair. 4 Click the location on your document where you want to place the selector. 5 If desired, resize the selector by clicking and then dragging its handles. To define the action type 6 Right-click the new selector and select Properties and Formatting. The Properties and Formatting dialog box opens. 7 From the left, click Selector. 8 From the Action Type drop-down list, select one of the following: • To display attribute elements in the selector, choose Select attribute element. Users will choose from this list of elements to update target panel stacks and Grid/Graphs in the document. Later in this procedure, you specify the attribute whose elements users will choose from. © 2012 MicroStrategy, Inc. Creating widgets 223
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