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Requesting Parameter Values

Setting Parameters Interactively

The Web Dashboard provides a built-in Dashboard Parameters dialog, which allows you to change dashboard parameter values.

To invoke the Dashboard Parameters dialog, click the Parameters button (the Parameters_ParametersButtonWin_Title icon) in the dashboard title.

Parameters_DashboardParametersDialog_Web

Select the required parameter values and click the Submit button to apply the changes. To reset changes to the default values, click the Reset button.

Setting Parameters on the URL

Dashboard parameters can be also be set on the URL. You use the parameter name as a standard URL element.


https://mobieServer/mobie/MyDashboard/?t=Dashboard&ABNumber=4242

It is easiest to construct this URL using our Report Link Generation Tool.

Snapshots

If a dashboard has more than one backing snapshot of data (via publishing different snapshots to different groups), you will be given a prompt to select the snapshot to show.

Set Snapshot on URL

This snapshot can also be set on the url via the 's' parameter:


https://mobieServer/mobie/MyDashboard?t=Dashboard&s=LastQuarter

If the user has access to multiple snapshots and a snapshot is not specified on the URL, the user will be prompted prior to rendering the dashboard: