Navigate to Script Help page
BDB offers a scripting mechanism in the Designer plugin to help the users experience the next level of customization in dashboard creation.
Navigate to the canvas page for a Dashboard.
Click the Component Variables and Script icon.
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A new screen opens with the specified space to write script for component or dashboard.
The user can either use Ctrl+Space keys or click on the visit help section option to begin with the assistance in Script writing.
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By clicking the Ctrl+Space keys, the user gets suggestions on how to begin with the script writing.
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By clicking the visit help section option the user gets redirected to a page that offers pre-defined scripts under the Scripting help and Advanced help tabs.
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