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Description
These parameters and the possible property values for the respective dashboard widget field objects allow to configure the Plain text widget in dashboard.create and dashboard.update methods.
Parameters
The following parameters are supported for the Plain text widget.
| Parameter | type | name | value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Refresh interval | 0 | rf_rate | 0 - No refresh; 10 - 10 seconds; 30 - 30 seconds; 60 - (default) 1 minute; 120 - 2 minutes; 600 - 10 minutes; 900 - 15 minutes. |
| Items (required) |
4 | itemids | Item ID. Note: To configure multiple items, create a dashboard widget field object for each item. |
| Items location | 0 | style | 0 - (default) Left; 1 - Top. |
| Show lines | 0 | show_lines | Valid values range from 1-100. Default: 25. |
| Show text as HTML | 0 | show_as_html | 0 - (default) Disabled; 1 - Enabled. |
| Enable host selection | 0 | dynamic | 0 - (default) Disabled; 1 - Enabled. |
Examples
The following examples aim to only describe the configuration of the dashboard widget field objects for the Plain text widget. For more information on configuring a dashboard, see dashboard.create.
Configuring a Plain text widget
Configure a Plain text widget that displays latest data for items "42269" and "42253". In addition, configure the item names to be located at the top of the data columns, and only 15 lines of data to be displayed.
{
"jsonrpc": "2.0",
"method": "dashboard.create",
"params": {
"name": "My dashboard",
"display_period": 30,
"auto_start": 1,
"pages": [
{
"widgets": [
{
"type": "plaintext",
"name": "Plain text",
"x": 0,
"y": 0,
"width": 6,
"height": 3,
"view_mode": 0,
"fields": [
{
"type": 4,
"name": "itemids",
"value": 42269
},
{
"type": 4,
"name": "itemids",
"value": 42253
},
{
"type": 0,
"name": "style",
"value": 1
},
{
"type": 0,
"name": "show_lines",
"value": 15
}
]
}
]
}
],
"userGroups": [
{
"usrgrpid": 7,
"permission": 2
}
],
"users": [
{
"userid": 1,
"permission": 3
}
]
},
"id": 1
}Response: