What does publishing a dashboard mean?
To put a dashboard on the internet for anyone to see.
In what ways can I publish my dashboard?
In 2 ways: through a link or embeded on your site. You can easily create a link and post that link on your site or blog. People can then click on that link and access your charts. You can also easily copy and paste code to embed a dashboard on your site. This way, people don't leave your site and can still view your data.
Can I put a password to ensure that only people I invite see the dashboard?
Yes, you have the option of making your dashboard public or password protected.
How can I create a link to my dashboard?
You can create a link to your dashboard and paste it to Twitter, Facebook, a blog, web page, or just about anywhere online.
- Open the dashboard application using the icon at the top of the page once logged into Mineful.
- Load the dashboard you want to publish by selecting it from your list of dashboards.
- Click on the Publish
icon from the top menu. - Click on
Create a Web link - Enter Link Name: Any name you want
- Enter Link Security: Choose to publish this dashboard publicly or password protected.
- Hit the Create button
- Now you can copy and paste the link given on any page on the web.
How can I put a dashboard in my website?
Show any of your dashboards on your website. Simply copy a code provided inside Mineful and paste it anywhere on your site.
- Open the dashboard application using the icon at the top of the page once logged into Mineful.
- Load the dashboard you want to publish by selecting it from your list of dashboards.
- Click on the Publish link from the top menu.
- Choose Create Source Code
- Give this code a name, any name you like.
- Choose to publish this dashboard publicly or password protected.
- Hit the Create button
- Other iframe options to play around with:
| Width and Height | By default, width and height are set to 100% and will occupy as much space as the region where it copies permits. You can change these values on your website to fit a specific width and height in pixels (e.g. 600x600). |
| Allow Transparency | Sets or retrieves whether the object can be transparent. When the property is set to false, the backgroundColor property of the object can only be that of the window. When the property is set to true, the background Color property of the object can be set to any value, including the default value of transparent. |
| Margins | Set margin values in the marginwidth and marginheight attributes. |
| Space | Horizontal and vertical space can be modified in the hspace and vspace attributes. |
| Scroll Bar | The scrolling attribute allows scrollbars inside the survey. For surveys with long pages, it is recommended to change the scrolling attribute to "yes". |
