Perform various actions through Widget Menu

You can perform various widget actions like Filtering, Linking, Drill Down and Viewing Underlying Data without resetting properties or data configuration of widgets each time from Designer. Now, you can configure all required widget action and perform all those actions from widget context menu which will be shown while clicking the respective widget area.

Consider Chart widget, by default view data support enabled for all applicable widgets. So, without enabling filtering and linking supports if you select chart bar then it will open the underlying data popup automatically.

Here, Germany is selected and it’s underlying data opened in popup.

If you are enabling more than one actions to widget, then a context menu will get displayed on clicking the chart bar. For example, If you have enabled filtering, linking and view date option to Chart, then you will get the following menus.

Similarly, If you have enabled all widget actions of Chart, then you will get the following menus.

On clicking Drill Down, it’s perform drill down action

On clicking Filter, it’s perform filter action to it’s slave

On clicking Link, it navigates to respective page as per linking configuration

On clicking View Underlying Data, it’s open underlying data information