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Re: DHIS2 Dashboard Apps

 

OK, so it will render the "main" page (as refered in the manifest) as an
iframe there, with clicking on it leading to the "full page" app, correct ?
This being said, looks like something I could test easily.

Martin

On Thu, Apr 26, 2018 at 11:28 AM, Edoardo Sabadelli <edoardo@xxxxxxxxx>
wrote:

> Hi Martin,
>
> the dashboard widgets/apps, listed under the Apps section in the
> dashboard item selector, are rendered in the same way as before.
> They are loaded in an iframe in a box added to the dashboard grid.
> This is also to ensure existing apps can still work in the new Dashboards
> app.
>
> As for distinguishing between a full screen and a "widget" app, there
> isn't anything in place as far as I know.
>
> One way is to use a responsive layout in your app, to ensure the
> content fits and is usable in both full screen and the small widget
> box.
>
> I didn't work with widget apps, so hopefully someone in the community
> who has done that can help.
>
> Cheers,
>
> On Thu, Apr 26, 2018 at 10:35 AM, Martin Van Aken
> <martin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Hi!
> > We've been working with DHIS2 Apps for a while now, and found the general
> > experience (as developers) pretty good with the d2 + React combo.
> Something
> > I could not find info about is how the different kind of apps change,
> > especially the DASHBOARD_WIDGET one - does that means that an app of this
> > kind will be rendered as a box in the main view? If so, how to specify
> the
> > part that should go there vs for example a full sized page after once
> > clicked?
> >
> > Any doc or example on this would be great.
> >
> > As I'm there - thanks to the team there to provide a nice to use
> extension
> > point in the form of webapps - much appreciated!
> >
> > Martin
> >
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