ASP.NET Web Forms Dashboard Control

• Feb 27, 2023
• 2 minutes to read

Topics in this section describe how to configure the ASPxDashboard control and integrate it into the Web Forms application.

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Overview

• Required Client Libraries

  Lists client libraries that are required for the ASP.NET Web Forms Dashboard.

• Server-Side API Overview

  Guides you through the server-side specifics of the ASP.NET Web Forms Dashboard.

• Client-Side API Overview

  Guides you through the client-side specifics of the ASP.NET Web Forms Dashboard.

Basic Configuration

• Add the ASPxDashboard Control

  Shows how to add the control into an existing ASP.NET Web Forms application.

• Prepare Dashboard Storage

  Describes how to create dashboard storage to keep the created dashboards.

• Register Default Data Sources

  Describes how to provide a Web Dashboard with a set of default data sources that are available to users.

• Register Default Data Connections

  Shows how to provide a Web Dashboard with a set of predefined data connections.

• Designer and Viewer Modes

  Describes how to specify the Web Dashboard’s mode.

• Load a Dashboard

  Shows how to specify a dashboard as a default.

• Localization

  Shows how to localize the Web Dashboard.

Security

• Security Considerations

  Shows how to avoid possible security risks when deploying a web application that contains the Web Dashboard.

Customization

• Themes and Styles

  Describes how to apply or customize the Web Dashboard’s theme.

• Manage Exporting Capabilities

  Shows how to configure the control’s export settings.

• Manage Dashboard State

  Shows how to save the result of actions a user performs on the client.

• Manage an In-Memory Data Cache

  Describes the dashboard’s server-side data cache functionality, corresponding API, and how to update the cached data.

Advanced Settings

• Access to Underlying Widgets

  Shows how to access the DevExtreme widgets.

• Underlying and Displayed Data

  Shows how to obtain underlying data from the dashboard data source and client data displayed within the dashboard item.