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DataSourceBrowserExtension Class

A Web Dashboard extension that is the Data Source browser.

Declaration

export class DataSourceBrowserExtension implements IExtension

Remarks

When registered, the DataSourceBrowserExtension adds the Data Sources item to the dashboard menu.

To remove this item from the menu, call the unregisterExtension(extensionNames) method and pass the extension’s unique name as a parameter:

dashboardControl.unregisterExtension('dataSourceBrowser');

Implements

constructor(dashboardControl)

Initializes a new instance of the DataSourceBrowserExtension class.

Declaration

constructor(
    dashboardControl: DashboardControl
)

Parameters

Name Type Description
dashboardControl DashboardControl

A Web Dashboard control that owns the extension.

Properties

name Property

Specifies the unique extension name.

Declaration

name: string

Property Value

Type Description
string

The unique extension name. The return value is dataSourceBrowser.

Remarks

Use the dataSourceBrowser name in your applications so you can change the extension options when calling the control’s option method. Before v20.2 the extension name was data-source-browser. You can use the old name only in the DashboardControl.findExtension method.

Warning

Do not change the unique name of the extension registered in the Web Dashboard to avoid exceptions.

Methods

start Method

Contains code that is executed when you register the dashboard extension.

Declaration

start(): void

stop Method

Contains code that is executed when you unregister the dashboard extension.

Declaration

stop(): void