{"id":2903,"date":"2023-09-28T12:15:42","date_gmt":"2023-09-28T12:15:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/help.aliteo.com\/?p=2903"},"modified":"2025-08-14T11:33:24","modified_gmt":"2025-08-14T11:33:24","slug":"widget-settings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/help.aliteo.com\/en\/widget-settings\/","title":{"rendered":"Widget settings"},"content":{"rendered":"

You can access widget settings either when adding a new widget or by clicking the \"Edit\"<\/b> option in the widget's menu, which is accessed by clicking the three-dot icon in the top-right corner.<\/p>\n

The settings are configured in the left panel of the window, while the right side displays a live preview<\/b> of your selected options. Remember to click the \"Update Preview\"<\/b> button to see your changes. In the bottom section, you can also set the widget's size using a grid that offers 16 different size options.<\/p>\n

Available Settings<\/h3>\n

In the left panel, you have the following settings:<\/p>\n

    \n
  • Data Source<\/b> \u2013 Define the source from which the widget will pull data. You can choose from three options:\n
      \n
    • Tasks<\/b><\/li>\n
    • Projects<\/b><\/li>\n
    • Work Reports<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n
    • Widget Name<\/b> \u2013 Enter a name for quick identification, which will be displayed at the top of the widget.<\/li>\n
    • Widget Type<\/b> \u2013 Based on your preferences, select how the data will be displayed:\n
        \n
      • Bar chart, Line chart, Doughnut chart, or Pie chart<\/b><\/li>\n
      • Burndown<\/b> \u2013 A chart commonly used for agile project management.<\/li>\n
      • Number<\/b> \u2013 Displays a single numerical result.<\/li>\n
      • Number with Trend<\/b> \u2013 Displays a number along with its trend over time.<\/li>\n
      • List<\/b> \u2013 Displays a list of objects (tasks, projects, work reports) with specific settings.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n
      • Conditions<\/b> \u2013 By clicking \"Edit Criteria,\"<\/b> you can define conditions for the data you are interested in. This dialog box is identical to the one for defining views.<\/li>\n
      • Data<\/b> \u2013 In this section, you select what data to display (the available options depend on the chosen data source and conditions):\n
          \n
        • Value<\/b> \u2013 The value to be displayed on the Y-axis.<\/li>\n
        • X-Axis<\/b> \u2013 Specify the metric to be displayed on the X-axis.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n
        • Time<\/b> \u2013 Set a time limit for the data you want to display (available options depend on the chosen data source and conditions).<\/li>\n
        • Widget Options<\/b> \u2013 Additional settings for the widget, such as:\n
            \n
          • Show Tips<\/b> \u2013 To display an additional set of data.<\/li>\n
          • Show a Second Value<\/b> \u2013 To display another specific metric, for example, for comparison purposes.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

            You can access widget settings either when adding a new widget or by clicking the \"Edit\" option in the widget's menu, which is accessed by clicking the three-dot icon in the top-right corner. The settings are configured in the left panel of the window, while the right side displays a live preview of your selected […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[341],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2903","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-widgets"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/help.aliteo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2903","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/help.aliteo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/help.aliteo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/help.aliteo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/help.aliteo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2903"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/help.aliteo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2903\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2905,"href":"https:\/\/help.aliteo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2903\/revisions\/2905"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/help.aliteo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2903"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/help.aliteo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2903"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/help.aliteo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2903"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}