Properties of Typical Dashboard Blocks

A dashboard consists of the following typical blocks:

Dashboard. A mandatory basic dashboard block that is used to show information.
Bookmark. A multi-page container element.
Panel. A container element that uses absolute positioning.
Table. It shows data based on a repository data source as a table.
Image. It shows graphic information.
Label. It shows text data defined by the user.
HTML. It shows contents stored at the specified URL.

This section describes unique and common properties of typical blocks. Data types used in properties description, are given in the Data Types section.