Building Dashboards > Building Dashboard > Inserting and Setting Up Interactive Controls
Tool interfaces in the web application and in the desktop application are identical, and differences in functionality are given in appropriate comments.
Dashboard interactive controls are used to manipulate block data in the view mode. Available controls:
Button. It enables the user to execute various commands by clicking on the button.
List. It enables the user to control block dimension elements. Elements are displayed as a list.
Drop-Down List. It enables the user to control block dimension elements. Elements are displayed as a drop-down list.
Parameter. It enables the user to control parameters of the data sources used by dashboard blocks.
Text. It enables the user to insert formatted text with the ability to set up controls and calculate values.
Controls can be used in operations with objects given in the Basic Operations with Dashboard Objects and Setting Up Sketch Element Appearance sections.
Blocks, from which the control is available:
Regular Report (if report contains a data slice).
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