App Builder Built-In Components

This article provides a reference for the built-in components available in the App Builder. Once you have created an App, these components can be added directly from the Components menu to build and customize your App's layout and functionality.

Each component described below includes a summary of its purpose and a table of configurable settings to help you understand how to use it effectively.

PREREQUISITES:

Create an App with the App Builder toggle enabled.

TABLE OF CONTENTS:

Announcements

The Announcements component displays Announcements in the order of their creation, matching the order returned via the API.

Settings

FieldDescription
Announcements CountThe number of Announcements to display.

Embed

The Embed component displays the embedded view of the selected Element.

Settings

FieldDescription
ElementSelect the Element to embed.
Element ViewSelect the Element View:
  • "Preview": Static image as displayed in Preview on the homepage.
  • "Live Dashboard": Interactive image, but without the Metric Insights viewer functionality.
  • "Viewer": Identical to the element opened in the viewer.

Filter

The Filter component renders a drop-down list populated with the selected values: a Dataset column or manually entered data.

Settings

FieldDescription
TitleEnter the filter label text.
Placeholder

Enter the filter dropdown text.

Label PositionSelect whether the label text is displayed on the Left or on Top from the dropdown. 
Data SourceSelect whether the filter dropdown values are sourced from:
  • Manual input: 
  • Dataset: Select Dataset and Column Name

KPI Panel

The KPI Panel displays selected Dataset column values and supports optional icon display.

Settings

FieldDescription
TitleEnter the KPI panel title text.
Title Icon URL

Enter the URL to the KPI panel icon.

ColorSelect background color for the KPI panel icon.
DatasetSelect source Dataset for KPI panel.
KPI <number> columnSelect the Dataset column for each KPI.

Embed Tiles

The Embed Tiles component displays tiles from the selected Category, Folder, or Favorite.

Settings

FieldDescription
Embed Tiles FromSelect the source of embedded tiles:
  • Category
  • Folder
  • Favorite
Display TypeSelect whether the embedded elements are displayed as Tiles or as a List.

Folder Menu

The Folder Menu component displays the folder hierarchy and supports optional display of My Favorites.

Settings

FieldDescription
Show All LabelEnter the text to be displayed at the top of folders.
Show My FavoritesChoose whether to display My Favorites. 
  • If enabled, enter the text to be displayed at the top of My Favorites in the My Favorites Label field.
Show All FoldersChoose whether to display all Folders, or only the specified Parent Folder and its subfolders.
Collapsible FoldersChoose whether to display the folder hierarchy as a clickable collapsible menu, or as a static expanded menu.

Concierge

The Concierge component displays the Concierge panel, which you configure separately.