webMethods Business Console Integration
MashZone NextGen can be easily embedded in webMethods Business Console using a native Business Console gadget.
The gadget is called MashZone NextGen and can be found in the Business Console Common section.
Detailed information on how to use webMethods Business Console can be found in the documentation Working with webMethods Business Console.
In order to access a MashZone NextGen dashbaord, the Dashboard URL must be provided in the gadget settings. The URL must contain the MashZone NextGen dashboard GUID as an URL parameter.
Example
http://sbrvpresto4.eur.ad.sag:8080/mashzone/hub/dashboard/dashboard.jsp?guid=e35c1619-0b06-42ac-b343-b16e7d5dcc12
In the section UI Settings the gadget height, title and border can be specified.
The section Data Mapping specifies the parameters required for the communication between MashZone NextGen dashboards and Business Console gadgets.
Mapping Id: Identifier used in Business Console for gadget to gadget communication. The
Mapping Id is needed to identify and map the data send from one gadget to the data structure of another gadget. In case of two
MashZone NextGen gadgets, exchanging data, the mapping can be used to take a selection value from one embedded
MashZone NextGen widget and use it as selection value in the other
MashZone NextGen widget.
Widget Id: Specifies the external identifier of the
MashZone NextGen widget to communicate with.
Widget Parameter: Specifies a measure or dimension name used in the
MashZone NextGen widget.
Default Value: Optionally, it is possible to define a default value, that is used for example as a default selection for the
MashZone NextGen widget after loading the gadget in Business Console.
All data required can be found in MashZone NextGen, see Use dynamic URL selection for details.