Apama 10.7.2 | Building and Using Apama Dashboards | Using the Dashboard Viewer | Using the Dashboard Viewer | The Dashboard Viewer menu bar
 
The Dashboard Viewer menu bar
There are four menus on the menu bar. Each has a number of nested menu options.
Menu > Command
Description
File
All operations related to opening, printing, and closing dashboards
File > Open
Open a dashboard.
File > Print
Print the contents of a dashboard.
File > Exit
Exit the Dashboard Viewer.
View
All operations that manipulate the dashboard view.
View > Zoom In
Zoom in on a location in the dashboard. This switches the pointer to zoom mode, as indicated by the pointer changing to a crosshair . In this mode, you can click on an area of the dashboard to zoom in on it and display it in greater detail. Right click to exit zoom mode.
View > Zoom Out
Zoom out on a location in the dashboard. This switches the pointer to zoom mode, as indicated by the pointer changing to a crosshair . In this mode you can click on an area of the dashboard to zoom out on it and display it in less detail. Right click to exit zoom mode.
View > Zoom Rect
Zoom in on an area of the dashboard. This switches the pointer to zoom mode, as indicated by the pointer changing to a crosshair . In this mode you can click and drag to select an area of the dashboard to zoom in on. Right click to exit zoom mode.
View > Pan
Pan the dashboard to show areas not currently displayed. This switches the pointer to pan mode, as indicated by the pointer changing to the pan pointer . In this mode you can click and drag the dashboard to reveal areas not displayed. Right click to exit pan mode. It is not possible to pan if 100% of the dashboard view is visible.
View > 100%
Make the entire dashboard visible.
Tools
Change preferences
Tools> Pause Display
Pause the automatic updating of the dashboard. When not paused the dashboard automatically updates as data changes; when paused, updating does not occur. When paused, clicking on the dashboard will cause it to update.
Help > Help Contents
Displays the Apama documentation for your installation.
Help > Command Line Options
Displays a list of the Viewer options that you can supply at the command line.
Help > About
Displays information about this version of the Dashboard Viewer.