Content Settings

Overview

This page allows administrators to configure a wide range of defaults and formatting settings for content that fall under the following tabs:

1. [#Report Settings]
2. [#Chart Settings]
3. [#Dashboard Settings]
4. [#Storyboard Settings]
5. [#Browse Settings]

Report Settings

 Styles

Option	Description
Report Title
Title	Define the font formatting to be applied to the Report Title.
Description	Define the font formatting to be applied to the Report Description.
Border	Define a border for the Report Title & Description if one is required.
Background	Define a custom background colour for the Report Title & Description area if required.
Column & Row Headings
Text	Define the font formatting to be applied to table Column and Row headings.
Background	Define the background colour to be applied to table Column and Row headings.
Header Height	Define the height of the table headers in pixels.
Header Padding	Define the space between the text in each header cell and the cell border in pixels.
Data
Text	Define the font formatting to be applied to table cells.
Cell Height	Define the height of the table rows in pixels.
Cell Padding	Define the space between the text in each cell and the cell border in pixels.
Cell Spacing	Define the space between each cell in pixels.
Row Shading	Define an alternate row shading colour for the body of tabular reports.
Row Highlight	Define a highlight colour displayed when the mouse pointer hovers over a row.
Section Title
Text	Define the font formatting to be applied to Report Section titles.
Background	Define a background colour for Report Section titles.
Header & Footer
Header	Define the contents of the left, middle, and right page header areas used in report exports. The following components are available: Date: this will insert the current date into the header when the report is exported, printed, or shared. Page No: this will insert a page number on each page of the report when it's exported, printed, or shared. Description: this will insert the report description into the header when the report is exported, printed, or shared. Title: this will insert the report title into the header when the report is exported, printed, or shared. Time: this will insert the current time into the header when the report is exported, printed, or shared. Space: this will insert a space into the header, for use between two components, for example: date space time. New Line: this will insert a line break into the header, for use between components, for example: title new line description. Text: this will allow the administrator to provide custom text to be used in the header. Image: this will allow the administrator to select an image to use in the header, such as a logo.
Footer	Define the contents of the left, middle, and right page footer areas used in report exports. The following components are available: Date: this will insert the current date into the footer when the report is exported, printed, or shared. Page No: this will insert a page number on each page of the report when it's exported, printed, or shared. Description: this will insert the report description into the footer when the report is exported, printed, or shared. Title: this will insert the report title into the footer when the report is exported, printed, or shared. Time: this will insert the current time into the footer when the report is exported, printed, or shared. Space: this will insert a space into the footer, for use between two components, for example: date space time. New Line: this will insert a line break into the footer, for use between components, for example: title new line description. Text: this will allow the administrator to provide custom text to be used in the footer. Image: this will allow the administrator to select an image to use in the footer, such as a logo.
Text	Define the font formatting to be applied to header and footer text used in report exports.
Report Summary
Text	Define the font formatting to be applied to Report Summary text.
Default Chart Colour	Specify the default chart colour to be used in Report Summary charts.

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 Styles

Option	Description
Report Title
Title	Define the font formatting to be applied to the Report Title.
Description	Define the font formatting to be applied to the Report Description.
Border	Define a border for the Report Title & Description if one is required.
Background	Define a custom background colour for the Report Title & Description area if required.
Column & Row Headings
Text	Define the font formatting to be applied to table Column and Row headings.
Background	Define the background colour to be applied to table Column and Row headings.
Header Height	Define the height of the table headers in pixels.
Header Padding	Define the space between the text in each header cell and the cell border in pixels.
Data
Text	Define the font formatting to be applied to table cells.
Cell Height	Define the height of the table rows in pixels.
Cell Padding	Define the space between the text in each cell and the cell border in pixels.
Cell Spacing	Define the space between each cell in pixels.
Row Shading	Define an alternate row shading colour for the body of tabular reports.
Row Highlight	Define a highlight colour displayed when the mouse pointer hovers over a row.
Section Title
Text	Define the font formatting to be applied to Report Section titles.
Background	Define a background colour for Report Section titles.
Header & Footer
Header	Define the contents of the left, middle, and right page header areas used in report exports. The following components are available: Date: this will insert the current date into the header when the report is exported, printed, or shared. Page No: this will insert a page number on each page of the report when it's exported, printed, or shared. Description: this will insert the report description into the header when the report is exported, printed, or shared. Title: this will insert the report title into the header when the report is exported, printed, or shared. Time: this will insert the current time into the header when the report is exported, printed, or shared. Space: this will insert a space into the header, for use between two components, for example: date space time. New Line: this will insert a line break into the header, for use between components, for example: title new line description. Text: this will allow the administrator to provide custom text to be used in the header. Image: this will allow the administrator to select an image to use in the header, such as a logo.
Footer	Define the contents of the left, middle, and right page footer areas used in report exports. The following components are available: Date: this will insert the current date into the footer when the report is exported, printed, or shared. Page No: this will insert a page number on each page of the report when it's exported, printed, or shared. Description: this will insert the report description into the footer when the report is exported, printed, or shared. Title: this will insert the report title into the footer when the report is exported, printed, or shared. Time: this will insert the current time into the footer when the report is exported, printed, or shared. Space: this will insert a space into the footer, for use between two components, for example: date space time. New Line: this will insert a line break into the footer, for use between components, for example: title new line description. Text: this will allow the administrator to provide custom text to be used in the footer. Image: this will allow the administrator to select an image to use in the footer, such as a logo.
Text	Define the font formatting to be applied to header and footer text used in report exports.
Report Summary
Text	Define the font formatting to be applied to Report Summary text.
Default Chart Colour	Specify the default chart colour to be used in Report Summary charts.

 Layout

Option	Description
Filter Location	Select the default location for User Prompt filters to be displayed on the Report page.
Filter Width	Select the default length for User Prompt filter values display.
Drill Through Popup	Allow Drill Through reports to display in a lightbox if configured to use the 'Popup New Window' option.

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 Layout

Option	Description
Filter Location	Select the default location for User Prompt filters to be displayed on the Report page.
Filter Width	Select the default length for User Prompt filter values display.
Drill Through Popup	Allow Drill Through reports to display in a lightbox if configured to use the 'Popup New Window' option.

 Private Reports

Option	Description
Allow Share	This will allow Private Report Writers to assign other users access to their report.
Watermark	Select an image to use as a watermark on Private Reports. (Optional)
Report Marker	Enter text to be used as a marker below the description for all Private Reports. (Optional)

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 Private Reports

Option	Description
Allow Share	This will allow Private Report Writers to assign other users access to their report.
Watermark	Select an image to use as a watermark on Private Reports. (Optional)
Report Marker	Enter text to be used as a marker below the description for all Private Reports. (Optional)

 Public Reports

Option	Description
Watermark	Select an image to use as a watermark on Public Reports.
Report Marker	Enter text to be used as a marker below the description for all Public Reports.

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 Public Reports

Option	Description
Watermark	Select an image to use as a watermark on Public Reports.
Report Marker	Enter text to be used as a marker below the description for all Public Reports.

Chart Settings

 Image Settings

Option	Description
Chart Image Format	Specify the image format for charts to be generated as.
Draggable Thumbnails	Allow you to open a chart in a new window and drag the image into an open program or save it for later use.

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 Image Settings

Option	Description
Chart Image Format	Specify the image format for charts to be generated as.
Draggable Thumbnails	Allow you to open a chart in a new window and drag the image into an open program or save it for later use.

 Animated Loading

Option	Description
Animated Chart Loading	Animate the chart as it loads.
Display Animation	Animate the chart multiple times per session - each time the chart is reloaded, filtered, or changed.
Per Session	Define the number of times charts animate within a session, this is animations across the system, not per chart.

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 Animated Loading

Option	Description
Animated Chart Loading	Animate the chart as it loads.
Display Animation	Animate the chart multiple times per session - each time the chart is reloaded, filtered, or changed.
Per Session	Define the number of times charts animate within a session, this is animations across the system, not per chart.

 Active Charts

Option	Description
Active Chart Highlighting	Allow users to hover over an area on a chart with the mouse to highlight it.
Active Outline	Define the colour to outline the current active area.
Active Fill	Define the colour to fill the current active area.
Tooltip Outline	Define the colour to be used to outline chart tooltips.
Tooltip Background	Define the background colour to be used for chart tooltips. Define two different colours to use a gradient.
Tooltip Title	Define the colour of the Title text in chart tooltips.
Tooltip Text	Define the font and colour of the descriptive text in chart tooltips.

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 Active Charts

Option	Description
Active Chart Highlighting	Allow users to hover over an area on a chart with the mouse to highlight it.
Active Outline	Define the colour to outline the current active area.
Active Fill	Define the colour to fill the current active area.
Tooltip Outline	Define the colour to be used to outline chart tooltips.
Tooltip Background	Define the background colour to be used for chart tooltips. Define two different colours to use a gradient.
Tooltip Title	Define the colour of the Title text in chart tooltips.
Tooltip Text	Define the font and colour of the descriptive text in chart tooltips.

 Colour Defaults

Option	Description
Default Style	Use only one colour per category or series by default.
Colours	Define grids of colour to be applied to charts by default. The first grid is for solid colours, the second is used to perform gradient shading when enabled.
GIS Colours	Define the default colours to be used for GIS maps.
Chart Background	Define the default chart background colour. Leave blank to set as transparent.
Plot Background	Define the default plot background colour. Leave blank to set as transparent.
Annotation Range Default	Define the default colour to be used for Annotation Range highlighting on charts.
Bubble Shading Style	The bubbles will consist of two colours shaded together to give a rounded effect.

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 Colour Defaults

Option	Description
Default Style	Use only one colour per category or series by default.
Colours	Define grids of colour to be applied to charts by default. The first grid is for solid colours, the second is used to perform gradient shading when enabled.
GIS Colours	Define the default colours to be used for GIS maps.
Chart Background	Define the default chart background colour. Leave blank to set as transparent.
Plot Background	Define the default plot background colour. Leave blank to set as transparent.
Annotation Range Default	Define the default colour to be used for Annotation Range highlighting on charts.
Bubble Shading Style	The bubbles will consist of two colours shaded together to give a rounded effect.

 Line Defaults

Option	Description
Width	Define the default thickness of lines used in charts.
Shapes	Line Shapes mark each data point on line charts.

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 Line Defaults

Option	Description
Width	Define the default thickness of lines used in charts.
Shapes	Line Shapes mark each data point on line charts.

 Fonts

Option	Description
Title	Define the font formatting to be applied to Chart Title text.
Axis Title	Define the font formatting to be applied to Chart Axis Title text.
Axis Label	Define the font formatting to be applied to Chart Axis Label text.
Legend	Define the font formatting to be applied to Chart Legend text.
Label	Define the font formatting to be applied to Chart Label text.
Series Selection	Define the font to be applied to Chart Series Selection text.

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 Fonts

Option	Description
Title	Define the font formatting to be applied to Chart Title text.
Axis Title	Define the font formatting to be applied to Chart Axis Title text.
Axis Label	Define the font formatting to be applied to Chart Axis Label text.
Legend	Define the font formatting to be applied to Chart Legend text.
Label	Define the font formatting to be applied to Chart Label text.
Series Selection	Define the font to be applied to Chart Series Selection text.

 Map Settings

Option	Description
Google API Access	Specify if Google Maps can be used. These require internet access to work.
Google Maps Point Limit	Specify the maximum number of single points to be displayed at any one time.
Google GIS Label Background	Define the colour to be used for Map Label backgrounds.
Google GIS Label Border	Define the colour to be used for GIS Maps Label borders.

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 Map Settings

Option	Description
Google API Access	Specify if Google Maps can be used. These require internet access to work.
Google Maps Point Limit	Specify the maximum number of single points to be displayed at any one time.
Google GIS Label Background	Define the colour to be used for Map Label backgrounds.
Google GIS Label Border	Define the colour to be used for GIS Maps Label borders.

Dashboard Settings

 Tab Styles

Option	Description
Content Area Background	Define the colour to be used for the tab body. This will be displayed around the portlet areas on the tab.
Top Margin	Define the top margin height and colour. This is the spacing above the tab images on the dashboard and below the main navigation bar.
Background	Define the colour to be used for the background behind the tab images.
Image Height	Define the height of the tab images.
Divider	Define the colour to be used as a horizontal divider between the tab images area and the main body of the tab.
Bottom Margin	Define the height of the bottom margin. This is the spacing between the tab images and the sub tabs, or the top portlets on a tab.
Sub Tab Height	Define the height of the sub tab area. This is the space below the bottom margin and above the top portlets on a tab.
Sub Tab Divider	Define the colour to be used as a horizontal divider between the sub tab titles and the main body of the tab.

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 Tab Styles

Option	Description
Content Area Background	Define the colour to be used for the tab body. This will be displayed around the portlet areas on the tab.
Top Margin	Define the top margin height and colour. This is the spacing above the tab images on the dashboard and below the main navigation bar.
Background	Define the colour to be used for the background behind the tab images.
Image Height	Define the height of the tab images.
Divider	Define the colour to be used as a horizontal divider between the tab images area and the main body of the tab.
Bottom Margin	Define the height of the bottom margin. This is the spacing between the tab images and the sub tabs, or the top portlets on a tab.
Sub Tab Height	Define the height of the sub tab area. This is the space below the bottom margin and above the top portlets on a tab.
Sub Tab Divider	Define the colour to be used as a horizontal divider between the sub tab titles and the main body of the tab.

 Portlet Styles

Option	Description
Border	Define a colour to be used as a border for each portlet area.
Background	Define a colour to be used as the background for each portlet area.
Title	Define the font formatting to be applied to portlet Title text.
Title Background Image	Hide the tab images behind the Title text of each portlet area. This will mean that the background colour is shown instead.
Title Background Colour	Define the background colour of the portlet Title area. This will be displayed when the Title Background Images are disabled.
Action Buttons	Portlet buttons will only be displayed when the user hovers over a portlet.

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 Portlet Styles

Option	Description
Border	Define a colour to be used as a border for each portlet area.
Background	Define a colour to be used as the background for each portlet area.
Title	Define the font formatting to be applied to portlet Title text.
Title Background Image	Hide the tab images behind the Title text of each portlet area. This will mean that the background colour is shown instead.
Title Background Colour	Define the background colour of the portlet Title area. This will be displayed when the Title Background Images are disabled.
Action Buttons	Portlet buttons will only be displayed when the user hovers over a portlet.

 Filter Styles

Option	Description
Panel Background	Define a colour to be used as the background for the filter panel area. This is not used if filters are displayed through the Left Navigation Panel.
Title	Define the font formatting to be applied to the filter Titles. This is not used if filters are displayed through the Left Navigation Panel.
Group Background	Define a colour to be used as the background for filter groups. This is not used if filters are displayed through the Left Navigation Panel.
Group Title	Define the font formatting to be applied to filter group Titles. This is not used if filters are displayed through the Left Navigation Panel.

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 Filter Styles

Option	Description
Panel Background	Define a colour to be used as the background for the filter panel area. This is not used if filters are displayed through the Left Navigation Panel.
Title	Define the font formatting to be applied to the filter Titles. This is not used if filters are displayed through the Left Navigation Panel.
Group Background	Define a colour to be used as the background for filter groups. This is not used if filters are displayed through the Left Navigation Panel.
Group Title	Define the font formatting to be applied to filter group Titles. This is not used if filters are displayed through the Left Navigation Panel.

 Display Settings

Option	Description
Default Dashboard Width	Define the default width of the dashboard in pixels or % of the current window.
Alignment	Specify the default alignment of the dashboard.
Tab Buttons	Specify the location of the dashboard tab buttons, or disable them completely. These are the Add Tab, Edit, and Remove buttons.
My Content Location	Specify the location of the My Content panel, or disable it completely. This contains Favourite, Draft, and Recently Accessed content lists.
Associated Reports Location	Specify the location of the Associated Reports panel, or disable it completely.
Search Location	Specify the location of the Search box on the Dashboard, or disable it completely. This allows users to perform a content search, displaying results on the Browse page.

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 Display Settings

Option	Description
Default Dashboard Width	Define the default width of the dashboard in pixels or % of the current window.
Alignment	Specify the default alignment of the dashboard.
Tab Buttons	Specify the location of the dashboard tab buttons, or disable them completely. These are the Add Tab, Edit, and Remove buttons.
My Content Location	Specify the location of the My Content panel, or disable it completely. This contains Favourite, Draft, and Recently Accessed content lists.
Associated Reports Location	Specify the location of the Associated Reports panel, or disable it completely.
Search Location	Specify the location of the Search box on the Dashboard, or disable it completely. This allows users to perform a content search, displaying results on the Browse page.

 Filter Settings

Option	Description
Filter Location	Specify the default location of the filter panel on the Dashboard. This can be overridden on a tab by tab basis.
Apply Style	Specify the default display of the filter Apply button or text.

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 Filter Settings

Option	Description
Filter Location	Specify the default location of the filter panel on the Dashboard. This can be overridden on a tab by tab basis.
Apply Style	Specify the default display of the filter Apply button or text.

 Loading Settings

Option	Description
Page Refresh	Each time the user changes the tab they are viewing, only the items relevant to the tab are reloaded, such as reports, filters, units, etc. This is only compatible with browsers that support HTML5.
Refresh Overlay	Displays a coloured overlay on the tab while it loads to indicate it is refreshing.
Loading Indicator	Displays a loading indicator for the tab.
Report Loading	Load all the reports on a tab at the same time or sequentially.

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 Loading Settings

Option	Description
Page Refresh	Each time the user changes the tab they are viewing, only the items relevant to the tab are reloaded, such as reports, filters, units, etc. This is only compatible with browsers that support HTML5.
Refresh Overlay	Displays a coloured overlay on the tab while it loads to indicate it is refreshing.
Loading Indicator	Displays a loading indicator for the tab.
Report Loading	Load all the reports on a tab at the same time or sequentially.

Storyboard Settings

 Loading Settings

Option	Description
Slides Preloaded	Define the number of slides to be preloaded either side of the current slide.
Slides Loaded at Once	Define the total number of slides to be loaded at any one time.

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 Loading Settings

Option	Description
Slides Preloaded	Define the number of slides to be preloaded either side of the current slide.
Slides Loaded at Once	Define the total number of slides to be loaded at any one time.

Browse Settings

 Styles

Option	Description
Background Colour	Define a colour to be used as the background for the browse page. This applies to all layout options.
Search Bar Colour	Define a colour to be used as the background of the search bar. This applies to all layout options.
Search Bar Height	Define the height of the search bar. This applies to all layout options.
Search Bar Bottom Border	Define a colour to be used as the bottom border of the search bar. This applies to all layout options.

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 Styles

Option	Description
Background Colour	Define a colour to be used as the background for the browse page. This applies to all layout options.
Search Bar Colour	Define a colour to be used as the background of the search bar. This applies to all layout options.
Search Bar Height	Define the height of the search bar. This applies to all layout options.
Search Bar Bottom Border	Define a colour to be used as the bottom border of the search bar. This applies to all layout options.

 Thumbnail Layout

Option	Description
Alignment	Specify the default alignment of the thumbnail tiles on the browse page.
Columns	Specify the maximum number of thumbnail columns displayed on the Browse page. If the current window size cannot accommodate this number it will be reduced.

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 Thumbnail Layout

Option	Description
Alignment	Specify the default alignment of the thumbnail tiles on the browse page.
Columns	Specify the maximum number of thumbnail columns displayed on the Browse page. If the current window size cannot accommodate this number it will be reduced.

 List & Folder Styles

Option	Description
Alternate Row	Define a colour to be used for every second row displayed in the Browse list.
Hover	Define a colour to be used to highlight a row the mouse is hovered over in the Browse list.
Selected	Define a colour to be used to highlight a row that is currently selected in the Browse list.

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 List & Folder Styles

Option	Description
Alternate Row	Define a colour to be used for every second row displayed in the Browse list.
Hover	Define a colour to be used to highlight a row the mouse is hovered over in the Browse list.
Selected	Define a colour to be used to highlight a row that is currently selected in the Browse list.