dashboard-117442-web-dashboard-ui-elements-and-customization-toolbox.md
The Toolbox is an extension that provides access to the dashboard menu and allows users to add dashboard items when the Web Dashboard operates in Designer mode.
The main parts of the Toolbox are listed below:
Dashboard Menu ButtonAllows you to invoke the dashboard menu that contains the Save, Open, and other main commands.Toolbox GroupsContains buttons that allow you to add dashboard items (Grid, Maps, Filter Elements, and so on), layout elements (Tab Container, Dashboard Group), or custom items.Toolbar GroupsContains frequently used commands (for instance, the Viewer button is displayed here if you enable the Dashboard Panel).
The Toolbox groups dashboard items as follows:
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Item Group
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Description
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Items
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Common
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Data items used to visualize data.
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Maps
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Map dashboard items.
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Filter
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Items used to filter data in data items.
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Layout
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Items used to arrange another dashboard items in a dashboard.
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Custom Section
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Custom section. You can change this section’s name.
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Custom items you have added to the Web Dashboard
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Use the ToolboxExtension to manage the Toolbox.
The main parts of the Toolbox are listed below:
ToolboxExtension.menuItemsProvides access to the dashboard menu’s items collection.ToolboxExtension.toolboxGroups
Provide an access to the collection of toolbox groups obtained from the Toolbox.
Use the DashboardToolboxGroup.items property to access items in a toolbox group.
ToolboxExtension.toolbarGroups
Provides an access to the toolbar groups collection obtained from the Toolbox.
Use the DashboardToolbarGroup.items property to access items in a toolbar group.