Sideview forms

For our final dashboard using Sideview modules, we will build a dashboard with a form that can be prefilled from a URL and allows the changing of the time range. The advantage of this dashboard is that it can be used as a destination of a click without being linked to from elsewhere. If the user accesses this dashboard directly, the default values specified in the dashboard will be used instead. Let's look at the code:

<?xml version="1.0"?> <view template="dashboard.html"> <!-- add sideview --> <module name="SideviewUtils" layoutPanel="appHeader"/> <!-- chrome --> <label>Chapter 9 - Sideview Three</label> <module name="AccountBar" layoutPanel="appHeader"/> <module name="AppBar" layoutPanel="navigationHeader"/> <module name="Message" ...

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