Adding a Widget to a Custom Page
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We recommend using the Custom Page Builder in Chrome. Be sure to display the browser in full screen mode and set its zoom level to 100%.
BEFORE YOU BEGIN
Be sure that you've added a page to your dashboard set that has its Type setting set to Custom Page.

To add a widget to a custom page in a dashboard set:

  1. Display the Custom Page Builder.
  2. From the list of widgets on the left, click the widget you want to add to the page and drag it to the workspace.
  3. Do one of the following:

After you've added a widget to a custom page, you can change its settings, move, or resize it

Re-using an Existing Page

If you've added a page to your dashboard set, you can include the contents of that page in the custom page. 

For example, suppose you've added a page to a dashboard set that's configured to display a course catalog.

Course Catalog Page

When you create a custom page in the dashboard set, you can add the Courses widget to the custom page and select the existing page.

Reusing Page in Custom Page 20240812

This allows the custom page to display the same course catalog that's displayed in the standalone course catalog page.

Reusing Page Learner UI 20240812

To re-use an existing page from your dashboard set:

  1. Select the page you want to re-use from the list.

Select Existing Page

The list of available pages will only include pages that are the same type as the widget. For example, if you added the Learning Plans widget to the custom page, the available pages will only include existing pages that have their Type set to Learning Plans.
  1. To edit the widget's settings, click the Edit that displays beside the widget. The Widget Settings panel displays to the right of the workspace.
  2. Edit the widget's settings as needed. Information about the various accordions can be found on the pages below:
  1. Click  to apply the changes to the widget's settings and preview the changes in the workspace.
You can also edit the widget's page settings by clicking the in the Widget Settings workscreen. However, changing a page's settings will affect the page everywhere it displays in the dashboard set.

Edit
  1. To apply the page's changes to the dashboard set, click Save.

Adding a New Page

To add a new page for the widget:

  1. Click the  that displays in the widget. The Add/Edit Category Page panel displays to the right of the workspace.

Add New Page

  1. Specify the settings. The accordions and settings available will depend on the widget:

Widget

Accordions

Action Status

Main

Labels

Certification Status

Main

Labels

Courses

Main

Labels

Configuration

Engagement

Main

Labels

Enrollment Status

Main

Labels

Image

Main

Labels

Configuration

Knowledge Base

Main

Labels

Configuration

Learning Plans

Main

Labels

Configuration

Monthly Enrollments

Main

Labels

My Profile

Main

Labels

Point History

Main

Labels

Configuration

Point Ranking

Main

Labels

Configuration

Text

Main

Labels

Configuration

Timeline

Main

Labels

Configuration

Video

Main

Labels

Configuration

Waiting List

Main

Labels

  1. Click  to apply the changes to the widget's settings and preview the changes in the workspace.
  2. To apply the page's changes to the dashboard set, click Save

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