The thumbnail object appears on the display as a small graphic that, when clicked, launches any chart (except an Event chart) or grid. The Thumbnail object is available in both editions of Proficy Portal.
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Property |
Description |
Values |
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Name |
Allows you to specify a name for the Thumbnail object that will identify the object when its parameters are linked to another object. |
Any text or numbers. |
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Data Source |
The data source for the thumbnail. |
Add button – displays the Data Source Browser. See Data Source Browser Properties. Delete button – removes the selected data source. Configure Expression button – displays the Expression Builder. See Expression Builder Properties. Advanced Settings button – displays the Advanced Settings dialog box. See Advanced Settings Properties. |
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Object Type |
Allows you to select the type of object the thumbnail represents. |
All charts except the Event chart. |
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Template |
Allows you to select the template to use for the chosen object. |
Any configured templates for the selected object, including the default template. |
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Image Name |
The location and name of the image for the thumbnail object. |
Any available Bitmap, GIF, or JPG file. Click the ellipsis button to open the Select Image dialog box. |
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Show Object |
Indicates whether to display the chart or grid in a popup window or in a full screen. |
Full Frame – the chart/grid fills the display window. Popup Window – the chart/grid appears in a popup window within the display window. If this option is chosen, you can also specify a window title in the Title for Popup Window field. |
