Developer addon
About the developer addon in Dash
10 articles
- About the developer addon in DashThe developer addon extends Dash by allowing power users to create custom data sources and bespoke layouts (Premium only)
- Custom data sources in DashCreate your own custom data sources (Premium only)
- Custom layouts in DashCreate and manage bespoke Mustache templates for blocks and detail areas (Premium only)
Settings for custom data sources
All settings for custom data sources explained
- General settings for custom data sources in DashConfigure the identity and primary data structure of a custom data source (Premium only)
- Join tables for custom data sources in DashEstablish relationships between multiple database tables to expand available data (Premium only)
- Fields setup for custom data sources in DashConfigure the selection and transformation of data fields (Premium only)
- Condition setup for custom data sources in DashDefine filters to retrieve specific data subsets (Premium only)
Use cases of custom data sources
Examples of custom data sources
- Use Case: Data source for courses with ID numbers in DashHow to filter for courses that have an official ID number assigned (Premium only)
- Use Case: Courses with category names in DashHow to display course lists that include the full name of their category (Premium only)
- Use case: Inactive students in DashHow to use custom condition queries to identify users who haven't logged in for over 30 days (Premium only)