January 13, 2026
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View Name: Dashboard Container
View Description: Displays the widgets added to My Dashboard
Dashboard Container Widget
Purpose
To contain the added widgets on the My Dashboard page.
Features
- Shows the added widgets from the My Dashboard page
Details
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- Widget Name: DashboardContainerWidget
- Available With: Release 4.1 and Above
- Content App Type: N/A
- Content Type: N/A
- Content App Name: N/A
- List Name: N/A
- Recommended Images Sizes: N/A
- Dependencies: SharePoint
Content
N/A
Properties
| isroot | If false, the list which contains the data for this instance is on the current site.
If true, the list which contains the data is on the root of the Site Collection. |
| selectfields | The data fields (columns) from the SharePoint list that the widget should retrieve for use in this instance.
For this example, the selectfields = ID,ItemList |
| ispaging | If false, the widget will not display paging controls
If true, the widget will display paging controls (if implemented by developer in widget) |
| pagesize | Sets the number of items to display on each page IF paging is enabled. |
| listname | Name of the SharePoint list that contains the data to be displayed for this instance. |
| callbackmethod | Value should be ShowDashboardItems. Name of the function called before the view has been rendered to the screen to edit properties of the view. |
| isasynccallback | Value should be false. Determines if the call back method should run asynchronously. |
| callbacktype | Type of call back method. Should be customdataload for this widget |
| cache interval | Sets the time (in secs) that the data should be saved in the local browser cache of the current user.
0 = do not cache the data for this widget -1 = use the default caching strategy set in the Digital Workplace configuration = cache for specified time (secs) |
| viewxml | Should be: <View><Query><Where><Eq><FieldRef Name='DashboardUser'/><Value Type='User'><UserID/></Value></Eq></Where></Query></View> |
| dependencies | GenericListWidget |
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