Modifying the Welcome message on the dashboard

You can customize the Welcome message on the dashboard by editing the app.dashboard.home.title.greet application text

Procedure

  1. Click Open Administration menu Administration menu > System Configuration > Application Text.
  2. In the Search box, type greet.
  3. Click the app.dashboard.home.title.greet application text.
  4. Go to the locale code that you want to modify, for example, en_US.
  5. Modify the text.

    You can use special characters, except ; and %.

    You can use the following codes in the message:

    To display this name format... Type this code...  
    Username %NM; Displays the value in the User Name field on the User Information page.
    First Name %FN; Displays the value in the First Name field on the User Information page.
    Last Name %LN; Displays the value in the Last Name field on the User Information page.
    Email %EM; Displays the email address of a user in the Email object field on a User Information page.
  6. Click Done.

    Go to the Home page to see your changes. You might need to refresh the page.

    Tip: Username is displayed if one of the following conditions is true:
    • The text that you chose is not valid.
    • You chose First Name and it is empty.
    • You chose Last Name and it is empty.
    • You chose First Name and Last Name, and both are empty.

Example

For example, if you want the Welcome message to say Hello First Name Last Name , type:
Hello %FN; %LN;