Publishing maps on a Web widget

To make a map available to Web GUI users, create a new page in Dashboard Application Services Hub, add the Web widget to the page, and specify the URL of the map that you want to display on the widget.

Procedure

To add a map to a Web widget:

  1. Click Console Settings > Pages.
  2. On the Page Management page, click New Page.
  3. On the Page Settings window, edit the general properties of the page:
    1. Type a name for the page.
    2. Specify the location of the page in the navigation, either by accepting the default or by clicking Location and navigating to the required location.
    3. Select either the classic or freeform page layout.
  4. To specify user access to the page:
    1. Click Optional setting and click Add.
    2. From the Available Roles list, select the required roles and click Add.
  5. Click OK.
  6. On the Choose a Portlet page, select Web Widget and click OK.
  7. Add the map to the page:
    1. On the title bar of the newly created page, click Edit Options Edit options button > Edit shared settings.
    2. Set the properties of the Web widget:
      Widget title
      Type a title for the map page.
      Home page
      Type the location of the map relative to the root context of the Web GUI:

      webtop/Map/mapname

      Replace the mapname with the name you supplied when creating the map.

      HTML iFrame name
      Type a name for the iFrame that contains the map on the widget. Make sure that the name is unique among all other iFrame names for all Web widgets.
    3. Optional: Clear Show a browser control toolbar if you do not want the toolbar to appear on the page.
    4. Set the check boxes for the items that non-administrative users can personalize. Use any combination of the following:
      • Widget title
      • Home page
      • Help page
      • Browser control toolbar
    5. Click Save.
  8. On the title bar of the page click Save.
  9. Optional: If you have defined Tivoli Integrated Portal views, to add the page to a view:
    1. Click View Membership and click Add.
    2. From the Available Views list, select the required views and click Add.