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Guidelines for customizing portlets

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Guidelines for customizing portlets

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IBM brand Intelligent Water Family IBM Work Optimization for Water Utilities Version 1.0.0

Guidelines for customizing portlets

You can reposition and customize the portlets on the Usage Analysis or Work Optimization views.

Repositioning the portlets

Use the followingprocedure to move a portlet from its default location to a new locationon the same portal page. You can move a portlet up down left orright depending on its current location. You must have Water Utility IT Administrator rolepermissions to reposition the portlets on the page.

  1. Log on to the solution portal as a Water Utility IT Administrator.
  2. Open the portal page that you would like to customize.
  3. Go to the portlet that you would like to move and click the portletdisplay menu.
  4. Select one of the following options:
    • Move Up
    • Move Down
    • Move Left
    • Move Right
    Note: Only the options applicable to the current position ofthe portlet are available.

Resizing the portlets

All users of IBM? Work Optimization for Water Utilities can resizea portlet which is useful for viewing the map or graph portlets inmore detail.

To resize a portletclick the upper right corner of the portlet and select options fromthe menu that is displayed as follows:
  • To expand the portlet to fill the page click Maximize.
  • To hide the portlet contents other than its title bar click Minimize.
  • To restore a minimized or maximized portlet to its default viewclick Restore.
Note: Resizing a portlet clears the current filter queryand results from the map and list.

Customizing the map

You can configure thebase geographical information system (GIS) map used by IBM Work Optimization for Water Utilities. You can alsoconfigure the default starting point for the map for each componentof the solution. See the related links at the end of this topic formore information about the GIS server requirements for IBM Work Optimization for Water Utilities and also howto configure the map service.

Customizing the reports

The graph and tablesummaries generated in the reports portlets of IBM Work Optimization for Water Utilities are determinedby the type of query submitted from the map. You cannot customizethe reports in IBM Work Optimization for Water Utilities.Customized reports are outside the scope of the solution. For moreinformation contact your IBM Intelligent Water Family representativeand arrange a Lab Services engagement.


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