Configure a Real-Time User States Module

This is a procedural topic for administrators describing how to configure a real-time User States module.

 

Hide Logged Out Users

Show Custom States

Allow the Module to be Resized Manually

Prerequisites

• You have logged in to storm with your user log in credentials and then launched the VIEW application. See Log in to storm and Launch VIEW.
• You are familiar with the VIEW Dashboard Interface.
• You have created a real-time dashboard. See Create a Dashboard for Real-Time Statistics.
• You know how to place real-time modules from the Module palette. See Place Real-Time Modules on a Dashboard.

Basic Configuration

1. From the Module palette, drag and drop a User States module onto an empty part of the dashboard.

2. Click the button in the module's title bar to display the configuration options.

3. If desired, change the height and colour of the module's title bar using the title height control and by clicking a colour on the colour bar.

4. Click the Select Users button and then select one or more users from the displayed user groups in your organisation and then click OK.

5. Click the module's Save button. The module updates to show the statuses of the selected users:

Related Tasks

Task	Procedure
Hide Logged Out Users	Select one of the following and then click Save. Logged on To display all users who are currently logged in to a phone. Logged on today To display all users who have logged out of a phone earlier today even if they are now logged out.
Show Custom States	Select 'Show custom states' to show any custom states selected by the user (instead of the general state). For example, 'Lunch' instead of 'Unavailable'.
Allow the Module to be Resized Manually	Select the Resizable check box and then click Save. You can resize the module by clicking and dragging its bottom edge.

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