Bring ElastiCube fields as text on a dashboard with the help of the Smart Label widget [Linux/Windows]
The following article describes the steps needed to add the Smart Label widget to present ElastiCube fields as text on a dashboard.
Implementation steps:
Step 1 - Add the plugin
Linux:
Download the Smart Label plugin.
Install the add-on in either one of the following ways:
Extract the contents of the .zip folder to the relevant directory below:
/opt/sisense/storage/plugins/
OR
Select Admin > Server & Hardware > System Management > File Management, and add it to Plugins.
NOTE: If File Manager is not enabled, enable it at Admin > App Configuration > Feature Management: https://docs.sisense.com/main/SisenseLinux/feature-management.htm
You may need to wait for up to 5 minutes for the plugin to activate
Reload the dashboard for the plugin to appear
Windows:
Download the Smart Label file and unzip the contents into your C:\Program Files\Sisense\PrismWeb\plugins\ folder. If you are using version 7.2 and higher unzip the contents into your C:\Program Files\Sisense\app\plugins\ folder.
Step 2 - Add the plugin
Create a new widget and choose the smart label icon from the list. Choose a field to present, set a design, and hit "Apply."
Disclaimer: This post outlines a potential custom workaround for a specific use case or provides instructions regarding a specific task. The solution may not work in all scenarios or Sisense versions, so we strongly recommend testing it in your environment before deployment. If you need further assistance with this, please let us know.