Difference between revisions of "Breadcrumbs"

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1 Overview

Breadcrumbs are a graphical control element used as a navigational aid that appears in the Stats bar. It allows you to keep track of your location within the Veloopti console and to quickly nagivate between elements.

Navigation by clicking on an element of the breadcrumb.

The Home icon will take you to your first favourite in your list.
The menu item Nodes, Dashboards or Events will take you to that top level item

1.1 Nodes

The node breadcrumbs appear as follows.

Nodes > "Node Group" > "Node name"

Click on the node group see the nodes in that node group.

1.2 Dashboards

The dashboard breadcrumbs appear as follows.

Dashboards > "Dashboard Group" > "Dashboard Name"

Click on the dashboard group to see the dashboards that are in that group.

1.3 Events

The events breadcrumbs appear as follows.

Events > "Event short description"

Click on events to return back to the event view.

1.4 Applications

The application breadcrumbs appear as follows.

Applications >  >  >  > "Item group" > "Item name"

Use the drop down list boxes to quickly move between different applications or application configuration categories.

This is the application selector
This is the application category selector

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+[[Welcome_to_Veloopti_help|Home]] > [[:Category:Using|Using]] > [[:Category:Web User Interface|Web user interface]] > [[:Category:Visual_notifications|Visual notifications]] > [[Breadcrumbs|Breadcrumbs]]
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 == Overview ==
-Breadcrumbs are a graphical control element used as a navigational aid that appears in the Stats bar. It allows you to keep track of your location within the website. The term comes from the trail of bread crumbs left by Hansel and Gretel in the fairy tale of the same name.
+Breadcrumbs are a graphical control element used as a navigational aid that appears in the Stats bar. It allows you to keep track of your location within the Veloopti console and to quickly nagivate between elements.
 Navigation  by clicking on an element of the breadcrumb.
-* The Home icon [[File:home.png|20px]] will take you to your highest [[Favourites|favourites]].
+* The Home icon [[File:home.png|20px]] will take you to your first [[Favourites|favourite]] in your list.
 * The menu item '''Nodes''', '''Dashboards''' or '''Events''' will take you to that top level item
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 The node breadcrumbs appear as follows.
-  [[File:home.png|20px]] > Nodes > "Node name"
+  Nodes > "Node Group" > "Node name"
+Click on the node group see the nodes in that node group.
 === Dashboards ===
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 The dashboard breadcrumbs appear as follows.
-  [[File:home.png|20px]] > Dashboards > "Dashboard Name"
+  Dashboards > "Dashboard Group" > "Dashboard Name"
+Click on the '''dashboard group''' to see the dashboards that are in that group.
 === Events ===
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 The events breadcrumbs appear as follows.
-  [[File:home.png|20px]] > Events > "Event short description"
+  Events > "Event short description"
+Click on '''events''' to return back to the event view.
+=== Applications ===
+The application breadcrumbs appear as follows.
+ Applications > [[File:Breadcrumb_app_drop_down.png|125px]] > [[File:Breadcrumb_conf_drop_down.png|125px]] > [[File:Home.png|20px]] > "Item group" > "Item name"
+Use the drop down list boxes to quickly move between different applications or application configuration categories.
+# [[File:Breadcrumb_app_drop_down.png|125px]] This is the application selector
+# [[File:Breadcrumb_conf_drop_down.png|125px]] This is the [[Glossary_of_terms#A|application category]] selector
 [[Category:Visual notifications]]