Configure general information about your tile group
In this topic, you learn how to configure general information about your tile group.
Procedure
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In the Cockpit, select the Tile Group tool.
Result: A table of existing tile groups is shown.
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Select Create.
Result: The Create Group dialog opens.
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In Name, enter a meaningful name for the tile group.
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In Package, assign the tile group to a development package of artifacts.
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Select Create.
Result: You start in the Settings tab of the tile group.
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To hide the title, subtitle, and potential imagery used for a tile group, select Hide Tile Group Header.
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To hide the tile group from all menus, for example, of a launchpad, select Hide from All Menus.
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If you want to place your tile group in the Cockpit, select Set Tile Group as Cockpit Tile Group.
Setting a tile group as a Cockpit tile group will prevent deployment of this tile group to launchpads. To ensure proper access control, Cockpit tile groups should have appropriate role(s) assigned, allowing only authorized developers to access the tiles within the Cockpit. In the Tile tool, you must select Cockpit Tile for each tile to display them within a tile group in the Cockpit. -
Select Include Favorite Tiles if you want this tile group to display and user added, or system configured (within Favourite Management).
Any tiles configured to display within the tile group, will not display if you select this setting, and at least one favorite tile is set for the user on the launchpad. If any tile group with this setting selected is present on a launchpad, all tiles will have a favorite toggle button shown. -
If you want to place your tile group in the Cockpit, select Cockpit Tile Group.
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In the Information tab, in the Information section, you can add a Title, Sub Title, and Menu Text that is reflected to display when your run the launchpad. You can bind the fields to global i18n models to localize information content of the fields.
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In the Message section, you can write a message of a certain information type that is shown to the user on the launchpad above your tile group and under your tile group’s title. You can bind the content of Text to a global i18n model to localize it.