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[[File:Editor_right_panel.png|frame|right|The Right Panel allows you to change properties of selected items in the left panel.]]
==How does the right panel relate to the Tygron Engine==
The Right Panel allows you to change properties of selected items in the left panel. When no item is selected, or the selected item is removed, this panel is black or is not shown at all.
The right panel, on the right side of the screen, provides access to properties currently selected in the left panel. For example, when the [[Indicators]] button is selected in the [[ribbon]] and the [[Budget (Indicator)|Finance Municipality]] is selected in the [[left panel]], the properties of that indicator can be changed in the right panel.
[[File:Q1-2016-EditorPanel.jpg|thumb|400px|left|The Tygron Editor. The Ribbon at the top of the screen, the Left Panel on the left side of the screen, the User Main Interface in the center of the screen, the Right Panel on the right side of the screen, and the Bottom Panel at the bottom of the screen.]]
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==Right panel layout==
This example shows the right panel when a buildings button is selected in the [[ribbon]], and a [[Building]] is selected in the left panel.


==Right panel==
The general layout of these panel is as followed:
[[File:Editor_right_panel.jpg|frame|right|The [[Editor#right panel|right panel]] allows you to change properties of selected items in the left panel.]]<br clear=left>
* The first tab always contains important and general information, such as
** Labels indicating the type of data
** Text fields and areas to adjust the name and other text properties of the selected [[Item]]
** ID hyperlink, opens the item in the [[API]] by opening the browser
** [[Source]] link, which opens the [[Project Source table]]
** Attribute text fields, sometimes with additional hyperlinks.
** Color boxes, which can automatically convert selected colors to [[Color attribute]]s.
** Check boxes for simple options
** Buttons and hyperlinks that open additional panels
** Draw Area button: Starts the process  to spatially adjust the item manually. Always located at the bottom of this panel.
* Extra information is shown in or more tabs, such as:
** Attributes
** Legends
** Calculation configuration
** Related other items


This example shows the right panel when the indicators button is selected in the ribbon, and the "Finance Municipality" item is selected in the left panel.
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[[Category:Interface]]
===Indicator type===
[[File:Editor_right_panel_indicator_type.jpg|frame|left|Indicator Type]]
 
: ''The indicator type describes the type of an indicator. For more information on indicator types see: [[Indicators#Indicator_types|Indicator types]]''<br clear=left>
 
===Stakeholder===
[[File:Editor_right_panel_indicator_stakeholder.jpg|frame|left|Stakeholder]]
: ''The stakeholder this indicator is linked to. This link only applies to stakeholder specific indicators, [[Budget_(Indicator)|Budget]] and [[Building_(Indicator)|Building]] ''<br clear=left>
 
===Name===
[[File:Editor_right_panel_indicator_name.jpg|frame|left|Name]]
 
: ''The name of the indicator. This is the name which will appear in the indicator description. The name can be altered by changing it in the name field.''<br clear=left>
 
===Short Name===
[[File:Editor_right_panel_indicator_shortname.jpg|frame|left|Short Name]]
 
: ''The short name of the indicator, which will be used in instances in the project with limited space, This occurs in places such as the top bar and in drop down lists. The short name can be altered by changing it in the name field.''<br clear=left>
 
===Color===
[[File:Editor_right_panel_indicator_color.jpg|frame|left|Color]]
: ''The color of the indicator. This color is used in the indicator panel, the progress panel, and in the [[Starting_screens#Assignment_Screen|Assignment Screen]]. The color can be changed by pressing the dropdown-list and selecting a different color''<br clear=left>
 
===Active===
[[File:Editor_right_panel_indicator_active.jpg|frame|left|Name]]
 
: ''The status of the indicator. Whether the current status of the indicator is active or inactive. If an indicator is active, it will appear for the stakeholder.''<br clear=left>
 
===Description===
[[File:Editor_right_panel_indicator_description.jpg|frame|left|Description]]
 
: ''The description of the indicator. This description will appear in the [[Game_interface#indicator_panel|indicator panel]]. A good description will help users to take the necessary and correct actions. You can change the description by altering the text in the text area.''<br clear=left>

Latest revision as of 12:45, 30 January 2023

The Right Panel allows you to change properties of selected items in the left panel.

The Right Panel allows you to change properties of selected items in the left panel. When no item is selected, or the selected item is removed, this panel is black or is not shown at all.

The Tygron Editor. The Ribbon at the top of the screen, the Left Panel on the left side of the screen, the User Main Interface in the center of the screen, the Right Panel on the right side of the screen, and the Bottom Panel at the bottom of the screen.


Right panel layout

This example shows the right panel when a buildings button is selected in the ribbon, and a Building is selected in the left panel.

The general layout of these panel is as followed:

  • The first tab always contains important and general information, such as
    • Labels indicating the type of data
    • Text fields and areas to adjust the name and other text properties of the selected Item
    • ID hyperlink, opens the item in the API by opening the browser
    • Source link, which opens the Project Source table
    • Attribute text fields, sometimes with additional hyperlinks.
    • Color boxes, which can automatically convert selected colors to Color attributes.
    • Check boxes for simple options
    • Buttons and hyperlinks that open additional panels
    • Draw Area button: Starts the process to spatially adjust the item manually. Always located at the bottom of this panel.
  • Extra information is shown in or more tabs, such as:
    • Attributes
    • Legends
    • Calculation configuration
    • Related other items