DbGrapher Inspector Panel
The IliDbGrapher inspector has six notebook pages:
Nodes Page
Label
Description
Data source
Menu: The names of current data sources.
Default: None.
Explanation: Name of the node data source to which the grapher is to be connected.
X position
Menu: Numeric column names of the selected
data source.
Default: None.
Explanation: The column name contains the values
for the x axis.
Y position
Menu: Numeric column names of the selected
data source.
Default: None.
Explanation: The column name contains the values
for the y axis.
Identifier
Menu: Column names of the selected data source.
Default: None.
Explanation: The column name contains
the nodes identifier.
Label
Menu: String column names of the selected data source.
Default: None.
Explanation: The column name contains the nodes label.
Bitmap
Menu: String column names of the selected data source.
Default: None.
Explanation: The column name contains the nodes bitmap.
Foreground
Menu: String column names of the selected data source.
Default: None.
Explanation: The column name contains the nodes foreground color.
Background
Menu: String column names of the selected data source.
Default: None.
Explanation: The column name contains the nodes background color.
Links Page
Label
Description
Data source
Menu: The names of current data sources.
Default: None.
Explanation: Name of the data source to which
the grapher is to be connected.
From
Menu: Column names of the selected data source.
Default: None.
Explanation: The column name contains the node
from which the links start.
To
Menu: Column names of the selected data source.
Default: None.
Explanation: The column name contains the node
to which the links go.
Color
Menu: String column names of the selected data source.
Default: None.
Explanation: The column name contains the links color.
Type
Menu: Numeric column names of the
selected data source.
Default: None.
Explanation: The column name contains
the links type (from 0 through 6).
Oriented
Menu: Boolean column names of the selected
data source.
Default: None.
Explanation: The column name indicates
whether the links are oriented.
Properties Page
Label
Description
Background
picture
Menu: None.
Button: Click to open the File Chooser Dialog Box. See page 170.
Default: None.
Explanation: The picture to be placed as the grapher background.
Default node
bitmap
Menu: None.
Button: Click to open the File Chooser Dialog Box. See page 170.
Default: None.
Explanation: The default bitmap used for
the nodes if not specified in the nodes data source.
Default node
foreground
Menu: None.
Button: Click to open the Color Chooser Dialog Box. See page 169.
Default: black.
Explanation: The default foreground color used
for the nodes if not specified in the nodes data source.
Default node
background
Menu: None.
Button: Click to open the Color Chooser Dialog Box. See page 169.
Default: white.
Explanation: The default background color used
for the nodes if not specified in the nodes data source.
Show node name
Menu: Yes, No.
Default: Yes.
Explanation: Enable or disable node name displaying.
Default link type
Menu: List of available link types.
Default: Straight line.
Explanation: The default link type used if not specified
in the links data source.
Default link color
Menu: None.
Button: Click to open the Color Chooser Dialog Box. See page 169.
Default: blue.
Explanation: The default link color used if not specified
in the links data source.
Default link
orientation
Menu: Yes, No.
Default: No.
Explanation: Enable or disable the default link orientation.
Yes: The links are oriented if not specified in
the links data source. No: The links are oriented or not
as specified in the links data source.
Events Page
Label
Description
Propagate node
deletion
Menu: Yes, No.
Default: Yes.
Explanation: When a node is deleted, all its links are also deleted.
Propagate node
rename
Menu: Yes, No.
Default: Yes.
Explanation: When a node is renamed, the links data source is updated with the new name.
Supports out of
order events
Menu: Yes, No.
Default: No.
Explanation: If a link is created before its node(s), it will be displayed on the grapher as soon as the node(s) is (are) created.
Read only
Menu: Yes, No.
Default: No.
Explanation:
No = The grapher can be edited: the nodes can be moved.
Yes = The grapher cannot be edited:
the nodes cannot be moved.
General Page
For a description of this notebook page, refer to the section General Notebook Page.
Callbacks Page
In addition to the Generic and Secondary callbacks described in the section Callbacks Notebook Page, this inspector uses the callbacks listed below, which are described in the IliDbGrapher section of the Views Data Access Reference Manual.
*NodeMoved
*NodeDoubleClicked
*LinkDoubleClicked
*PrepareDeleteObject
Published date: 05/24/2022
Last modified date: 02/24/2022