Widget page templates enable the widget page to be customized with a dashboard of information relevant to different types of user. For organizations that have not enabled the responsive user interface (known as the New UI), the widget page is the default home page users see after login. When the new UI is enabled, users can access the widget via the WIDGETCONTAINERPAGE transaction parameter (?TX=WIDGETCONTAINERPAGE).
Widget page templates can have one, two or three sections, each with one, two or three columns of various percentage widths. You can display any of the available widgets in any column by dragging them in. Widgets provide information and access to LMS functions in the widget page so that users do not have to navigate around the LMS to find them.
Widget page templates can be assigned to:
For more information, see Widget Page Template Order of Precedence.
Administrators with unrestricted access to the Widget Page Manager feature in System Roles (Manage Features > System Administration) can create and edit widget page templates, and delete any that are not assigned to a skin, system role or organization.
To assign a widget page template to a skin, your role must have unrestricted access to the Screen Layout Manager feature in System Roles (Manage Features > System Administration).
To assign a widget page template to a system role, your role must have unrestricted access to the Role Permissions feature in System Roles (Manage Features > User Manager Features).
To assign a widget page template to an organization, your role must have permission for Allow Organization Maintenance in System Roles (Data Access Control > Role General Permissions).
To manage widget page templates, go to Manage Center > System > Widget Page Manager.
Additional Information
Assign a Widget Page Template to a Skin