Create a Browser Widget
Use the Browser Widget Properties window in the Widget Manager to create a Browser Widget.
- Create a Widget.
- In the Type drop-down list, select Browser.
The Browser Widget Properties fields appear. See Browser Widget Properties for more specific information about each field. - Select one of the following and configure the related properties:
- HTML page: Select this option to display a specific HTML page. Browse to select an existing HTML page or create a new HTML page in the HTML Page Editor.
- Web Site: Select this option to display a website, utilize tokens, and/or send a POST request to a URL.
URL: Type the URL of the website.
POST: To send a pre-load POST to a website, select the Execute POST before widget load check box, type a POST URL and a POST Body that can execute a POST request upon loading or refreshing. Right-click on any of these text fields or select the drop-down arrow next to the field to specify a token on the URL. The token can reference Stored Values, System Functions, and Custom Expressions.
Store Response: To store and use the data from a POST response in a Stored Value, select Store Response and select an existing Stored Value or create a new Stored Value in the Stored Value Manager.
- If applicable, select the Refresh check box to refresh the content of the Widget according to a defined time period, and then provide the refresh timeframe (every x hours or minutes).
- Select Save.