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Gadgets display on the Resource Entry page, providing information or actions for various ProVision modules. They are best described as self contained self contained webapps; widgets but with more power. Gadgets Gadgets can have their own fields, HTML templates, and even accompanying scripts accompanying scripts and stylesheets. They can interface with the API to display simple information such as the resource Sectionsection, or they can perform much more complex functions, such as IP assignment in the IPAM Gadget.
Gadgets are enabled per Sectionsection, so that the Gadgets gadgets that display in the UI may be different for various section types - A resource with the "Server" section would have different display and functionality needs than a resource using the "Resource Holder" resource.
Adding Gadgets to a Section
In order to display on a Resource Entry resource entry page, Gadgets must first be added to a Section section - see see Customizing Sections for detailed instructions.
When editing a Sectionsection, navigate to the "Manage Gadgets" area at the bottom of the page, select the Gadget gadget you want to show for that section, and hit "Add Gadget".
Once added, you may customize the order you wish them to appear on the page by dragging and dropping into the desired order.
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When done, click "Save". Once added to the Sectionsection, Gadgets gadgets will be visible for all Resources resources of that section.
To view the Gadgetsgadgets, open the Resource Entry resource entry page for any resource under that section.
For additional details on editing sections and enabling Gadgetsgadgets, see see Customizing Sections.
Available Gadgets
A number of Gadgets gadgets are available to add to the Resource Entry resource entry page, and support various modules. For details on each available gadget, see the following section:
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