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ArchiveUser
Qrew Captain
9 years ago

How do I set a refresh interval on a dashboard page?

I'm very new to QuickBase, and I'm having a hard time figuring out how to auto-refresh a dashboard. One of my dashboards is going to be on a standalone display, so I need to make sure it updates eve...
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_anomDiebolt_'s avatar
_anomDiebolt_
Qrew Elite
9 years ago
Create a user defined page named refresh.html with this code:

<script>
  setTimeout(function(){
     parent.location.reload(1);
  }, 5000);
</script>

Then place the page on the bottom of your application dashboard using the web page widget option. You can adjust the timer (5000 milliseconds) to suit your needs. The reason to put it at the bottom is to not overtake the information currently displayed on the dashboard.
GauravSharma3's avatar
GauravSharma3
Qrew Commander
8 years ago
Hi Dan,

Can I use the same thing in the record of the table?

I need to refresh out the record if some predefined conditions meet. I know it is possible with your world famous IOL technique but, need your thoughts on it.

Thanks,
Gaurav