Simple XML for location trackers

Custom visualizations use a namespaced syntax for Simple XML. Specific visualization properties are appended to the app and visualization context.

Add a location tracker to a dashboard panel

You can add a location tracker to a dashboard panel using Simple XML. Use this syntax to specify the app and visualization context.

<viz type="location_tracker_app.location_tracker">
</viz>

Configure location tracker properties

To configure a location tracker property, add any of the following property names and a value to this syntax.

<option name=
    "location_tracker_app.location_tracker.[property_name]">[property_value]
</option>

Option name	Accepted values	Default	Example
interval	Any number from 5 - 500	5	<option name= "location_tracker_app.location_tracker.interval">10 </option>
showTraces	[ true | false]	true	<option name= "location_tracker_app.location_tracker.showTraces">false </option>
staticIcon	Any fontAwesome icon name	none	<option name="location_tracker_app.location_tracker.staticIcon">automobile </option>
tileSet	[ light_tiles | dark_tiles | satellite_tiles | openstreetmap_tiles ]	light	<option name= "location_tracker_app.location_tracker.tileSet">dark_tiles </option>

Example Simple XML source

Here is an example dashboard panel.

<dashboard>
[...]
<panel>
      <title>My example tracker</title>
      <viz type="location_tracker_app.location_tracker">
        <search>
          <query>| inputlookup locations.csv | table _time latitude longitude user| sort -_time</query>
          <earliest>0</earliest>
          <latest></latest>
        </search>
        <option name="location_tracker_app.location_tracker.staticIcon">bicycle</option>
        <option name="location_tracker_app.location_tracker.showTraces">true</option>
      </viz>
    </panel>
[...]
</dashboard>