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Provide a way to add a dashboard summary for plugins. #9294

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ecraven opened this issue May 4, 2022 · 2 comments
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Provide a way to add a dashboard summary for plugins. #9294

ecraven opened this issue May 4, 2022 · 2 comments
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status: under review Further discussion is needed to determine this issue's scope and/or implementation type: feature Introduction of new functionality to the application

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ecraven commented May 4, 2022

NetBox version

v3.2.2

Feature type

New functionality

Proposed functionality

Add some callback that allows a plugin to add sections to build_stats in netbox/views/__init__.py, so that additional statistics (and links) to custom models can be shown.

Use case

Integrate plugins better into core netbox.

Database changes

none.

External dependencies

none.
@ecraven ecraven added the type: feature Introduction of new functionality to the application label May 4, 2022
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We might want to take a step back and reconsider the home page entirely. I think a more generic widget-based approach might make sense. There are several current and emerging use cases that could leverage widgets:

And I'm sure there are plenty more.

@jeremystretch jeremystretch added the status: under review Further discussion is needed to determine this issue's scope and/or implementation label May 5, 2022
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I've opened #9416 to propose a widget-based dashboard.

@jeremystretch jeremystretch closed this as not planned Won't fix, can't repro, duplicate, stale May 24, 2022
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