Gauge

This type of field uses the IPFGauge formatter to show data as a gauge. If you select the Gauge category, only IPFGauge is listed in the Formatter field. These are the supported gauge types:

  • Angular: A circle or semi-circle with a value represented by a needle, which points out from the center like a speedometer or fuel gauge.
  • Bulb: A circle that changes color depending on if the given data falls within a specified range.
  • Cylinder: A vertical cylinder whose fill level indicates the value being represented.
  • Horizontal LED: A horizontal bar with sections of varying colors, where each section changes color if the given value falls into its range.
  • Vertical LED: This is the same as the Horizontal LED, except the bar is vertical.
  • Horizontal Linear: A horizontal bar that displays the given data range, and a configurable data pointer to indicate the data value
  • Thermometer: A thermometer, often used for displaying temperature, which has a data range and labels.