Adding and managing UI elements with the Views service

The Views service is designed to store and manage visual data used by a web application, including the following elements of GE's Predix UI framework:

  • Components: UI widgets for adding features and accessing services.
  • Cards: UI areas consisting of a single object (for instance, a button) or a set of logically connected objects (for instance, a button and a field) (https://docs.predix.io/SD00300694#concept_nc4_5vg_qv).
  • Decks: UI elements that control a number of associated cards in a simple layout.
    • Views: Allow for combining cards, decks, and components into visualizations to be displayed in a web application:
An overview of the Views service

The Views service makes it possible to ...

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