Requires opCharts-4.0.9 and Above.
opCharts can display tabular data from most JSON endpoints which required no authentication or support token / bearer header tokens.
In this example we are showing weather data from the Gold Coast using the openweathermap.org API
Key | Required | Description |
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Name | Name of the component which is shown under the opCharts data sources when creating a dashboard | |
data_source_type | remote_json is used for opCharts to know it needs to make this type of request | |
model_view | opmantek-remote-json name of the component which visually shows the data | |
options.titleText | Title of the component shown on the dashboard | |
remote_paramaters.url | URL of your endpoint which returns JSON data | |
remote_paramaters.auth_type | ||
remote_paramaters.data_key | ||
remote_paramaters.pagination | ||
private.token | Opmantek Token Auth | |
table_schema |
example_gold_coast_weather.json
{ "name": "Weather in Gold Coast, AU", "data_source_type" : "remote_json", "model_view" : "opmantek-remote-json", "options": { "titleText": "Weather in Gold Coast, AU" }, "remote_paramaters": { "pagination": "client", "url": "https://api.openweathermap.org/data/2.5/forecast?id=2165087&APPID=__YOUR__API__KEY__&units=metric", "data_key": "list" }, "table_schema": [ { "name": "dt", "label": "Timestamp", "cell": "String", "formatter": "UnixTime", "editable": false }, { "name": "wind.speed", "label": "Wind Speed", "cell": "ColouredByLevel", "levels": ["red", 75, "orange", 50, "yellow", 25, "green", 0], "editable": false }, { "name": "main.temp", "label": "Temp", "cell": "ColouredByLevel", "editable": false, "levels": ["red", 30, "orange", 25, "yellow", 18, "green", 0] }, { "name": "wind.deg", "label": "Wind Direction", "cell": "String", "editable": false }, { "name": "main.pressure", "label": "Pressure", "cell": "String", "editable": false }, { "name": "main.humidity", "label": "Humidity", "cell": "ColouredByLevel", "levels": ["red", 75, "orange", 50, "yellow", 25, "green", 0], "editable": false }, { "name": "weather.0.description", "label": "Forcast", "cell": "String", "editable": false } ] }