Introduction

Element	Description
Introduction	TIS Board supports the conditional formatting (e.g., application of color schemes, the use of symbols for specific values) of columns in a number of ways: Standard color schemes (e.g. traffic color lights) Generic color schemes This is possible in the Simple Grid and in the Editable Grid
Example	The following example shows three standard color schemes: Traffic light (0=red) Traffic light (0=green) Coded Trend (01234)
Tips I	To see the original values add an additional column of data. Conditional formatting can be combined.
Tips II	The operator Traffic lights helps you to define threshold values depending on the time of day & the day of week with up to 5 thresholds. More complex codings can be made with the formula operator or the merge tables operator.

Steps to use the special formats

Steps	Description
Prepare	In TIS Editor prepare the data. In the Portlet Designer create a Simple Grid or an Editable Grid
Select column	In the Portlet Designer select a column on the right hand side of the window:
Select format	Select format: Clicking the Button will add a special format Causes the column to be formatted differently
Notes	Special formats are removed by pressing the symbol. Special formats can be combined. The following example shows traffic lights and trend used in one column.

Predefined special format types	Type	Element	Description
	Traffic light 1		Results in a coding of 0 = red traffic light.
	Traffic light 2		Results in a coding of 2 = red traffic light.
	Trend (0-4)		Results in a coding trends (0 = strongest)
	State (0-Error, 1-OK)
	Hide zero values

Steps	Description
Select the action for a generic element	Select special format GENERIC and the e.g. add action change of foreground colour
Conditional color - Example	The following settings:	Produce:
Conditional formatting selection of icon	You can choose from a large set of existing icons or upload your own icons (needs administrative rights).

Grids do not support HTML hyperlinks such as <a href="https://blabla.bla">Link</a>.

Note that this kind of markup works in the TIS Editor details view.

Steps	Description
Add a new special format type	Click icon for adding
Select Action	Convert entry to link

Link Text	text that is shown in the grid
From / To	range of strings that will be converted to a link. E.g. for web links use "http" as From and "httpx" as To

Steps	Description
Select Action	New options Change row foreground color Change row background color