Showing a Dashboard in the Viewer using JavaScript
Our sample projects and report templates can help you learn the basics of working with our products.The viewer can be built entirely in client JavaScript, with PHP acting only as the
Process requests in PHP.
How it works. The dashboard renders in the browser; PHP is contacted only when the viewer needs data, keeping the server role minimal.
StiHandler request handler.Process requests in PHP.
$handler = new StiHandler();
$handler->process();stimulsoft.dashboards.js alongside the report scripts:let viewer = new Stimulsoft.Viewer.StiViewer(options, "StiViewer", false);
viewer.onBeginProcessData = (args, callback) => Stimulsoft.handler.process(args, callback);
let report = new Stimulsoft.Report.StiReport();
report.loadFile("../reports/Christmas.mrt");
viewer.report = report;
viewer.renderHtml("viewerContent");StiHandler->process()— the PHP side answering the viewer's data/event requests.onBeginProcessData→Stimulsoft.handler.process— routes client data requests to the PHP handler.
How it works. The dashboard renders in the browser; PHP is contacted only when the viewer needs data, keeping the server role minimal.