# Input selection

The "Selection Input" widget combines 3 functions: 

* Display values
* Select from multiple values
* Display analog trends

<div data-full-width="true"><figure><img src="https://content.gitbook.com/content/Nyvwhz1kEMXcHf4HLuZ8/blobs/TwItBcm8uasyY93YylUA/5D3BBAB7-E07B-4E63-AF40-F892F3809179.png" alt=""><figcaption><p>The "Selection Input" widget with 2 connected assets</p></figcaption></figure></div>

You can link multiple assets with this widget and see the value and an analog trend for each individual asset. Via a drop-down menu, you can choose from multiple values for each asset. Which values are available depends on the -> asset type and the corresponding -> value mapping.&#x20;

## Overview

<div data-full-width="true"><figure><img src="https://content.gitbook.com/content/Nyvwhz1kEMXcHf4HLuZ8/blobs/NfMtb2Hi1rGeTveGVvEf/A5E012D6-ED80-429D-BEB4-BB12D9524AA7.png" alt=""><figcaption><p>Overview of the "Input Switch" widget</p></figcaption></figure></div>

<table><thead><tr><th width="99.33333333333331"></th><th width="253"></th><th></th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>[A]</strong></td><td>Title</td><td>Widget title. Is influenced by the selection of the "Primary Asset" (see below.)</td></tr><tr><td><strong>[B]</strong></td><td>Icon</td><td>Widget icon</td></tr><tr><td><strong>[C]</strong></td><td>Section "Values"</td><td>This section displays the values of the assets that were linked under <strong>[I]</strong> with the widget.</td></tr><tr><td><strong>[C1]</strong></td><td>Value</td><td>The respective value of the asset.</td></tr><tr><td><strong>[C2]</strong></td><td>Asset title</td><td>The respective name of the asset. The name can be freely chosen for each asset during widget configuration <strong>[I5]</strong></td></tr><tr><td><strong>[D]</strong></td><td>"Selection" section</td><td>In this section, the selection shown in <strong>[J]</strong> is configured</td></tr><tr><td><strong>[D1]</strong></td><td>Title of the selection </td><td>The titles displayed here can be found under <strong>[J3]</strong> adjusted.</td></tr><tr><td><strong>[D2]</strong></td><td>Call up selection</td><td>Click on the marked point to open the drop-down menu. Via the drop-down menu, you can </td></tr><tr><td><strong>[D3]</strong></td><td>Current selection</td><td><p>Displays the current value of the selection. </p><p><br>In the example, the selection refers to "Climate 1 - Operating mode" and is in the "manual operation" state.  </p></td></tr><tr><td><strong>[E]</strong></td><td>Section "Trends"</td><td>Displays the value trend of the assets that were linked under <strong>[K]</strong> .</td></tr><tr><td><strong>[F]</strong></td><td>Set scaling</td><td>Click to select whether a day, a week, or a month should be displayed.</td></tr><tr><td><strong>[G]</strong></td><td>More options</td><td>See <a href="#ueber-widgets-navigieren">-> Navigate through widgets</a></td></tr></tbody></table>

## Configuration

<div data-full-width="true"><figure><img src="https://content.gitbook.com/content/Nyvwhz1kEMXcHf4HLuZ8/blobs/NwVvrKXQseNNmexC2z92/ECA91A81-3867-41D0-8DCF-40B76430149F.png" alt=""><figcaption><p>The configuration window in detail</p></figcaption></figure></div>

## Configuration

<table data-full-width="true"><thead><tr><th width="132.33333333333331">No.</th><th>Title</th><th>Description</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>[H]</strong></td><td>Primary asset</td><td>Widget title. Is influenced by the selection of the "Primary Asset" (see below.)</td></tr><tr><td><strong>[I]</strong></td><td>Value</td><td>Widget icon</td></tr><tr><td><strong>[I1]</strong></td><td>Linked asset</td><td>A linked asset. The data of this asset is shown in the section <strong>"Value" [C]</strong> displayed</td></tr><tr><td><strong>[I2]</strong></td><td>Handle</td><td>If several assets are present: Use this handle to rearrange assets by drag and drop</td></tr><tr><td><strong>[I3]</strong></td><td>Remove</td><td>Remove the respective asset from the widget. This only affects the display in the widget. The actual asset is not deleted.</td></tr><tr><td><strong>[I4]</strong></td><td>Attribute</td><td>Here you can select the attribute</td></tr><tr><td><strong>[I5]</strong></td><td>Name <em>(This field only appears after field [I4] has been filled in)</em></td><td>You can give the linked asset an individual name. This name will be displayed in the widget under <strong>[C2]</strong> displayed</td></tr><tr><td><strong>[I6]</strong></td><td>Current value / Aggregated value <em>(This field only appears after field [I4] has been filled in)</em></td><td>You can choose whether the current value or an aggregated value should appear in the widget.</td></tr><tr><td><strong>[I7]</strong></td><td>Add another asset</td><td>Click here to add another asset that should appear in the "Value" section</td></tr><tr><td><strong>[J]</strong></td><td>Switch</td><td>Here you can link one or more assets that are shown in the section <strong>"Switch" [D]</strong> displayed. You will be able to configure these assets directly via the widget.</td></tr><tr><td><strong>[J1]</strong></td><td>Linked asset</td><td>A linked asset. The data of this asset is shown in the section <strong>"Value" [D]</strong> displayed and can also be controlled there</td></tr><tr><td><strong>[J2]</strong></td><td>Remove</td><td>Remove the respective asset from the widget. This only affects the display in the widget. The actual asset is not deleted.</td></tr><tr><td><strong>[J3]</strong></td><td>Name</td><td>You can assign an individual name. This name will be shown in the widget under <strong>[D1]</strong> displayed</td></tr><tr><td><strong>[J4]</strong></td><td>Setpoint</td><td>Enter an attribute</td></tr><tr><td><strong>[J5]</strong></td><td>Current value</td><td>Enter an attribute</td></tr><tr><td><strong>[J6]</strong></td><td>Add another asset</td><td>Click here to add another asset that should appear under "Input"</td></tr><tr><td><strong>[K]</strong></td><td>Trend</td><td>Here you can link one or more assets that in the section "Trend" <strong>[E]</strong> displayed</td></tr><tr><td><strong>[K1]</strong></td><td>Linked asset</td><td>A linked asset. The data of this asset are in the section "Trend" <strong>[E]</strong> displayed</td></tr><tr><td><strong>[K2]</strong></td><td>Handle</td><td>If several assets are present: Use this handle to rearrange assets by drag and drop</td></tr><tr><td><strong>[K3]</strong></td><td>Remove</td><td>Remove the respective asset from the widget. This only affects the display in the widget. The actual asset is not deleted.</td></tr><tr><td><strong>[K4]</strong></td><td>Attribute</td><td>Select an attribute for which the trend should be created</td></tr><tr><td><strong>[K5]</strong></td><td>Name</td><td>Enter an individual name for the trend</td></tr><tr><td><strong>[K6]</strong></td><td>Value</td><td>Select whether the current or an aggregated value should be used</td></tr><tr><td><strong>[K7]</strong></td><td>Trend color</td><td>Select a color in which the trend for this asset should be displayed</td></tr><tr><td><strong>[K8]</strong></td><td>Add another asset</td><td>Click here to add another asset that should appear under "Trend" <strong>[E]</strong> appear</td></tr><tr><td><strong>[L]</strong></td><td>Add</td><td>Apply settings and add widget</td></tr><tr><td><strong>[M]</strong></td><td>Width</td><td>Select how much space the widget should take up on the dashboard.</td></tr></tbody></table>

## Control values

Which values appear in the drop-down menu depends on the [-> value mapping](https://docs.buildings.ability.abb/collection/english-v14/documentation/widgets/predefined-widgets/broken-reference) of the respective assets.&#x20;