How to load the dashboard in dark color (custom theme)

Platform: Dashboard Platform |

Control: Dashboard SDK |

Published Date: January 25, 2018 |

Last Revised Date: April 23, 2020

Tags: dashboard-viewer, dashboard-sdk, dashboard-custom-theme

Steps to load the Dashboard with custom theme

Customize the theme of the Dashboard by using the ‘customThemeSettings’ of the JavaScript API. To know more about the custom theme API, please refer the following link:

https://help.syncfusion.com/dashboard-platform/dashboard-sdk/styling-and-customization

Use the following code snippet to enable the custom theme, and render the Dashboard in the dark theme.

$("#dashboard").ejDashboardViewer({
            serviceUrl: ‘Dashboard Service URL’,
            dashboardPath: ‘Path of the dashboard’,
   enableCustomTheming: true,
               customThemeSettings:{
                 "dashboard": {     
               "background-color": "#0c0d0f",    // dark color theme   
               "menu-hover-color": "#262A33",     
               "icon-hover-color": "#F2F2F2"                
                      },
                 ….
                 ….. //Refer the below JSON input is attached, download and copy the content and set to customThemeSettings.
          }
     });