In this recipe, we will look at a scenario that uses some basic login functionality for an Dashboard Design dashboard. Before you can use the actual functionality of the dashboard, a password has to be entered.
For this recipe you can use any dashboard you created before. We will use the dashboard we created in the previous recipes.
Drag a rectangle component into the canvas and resize it so that it covers the whole dashboard.
Go to the properties pane of the rectangle component and switch the Type setting from None to Solid. You can also change the color and the level of transparency here.
Add a label component to the canvas and place it in the middle of the dashboard.
Enter the following text: Please enter your password: . In the Layout menu of the Appearance tab, you can check the Show Fill option to show a background color for this component.
The canvas should look like the following...