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> Hello, it's Ken Mitton again. I was wondering, on the dashboard in IDV, > there is the tab titled displays, and that has a section on the left title > View 1. When we create data probes, they appear in View 1, but we would > like to limit which probes will appear there. Can you tell me in which > class I should look for controls for this? > There is a property in DisplayControlImpl: showInTabs If this is false then when the display control is created its control window will be shown stand alone, i.e., not in the Controls tab. One can dock/undock the control's window with the View-> Undock from dashboard menu. -Jeff Ticket Details =================== Ticket ID: QED-477006 Department: Support IDV Priority: Normal Status: Closed