Deleting Gadgets from Openspace

If you no longer want a gadget to be available for use in Openspace, you can delete it completely. Once a gadget has been deleted from Openspace, you can add it again. See Adding New Gadgets to Openspace.

Note: Built-in TIBCO gadgets cannot be deleted from Openspace.

Procedure

  1. Click the down arrow of a tab to display the User Preferences area Tabs are displayed in blue boxes with their names in white text..
  2. Click The icon is a grey arrow in a white circle. The arrow is pointing to the right. next to Get More Gadgets. The Openspace Gadget Store is displayed.
  3. Click The icon is a grey arrow in a white circle. The arrow is pointing to the right. next to Manage Gadgets.
    The Manage Gadgets dialog lists the gadgets that are available in Openspace. It is divided into three columns:
    • Preferred. This column shows the gadgets that have been added to a tab within Openspace. If the gadget has The icon is a tick beside it, it has been added to the your User Preferences area.
      Note: If a gadget is listed in the Preferred list, you cannot delete it from the Openspace Gadget Store. You must remove the gadget from your User Preferences area before you can delete it from the Openspace Gadget Store, see Deleting Gadgets from Openspace.
    • Built-In. This column shows the gadgets that were provided with Openspace. If the gadget has The icon is a tick. beside it, it has been provided by Openspace and if it has nothing beside it, it has been provided by a third party.
    • Delete. The Delete column shows which gadgets can be deleted from Openspace. If the gadget has The Delete button is a white button with delete in black text. beside it, it can be deleted.
  4. To delete a gadget, click The Delete button is a white button with Delete in black text. beside the gadget you want to delete. The following dialog is displayed.
    The dialog displays a Delete Gadget from Gadget Store? message.
  5. To delete the gadget from Openspace, click OK. The gadget is deleted.
  6. Click The done button is a grey button with Done in black text. to close the Manage Gadgets dialog.