Split-Flap Board fields and settings

Every field well and every setting in the format pane of version 1.0.2.0, read from the package you download. The internal names in grey are what a PBIR file or a report-authoring agent uses. Which features need a licence is on the Split-Flap Board page; every setting works in edit mode with or without one.

8 fields · 11 cards · 77 settings Markdown for AI assistants catalog.json

Fields

Field	Takes	Needed	What it is for
Time`time`	Column	Optional	Departure or due time (a date/time or text column). Shown on a digits drum.
Destination / Item`primary`	Column	Optional	The main text of each row: destination, order, line, product.
Details`details`	Column	Optional · up to 6	More text columns in board order: carrier, dock, gate, platform, shift.
Numbers`numbers`	Measure	Optional · up to 6	Measures shown as columns (quantity, OEE, minutes late). In KPI tiles the first one is the big value.
Status`status`	Column	Optional	Status text. Words such as On time, Delayed, Cancelled, Departed colour the row and light a lamp with its own shape.
Status Measure`statusValue`	Measure	Optional	A measure that decides the status: text such as On time or Delayed, or a code (1, 0, -1, 2) mapped in the Status card. With a Status column too, the column is shown and the measure decides the colour.
Tooltips`tooltips`	Measure	Optional · up to 8	Extra measures shown in the tooltip.
Row ID`rowId`	Column	Optional	Optional, not shown: a key such as a shipment number that keeps two otherwise identical rows apart.

Theme`theme`

Setting	Type and options
Theme`selectedTheme`	SmartVisuals `smartvisuals` Dark `dark` Clean `clean` Slate `slate`
Transparent Background`transparentBg`	On / off

Layout`layout`

Setting	Type and options
Layout`layout`	Departure board `board` Message / headline `message` KPI tiles `tiles`
Style`style`	Split-flap `flap` Plain table (boardroom mode) `plain`
Rows Per Page (0 = Fill)`rowsPerPage`	Number
Characters Per Line`messageColumns`	Number
Lines`messageLines`	Number
Tiles Per Page (0 = Auto)`tilesPerPage`	Number
Largest Flap Height (px, 0 = Fit)`maxCharHeight`	Number
Letter Case`letterCase`	UPPER CASE (authentic) `upper` As in the data `asis`
Accented Letters`accents`	Keep (Č, Ö, Ł, É) `keep` Fold to A to Z `fold`
Flap Font`font`	Barlow Condensed (built in) `barlow` Segoe UI `segoe` Arial `arial` Monospace `mono`
Character Size (%)`charScale`	Number
Show Hinge Line`showHinge`	On / off

Flip Animation`animation`

Setting	Type and options
Animate Flips`animate`	On / off
Flaps Per Second`speed`	Number
Drum Travel`travel`	Full drum (authentic) `full` Last few flaps `short` One flap `direct`
Cascade`cascade`	Sweep across the board `sweep` Curtain (edges to centre) `curtain` Row by row `rows` Scattered `random` All at once `together`
Cascade Spacing (ms)`stagger`	Number
Flip In On Load`introFlip`	On / off

Paging`paging`

Setting	Type and options
Page Automatically`autoPage`	On / off
Seconds Per Page`seconds`	Number
Show Page Indicator`showIndicator`	On / off
Indicator Size (%)`indicatorSize`	Number
Pause On Hover`pauseOnHover`	On / off
Burn-In Guard (Shift 1 px)`pixelShift`	On / off

Header`header`

Setting	Type and options
Show Header`show`	On / off
Title`title`	Text
Icon`icon`	Departures `departures` Arrivals `arrivals` Truck `truck` Train `train` Factory `factory` Clock `clock` None `none`
Title Size (%)`titleSize`	Number
Title Color`titleColor`	Colour
Show Clock`showClock`	On / off
Clock Format`clockFormat`	24-hour (14:05) `24` 12-hour (2:05 PM) `12`
Clock Time Zone`clockZone`	Viewer's device `local` UTC `utc` London `Europe/London` Paris `Europe/Paris` Berlin `Europe/Berlin` Prague `Europe/Prague` Warsaw `Europe/Warsaw` Helsinki `Europe/Helsinki` Istanbul `Europe/Istanbul` Dubai `Asia/Dubai` Mumbai / Delhi `Asia/Kolkata` Singapore `Asia/Singapore` Shanghai `Asia/Shanghai` Tokyo `Asia/Tokyo` Sydney `Australia/Sydney` Auckland `Pacific/Auckland` Johannesburg `Africa/Johannesburg` São Paulo `America/Sao_Paulo` New York `America/New_York` Chicago `America/Chicago` Denver `America/Denver` Los Angeles `America/Los_Angeles`
Show Date`showDate`	On / off
Date Size (%)`dateSize`	Number

Column Headings`headings`

Setting	Type and options
Show Column Headings`show`	On / off
Heading Size (%)`size`	Number

Columns`columns`

Setting	Type and options
Heading`heading`	Text
Width In Characters (0 = Auto)`width`	Number
Alignment`align`	Auto `auto` Left `left` Center `center` Right `right`
Show Column`show`	On / off

Dates And Numbers`values`

Setting	Type and options
Date/Time Format`timeFormat`	Auto `auto` 14:05 `HH:mm` 2:05 PM `h:mm a` 27 SEP `dd MMM` SAT 14:05 `EEE HH:mm` 27 SEP 14:05 `dd MMM HH:mm` 2026-09-27 `yyyy-MM-dd`
Numbers`numberDisplay`	Full (1,240) `full` Compact (1.2K) `compact`

Status`status`

Setting	Type and options
Show Status Lamps`showLamps`	On / off
Color`colorMode`	The status word `word` The whole row `row` Lamp only `lamp`
On Track Color`goodColor`	Colour
On Track Words`goodWords`	Text
On Track Codes`goodCodes`	Text
On Track Code Shows As`goodLabel`	Text
Watch Color`watchColor`	Colour
Watch Words`watchWords`	Text
Watch Codes`watchCodes`	Text
Watch Code Shows As`watchLabel`	Text
Problem Color`problemColor`	Colour
Problem Words`problemWords`	Text
Problem Codes`problemCodes`	Text
Problem Code Shows As`problemLabel`	Text
Done Color`doneColor`	Colour
Done Words`doneWords`	Text
Done Codes`doneCodes`	Text
Done Code Shows As`doneLabel`	Text

Board Colors`colors`

Setting	Type and options
Housing`housing`	Colour
Flap`flap`	Colour
Characters`ink`	Colour
Printed Labels (Headings, Date, Page)`labels`	Colour
Hinge Line`hinge`	Colour
Flap Edge`flapEdge`	Colour
Lamp Socket`socket`	Colour
Unlit Lamp`lampOff`	Colour
Accent (Rule, Progress)`accent`	Colour
Module Shadow`shadow`	On / off
Orange Rule Under The Title`brandRule`	On / off

Accessibility`accessibility`

Setting	Type and options
Reduce Motion`reduceMotion`Replace flips and the page-progress bar with instant changes. Follow system setting honours the viewer's reduced-motion preference.	Follow system setting `system` Always reduce `always` Off (always animate) `off`
Focus Outline Color`focusColor`Colour of the keyboard focus outline. Empty follows the theme; high contrast always uses the system colour.	Colour
Focus Outline Width (px, 0 = Auto)`focusWidth`Width of the keyboard focus outline. 0 scales it with the flaps (at least 2 px).	Number
Minimum Text Size (px, 0 = Off)`minFontSize`No title, heading, date, page number or boardroom-mode text is drawn smaller than this. Board and tile flaps trim long columns and page instead of shrinking below it, as far as the tile allows.	Number

Setting a value in PBIR

In a visual.json, a setting goes under visual.objects, by card and internal name. Toggles take true or false, choices and text a value in single quotes ('auto'), numbers a D suffix (12D).

"visual": {
  "visualType": "splitFlapBoardB7A58C9F7EBB4557ACA009E07D64B986",
  "objects": {
    "theme": [{
      "properties": {
        "transparentBg": { "expr": { "Literal": { "Value": "true" } } }
      }
    }]
  }
}

Split-Flap Board fields and settings

Fields

Themetheme

Layoutlayout

Flip Animationanimation

Pagingpaging

Headerheader

Column Headingsheadings

Columnscolumns

Dates And Numbersvalues

Statusstatus

Board Colorscolors

Accessibilityaccessibility