Reusing a query

One example of separating layout from data would be using a single query to populate both a table and a chart. The advanced XML for this could look like the following:

<view template="dashboard.html">
  <label>Chapter 8 - Reusing a query</label>

  <module
      name="StaticContentSample" 
      layoutPanel="panel_row1_col1">
    <param name="text">Text above</param>
  </module>

  <module 
      name="HiddenSearch" 
      layoutPanel="panel_row1_col1" 
      autoRun="True">
    <param name="search">
      sourcetype="impl_splunk_gen" loglevel=error | top user
    </param>
    <param name="earliest">-24h</param>

    <module name="HiddenChartFormatter">
      <param name="charting.chart">pie</param>
      <module name="JSChart"></module>

      <module 
          name="StaticContentSample" 
          layoutPanel="panel_row1_col1">
          <!-- this layoutPanel is...