Recipe 85: Views Dashboard—module approach

Note

Ingredients

Quick Tabs module: http://drupal.org/project/quicktabs

Path module (part of core Drupal)

Three views

1. Enable the path module if it is not already enabled.

2. Install and enable the Quick Tabs module.

3. Visit admin/settings/quicktab and select a tab style.

   

4. Save the configuration.

5. Go to admin/build/quicktabs and read the descriptive text.

6. Click on New QT Block.

7. Create a block title: Calendar/Posters/Timeline.

   Configure the tabs as follows:

   Tab Title	Weight	Tab Type	Select a view	Limit	Build Type
   Calendar	-10	view	calendar	50	embed
   Posters	-9	view	posters	20	embed
   Timeline	-8	view	timeline	30	embed

8. Create a content Page called Tabs and give it the pathname tabs. Body text could be blank (or contain text, per your preference).

9. Go to admin/build/block, and place the new block in a region. Then configure the block so that it appears only on the tabs page.

10. Visit http://YOURSITE.com/tabs.

    

Recipe notes

• With a little bit of CSS attention...