How To: Dashboard Widgets - How to override default token value

Starting v8.5.0, users can now override the default value of dashboard widget query tokens. They can replace token’s value by means of URL query string. The widget follows the standard query string syntax. 

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Dynamic Properties

To add dynamic properties or tokens in the SQL or ODATA query string in this format {{property}}.

Example:

select {{col1}}, description, assigneduser from workitem

In the example above, placeholders are created for the token col1. You can use any variable you wish.

When passing a single parameter, the query string is appended to the URL using the question mark (?) as the separator:

http://localhost:13463/Page/91615559-a7de-450f-a1ec-bc90b401ce5f?Token1=workitemid

When passing multiple parameters, the query string, separated by an ampersand (&) delimiter, is appended to the URL using mark (?) as the separator

http://localhost:13463/Page/91615559-a7de-450f-a1ec-bc90b401ce5f?Token1=workitemid&urgency=%27B02D9277-A9FE-86F1-E95E-0BA8CD4FD075%27