// this method shows and hides panels
private void ShowPanel(string panelName)
{
if (panelName == "dashboard")
{
dashboardToolStripMenuItem.BackColor = SystemColors.ActiveCaption;
incidentManagementToolStripMenuItem.BackColor = SystemColors.GradientInactiveCaption;
userManagementToolStripMenuItem.BackColor = SystemColors.GradientInactiveCaption;
btn_open_ticket.Enabled = false;
ClearTicketInfo();
panel_ticketOverview.Hide();
create_ticket_Panel.Hide();
panel_incident_management.Hide();
Dashboard_panel.Show();
}
else if (panelName == "incident_menu")
{
incidentManagementToolStripMenuItem.BackColor = SystemColors.ActiveCaption;
dashboardToolStripMenuItem.BackColor = SystemColors.GradientInactiveCaption;
userManagementToolStripMenuItem.BackColor = SystemColors.GradientInactiveCaption;
btn_open_ticket.Enabled = false;
ClearTicketInfo();
panel_ticketOverview.Hide();
Dashboard_panel.Hide();
create_ticket_Panel.Hide();
panel_incident_management.Show();
panel_user_management.Hide();
PopulateDashboardIncidentList();
}
}
private void dashboardToolStripMenuItem_Click(object sender, EventArgs e)
{
//if dasboard menu item is clicked display dashboard panel and hide the rest
Dashboard_panel.Show();
panel_dashboardViewTicketList.Hide();
}