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title: "Objectives gadget"
canonical: "https://support.appfire.com/space/BPEdc/2533688307/Objectives%20gadget"
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> 📝 **Depreciated** **by Atlassian**
> 📝 
> 📝 Atlassian ended support for gadgets in Confluence 7.0 and completed their removal in Confluence 9.0 to reduce technical debt. 
> 📝 
> 📝 In Confluence 9.0, pages that were using gadgets show a grey ‘Unknown macro’ placeholder where gadgets were embedded:
> 📝 
> 📝 [https://confluence.atlassian.com/doc/gadgets-moved-to-a-marketplace-app-from-confluence-9-2-onwards-1431545691.html](https://confluence.atlassian.com/doc/gadgets-moved-to-a-marketplace-app-from-confluence-9-2-onwards-1431545691.html)

BigPicture **Objectives gadget** is now available for Jira Cloud and Jira Data Center.

Similarly to the Objectives module:

- The Objectives gadget presents the read-only content - you can see the status of Objectives for a selected Box;
- The Objectives gadget allows you to move horizontally along the timeline.


![image-20240307-121408.png](media://75f893de-f202-4b3e-ba1a-9b133f8d351f)

## Objectives gadget configuration

To configure the gadget:

1. Click the **'…'** option in the top right corner.
2. Choose **Configure**. You can select the Box that will mirror data from the Objectives module in BigPicture.

![image-20240307-121900.png](media://277715a0-4dcf-4db1-8e84-5f799ff7dd94)

3. Set the **Refresh interval** to a desired timeframe.
4. Set the **Height** to a desired size.

![image-20240307-101912.png](media://3a7d4d34-f643-48b3-bdc6-a4542b71ce70)

### Box

Select the Box to serve as the gadget's data source. The list of Boxes will only include the ones you have access to.

> ℹ️ **Security role**
> ℹ️ 
> ℹ️ The user’s security role needs to be set to the **Box viewer** at the minimum.

### Refresh Interval

You can set the gadget information refresh interval to:

- Never
- 15 minutes
- 30 minutes
- 1 hour
- 2 hours