+ """Initialization:
+ - save the input parameters,
+ - read and pre-process the data,
+ - prepare data for the control panel,
+ - read HTML layout file,
+ - read tooltips from the tooltip file.
+
+ :param app: Flask application running the dash application.
+ :param html_layout_file: Path and name of the file specifying the HTML
+ layout of the dash application.
+ :param graph_layout_file: Path and name of the file with layout of
+ plot.ly graphs.
+ :param data_spec_file: Path and name of the file specifying the data to
+ be read from parquets for this application.
+ :param tooltip_file: Path and name of the yaml file specifying the
+ tooltips.
+ :param time_period: It defines the time period for data read from the
+ parquets in days from now back to the past.
+ :type app: Flask
+ :type html_layout_file: str
+ :type graph_layout_file: str
+ :type data_spec_file: str
+ :type tooltip_file: str
+ :type time_period: int