View this page in the latest version of Appian. News Entry Link Component Share Share via LinkedIn Reddit Email Copy Link Print On This Page Function a!newsEntryLink( label, entry, showWhen ) Defines a link to news entries. Links can be used in charts, grids, hierarchy browsers, images, link fields, milestones, pickers, and rich text. See also: Link Read-Only Grid Images Buttons and link design guidance Parameters Name Keyword Types Description Label label Text Text associated with this link. Entry entry Text The ID of the linked feed entry. Visibility showWhen Boolean Determines whether the component is displayed on the interface. When set to false, the component is hidden and is not evaluated. Default: true. Usage considerations Using and finding the entry ID To get an entry ID of a post created via smart service, use the Entry Id node output of the Post Event to Feed or the Post System Event to Feed smart services. To manually get an entry ID from a post while browsing the news feed with a web browser, click on the post's timestamp. The end of the resulting URL in your browser address bar is of the form tempo/news/entry/[entry ID]. Examples Click EXPRESSION to copy and paste an example into the Interface Definition to see it displayed. Basic news entry link 1 2 3 4 a!newsEntryLink( label: "Discuss This Case", entry: "f-109" ) Feature compatibility The table below lists this component's compatibility with various features in Appian. Feature Compatibility Note Portals Incompatible Offline Mobile Incompatible Sync-Time Custom Record Fields Incompatible Real-Time Custom Record Fields Incompatible Custom record fields that evaluate in real time must be configured using one or more Custom Field functions. Process Reports Incompatible Cannot be used to configure a process report. Process Events Incompatible Cannot be used to configure a process event node, such as a start event or timer event. Feedback Was this page helpful? SHARE FEEDBACK Loading...