Report Link Component

Function

a!reportLink( label, report, showWhen, openLinkIn )

Defines a link to a report. Links can be used in charts, grids, hierarchy browsers, images, link fields, milestones, pickers, and rich text.

See also:

Name	Keyword	Types	Description
Label	`label`	Text	Text associated with this link.
Report	`report`	Report or Task Report	The linked report or task report.
Visibility	`showWhen`	Boolean	Determines whether the link is displayed in the component. When set to false, the component is hidden and is not evaluated. Default: true.
Open Link In	`openLinkIn`	Text	(Browser-Only) Determines where the linked content should open. Valid values: `"SAME_TAB"` (default), `"NEW_TAB"`.

To experiment with examples, copy and paste the expression into an interface object.

Note: Since report constants are specific to each system, this example does not evaluate in your interface. Use it only as a reference.

a!linkField(
  links: {
    a!reportLink(
      label: "Department Summary",
      report: cons!DEPARTMENT_SUMMARY_REPORT
    )
  }
)

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.

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