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Web Video

Function

a!webVideo( source, tooltip, showWhen )

Displays a video from the web for use in a video field.

Parameters

Name Keyword Types Description

Source

source

SafeURI

Location of the video. See SafeURI.

Tooltip

tooltip

Text

Optional text to display in the mouseover text for the video.

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 the source parameter

  • The source parameter must contain a URL that links directly to the source video. A URL to a website containing a video (for example, a Youtube link) will not work.
  • Appian documents cannot be used as the source video.

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.

Web Video

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