community() Function

Function

community( communityId, property )

Returns the properties of a given community.

Parameters

Keyword	Type	Description
communityId	Document Management Community	The Id number of the community or community object you need property information from.
property	Text	The information you aree asking for, enclosed with quotation marks (").

Returns

Text

Usage considerations

The property parameter accepts the following parameters:

• dateCreated
• description
• Id
• name
• numberOfDocuments
• parentId
• parentName
• active

Using this function in a process model with autoscale enabled may result in degraded site or application performance. It should be used with caution and tested thoroughly before deploying it for real-world use. When the application is in production, use the Autoscaled Process Activity tab to monitor how the process performs at scale.

Examples

You can copy and paste these examples into the Expression Rule Designer to see how this works.

community(1,"numberOfDocuments") returns 40

Feature compatibility

The table below lists this function's compatibility with various features in Appian.

Feature	Compatibility	Note
Portals	Partially compatible	Can be used with Appian Portals if it is connected using an integration and web API.
Offline Mobile	Partially compatible	Can be used with offline mobile if it is loaded at the top of the form.
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.
Process Autoscaling	Partially compatible	Using this function in a process model with autoscale enabled may result in degraded site or application performance.

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