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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.
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ParametersCopy link to clipboard
Name | Keyword | Types | Description |
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Label |
|
Text |
Text associated with this link. |
Entry |
|
Text |
The ID of the linked feed entry. |
Visibility |
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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 considerationsCopy link to clipboard
Using and finding the entry IDCopy link to clipboard
- 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]
.
ExamplesCopy link to clipboard
To experiment with examples, copy and paste the expression into an interface object.
Basic news entry linkCopy link to clipboard
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a!newsEntryLink(
label: "Discuss This Case",
entry: "f-109"
)
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Feature compatibilityCopy link to clipboard
The table below lists this component's compatibility with various features in Appian.
Feature | Compatibility | Note |
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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. |
Process Autoscaling | Compatible |