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Actions Group

The action group dashlet enables the structured display of links. In this structure you can define single links or link lists. Link list are indicated by an arrow down icon.

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In addition to the general attributes, you have the following configuration options:

Title

Language/Translation

Select the language and the corresponding translation of the action group title.

Confirm your entry with IconAdd.

Button Width

Define the width of the button in px.

Categories

In this section, existing categories are displayed as a list.

You have the following options available:

icon-rearrange.svgRearrange

Rearrange the categories via drag and drop.

IconEdit

Opens the edit menu for the categories.

IconDelete

Deletes the categories.

To add a category, click on IconAdd. You have the following options:

Title

Language/Translation

Select the language and the corresponding translation of the category title. You can add several language versions.

Confirm your entry with IconAdd.

To remove a language version, click on Icon.

Icon

Select a icon. This icon will be shown in front of the label.

Type

Depending on the selected type you have to define additional attributes.

  • Drawer:

    Object ID

    Add the Object ID

    Drawer width

    Define the width of the drawer.

  • Page ID:

    Page ID

    Select the portal page using the drop down menu.

  • New tab: This opens a defined target link in a new tab.

  • Script produces a runlink to USU Service Management or USU Shop.

    Notice

    For a runlink it is also possible to use interpolation strings. For example ${[item].[details].[guid]} as part of a Shop runlink.

  • Current Tab: This opens the defined target link in the current tab.

  • Action: Used to to address an adapter, for example to trigger the call of a web service.

For Script, New tab, Current tab and Action you have the following attributes available:

Target

Add the target URL/path of the resource and define the request method.

Method

  • GET method retrieves data from the specified target

  • POST method creates/updates the specified target. The data sent to the target is stored in the Body attribute that is displayed after selecting the POST method.

Body Params/Body Edtior

Notice

The field is only available when the target method POST is selected.

  • Body Params

    Define a key and value.

    Click on Iconto add another key and value.

    Delete a key and value by clicking on the Icon.

  • Body Editor

    With the body editor you can create/edit the keys and values directly via JSON.

To save your configuration click on Apply or Cancel the process.

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