Displays relevant alerts to the user in a modal window popup on loginto the site. Useful for communicating important or time-sensitive information or provide links to documents or other pages on your site. The user can be asked to acknowledge each alert, and can also opt to be reminded later. Alerts can link to document files, or other page templates within the site.
Example of Widget Use
Following is an example of the widget in use:
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Where can the Widget be placed?
The widget can be used in the following templates:
Theme Layout
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Home Page
Widget Options
Option
Use
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Available from Version
Description
A short description of the widget's use.
We recommend this field be updated so
This description is added to the widget title. It makes the widget's
purpose is clear at a glance from This is handy if the content is only valid for a certain type of user, or if the same widget is required
use clear on the template page.
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Layer
The layer the widget is valid for.
The layering technology allows for the content to be shown to specific audiences.
Use layering to limit widget content to certain groups of users.
To use the same widget for more than one
audience,
user group but
different configuration is needed.The widget can be added to the zone more than once and the layer feature can determine which audience can see each widget
with different options set, add the widget as many times as needed in the same zone. Then add layering to define the user group each time.
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Modal Header
The heading text at the top of the
modal
popup window.
Default
is
: Message Board
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Alerts Button Icon
Icon that displays next to the Alerts reminder button
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Default
is
: cv-ico-general-info2
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Hide Alerts flagged as "Remind me later"?
Determines whether current alerts the user has set
a
for reminder
for
are hidden from view.
Default
is
:
ticked
enabled
Untick
Toggle to disable
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Hide Alerts already Acknowledged?
Determines whether current alerts the user has acknowledged are hidden
from view
once the button is clicked.
Default
is
:
ticked
enabled
Untick
Toggle to disable
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Determines whether to display a counter for the number of alerts set on reminder.
Default: disabled
Toggle to enable
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Button Text
Acknowledge Button Prompt
The text on the Acknowledge button.
Default
is
: Acknowledge and Accept
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Remind Me Later Button Prompt
The text on the Remind Me button.
Default
is
: Remind me later
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Open Document Button Prompt
The text on the Open button when the alert is linked to a document for content display.
Default
is
: Open
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View Button Prompt
The text on the View button when the alert is linked to another page template for content display.
Default
is
: View
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Alerts Button Prompt
TBC
The text on the button displayed on the button the user clicks to re-read alerts