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(Formerly known as the Article Alerts Modal widget)


Info

This widget is used with the Alerts Popup window feature. 


Widget Use

Excerpt

Displays relevant alerts to the user in a modal window popup on login to 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

OptionUseCommentsAvailable from Version
DescriptionA 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.All
LayerThe 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

All
Modal HeaderThe heading text at the top of the
modal
popup window.Default
is
: Message Board3.88
Alerts Button Icon
 

Icon that displays next to the Alerts reminder button

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Default
is
: cv-ico-general-info23.88
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 PromptThe text on the Acknowledge button.Default
is
: Acknowledge and Accept3.88
Remind Me Later Button PromptThe text on the Remind Me button.Default
is
: Remind me later3.88
Open Document Button PromptThe text on the Open button when the alert is linked to a document for content display.Default
is
: Open3.88
View Button PromptThe text on the View button when the alert is linked to another page template for content display.Default
is
: View3.88
Alerts Button Prompt
TBC
The text on the button displayed on the button the user clicks to re-read alertsDefault
is
: Current Alerts3.88

 

 

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