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Special Announcements Detail Widget

Special Announcements Detail Widget

Purpose

To provide a detailed and immersive Special Announcements experience. To learn more about editing and adding articles, please visit here.

 

Features

    • Displays detailed view of special announcement articles
    • Shows created date and author
    • Displays news tags
    • Share and Like buttons
    • Mobile-ready via Responsive Web Design

Details

    • Widget Name: SpecialAnnouncementsDetailWidget
    • Available With:  Release 4.5 and Above
    • Content App Type: Author
    • Content Type: N/A
    • Content App Name: News – Special Announcements
    • List Name: SpecialAnnouncements_AK
    • Recommended Images Sizes: N/A
    • Dependencies: SharePoint

Content

Title Title that will display in the Content App list
Body The body text of the article
Expires The date and time when the special announcements article will no longer appear
Expires The date and time when the special announcements article will no longer appear
StaticUrl What will be added to the site Url to create the friendly Url for the special announcements article
Image The selected image will display with the special announcements article
Image Description By default is the image Url, but should be updated to a description of the picture
Date Date picker field (this date does not appear on the Special Announcements widget, that is the created date)
Category Select tags that match the article’s content, they will appear on the article and help organize them
PublishedBy Publisher of the special announcements article, they will appear on the Special Announcements Detail page
Job Title Job Title of the publisher
FriendlyUrl The friendly Url for the special announcements article, will only appear after you publish the article
Attachments Files that are attached to the special announcements article, can be added via the Add Attachment feature.

Properties

Select List Columns Columns in the SharePoint list that the widget is utilizing.
Cache Interval Sets the time, in seconds, that the data should be saved in the local browser cache of the current user.

·       0 = Do not cache the data for this widget

·       -1 = Use the default caching strategy set in the Digital Workplace configuration

·       Whole Number = Cache for specific time, in minutes
List Name Name of the SharePoint list that contains the data to be displayed for this widget instance.
Use Friendly Url Determines if the widget pulls in the news articles friendly Url. Keep this checked
Function to call before binding the UI events
OOTB -Blank (used for widget expansion):  Name of the function called after the UI has been rendered to the screen
isasynccallback
True if the callbackmethod should be run asynchronously
Function to call after fetching data OOTB -Blank (used for widget expansion):  Name of the function called after data has been fetched by the widget.
List is on Root Site When checked, the widget references the list on parent/root site collection.
Site Collection URL Site collection URL where the SharePoint list defined in “List Name” can be found.

Views

View Name:  SpecialAnnouncementsDetail View Description:  Special Announcements article display that shows the author, news tags, body, and image under each other View Preview:

 

View Name:  Special Announcements Detail – Modern View Description:  Updated Special Announcements display that shows article content more condensed View Preview: