News Detail Widget
Purpose
To provide a detailed and immersive News experience.
Features
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- Displays detailed view of news articles
- Shows Publishing date and author
- Displays news tags
- Share and Like buttons
- Mobile-ready via Responsive Web Design
Details
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- Widget Name: NewsDetailWidget
- Available With: Release 4.5 and Above
- Content App Type: Author
- Content Type: AkuminaNewsExperience
- Content App Name: News – Breaking News
- List Name: FoundationNews_AK
- Recommended Images Sizes: N/A
- Dependencies: SharePoint
Content
Title | Title that will display in the Content App list and on the News Detail widget |
Body | The body text of the article |
Expires | The date and time when the news article will no longer appear |
StaticUrl | What will be added to the site Url to create the friendly Url for the news article |
Image | The selected image will display with the news article |
Image Description | By default is the image Url, but should be updated to a description of the picture |
Category | Select tags that match the article’s content, they will appear on the article and help organize them |
PublishedBy | Publisher of the news article, they will appear on the News Detail page |
Job Title | Job Title of the publisher |
FriendlyUrl | The friendly Url for the news article, will only appear after you publish the article |
Attachments | Files that are attached to the news article, can be added via the Add Attachment feature. |
Properties
Select List Columns / Select Fields | 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 |
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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 |
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isasynccallback |
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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 root site. |
Views
View Name: NewsDetail
View Description: News article display that shows the author, news tags, body, and image under each other
View Preview:
View Name: News Detail – Modern
View Description: Updated news display that shows news content more condensed
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