Display Hyperlink Activity

Description:

Displays a hyperlink to the user.

Inheritance Hierarchy:

System.Object
  System.Activities.Activity
    System.Activities.NativeActivity
      Geocortex.Workflow.Activities.ExternalActivityBase
        Geocortex.Workflow.Activities.DisplayHyperlink

Function:

This activity allows you to show a message and a configurable hyperlink inside a workflow container.

In a Workflow:

You could use this activity to present an active hyperlink to the user with an optional message. The link would open a file to download or could be a link to another application.

Properties:

Name Description Example

In Arguments

Hyperlink Target

The name of the frame or window to target with the hyperlink.

"_blank"

Hyperlink Text

The alias to apply to the hyperlink. If not specified, the Hyperlink URI is displayed.

"Click here to download"

Hyperlink URI

The URI of the hyperlink.

"http://myserver/myfile.zip"

Message

The message to display above the hyperlink.

"Your data extract is complete."

Title

The text to display in the title bar.

"Extract Data"

Workflow Container Name

The name of the workflow container to host the visual output of the activity in.

Use one of the HTML5 Viewer's predefined workflow containers or create a custom container. For more information, see Workflow Containers.

"Default"

Misc

Display Name

DisplayHyperlink

You can change the name of an activity to one that describes what it does. A descriptive name can make a workflow easier to interpret and maintain.

External Id

An activity handler within a client can reference this particular activity using this external identifier.

Out Arguments

Button Result Value

The value of the button that the user clicked on the form.

Buttons

Click to open the Button Editor where you can create or remove a button.

Version Information:

Supported from: Geocortex Essentials 3.5, Geocortex Viewer for Silverlight 1.3, Geocortex Viewer for HTML5 1.0.