Task

Follow-On Steps

What You Should Know

Modify a hyperlink source

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       1.      In the table of hyperlinks in the left column, select the hyperlink source you want to modify.

The Properties window displays the values for the hyperlink.

       2.      Type or select the changes you want to make in the appropriate fields in the table.

If you change the source anchor, you must either:

·         Change the target anchor (if one is assigned) so that both are associated with the same data source.

·         Write an onHyperlinkClicked event for the control associated with the hyperlink source.

       3.      If you want to change the tile control with which the hyperlink source is associated, in the Properties window in the Control field, select the required control.

You cannot change the tile to which the hyperlink source is assigned.

If you want to create a hyperlink source, see Creating a Hyperlink Source.

Modify a hyperlink target or a hyperlink target assignment

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       1.      In the table of hyperlinks in the left column, select the hyperlink target you want to modify.

The Properties window displays the values for the hyperlink.

       2.      In the Target Business Component field, choose the ellipsis pushbutton.

The Tile Set Container Selection dialog box appears.

       3.      Select the tile set and anchor that you want to assign as the hyperlink target and choose OK.

If you change the target anchor, you must either:

·         Change the source anchor so that both are associated with the same data source.

·         Write an onHyperlinkClicked event for the control associated with the hyperlink source.

If you want to create a hyperlink target, you must perform this at the tile level.

Remove a hyperlink target assignment

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       1.      In the table of hyperlinks in the left column, select the hyperlink target you want to remove.

The Properties window displays the values for the hyperlink.

       2.      In the Target Business Component field, choose the ellipsis pushbutton.

The Tile Set Container Selection dialog box appears.

       3.      Select <None>, then choose OK.

Task

Hyperlink Type

Follow-On Menu Path

View hyperlinks

All

In the Select Control panel, select the tile name at the top of the hierarchy.

The hyperlinks specified for all the tile’s controls appear in the tables for internal and external hyperlinks.

View hyperlink for a single control

All

In the Select Control panel, select the control for which you want to see hyperlinks.

The hyperlinks specified for the selected control appear in the tables on the right-hand side of the screen..

Associate unattached hyperlink with tile control

All

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       1.      In the Select Control panel, select <unattached hyperlinks> in the hierarchy.

The internal and external hyperlinks not yet attached to a tile control appear.

       2.      In the required hyperlink table, select the row of the unattached hyperlink you want to assign to a tile control.

The Properties window displays the values for this hyperlink.

       3.      In the Control field, select the control you want to associate with this hyperlink from the dropdown list.

Create hyperlink source

Internal

In the Internal Hyperlinks part of the window, click the secondary mouse button and choose New.

A row is inserted into the table with the fields you require to define the hyperlink source. For more information, see Creating a Hyperlink Source.

Modify a hyperlink source

Internal

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       1.      In the Select Control panel, select the control for which you want to modify the hyperlink.

       2.      In the Internal Hyperlinks panel, locate the row containing the hyperlink source you want to modify.

       3.      In the appropriate fields, type or select the required information.

If you change the source anchor, you must either:

·         Change the target anchor (if one is assigned) so that both are associated with the same data source.

·         Write an onHyperlinkClicked event for the control associated with the hyperlink source.

       4.      If you want to change the tile control with which the hyperlink source is associated, in the Properties window in the Control field, select the required control.

Assign a hyperlink target to a hyperlink source

Internal

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       1.      In the Select Control panel, select the tile name at the top of the hierarchy.

All hyperlinks specified for the tile appear in the hyperlinks tables on the right.

       2.      In the internal hyperlinks table, locate and select the hyperlink for which no entry in the target fields has been entered.

       3.      In the Target Business Component field and choose the ellipsis pushbutton.

The Tile Set Container Selection dialog box appears.

       4.      Select the tile set and anchor you want to assign to the hyperlink target, then choose OK

Modify a hyperlink target assignment

Internal

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       1.      In the Select Control panel, select the control for which you want to modify the hyperlink.

       2.      In the Internal Hyperlinks panel, locate the row containing the hyperlink target you want to modify.

       3.      In the Target Business Component field and choose the ellipsis pushbutton.

The Tile Set Container Selection dialog box appears.

       4.      Select the tile set and anchor you want to assign to the hyperlink target, then choose OK.

If you change the source anchor, you must either:

·         Change the target anchor (if one is assigned) so that both are associated with the same data source.

·         Write an onHyperlinkClicked event for the control associated with the hyperlink source.

Create a Web hyperlink and associate it with a tile control

External

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       1.      In the Select Control panel, select the bound control for which you would like to create a Web hyperlink.

Determine to which business anchor this control is assigned. The same business anchor must be assigned as the Source Anchor for this hyperlink.

       2.      In the External Hyperlinks part of the window, click the secondary mouse button and choose New.

A row is inserted into the table with the fields you require to define the external hyperlink.

       3.      In the Name field, an appropriate name.

       4.      In the Source Anchor field, select the business anchor to which the assigned control is bound.

At runtime, the BO Attribute assigned to the control must contain the URL of the page to be displayed when this hyperlink is chosen.

       5.      In the Hyperlink Type field, select Web.

Create a MailTo hyperlink and associate it with a tile control

External

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       1.      In the Select Control panel, select the bound control for which you would like to create a MailTo hyperlink.

Determine to which business anchor this control is assigned. The same business anchor must be assigned as the Source Anchor for this hyperlink.

       2.      In the External Hyperlinks part of the window, click the secondary mouse button and choose New.

A row is inserted into the table with the fields you require to define the external hyperlink.

       3.      In the Name field, an appropriate name.

       4.      In the Source Anchor field, select the business anchor to which the assigned control is bound.

At runtime, the BO Attribute assigned to the control must contain the e-mail address to be inserted into the recipient field when this hyperlink is chosen.

       5.      In the Hyperlink Type field, select MailTo.

Remove a hyperlink target assignment

Internal

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       1.      In the Select Control panel, select the control for which you want to remove the hyperlink target.

       2.      In the table of internal hyperlinks, locate the row containing the hyperlink you want.

       3.      In the Target Business Component field, choose the ellipsis pushbutton.

The Tile Set Container Selection dialog box appears.

       4.      Select <None>, then choose OK.

Remove a hyperlink or a hyperlink source

All

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       1.      In the Select Control panel, select the control for which you want to delete the hyperlink.

       2.      In the table of hyperlinks, locate the row containing the hyperlink source you want to delete, click the secondary mouse button and choose Delete.

If a hyperlink target were specified for this hyperlink source, the assignment between the two is removed. The hyperlink target is not deleted.