Ektron CMS400.Net Reference
CommunityGroupProfile Server Control - lets you display the group profile
CommunityGroupBrowser Server Control - lets you browse a taxonomy structure for community groups
CommunityGroupMembers Server Control -lets you display a list of groups members, as well as those who have been invited to join or requested to join the group
CommunityGroupList Server Control - displays a list of community groups, sorted by name, newest, most popular, etc.
The CommunityGroupProfile server control displays the profile of a community group. The profile includes:
an image associated with the group
a description of the group
tags assigned to the group
whether the group is Public or Restricted
the date the group was founded
location information
members in the group
the group’s administrator
an Edit link that lets you update profile information and group settings
You can see an example of the CommunityGroupProfile Server Control in the Ektron Tech site > Community > Community Groups > select any group.
To automatically create a friendly URL for a UserProfile, you can use Community Aliasing for Users. Community URL Aliasingfor more information.
The CommunityGroupProfile server control properties are described in this table.
Note: The following table only lists Ektron-specific properties. It does not describe native .NET properties such as font, height, width and border style. For documentation of these properties, see Visual Studio help.
Property |
Description |
Data Type |
Authenticated |
Indicates if you are logged in to the CMS Explorer and can use it to browse to Content, Collections, etc. See Also: Using CMS Explorer to Browse Your Ektron CMS400.NET Site |
String |
DefaultGroupID |
The default community group ID for this control to use when there is no matching dynamic parameter value passed. |
Long |
DisplayXslt |
Determines how information is displayed on the page. Enter the path to the XSL file. It can be relative or absolute. Warning! If you specify an external file, it is strongly recommended that you do not store this file in your site's Workarea folder. If you store this file in the Workarea folder, the file will be lost when you upgrade. Warning! If you enter a valid EkML file at the MarkupLanguage property, the DisplayXslt property value is ignored. |
String |
DoInitFill |
By default, Fill occurs during the Page_Init event. Set to false if you want to postpone the fill-action until later. In this case, FIll is automatically called during the Page Render event. You might do this if you need to set or change a property on the control in codebehind and have it render with your changes shown. |
Boolean |
DynamicParameter |
Gets or sets the QueryString parameter to read a community group ID dynamically. To use the default community group ID, leave blank. |
String |
GroupAdminLink |
Add a link to the administrator’s profile page. This allows a user to click a link in the profile area of the community group page and be directed to the administrator’s profile page. Two variables in the link identify the administrator. {0} - represents the administrator’s ID {1} - represents the administrator’s name Both variables must be in the link. The Web form can be relative or absolute. Below is an example. adminprofilepage.aspx?aid={0}&an={1} |
String |
GroupAdminLinkTarget |
Determines the type of window that appears on this Web form when a user clicks the Admin’s display name link. The default is _self. _Self - opens in same window _Top - opens in parent window _Blank - opens in new window _Parent - opens in the parent frame |
ItemLinkTargets |
Hide |
Used to hide output of the control in design time and run time. True = Hide control False = Display control |
Boolean |
Language |
Set a language for viewing the CommunityGroupProfile control. This property shows results in design-time (in Visual Studio) and at run-time (in a browser). |
Integer |
Stylesheet |
Specify the path to a style sheet for use with the server control. The location can be relative or absolute. Leave blank to use the default style sheet. Warning! If you enter a valid EkML file at the MarkupLanguage property, the Stylesheet property is ignored. |
String |
SuppressWrapperTags |
Suppresses the output of the span/div tags around the control. The default is False. True - Suppress wrap tags. False - Allow wrap tags. |
Boolean |
TagTemplate |
Add a path to another Web form to create links for the tag text. This path can be relative or absolute. By providing the path to CommunitySearch server control, a user viewing the profile can click a tag and search for other groups with the same tag. Five parameters, which are automatically added to the link’s QueryString, let you pass information about the tag. searchgrptag - the tag’s text for community groups TagId - the tag’s ID TagLanguage - the tag’s language TagCount - the tag’s count. That is, the number of times a tag has been used. TagType - the tag’s type: - user - community group You can also add your own parameters by defining them in the path. If you do, these parameters will be appended to yours. |
String |
TagTemplateTarget |
Determines the type of window that appears on this Web form when a user clicks an item in the dynamic content box. The default is _self. _Self - opens in same window _Top - opens in parent window _Blank - opens in new window _Parent - opens in the parent frame |
ItemLinkTargets |
WrapTag |
Allows a developer to specify a server control’s tag. The default is Span. Span - The <span> tag is used to designate an inline portion of an HTML document as a span element. Div - The <div> tag is used when you want to apply attributes to a block of code. Custom - Allows you to use a custom tag. |
String |