How to Configure Group List+
On this page
- 1 About the Group List+
- 2 Setup and Configuration
- 2.1 Configuring the Widget (Generating a new Group List)
- 2.1.1 Public Group Setup and Configuration
- 2.1.1.1 Widget Title
- 2.1.1.2 Show
- 2.1.1.3 View Type
- 2.1.1.4 Sort by
- 2.1.1.5 Sort Order
- 2.1.1.6 Number of Items to Display
- 2.1.1.7 Enable Paging
- 2.1.2 Private Group Setup and Configuration
- 2.1.2.1 Widget Title
- 2.1.2.2 Show
- 2.1.2.3 View Type
- 2.1.2.4 Sort by
- 2.1.2.5 Sort Order
- 2.1.2.6 Number of Items to Display
- 2.1.2.7 Enable Paging
- 2.1.1 Public Group Setup and Configuration
- 2.2 How to Publish the Widget
- 2.1 Configuring the Widget (Generating a new Group List)
- 3 Support
About the Group List+
With Group List+, when placed on a group page, our widget can be set by a toggle switch to show the accessing member their private or public groups. This is a great way to provide users with easy access to all groups in the site as well as the private groups they are a part of.
Key Features:
Can display as many groups as you choose
Can display groups in either a list or thumbnail view
Sort the group list using filters
Setup and Configuration
Add the Tile
The Group List+ requires one place in Verint to set up:
Add a new widget to the page
Navigate to the group, space or project
Click on the pencil icon ()> Manage group theme > edit this page
Search for the Group List by SE Widget
Hold down the mouse on the widget names (Private and Public Groups) and drag it them onto the page where you want to display it
Configuring the Widget (Generating a new Group List)
While configuring the widget, DO NOT click off the white popup box or you will lose your configurations and will need to click the gear to edit and start again.
Public Group Setup and Configuration
Now that you have the widgets placed on the page you will need to navigate to the configuration of the widget. To do so navigate to the widget you want (edit the page) and click on the cog in the corner of the widget.
Widget Title
Choose a title for your widget and type it in under the widget title. This is fully customizable and you can call the widget whatever you would like. Pictured below is the widget with the widget title displaying and how to get it to display.
How to Display Widget Title
Click on the pencil icon in the top left of the screen → click Manage site theme → click edit this page
Navigate to the configuration panel of the widget and click on the format icon → click top border and header
Show
There are three options for types of groups to be displayed within the widget.
Current Contextual Group’s Subgroups
Current Contextual User’s Groups
Accessing User’s Groups
NOTE: We recommend that to display a list of all of the public groups to use Accessing User’s Groups
View Type
There are two view types to choose from: list and thumbnail. Pictured below are those two view types.
List | Thumbnail |
Sort by
There are two different options that can be used to sort the list: Alphabetical and by Last Updated Date.
Sort Order
Lists of groups can further be sorted by the sort order which includes ascending and descending. For example, if alphabetical was chosen for the sort by and ascending was chosen for the sort order it would be sorted from a→ z.
Number of Items to Display
Choose how any groups do display within the widget. For list view the recommended amount is 10 whereas for thumbnail its suggested to have any multiple of 4 as it fills in and aligns in the widget.
Enable Paging
If you choose to only show 5 groups (items) then there will be arrows to page over to the next set of groups (items). An example is pictured below:
Private Group Setup and Configuration
Now that you have the widgets placed on the page you will need to navigate to the configuration of the widget. To do so navigate to the widget you want (edit the page) and click on the cog in the corner of the widget.
Widget Title
Choose a title for your widget and type it in under the widget title. This is fully customizable and you can call the widget whatever you would like. Pictured below is the widget with the widget title displaying and how to get it to display.
How to Display Widget Title
Click on the pencil icon in the top left of the screen → click Manage site theme → click edit this page
Navigate to the configuration panel of the widget and click on the format icon → click top border and header
Show
There are three options for types of groups to be displayed within the widget.
Current Contextual Group’s Subgroups
Current Contextual User’s Groups
Accessing User’s Groups
NOTE: We recommend that to display a list of all of the public groups to use Accessing User’s Groups
View Type
There are two view types to choose from: list and thumbnail. Pictured below are those two view types.
List | Thumbnail |
Sort by
There are two different options that can be used to sort the list: Alphabetical and by Last Updated Date.
Sort Order
Lists of groups can further be sorted by the sort order which includes ascending and descending. For example, if alphabetical was chosen for the sort by and ascending was chosen for the sort order it would be sorted from a→ z.
Number of Items to Display
Choose how any groups do display within the widget. For list view the recommended amount is 10 whereas for thumbnail its suggested to have any multiple of 4 as it fills in and aligns in the widget.
Enable Paging
If you choose to only show 5 groups (items) then there will be arrows to page over to the next set of groups (items). An example is pictured below:
How to Publish the Widget
Navigate to the widget configuration menu
Press save
3. Navigate back to the side menu (where the pencil icon is) and click Publish
Support
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