Federated Content Component Tag

Federated Content Component Tag

The Federated Content Component tag is used to reference a Federated Content Component stored in an item within a Presentation Template or Component Design.

<FederatedCmpnt type=" " context=" " name=" " key=" " scope=" " attributename=" " format=" " start=" " end=" " />
<FederatedCmpnt Opens a Component Tag.
type=" " Determines where the component is being referenced from. Either "content", "sitearea" or "site".
context=" " Determines which item is being referenced.

Selected

Refers to a particular item as specified in the Name attribute below.

Current

This will reference the component from the current Site, Site Area or Content file that is being browsed by the user.

AutoFill

The component being referenced will be determined by the search parameters of a Menu, Navigator or Taxonomy component.

name=" " Name of the item the Component is being referenced from. This is not used if context=current or context=autofill
key=" " Name of this Component being referenced.
scope=" " The scope specifies what will be returned from the selected Federated Content:

content

This will display the content of the Federated Content.

contenturl

This will display the URL to the Federated Content.

attribute

This will display a particular attribute of the Federated Content.

attributename=" " If scope="attribute" you must use this parameter to specify the attribute to display.
format=" " This parameter accepts any format string which is valid under the rules defined in the Java class "java.text.SimpleDateFormat".
Example: If an attribute is a "date", the format of the date can be specified here. E.g. - "dd/MM/yyyy" would format a date as 16/08/2004.
start=" "
end=" "
The Start and End attributes are used to wrap the data returned by an Web Content Management Tag within other tags, such as HTML. These attributes are not mandatory. See the Using Start and End Attributes topic for more information on using these attributes.
/> Closes a Web Content Management Tag.

Parent topic: Referencing Federated Content Components.
Parent topic: Web Content Management Tags.
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<FederatedCmpnt type=" " context=" " name=" " key=" " scope=" " attributename=" " format=" " start=" " end=" " />
<FederatedCmpnt	Opens a Component Tag.
type=" "	Determines where the component is being referenced from. Either "content", "sitearea" or "site".
context=" "	Determines which item is being referenced. Selected Refers to a particular item as specified in the Name attribute below. Current This will reference the component from the current Site, Site Area or Content file that is being browsed by the user. AutoFill The component being referenced will be determined by the search parameters of a Menu, Navigator or Taxonomy component.
name=" "	Name of the item the Component is being referenced from. This is not used if context=current or context=autofill
key=" "	Name of this Component being referenced.
scope=" "	The scope specifies what will be returned from the selected Federated Content: content This will display the content of the Federated Content. contenturl This will display the URL to the Federated Content. attribute This will display a particular attribute of the Federated Content.
attributename=" "	If scope="attribute" you must use this parameter to specify the attribute to display.
format=" "	This parameter accepts any format string which is valid under the rules defined in the Java class "java.text.SimpleDateFormat". Example: If an attribute is a "date", the format of the date can be specified here. E.g. - "dd/MM/yyyy" would format a date as 16/08/2004.
start=" " end=" "	The Start and End attributes are used to wrap the data returned by an Web Content Management Tag within other tags, such as HTML. These attributes are not mandatory. See the Using Start and End Attributes topic for more information on using these attributes.
/>	Closes a Web Content Management Tag.