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Site Entry Modal

Steps to Author Modal Popup on Site

Step 1: Click on the Create button on author URL where you want to create your page and select Page from dropdown.

Step 2: Select BuildEasy Modal template from the list and click on next.

Step 3: Give the title and name for the page you want to create and click Create.

Step 4: You will receive a message popup stating “Your page has been created." You can either click on Done to create further pages or click Open to start editing the page.

Step 5: Page created using modal template by default contains 3 modal rich text components and two buttons, as shown below:

Step 6: Click on the higlighted icon to configure the modal rich text component.

Step 7: In the component configuration dialog, you can author modal content.

Authoring Fields

Field Description
Modal content  
Content This is a text authoring field to author the content text.
Hide close icon Check this checkbox to hide the close icon.

Step 8: Click on the highlighted icon to configure the button. 

Step 9: In the component configuration dialog, you can author Properties tab.

Authoring Fields

 

Field Description
Properties  
Label This is a text authoring field to author the button text.
Button Properties  
Close modal Check this box if you want to close the modal on click of this button.
Close cookie Enabling cookie creation requires the Entry modal and Cookie Name to be authored in locale page properties.
Post click action  
No redirect Check this box if you do not want to redirect on click of this button.
Redirect Check this box if you want to redirect the page to the authored link on click of this button.
Redirection link This is a path authoring field to author the redirect page link.
Open in a new window Upon checking the checkbox redirected link will open in new window.

Step 10: Similarly author the remaining 2 modal rich text component and button component, as shown below.

Step 11: If the user want to add components as per the requirement, Go to the page properties, inside Bootstrap Modal tab enable Use as POP-UP Modal as shown below.

Step 12: Click on drag components here, and click on + icon to add the component on page. and add required components as per the requirement.

Step 13: After authoring the components, If user wants to display modal pop-up upon clicking on any link. select the content to be shown as link in any page and add modal popup page path in the path browser field of link  as shown in the below example.

Step 14: After authoring all the fields, start workflow as shown below.

  • Select BMS Resource Preview Activation from the dropdown.
  • Author can select appropriate title for the workflow and click on start workflow.
  • This will publish the page in preview environment and reviewers can review the page in preview instance.

Once the page is created using modal template and is authored as per the requirement, go to the properties of locale page as shown below:

Navigate to the Additional Configuration tab and author Entry Modal Section.

Authoring Fields

 

Field Description
Entry Modal Section  
Path This is a path authoring field to author the path of the page created using modal template.
Show modal for first users By clicking this the modal popup will be shown for first-time users.
Cookie Name This is a text authoring field to author the cookie name text.
It is mandatory to author cookie name.
Escape key to close entry modal Checkbox, if checked, will enable the escape key to close entry modal popup. 

Desktop View: 

After authoring required fields, popup will be displayed on the site as showcased in below image: