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<Link> controls can be used to create hyperlinks. The hyperlink can be placed freely in the Web App.

Instructions for use

A <Link> control is created with the <Link> element.

<Link>
...
</Link>

<Link> controls can be used in all available layout types: For more information, see Layouts.

Attribute

You can define the following attributes for <Link> controls.

Note:

All other attributes for the hyperlinks are defined in the respective action.

Attribute	Description
`disabled`	Specifies whether the user can interact with the control. Data binding (Boolean) is possible Possible values: `true`/`false` Expression for data binding Note: The `disabled` attribute is obsolete and will no longer be available in the future. The deprecated attribute is replaced by `enabled`. `enabled="true"` corresponds to the obsolete `disabled="false"` attribute.
`enabled`	Specifies whether the user can interact with the control. Data binding (Boolean) is possible Possible values: `true`/`false` Expression for data binding
`horizontalAlign`	The direction in which the elements flow. The order of the elements corresponds to their declaration. Possible values: `left` (default) `center` `right`
`textOverflow`	Specifies what should happen when the control is full. Possible values: `ellipsis` (default): Use `...` to show that the text is not finished `hidden` : Cancels the text, whole words are observed. `wordBreak`: Cancels the text within the word. `allow`: Wraps the text between the words.
`visible`	Defines if the control is visible. Data binding (Boolean) is possible Possible values: `true` / `false` String for data binding

Actions

The <Link> element can contain the following elements: For more information, see Actions.

<CustomAction/>
<DeleteAction/>
<DownloadAction/>
<ForgotPasswordAction/>
<LogoutAction/>
<NewAction/>
<ReloadAction/>
<SaveAction/>
<SaveViewAction/>
<UploadAction/>

Example

Link control in the Detail Component

XML

<DetailComponent
	<FlowLayout>
		<Link>
			<CustomAction
				externalLink="https://www.softproject.de "
				externalLinkTarget="new"
				displayName="Open website"/>
		</Link>
	</FlowLayout>
</DetailComponent>