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Trying to Change the Gallery View with JSON to open custom URL instead of edit item menu
I have a simple list as follows: I'm trying to update the Gallery view so that when you click on the tile it opens the URL in "Form Link" instead of opening the standard "edit item" menu. I ...
- If you remove the two lines of code for the customRowAction section, replace "button" with "a" and then add the following two lines of code below "role": "presentation", it should work. Just replace [@Place] with the name of your field that is the hyperlink.
"href": "[$Place]",
"target": "_blank"
Grayson1530 I am also a JSON newbie. I don't know if this is the correct way but it worked for me. I removed the following lines from my gallery JSON. Now, only the text shows as an active link when hovering over or selecting it; not the whole tile. No more display form; only my custom link.
{
"elmType": "button",
"attributes": {
"class": "sp-card-defaultClickButton",
"role": "presentation"
},
"customRowAction": {
"action": "defaultClick"
}
},
- If you remove the two lines of code for the customRowAction section, replace "button" with "a" and then add the following two lines of code below "role": "presentation", it should work. Just replace [@Place] with the name of your field that is the hyperlink.
"href": "[$Place]",
"target": "_blank"rgwinn When I use the code, it seems that the URL is being blocked:
Do you know, what can be the cause of this?
ABB_Com What is the URL you are using in the JSON?
Make sure you are using the correct internal name of your column instead of [$Place]. You can get the internal name of your column by following this article: How to find the Internal name of columns in SharePoint Online?
If that does not solve your issue, please share the complete JSON you are using for view formatting.
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- Thanks for sharing your knowledge rgwinn. This worked for me!
