Plugin Examples

There are many ways to customize the behavior of Verint Community using plugins. Some of the post common scenarios for customization using plugins are below, or you can see the full list of available plugin types in API documentation.

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File Viewers

File Viewers allow the platform to customize the display of uploaded files and embedded URLs. The IFileViewer plugin type defines which URLs or file extensions the viewer should handle and the output that…
Handling Embedded Files in Content

When creating custom content types to the Verint Community platform and utilizing the platform editor within the UI managing that content (using the $core_v2_editor widget API), the editor will allow drag…
Handling Events

An event is way to react to actions that occur in the platform. Each event executor creates a copy of the content being executed. The In-Process API is used to access the community events. To find out…
Hashtags

This interface provides #tag support for the content type. It provides a controller that gives access to several methods not available in the API. Why should I make my content hashtaggable? Similar…
Interacting With Files

The Verint Community platform provides support for creating file stores within the Centralized File Storage System to enable plugins to store, secure, serve, and generate files. Why Would I Create a…
Likes

The ILikeableContentType plugin type provides support for liking content. Why should I make my content likable? If you would like users to provide feedback by demonstrating that they like your content…
Managing Data Storage

Often, custom plugins require persistent data storage. While there are many solutions for persistent storage, one option is to use the Verint Community database. Plugins can identify that they need database…
Managing Dependencies

Grouping plugins can make setup and configuration of your project more manageable using the IPluginGroup plugin type. This will allow you to organize and create multiple plugins and group them in the administration…
Managing Physical File Storage

The Verint Community platform's Centralized File Storage System abstracts physical file storage from logical file storage and includes support for physically storing files on the operation system's file…
Mentions

Add support for @mentions by implementing the IMentionableContentType plugin type so users can direct readers attention to content in the community. Why should I make my content mentionable? Being…