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IDENTIFY-LINK elements can be defined within a WMS-LAYER element to create titled hyperlinks in the default identify, drill identify and selection reports. Links appear above all other field values in the report. Multiple links are permitted.

Frequency Parent Elements (this element is valid within):
PO+ <WMS-LAYER>
   

Attributes Description
text The text that appears in the report. Required.
type The type of handling process that this layer uses to open the link. Valid values are "urlAppendFieldValue", "urlInsertFieldValue", "urlTable", and "urlMultipleFieldValues". Required.
handler The name of a URL that is executed when the user clicks the link. Required.
suffix When using the "urlInsertFieldValue" handler type, a URL is constructed by adding the content of a spatial record's field to the handler URL, then adding the suffix contained in this attribute. Required for the "urlInsertFieldValue" handler type only.
key-fields A list of fields used in the routine specified in the type attribute. The field names in the text string should be separated by spaces. Required.
popup Sets whether the document opened by the link is shown in a separate browser window. The default is "false" which means that the results are shown in the data frame. Valid values are "true" or "false".
   

Frequency Description (in this context)
PO+ The <IDENTIFY-LINK> element is optional, and may appear multiple times within the parent <WMS-LAYER> element.
   

Example:

<IDENTIFY-LINK
 text="Show Parcel Report"
 type="urlAppendFieldValue"
 handler="http://myserver.com/showParcel.asp?parcel="
 key-fields="PARCEL_PIN"
 window="true" />