The Elastic Social FreeMarker API provides utility functions to enrich components with personal data. It uses the namespace lc for template calls. For more information see Section 6.3, “Elastic Social” in Blueprint Developer Manual .

es.complaining

Adds user specific data to components and function calls about users which there are complaints. It uses the namespace es for template calls.

Parameter	Required	Description
value		Returns the complain value if true.
id		The HTML id prefix for this component.
collection		The name of collection.
itemId		The name of itemId.
navigationId		The name of navigationId.
customClass		The name of customClass. Defaults to empty.

Table 6.57. Parameters of complaining

<@es.complaining id=userDetails.id
                 collection="users"
                 value=es.hasComplaintForCurrentUser(userDetails.id, "users")
                 itemId=itemId
                 navigationId=navigationId/>

es.getElasticSocialConfiguration(page)

Gets the Elastic Social configuration of a page. In general this is the root page of a site. Please check the CMS Javadoc for all available properties of ElasticSocialConfiguration.

Parameter	Required	Description
page		The page to get the configuration for.

Table 6.58. Parameter of getElasticSocialConfiguration

<#assign elasticSocialConfiguration=es.getElasticSocialConfiguration(cmpage)/>
<#if elasticSocialConfiguration.isFeedbackEnabled()!false>
...
</#if>

es.getLogin()

Checks page setting for Elastic Social Webflow login form.

<@cm.include self=es.getLogin()!cm.UNDEFINED view="asButtonGroup"/>

es.isAnonymousUser()

Checks if the current user of the web page is a logged-in user or it is an anonymous user. Returns to true if the current user is not logged in.

<#if es.isAnonymousUser()>...</#if>

es.isAnonymous(communityUser)

Checks if the user choose not to publish its user name, profile image, and other personal information with its contributions. Returns to true if the user wants to remain anonymous.

Parameter	Required	Description
communityUser		The user to be checked.

Table 6.59. Parameter of isAnonymous

<#if es.isAnonymous(self.author)>...</#if>

es.getCurrentTenant()

Returns the tenant of the current Thread. Throws Tenant Exception when no tenant has been set.

<#assign tenant=es.getCurrentTenant()/>
<#assign myUrl=cm.getLink('/signin/example_' + tenant)/>
<form action="${myUrl!""}" method="post">
  ...
</form>

es.hasUserWrittenReview(target)

Returns the written review of the user for a given bean.

Parameter	Required	Description
target		The given bean.

Table 6.60. Parameter of hasUserWrittenReview

es.getReviewView(review)

Returns the preview or live rendering depending on the state of the current user.

Parameter	Required	Description
review		Attributing a target with text, title and rating from an author.

Table 6.61. Parameter of getReviewView

<#assign reviewView=es.getReviewView(self)/>
<#if ["default", "undecided", "rejected"]?seq_contains(reviewView)>
  ...
</#if>

es.hasUserRated(target)

Returns the rating score for the given community user and for a given bean.

Parameter	Required	Description
target		The given bean.

Table 6.62. Parameter of hasUserRated

es.getCommentView(comment)

Returns the preview or live rendering depending on the state of the current user.

Parameter	Required	Description
comment		Attributing a target with text from an author.

Table 6.63. Parameter of getCommentView

<#assign commentView=es.getCommentView(self)/>
<#if ["default", "undecided", "rejected"]?seq_contains(commentView)>
  ...
</#if>

es.getMaxRating()

Returns 5.

es.getReviewMaxRating()

Returns 5.