layerAction

Performs an action on another layer.

Field Configurations

Key	Type	Description	Default Value
"params" (required)	Object	undefined	null

Parameters

Key	Type	Description	Default Value
"actions" (required)	Array	The list of action, that will be performed on the other layer.	null
"async"	Boolean	Specifies whether the action should perform asynchronously.	null
"layerName" (required)	String	The name of the other layer. (not the dataKey)	null
"location"	Location	Location inside the app.	null

Inherited

From Base Action

Base Action

Field Configurations

Key	Type	Description	Default Value
"dynamicParams"	Object	Dynamic params to retrieve data from a specific context e.g. a userSetting.	null
"leadingDelimiter"	String	The leading mustache delimiter to use.	null
"params"	Object,Array	Object containing the properties of the action.	null
"trailingDelimiter"	String	The trailing mustache delimiter to use.	null
"type"	String	Type name of the action.	null

Examples

Example 1: Set a new title for the navbar

Goal: Create a layerAction action setting a new value for the title layer in the navbar.

The location and layerName parameter specify the layer that an action is to be performed on.

{
  "type": "layerAction",
  "params": {
    "location": "navbar",
    "layerName": "title",
    "actions": [
      {
        "type": "setLayerValue",
        "params": {
          "value": "The new navbar title"
        }
      }
    ]
  }
}

The actions parameter specifies the actions that are to be performed on the layer.

Result:

A layerAction action has been created.