Author API Methods
setActivityTags()
Sets the Tags to be applied to the Activity being edited. This overwrites the current Tags for the Activity.
You would want to use this method so that you can programatically set the default Tags for sets of Activities, for example.
Important Any Tags that do not exist will be created when using this method. Ensure that all Tags are spelled and referenced correctly before calling this method.
Examples
var updatedTags = authorApp.setActivityTags(
[
{ "type": "demo-tagtype-1", "name": "tag11" },
{ "type": "demo-tagtype-1", "name": "tag12" },
{ "type": "demo-tagtype-2", "name": "tag22" }
]
);
console.log(updatedTags);
Arguments
-
tags array[TagsV2]
An array of TagsV2 objects.
Return value
Type array[TagsV2]
Returns an array of TagsV2 objects that were successfully applied to the Activity.
Type boolean
Returns false
if unable to set the Activity Tags, for example, when not in the Activity editor view.
Caveats
The hide_tags
intialization option has no effect on this method. Hidden tags will be returned by this method if they were specified in the arguments.
Type definitions
-
tagsV2 object
Tags are used to improve searching for content while authoring and for reporting and analytics purposes.
See Understanding Tag Formats for Content Creation and Filtering for more information.
-
name string
The Tag name.
Maximum length is 255 characters.
-
type string
The Tag type.
Maximum length is 255 characters.
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Related articles
- Creating Tag Types And Tags Using The Tag Manager
- The
getActivityTags()
method, which allows you to get the Tags for the current Activity.