How do I add a nested message to a message with the Impact Inline Editor?
You can use the Inline Editor to add a nested message to a message within your learning management system.
Note: For more information on nested messages, visit What are nested messages?
Open Inline Editor
Navigate to the area of the learning application where you intend to place the message.
To open the Inline Editor, click the Impact icon [1] and then click the Add icon [2].
Select Element
To select the element to which to attach the monitor, click the element [1] or click the Select Page button [2] on the current page.
Add Message
In the side panel, choose either Systray Message or Pop-up Message.
Create Message
Create the initial message that will display the desired nested message.
Highlight Text for Nested Message
Select the text you want to attach with the nested message.
Insert Nested Message
Click the Insert button [1] and then click the Message button [2].
Select Nested Message
Select the message to link to the existing message [1]. Then click the Save button [2].
Note: Nested Messages need to be created in the Impact Dashboard prior to the message it will be inserted in as this function only allows you to populate pre-existing messages. For more information on creating messages from the Impact Dashboard, visit How do I create a message from the Impact Dashboard?
Nested Message Linked
Your nested message is linked within the initial message.
Set Visibility Settings
In the Visibility Settings, determine who should see the message [1] and when it should be presented (optional) [2].
Choose whether you would like to collect user feedback on the message [3].
Review the automatically rendered screenshot of the page and element. Upload a custom screenshot if needed [4].
Click the Create button [5].
Displayed Nested Messages
When you use nested messages, they will appear on the same page where the initial message is located. The style of the nested message, whether they are pop-up or systray, depends on the message type.
