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Trigger: OverlayActiveByParent

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The following information regarding this Trigger is available.

Trigger name	OverlayActiveByParent
Summary	Checks Grid Overlays which are the children of parent Overlays, and ensures that the children of active Overlays are active and the children of inacti...
Trigger runs	Only while editing, not during testruns

Settings

Supported types	EVENT
Recommended timing	BEFORE
Recommended method	GET
Recommended timeout
URL	https://triggers.utils.tests.tygron.com/task/?trigger=OverlayActiveByParent

Assets

Checks Grid Overlays which are the children of parent Overlays, and ensures that the children of active Overlays are active and the children of inactive parents are inactive.

Overlays which are not children of other Overlays are not affected. Overlays which are formal RESULT_CHILD Overlays of complex calculation models are not affected. Overlays which are not Grid Overlays or are not the child Overlays of Grid Overlays are not affected.

Results

Child overlays will be set to active or inactive based on the state of the parents.

Parameters

overlays

An id or a list of ids of Overlays. Overlays will only be set to active or inactive if either their id or the id of their parent are provided. When this parameter is absent, all overlays are checked.

Examples and Usage

&overlays=5

Will only change the state of the overlay with id 5, or of the children of the overlay with id 5.

&overlays=[4,5,6]

Will only change the state of overlays which are either themselves the overlays with id 4, 5, or 6, or of the overlays which are children of the overlays with ids 4, 5, or 6