Forum Topic

Forum Topic Overview

The Forum Topic Object is created when a user creates a new topic in the front end of the website, however it can be created in the back end as well. When created this object collects the text and title of the topic which is located in the Forum Topic Properties Tab. The current and previous versions of the topic are also stored in the versions tab.

Forum Topic Properties

• IsSticky - Boolean Property. When set to true, the topic stays at the top of the forum list so it’s always visible.
• TotalReplies - Number Property. Shows how many replies have been added to the topic. It updates automatically as new posts are made.
• PrimaryPost - Forum Post Object Property. Refers to the first post that started the topic. This is the main content of the discussion.
• LastPost - Forum Post Object Property. Points to the most recent reply in the topic, helping users see the latest activity quickly.
• DeletedByName - Text Property. Stores the name of the user who deleted the topic, if it has been removed.

Forum Topic Interface

Forum Topic Associations

• System -
  • Contained By. Allowed Types - Forum.
  • Contains. Allowed Types - Forum Post, Generic File.