Add Text on the Report Life Event Page

To show additional important information in the message at the top of the page, you can add text on the Report a Life Event page.

Before you start

Create a Sandbox and Make It Active

Here's what to do

  1. Go to Navigator > Configuration > Sandboxes.
  2. Enter your sandbox.
  3. Go to and open Me > Benefits > Report a Life Event.
  4. On the Settings and Actions menu, click Edit Pages.
  5. Confirm that the edit page header has Edit Layer: Site - SITE.
  6. On the View menu, select Source.
  7. Add the text component.
    1. Click the information component.
    2. On the Confirm Shared Component Edit dialog box, click Edit.
    3. In the Source pane, click <>panelGroupLayout, if it's not already selected.
    4. On the Source pane toolbar, click the Add content into the selected component icon.
    5. On the Add Content dialog box, in the Components row, click Open.
    6. In the Text row, click +Add.
    7. Click Close.

    At this point, the text component should be added inside the information component between the predefined header and text.

  8. Configure the text component to show only in that component of the Report a Life Event page.
    1. Click the new text component.
    2. On the Confirm Shared Component Edit dialog box, click Edit.
    3. On the Source pane toolbar, click the Show the properties of Text icon.
    4. On the Component Properties: Text dialog box, in the Show Component field, select Expression Builder.
    5. On the Expression Editor dialog box, in the Type a value or expression field, enter this expression:
      #{attrs.type eq 'inlineInformation' and pageFlowScope.pTarget eq 'EMPEVENT'}
    6. Click OK.
    7. On the Component Properties: Text dialog box, click Apply.
    8. Click OK.
  9. Configure the text of the new component.
    1. On the page View menu, select Design.
    2. In the new text component, click Edit Text.
    3. On the Component Properties: Text dialog box, complete the required edits.
    4. Click Done Editing.
  10. To render your changes, on the page, click Close.
  11. To verify your changes, on the Sandbox Mode: Edit menu, select Preview as if Published (Context: All).
  12. To publish your changes, on the <YourSandboxName> menu, select Publish.