World is now on Opti ID! Learn more

Thomas Krantz
Apr 20, 2011
  3804
(0 votes)

Custom property for selecting Visitor Groups

This custom property will render a checkbox list of all visitor groups, allowing multiple selections.

image 

Add a reference to EPiServer.ApplicationModules.

using EPiServer.Personalization.VisitorGroups;
 
namespace MySite.Website.Plugins.SpecializedProperties.VisitorGroups
{
    [PageDefinitionTypePlugIn(DisplayName = "Visitor Group selection")]
    public class PropertyVisitorGroups : PropertyMultipleValue
    {
        public override IPropertyControl CreatePropertyControl()
        {
            return new PropertyVisitorGroupsControl();
        }
    }
 
    public class PropertyVisitorGroupsControl : PropertySelectMultipleControlBase
    {
        protected override void SetupEditControls()
        {
            var repository = new VisitorGroupStore(DynamicDataStoreFactory.Instance);
            var list = repository.List()
                .OrderBy(v => v.Name)
                .Select(v => new ListItem(v.Name, v.Id.ToString())
                        {
                            Selected = ((PropertyMultipleValue) PropertyData).IsValueActive(v.Id.ToString())
                        })
                .ToArray();
 
            EditControl.Items.AddRange(list);
        }
    }
}
Apr 20, 2011

Comments

Please login to comment.
Latest blogs
Make Global Assets Site- and Language-Aware at Indexing Time

I had a support case the other day with a question around search on global assets on a multisite. This is the result of that investigation. This co...

dada | Jun 26, 2025

The remote server returned an error: (400) Bad Request – when configuring Azure Storage for an older Optimizely CMS site

How to fix a strange issue that occurred when I moved editor-uploaded files for some old Optimizely CMS 11 solutions to Azure Storage.

Tomas Hensrud Gulla | Jun 26, 2025 |

Enable Opal AI for your Optimizely products

Learn how to enable Opal AI, and meet your infinite workforce.

Tomas Hensrud Gulla | Jun 25, 2025 |

Deploying to Optimizely Frontend Hosting: A Practical Guide

Optimizely Frontend Hosting is a cloud-based solution for deploying headless frontend applications - currently supporting only Next.js projects. It...

Szymon Uryga | Jun 25, 2025

World on Opti ID

We're excited to announce that world.optimizely.com is now integrated with Opti ID! What does this mean for you? New Users:  You can now log in wit...

Patrick Lam | Jun 22, 2025

Avoid Scandinavian Letters in File Names in Optimizely CMS

Discover how Scandinavian letters in file names can break media in Optimizely CMS—and learn a simple code fix to automatically sanitize uploads for...

Henning Sjørbotten | Jun 19, 2025 |