Global alert

Global alerts appear at the top of every page in the site and can be dismissed per user if they acknowledge the message

How to add a global alert

1. An administrator goes to the site setup > slots editor
2. In the "Before Masthead" slot you can add one or more "Global Alert" blocks
3. Each block can have a
1. title,
2. description
3. optional button. (coming soon)
4. optional icon (coming soon)
5. colour variation (coming soon)
6. enable close button to dismiss it (coming soon)

Note you aren't able to add the Global Alert anywhere else.

You can also hide a slot temporarily to keep prepared alerts ready to go (coming soon)

When should you use a Global Alert

for guidance on global alert guidance see Digital Design System: Global Alert