Configure Councillors & MPs Layers

Owned by Kim Stimpson
Last updated: 28 Mar, 2017 by Antony Scott (Deactivated)
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All you need to do now is to configure your My House Councillors & MPs layers to include the fields that you wish to be displayed.

Councillors Layer

  1. Under the My House node click on the Councillors Layer [or create one - note that it must be a Classic layer] and configure the following details as outlined in the above screenshot:
  2. Enter a Display Name or an underscore if you don't which a heading to be displayed. In the screenshot below the Display Name is "Your County Councillor".
  3. Select the Layer Name for your Councillors layer
  4. Select the Show My radio button
  5. Select the ward and full_html_raw fields from the list of Available Fields and uncheck the Display field name entry for the full_html_raw fields and if you want the ward field. In the example below we have entered the Display Field name of "Your ward and councillor". The ward field [outlined in green below] and the full_html_raw field [outlined in brown below] are selected in order to show the correct information in My House. E.g

For complete details on how to configure your Classic Layer please refer to the Classic Layer Configuration topic.

MPs Layer

Now you need to repeat the process as defined above for the MPs Layer. When you come to Step 4 you should select the name  [outlined in green below], constit  [outlined in blue below] and the full_html_raw fields  [outlined in brown below] to be displayed in order to show the correct information in My House. E.g.