How can I filter a collection list in Webflow to only display articles written by the logged-in member on their profile page using memberstack?
Published on
September 22, 2023
To filter a collection list in Webflow to only display articles written by the logged-in member on their profile page using Memberstack, you can follow these steps:
- Add the Memberstack script to your Webflow project:
- Sign in to your Memberstack account and go to the "Installation" section.
- Copy the JavaScript code provided by Memberstack.
- In your Webflow project, go to Project Settings > Custom Code.
- Paste the Memberstack script in the "Footer Code" section.
- Set up Memberstack:
- In the Memberstack Dashboard, go to "Members" and create custom fields for your members, including a field to store their unique member ID and a field to store their articles.
- Make sure to assign the member ID to each member and fill in the articles field accordingly.
- Create a collection list to display the articles:
- In Webflow, navigate to the page where you want to display the articles.
- Add a Collection List element and connect it to the appropriate collection.
- Design the layout of each article item within the Collection List using Webflow's Designer.
- Filter the collection list based on the logged-in member:
- Select the Collection List element and click on the "Settings" tab in the right sidebar.
- Scroll down to the "Filters" section and click on the "+" button.
- In the "Property" dropdown, select the field that stores the member ID.
- Set the filter to "is" and click on the "Insert dynamic data" button next to the "Value" field.
- In the dynamic data panel, choose Memberstack as the data source and select the member ID field.
- Save the filter, and now the collection list will only display articles written by the logged-in member.
By following these steps, you can filter a collection list in Webflow to only display articles written by the logged-in member on their profile page using Memberstack. This ensures that each member can view their own articles on their profile.
Additional Questions:
- How do I integrate Memberstack with Webflow?
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