---
title: "link · RUAL Documentation"
description: "Adds a link that can be placed anywhere in the row."
canonical: https://docs.rual.nl/block-types/state%20ui/statedatatableconnection_link
language: en
---

# link

This block is part of the [`state ui`](https://docs.rual.nl/block-types/state%20ui) group and was last modified in core [`v13.0.6`](https://docs.rual.nl/core-versions/130006).

### Connection Type

This block connects from a `statedatatableconnection` type block. Make sure to connect this block to the appropriate left-hand side connection.

Adds a link that can be placed anywhere in the row.

- text required `v13.0.6` `value` To be shown within the link, you can use data from the result like `{{ name }}`

- icon `v13.0.6` `value` To be shown next to the next.

- class icon `v13.0.6` `uiclass` Hidden when unused

- style icon `v13.0.6` `uistyle` Hidden when unused

- attributes icon `v13.0.6` `uiattributes` Hidden when unused

- column title `v13.0.6` `value` Column title to be shown for the column • Hidden when unused

- href required `value` The URL that the hyperlink points to. It is possible to use {{ guid }} in the href to insert the guid of the row being rendered.

- target `value` Where to display the linked URL, as the name for a browsing context (a tab, window, or iframe).

Default `_self`

- class `uiclass` Hidden when unused

- style `uistyle` Hidden when unused

- attributes `uiattributes` Hidden when unused

- add before `fielddefinitions` Adds the button before the given column. • Hidden when other fields are filled

- add after `fielddefinitions` Adds the button after the given column. • Hidden when other fields are filled

- statedatatableconnection `statedatatableconnection`

A typical wiring for [link](https://docs.rual.nl/block-types/state%2520ui/statedatatableconnection_link): [value](https://docs.rual.nl/block-types/value/value_default) feeds the `text` pin; [value](https://docs.rual.nl/block-types/value/value_default) feeds the `href` pin; the `statedatatableconnection` out pin feeds [datatable](https://docs.rual.nl/block-types/state%2520ui/state_datatable).

![Studio canvas example for the link block: typical wiring for link.](https://docs.rual.nl/canvas-examples/statedatatableconnection_link.png)

### Version history

Introduced in [`v13.0.1`](https://docs.rual.nl/core-versions/130001).

Last modified in [`v13.0.6`](https://docs.rual.nl/core-versions/130006).

- [Back to `state ui`](https://docs.rual.nl/block-types/state%20ui): Return to the main group to view all sub-groups

- [Back to `datatable actions`](https://docs.rual.nl/block-types/state%20ui?group=datatable%20actions): Return to the group to view all blocks within this group