Creating Web Content using the Create Page Wizard
Following guides to create the web content by creating a page and show it on the Navigation bar.
Open the form to create a page by one of the following ways:
The 1st way:
1. Firstly, go to
eXo -->
Administration -->
Basic -->
Create Page Wizard.
Welcome Page Creation Wizard appears:
2. Click the
Next button or number '1' of wizard steps to go to
step 1
This step allows you to set up Page's setting such as path, page name, displayed name (node name), publish the page (node) during a period of time. There are two parts: the left pane is used to show a small description that will guide you what to do in this step. And the main wizard includes two parts: the left contains a list of navigations and shows the page list of each selected navigation, the right pane displays main information of a page.
3. On the left of the wizard: Click the
icon to see the navigation list. Select a navigation from the list that you want to create a page. The page list of the selected navigation are displayed.
4. Select a page from the above list or click on the
icon to add a page at root:
| Field | Meaning |
|---|
| Current selected page node | The path of the selected node to add a new page as add a sub-page. |
| Page name | The name of the added page. This field is required and must be started with a character and must have length from 3 to 30 characters. |
| Display name | The display name of the node which contains the added page and must have length from 3 to 30 characters. |
| Visible | The option is to show this page (node) on the Navigation bar, Page Navigation and Site Map or.By default, this option is check. It means this page is shown in Navigation, Page Navigation and Site Map. However, showing this page also belongs to the publication date & time. |
| Publication date & time | This option allows publishing the page for a period time. |
| Start Publication Date | The start date and time to publish the page. |
Some circumstances occur:
- The Visible option is checked and thePublication date & time option is not checked: This page always is shown.
- The Visible option is not checked and Publication date & time option is not checked: This page is not shown.
- The Visible option is checked, the Publication date & time option is checked and the current date is in the date interval: This page is shown.
- The Visible option is not checked, the Publication date & time option is checked and the current date is in the date interval: This page is not shown.
- The Visible option is checked and the Publication date & time option is checked and the current date is not in the date interval: This page is not shown.
- The Visible option is not checked and the Publication date & time option is checked and the current date is not in the date interval: This page is not shown.
5. Click
Next or number '2' of wizard step to go to the
step 2.
6. Select the
Simple Content Viewer template and then click the
Next button or
number '3' to open Re - arrange Page layout and add Portlets into the Page form:
7. Click
icon to show form to create a new content.
And then it will display a popup to configure the web content:
The 2nd way:
1. Just need to click the
button at the right corner to open forms like the 1st way.
2. Next, do all steps in selecting a web content as two above ways.
After creating a new web content, this content will be published at the position that you selected a the navigation from navigation list on the left pane.
