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On the "General" tab you can configure general settings for a channel. Refer to the table below for information on the properties that are available here.
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Title | The name of the channel.
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Workflow — Default workflow repository model | Specifies the workflow to use for the content of the channel.
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Design Template configuration — Default Design Template | Specifies the default design template to use when creating new content for the channel. | ||
Design Template configuration — Default style | Specifies the default style to use for new content for the channel. | ||
Default meta keywords | Specifies the meta keywords that apply to all content in the channel. These keywords will be indexed by search engines. | ||
Options — Use another language if language is not available | If a language version of a content item that is not available is requested by a visitor, this setting specifies whether XperienCentral uses one of the other available languages for fallback. For information on configuring fallback languages, see Language Labels. | ||
Content Repository settings — Maximum search results when searching for items | When searching for tags assigned to items in the Content Repository, you can limit the number of results returned by entering a value in this field. | ||
External URL check — Results will be sent to | XperienCentral regularly tests hyperlinks to external URLs. If an external link test fails three times in a row, a list of the broken link(s) will be sent to the e-mail address you specify in this field. |
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Links outside this channel are allowed | Specifies whether hyperlinks within this channel can link to outside channels/URLs. |
Publish pages in multiple languages | Specifies whether the current channel supports the publishing of pages in multiple languages. If multiple languages are supported, you can switch between the supported language versions using the Language drop-down in the sidebar headers or using the Language Widget in XperienCentral versions R31 and lower. |
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Default Content Repository page | The default page to use to display content items from the Content Repository. An article will display on its "Display on" page if one is specifically defined for it. You can only define one "Default Content Repository page". | |||||||
Error page | The page a website visitor will be redirected to if an error condition is encountered. Typically this page contains content that explains that an error has occurred and what steps the visitor should take to solve the problem. You can only define one "Error page". | |||||||
Home page | Due to a known issue, GX Software recommends that you do not use this special page type.
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Article display on page | When one or more pages are defined, they can be used as the "Display on" page for an article in a Content Overview or Dynamic Content Overview element. You can also select the "display on" page for an article by navigating to its properties. If you define more than one page, the one with the ranking "1" will be the default option for the "Display on" page in an article's properties and the other pages will be available from the drop-down list.
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Download display on page | When one or more pages are defined, they can be used as the "Display on" page for the download in a Dynamic Content Overview element. Often the "Down display on page is used for editing downloads on a specific page with a special design template. See Working with Language Versions in XperienCentral for general information about maintaining multiple language versions of a web initiativechannel.
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Image display on page | When one or more pages are defined, they can be used as the "Display on" page for an image in a Dynamic Content Overview element. Often the "Image display on page" is used for editing images on a specific page with a special design template.
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Multimedia display on page | When one or more pages are defined, they can be selected used as the "Display on" page for a multimedia content item in a Dynamic Content Overview element,
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Login page | The page to use in the following circumstances:
You can only define one "Login page". | |||||||
Browser doesn't support cookies page | The page to display if the website visitor attempts to navigate to a page that requires the use of cookies while cookies are disabled in the browser they are using. You can only define one "Browser doesn't support cookies page". | |||||||
Page Section edit page | Specifies the page to use when the user is editing a page section. You can only define one "Page section edit page". | |||||||
Portlet page | The page to use when linking to a third party website via a portal. Generally, the portlet page makes use of a special layout that is designed to work well with the third party website. You can only define one "Portlet page". | |||||||
RSS Feed page | When one or more pages are defined, they can be used as the "Display on" page for an RSS feed in the RSS feed content element. | |||||||
Search-result page | The page to use to display the results from a Search content element. If in the Search content element you specify that yo you do not want to display the results directly underneath the search box and a "Search-result page" is defined, it will be used to display the results. You can only define one "Search-result page". | |||||||
Sitemap | The page to use to display your website's sitemap. You can only define one "Sitemap page". | |||||||
Sitewide pages | Specify the pages that can appear in more than place on your website, for example a "Contact" page, "Help" page or a sitemap. | |||||||
Database pagetype index page | The page on which content from a database will be displayed. You can only define one "Database pagetype index page". |
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