Summary

This table stores dynamic definitions for this system. Definitions are descriptions of any objects within system e.g. Filters, Processes, Pages, etc. These definitions are dynamic in that rhey don't need an external config build running in order for them to be applied.

NOTE: Currently only Pages (and definitions needed within pages) are implemented for use.

General Instructions

Creating new definitions

To create a new definition within the system:

1. Go to Admin Area Page
2. In the menu find User System Definitions List and open it.
3. Click the new button to open a new User System Definition Process block.
4. Now choose the type of definition you want in the Type Field and also choose a subclass (if applicable for the chosen type) using the Sub Class Field
5. Click the Save button and once complete the block will now be populated by all the fields needed for your chosen type.
6. Fill in the fields as desired. ZName may be left blank to autogenerate a unique zname.
7. Finally, click Save button a final time to save the definition and load it into the system.

Editing definitions

To edit a definition within the system:

1. Go to Admin Area Page
2. In the menu find User System Definitions List and open it.
3. Find the definition you want to edit and click the edit icon to open up a User System Definition Process block.
4. Now change the the fields as desired. ZName may be left blank to autogenerate a unique zname.
5. Click the Save button to save the definition and update it in system.

Deleting definitions

To remove a definition from the system:

1. Go to Admin Area Page
2. In the menu find User System Definitions List and open it.
3. Find the definition you want to remove and click the edit icon to open up a User System Definition Process block.
4. Click the Delete button. An input will then show asking you to confirm the deletion. Check the box to confirm then click Delete again to remove the definition from the system.

Specific Instructions per Type

Pages

Creating a new Page with a menu

Follow the above instructions to create a new Filter with Sub Class "Page Menu Filter". Fill in the desired fields and either add Include ZNames to select the only items to show in the menu, or add Exclude ZNames to show all items in the system except those items. Save the new filter and close the block.

Follow the above instructions to create a new Block, no Sub Class. Set the following fields prior to the final save:

Location: Left

Target Location: Right

Filter: the new filter created above (use the User System Definitions List to find its ZName if it was autogenerated)

Follow the above instructions to create a new Page, no Sub Class. Fill in the desired fields and set Block field to the new block created above (use the User System Definitions List to find its ZName if it was autogenerated)

The new Page will now be in the system, you will need to Logout and Login again to see it.

Editing a Page

To change the Menu, follow the above instructions to edit the appropriate Filter, and change the desired fields.

To change the Page, follow the above instructions to edit the appropriate Page, and change the desired fields.

The changes will now be in the system, you will need to refresh the page to see them.