Modules and module properties are set and updated through the Create Module and Edit Module pages. These pages include the same fields for configuring modules. To modify the content of a module, click Contents for a module listed on the Manage Modules page.
Note: After creating a module the Modify Module page appears after clicking Submit. Module content is controlled from this page. A different page will appear depending on the type of module created.
Follow these steps to open the Create Module or Edit Module page.
Step 1 Click Manage Modules from the Portal Area section of the System Control Panel.
Step 2 Click Add Module from the action bar or click Properties for a module in the list.
The following entry fields appear on the Create Module and the Edit Module page.
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Description |
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Module Properties |
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Title:[r] |
Enter or modify a title for the module. |
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Module Type:[r] |
Select a module type from the drop-down list. Once selected, this field cannot be modified. |
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Description: |
Enter or modify a description of the module. The description will appear to users when they select modules to display on a Tab. |
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Allow users to Personalize the module: |
Select Yes or No to allow Users to change the content of the module. A Pencil icon will appear in the top right corner of the module. Clicking the icon takes a User to a page where they can edit the module content. |
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Allow users to detach the module: |
Select Yes or No to allow the module to be detached from the tab by the user. |
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Availability |
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System Availability: |
Select Yes or No to make the module available. |
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Available for users to select from module list: |
Select Yes or No to allow users to select module from the module list. |
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Available to specific portal roles: |
Select Everyone or Specific Roles. If Specific Roles is selected click the check boxes to determine which Portal Roles have privileges to view the tab. |
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Delegated Admins: |
Enter the usernames for all users that should have privileges to modify and add module content. A comma should separate each username. The Users selected to administer a module will see a Module Admin button on the Tab that will allow them to modify the content of a Module. |