In this section
This form (Content -> Information blocks -> Information block types) is used to manage
types of information blocks.
The filter is used to define one or more parameters to select types to be displayed in the list.
| Field |
Description |
| Name |
Searches for information block types by the name. |
| ID |
The ID of a required information block type. |
Click Set filter to activate the filter. To display all information, click Cancel.
| Button |
Description |
| Add new type |
Switches to a form where you can create a new information block
type. |
| Excel |
Exports data from the table to the MS Excel format. |
| Field |
Description |
| Checkbox column
| Used to select information block types to which the desired actions are to be
applied. Available rules and actions can be found in the action bar below the table. |
Action menu
| Clicking the action button of any information block type opens a menu:
- Information blocks - opens a list of information blocks of this type;
- Edit - opens the information block type for editing;
- Delete - deletes the information block type.
|
| ID |
The information block type ID. Used by developers to select elements of information blocks of this type from
the database. |
| Name |
The name of the information block type. |
| Sorting |
The sort weight defining the position of information blocks of this type in lists. |
| Contains sections |
Indicates whether the information blocks of this type have a hierarchical structure or not. Hierarchical
blocks can be divided in sections and subsections. Structuring can be used to union products in logical groups,
classify plants by genus, species etc. |
| RSS export |
Indicates whether the contents of information blocks of this type is allowed to be exported to an RSS file. |