User's Manual

Chapter 6: Accessing Functions from the Back-end: Manager
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Field Name Details/Options
Title:
Enter a short name for the new Section to appear in
menus
Section Name:
Enter a long name for the new Section to be displayed
in headings fields
Image:
Select an image to be displayed for this Section (a
preview will be displayed of the image).
Access Level:
Select which level of user can see the Section:
Public, Registered, or Special
Click the Save button.
 Note: You will be returned to the Section Manager screen, which now displays the new Section
Name you have created.
CopyaSection
Select the Section you wish to copy using the check box to the left of the title. Click the Copy
button. The Copy Section screen will be displayed.
Figure 57: Copy Section screen
Enter a new Section Name in the Copy to Section field.
Click the
Save button.
This will copy the Categories listed and all the items within the Category (also listed) to the new
Section created.
DeleteaSection
 Note: Ensure that all Content Items and Categories within the Section to be deleted are either
moved or deleted.
Select the Section you wish to delete by using the check box on the left hand side of the Section’s
name. Click the Delete button. The Are you Sure? dialogue will appear. Click OK.
The Section will now be removed from the list and database.
ManageCategories
TheCategoryManager
² Access: Select Content > Category Manager
² Access: Click the Category Manager button from the Home page
The Category Manager [Content All] screen will now be displayed.