Adding Properties

Adding Properties

To add properties to your Document Type, follow these steps:
Go to the Design tab.
Select Add Group and enter a name for the group. For this tutorial, we will call it Content.


- Select Add property. The Property Settings dialog opens.
- Enter a Name. For example: Page Title.
- Enter a Description.

- Select "Select Editor" and select the Data Type of your choice. We'll add text in the search box and select the Textstring Data Type.


- Click Submit.
Remember to come back and explore the list of Data Types later.
- Repeat Steps 3 to 7 using the specification below:
Name
Body Text
Group
Content
Alias
bodyText
Description
The main content of the page.
Data Type
Richtext Editor

- Select "Add Group" to create a new group called Footer. Repeat Steps 3 to 7 using the specification below:
Name
Footer Text
Group
Footer
Alias
footerText
Description
Copyright notice for the footer.
Data Type
Textstring

Your Document Type should now look like this:


- Click on Save

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