Managing page includes
Includes are common elements that appear across the whole Web site. These elements are not managed on the Page directly but via Page Includes. The Page Template Page Template Metadata Schema is used to define which includes are shown on which page layouts.
About this task
- content-tools—the breadcrumb and Social Sharing toolbar
- footer—the footer of the Page
- header—the header of the Page including top navigation
- left-navigation—the left navigation on the Page
Includes are managed as Pages so that you can add and remove items (Component Presentations) and reference them using the include page URL. The page include contents are Component Presentations which you can edit and manage in Experience Manager. In Content Explorer, Include pages are located in the Home/_System/include Folder.
Procedure
- In Experience Manager, you can make the following edits:
- make simple edits such as editing the includes content inline in the Page.
- make more complex edits, such as adding new items to the include page or re-ordering items on the page, go to the include page URL and edit the include page as a normal page.
- Access the Content Manager Explorer Web site.
- Navigate to a Folder in the Home/_System/include and create a new Page.
- Add the Include:
- Refresh the Web application settings:
- Go to the Home/_System Structure Group.
- Select the Publish Settings Page and click .
- Go to your Web application and enter the URL /admin/refresh refresh the cache and reload the settings in the Web application.