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Embedding an Embeddable Schema

You can use an Embeddable Schema in another Schema by adding a field of type Embeddable Schema and selecting the Embeddable Schema you want to add.

Before you begin

You must have Schema Management rights and Write permissions to edit a Schema.

About this task

You can add an Embeddable Schema to a Schema, Multimedia Schema, Embeddable Schema, Parameter Schema or Metadata Schema.

Procedure

  1. Open Content Manager Explorer.
  2. Navigate to the Publication and Folder in which your Schema, Multimedia Schema, Embeddable Schema, Parameter Schema or Metadata Schema is located.
  3. Select the Schema.
  4. Open the Ribbon toolbar Home tab and click Open.
  5. Select the Design tab or Metadata Design tab.
  6. Click Add to add a field:
    • XML Name — the XML name of the field.
    • Description — a description of the field.
    • Type — select field of type Embeddable Schema and select the Embeddable Schema you want to add.
  7. Click Save and Close.

Results

You have added an Embeddable Schema to a Schema field.