User assistance for content authors

Creating a navigator component

You can use a navigator element only by creating a navigator component. You cannot add a navigator element to authoring templates, site areas, or content items.

About this task

To create a navigator component, open the applications menu and go to Content > Web Content Management and then click New > Component > Navigator.
  1. Navigator component identification
    Specify identification information for the component, including the name, title and description of the component.
  2. Specify a location for the navigator component
    When creating a component you can specify the location of the component.
  3. Defining navigator element display options
    When you define the display options of a navigator, you select a start area, and also define what levels, before and after the start area, are displayed in the navigator.
  4. Defining navigator element design options
    You use the element design options of a navigator element to determine how to display the results a navigator.
  5. Navigator component properties
    Specify properties for the component, including the list of authors and owners associated with the component.
  6. Granting navigator component access
    Specify the access control settings for the component to determine which users have access to the component and their level of access.
Parent topic: Using a navigator element
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