The constructor is one of the main functions of the CMS. It allows you to create and manage various forms of content:
- Collection: These are groups of entries. For example, a blog with different articles, products in an online store, a list of authors i.e., any content that is repeated.
- Single page: Manage a specific entry. This could be, for example, the main page of a website, an about us page i.e., any content that is not repeated.
- Component: Used in different collections and single types. For example, a Carousel of images, which can be added both to an article in a blog and to the main page.
Main elements
- Search bar
Allows you to search for content-type by name
- List of content-types
The list consists of collections, single pages, components. By default, the first 3 entries in the list are displayed. The entire list can be expanded by clicking on
Watch all
.
The +
buttons allow you to add a new content-type.
- Name of the opened content-type
- Number of fields in the opened content-type
- Control buttons
Allow you to either save changes to the content-type or cancel them
- Button to add fields
Allows you to add new fields to the opened content-type
- List of fields
Collections always have a preset Name field, which cannot be deleted or changed.
- Button to delete content-type
Deletes the opened content-type irrevocably
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Field types
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