The grid in the 'Layout' tab of a section contains the following prompts:
Prompt |
Description |
Layout Selector / Variable |
Site | ||
Overall Page Layout |
Select the overall layout template for this section page. For more details about overall page layouts go to Editing An Overall Page Layout Within Actinic. |
SectionLayout |
Section | ||
Section Link Layout |
Select the layout for the link into this section, and for the links into any sub sections within this section. |
SectionLink |
Top Sub Section List Layout |
If you want a list of sub sections to appear above the products on this section page, set this to 'Standard Sub Section List'. If you don't want this, select 'No Layout' or 'Use Parent ()' |
SubSectionListTop |
Bottom Sub Section List Layout |
If you want a list of sub sections to appear below the products on this section page, set this to 'Standard Sub Section List'. If you don't want this, select 'No Layout' or 'Use Parent ()' |
SubSectionListBottom |
Main Product Area Layout |
Select a general layout for the main section page bulk area |
MainArea |
Column Count for Sections |
Select how many columns you want section links in this section to be laid out in. |
SectionLinkColumnCount |
Column Count for First Row of Section Lists |
Select how many columns you want section links in this section to be laid out in. |
SectionLinkFirstRowColumnCount |
Product | ||
Product Layout |
Select the default layout for products within this section. |
Product Layout |
Column Count for Products |
Select how many columns you want products in this section to be laid out in. |
ProductColumnCount |
Price Layout |
Select the default layout for the prices of the products in this section |
PriceLayout |
Product List Layout |
Do you want your products laid out in a standard HTML table, or do you just want them in a 'Bare' list? You can also insert 'horizontal' dividers between each product. |
ProductList |
Attribute | ||
Attribute Layout |
Select the default layout for the attributes within this section |
AttributeLayout |
Component | ||
Component Layout |
Select the default layout for the components within this section |
ComponentLayout |
See Use Parent for an explanation of 'Use Parent'.
If there are any tabs or settings here that are not detailed in this help file, it is because they are 'user-defined settings' that have been added to Actinic. For an explanation of user-defined settings, see Making Changes in Actinic.
In order to make it possible to select a layout here, you need to ensure the 'Place of Setting' of the layout selector is set to 'Section'. For more details see Editing Layout Selectors.