Ektron CMS400.Net Reference
To customize your Ektron CMS400.NET application, use these server controls.
Server Control Names |
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More Information |
Analytics Tracker |
Track statistics about visits to your Web site. |
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AssetControl |
When viewed on a Web form, displays a drag and drop box for users to upload assets to Ektron CMS400.NET or update an existing asset. |
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Blog |
Ektron provides nine server controls that relate to displaying a Blog on a Web site. They are: The Blog server control The BlogCalendar server control The BlogCategories server control The BlogEntries server control The BlogPost server control The BlogRecentPost server control The BlogRoll server control The BlogRSS server control The BlogArchive server control |
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BreadCrumb |
Creates a breadcrumb trail of where site visitors have been and allows them to navigate back to previous pages. |
For information on other Breadcrumb types, see FolderBreadcrumb Server Control and SiteMap Server Control |
BusinessRules |
Adds a Business Rule created in the Ektron CMS400.NET Workarea to a Web form. |
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Calendar |
Displays an event calendar. |
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Community Platform |
These controls enable you to build a community site. |
CommunityDocuments Server Control CommunityGroupBrowser Server Control CommunityGroupList Server Control CommunityGroupMembers Server Control ”CommunityGroupProfile Server Control” on page 16-123 CommunitySearch Server Control |
Collection |
Displays links generated by collections. |
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ContentBlock |
Displays and manages a content block. |
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ContentList |
Displays a list of content blocks created from a comma delimited list. |
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ContentRating |
Place a rating scale on any page of your Web site. The scale lets Ektron CMS400.NET collect feedback by giving site visitors the opportunity to rate a particular content item. |
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ContentReview |
Places a star based rating scale on any page of your Web site. This control can also be used to retrieve and display visitor reviews and comments. |
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DesignTime |
The DesignTimeDiagnostic server control is used to verify the connection to Ektron’s server controls Web service. |
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DhtmlMenu |
Displays a drop down menu with submenus. |
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Directory |
The Directory server control lets you customize the behavior of the Taxonomy feature. You place this control on any Web form to display a taxonomy. |
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eCommerce |
The eCommerce server controls allow you to set up an online market place where site visitors can purchase merchandise, services or content. |
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FlexMenu |
The FlexMenu server control displays a menu on a Web form. A FlexMenu creates XML, so, you can modify its behavior using an XSLT file, and change its appearance using a cascading style sheet (.css) file. |
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FolderBreadcrumb |
FolderBreadcrumbs show you the path through the sitemap to the current page. |
FolderBreadcrumb Server Control For information on other Breadcrumb types, see BreadCrumb Server Control and SiteMap Server Control |
FormBlock |
Displays a content block that is associated with a form. |
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Forum |
Forums provide a Discussion Board where topics can be discussed on your Web site. There are three server controls associated with Discussion Boards. They are: The Forum server control The ActiveTopics server control The PostHistory server control |
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ImageControl |
Display a CMS400.NET image on a Web page. In addition, if a user has permission to edit the image, he can right click the image and a drag and drop box appears. This box allows a user to overwrite the existing file. |
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IndexSearch |
Perform XML index searches on XML content. (XML content is created using Smart Forms.) |
For information on searching other content types, see Web Search Server Control |
LanguageAPI |
Allows developers to force a language for a Web site. |
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LanguageSelect |
Lets user select language of site. |
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ListSummary |
Displays a list of content block summaries. |
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Login |
Displays the login or logout button, which lets the user log in and use Ektron CMS400.NET. |
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Map |
Displays a map that flags locations of interest to your site visitors. Each location is a CMS content item to which map information was added. |
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Membership |
Creates a form for site visitors to add themselves to your Membership users list. |
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Menu |
Calls a defined menu to be used with an XSLT to display the menu. |
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MetaData |
Adds metadata contained in content blocks to a Web page. |
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MetaDataList |
Creates a list of content blocks based on the metadata contained in the content blocks. |
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Personalization |
Personalization server controls allow you to create a Web page that site users can personalize. The following server controls allow for personalization: EktronCatalogPart EktronCommunityCatalogPart EktronWebPartZone PersonalizationManager |
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Poll |
Displays a poll or survey created from an Ektron CMS400.NET form on a Web page. |
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RssAggregator |
Aggregates an RSS feed from an RSS Web site. |
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Sitemap |
The Sitemap server control utilizes the folder breadcrumb information in the Workarea to display a sitemap of your site. |
For information on other Breadcrumb types, see BreadCrumb Server Control and FolderBreadcrumb Server Control |
SmartMenu |
The Smart Menu server control displays a menu on a Web page. This menu style is the most robust of the three delivered with Ektron CMS400.NET. |
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WebSearch |
The Web Search server control lets you customize the behavior of the search. |