When creating slots, there are seven required properties.
Slot Property | Options |
*Event Generation | Never (passive), When Empty (active) |
*Scope | Global, Per Session (session-scoped), Per Request (request-scoped) |
*Item Retrieval | Destructive, Rotating, Static |
Ordering | Show Items in Order, Show Items Randomly |
Max Items Rendered by Slot | Yes/No, with option to enter Max |
Permit Duplicate Content Item | Yes/No |
*Store Slot Persistently | Yes/No |
*These properties are of particular importance when configuring slots for offer management.
When using slots for offer management, there are two recommended configurations: passive and active. You may deviate from these two configurations depending on your business needs, but it is these two configurations that meet most use cases and will help you deliver the right content at the right time for offer management in ATG Service.
Slot Property | Passive | Active |
Event Generation | Never | When Empty |
Scope | Per Request (request-scoped) | Per Request (request-scoped) |
Item Retrieval | Static | Static |
Store Slot Persistently | Yes | No |
