11.3.6.2 Managing Global Template Options

Gobal template options are defined at the theme-level.

11.3.6.2.1 Creating Global Template Options

Define global template options on the Themes page under Global Template Options.

To create a global template option:

  1. Navigate to the Themes page:
    1. On the Workspace home page, click the App Builder icon.
    2. Select an application.
    3. Click Shared Components.
    4. Under User Interface, select Themes.
    The Themes page appears.
  2. Select a theme.
  3. Locate Global Template Options.
  4. Click Add Template Option.
    Template Options Groups dialog appears.
  5. On Template Options:
    1. Display Sequence - Specify the sequence for this option.
    2. Template Type - Select the type of template for which the template option is defined.
    3. Group - Enter a unique group name. Group names enable you to group template options and avoid the selection of conflicting option.
    4. Display Name - Enter a name for the template option.
    5. Option Identifier - Enter an alphanumeric, upper case identifier for the template option. Identifiers map a template option to a corresponding template option when switching themes.
    6. CSS Classes - Enter one or more CSS classes that define this template option.
    7. Help Text - Enter a description of the template option.
    8. Click Create or Create and Add Another.

11.3.6.2.2 Editing Global Template Options

Edit existing global template options on the Themes page under Global Template Options.

To edit a global template option:

  1. Navigate to the Themes page:
    1. On the Workspace home page, click the App Builder icon.
    2. Select an application.
    3. Click Shared Components.
    4. Under User Interface, select Themes.
    The Themes page appears.
  2. Select a theme.
  3. Locate Global Template Options.
  4. To edit a template option:
    1. Click the display name.
    2. Edit the appropriate attributes. To learn more about an attribute, see field-level Help.

      WARNING:

      If you edit the name of a CSS class, all components that reference that CSS class name must be updated manually. The Option Identifier cannot be modified since it is needed for mapping purposes.

    3. Click Apply Changes.
  5. To delete a template option:
    1. Click the display name.
    2. Click Delete.