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Creating a navigator component

You can use a navigator element only by creating a navigator component. You cannot add a navigator element to authoring templates, site areas, or content items.

To create a navigator component, open the applications menu and go to Content > Web Content Management and then click New > Component > Navigator.

  1. Entering identification information
    Specify identification information for the current item, including the name and title for the item. The identification section is common to all item forms.
  2. Specifying a location for an item
    When you create an item, you can specify the location of the item.
  3. Defining navigator element display options
    When you define the display options of a navigator, you select a start area, and also define what levels, before and after the start area, are displayed in the navigator.
  4. Defining navigator element design options
    You use the element design options of a navigator element to determine how to display the results a navigator.
  5. Entering item properties
    Specify properties for the current item, including the location of the item and the list of authors and owners that are associated with the item. The item properties section is common to all item forms.
  6. Granting users or groups access to an item
    Specify the access control settings for the current item to designate which users have access to an item and their level of access. The access section is common to all item forms.