Overview

Community Builder List Management interface.

Description

In this screen you create new user list or edit existing ones.

How to access

You can access the Community Builder List Management page by clicking on the top menu bar, Components → Community Builder → List Management or Community Builder → List Management.

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Column Headers

In the table containing the Community Builder lists, you will see different columns with the following headings and definitions:

• Title. The title of the list that will appear in frontend and backend areas.
• Description. The description of the list. Typically the description will appear in list views.
• Published. The publicstion status of the list. This is a toggle icon that will Publish or Unpublish the list.
• Default. If list is a default list there will be a check-mark in this column.
• Access Level. The Joomla Access View Level that can view this list.
• Order. You can order tabs displayed in the same position so that a tab with lower order number appears first.
• ID. This is a unique identification number for this item assigned automatically by Community Builder. It is used to identify the item internally, and you cannot change this number. When creating a new item, this field displays 0 until you save the new entry, at which point a new ID is assigned to it.

Toolbar

At the top you will see the toolbar:

The functions are:

• New. Opens the edit screen to create a new list.
• Edit. Opens the edit screen to edit a selected list. If more than one list is selected (with check-boxes), only the first one will be opened. The edit screen can also be opened by clicking on the Name of the list.
• Copy. Copies a selected list.
• Publish. Publishes all selected list.
• Unpublish. Unpublishes all selected lists.
• Delete. Deletes all selected lists.
• Help. Opens this help screen.
• Permissions. Opens the Joomla permissions settings screen for this area.

Search Tools and Sorting

Under the toolbar you will see the search tools and sorting toolbar:

The filters for the Search Tools set are:

• Select Published. Use to filter based on published or unpublished status.
• Select Access. Use to filter based on assigned access viewing level.
• Select Default. Filters table based on specific tab position.

To the right of the Search Tools button, there is a drop down sorting order field that is by default set to 'Order ascending'. You can sort the list management table by selecting a different value from this drop down field, or you can just click on one of the table column titles to force sorting on that column.

Batch Tools

Under the toolbar you will see the batch tools toolbar:

You can perform batch processing on any checkbox selected rows based on the following oprions:

• Select Default. Lets you select the default status that should be assigned to selected rows.
• Select Access. Lets you set the access viewing level that should be assigned to selected rows. 

Once users are selected (by ticking row check-boxes) and selecting the relevant Select options, you can then click on the blue Process button to perform that batch processing task. 

Clear Button

The Clear button to the right of the Batch Tools button is used to bring the page back to its default view. Clicking on the Clear button will revert sort order and clear filtering and batch select parmateres.

Quick Tips

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