Create a widget based on a delivered template

Widgets delivered by the applications are templates. You can use them as-is or create a copy and edit it.

  1. In the Landing Page Designer, click Widgets.
  2. On the Template tab, select the widget and select Actions > Copy.
  3. On the copy dialog, specify an ID for your widget record. This is the internal identifier of the record and will be all caps. Be sure to note the ID you entered.
  4. On the copy dialog, click OK. The system creates a copy of the widget.
  5. Locate your new widget in the All widgets list and open the record.
  6. specify this information:
    Description
    Specify a name for the widget. This is the name that displays to users in the widget library, make sure it is clear and concise.
    Width
    Select the default width of the widget: one, two, or three columns wide.
    Height
    Select the default height of the widget: 1X, 2X, 3X, or 4X. If you leave this value blank, the default value is 1X.
  7. Edit the widget definition as needed. Depending on the widget type, the bottom half of the form displays different fields.

    See Widget types, notes, and recommendations.

  8. Save the record. The new widget is added to the library and is available to use.
  9. Optionally, you can assign the widget to a landing page. Select Action > Assign To Landing Page. The widget is added to the Landing Page.