Now we get to the final step of this chapter: publishing computer specifications on your website. Go to CMS Desk -> Content, click New and choose to create a new Page (menu item) document. Enter Products into the Page name field and choose to Create a blank page.

 

 

Click the Down button in the toolbar until you move the new page to the end of the list.

 

Switch to the Design tab and add the Navigation -> Breadcrumbs web part into the zoneLeft zone. Leave the default values and click OK.

 

Then, add the Listing and viewers -> Datalist web part. Set the following property values of this web part:

 

•Document types: custom.computer

•ORDER BY expression: ComputerName ASC

•Transformation: custom.computer.preview

•Selected item transformation: custom.computer.default

•Show New button: yes

•New button text: Add new computer

•Show edit and delete buttons: yes

 

Click OK.

 

Now we need to enter some computer details. Click /Products in the content tree and click New. Choose to create a new Computer. Enter the following values:

 

•Computer name: Home PC Dallas

•Processor type: Athlon

•RAM (MB): 512

•HDD (GB): 80

•Image: upload some image (you can find sample images in the <Kentico CMS installation>\CodeSamples\SampleWebTemplate\Computer_Images folder)

•Publish from/to - leave the values blank

 

Click Save and create another with the following values:

 

•Computer name: Office PC Houston

•Processor type: Pentium Core 2 Duo

•RAM (MB): 1024

•HDD (GB): 120

•Image: upload some image (you can find sample images in the <Kentico CMS installation>\CodeSamples\SampleWebTemplate\Computer_Images folder)

•Publish from/to - leave the values blank

 

Click Save.

 

 

Now, when you click /Products you will see a page like this:

 

 

When you click on some link, you will see computer details:

 

 

You have learned how to define new document type and how to publish its documents on the website.