On the General tab, you can specify the following properties of the web part:
| • | Display name - name of the web part displayed to the users in the administration interface |
| • | Code name - name of the web part used in website code |
| • | Category - here you can choose the category of the web part catalog where the web part will be placed |
| • | Type - type of the web part; the following web part types are available: |
| • | Standard - typical web parts displaying some content |
| • | Data source - do not display any content, only provide data to be displayed by a connected web part |
| • | Filter - can be connected to a data source and enable users to limit the data provided by it |
| • | Placeholder - used for the General -> Layout -> Page placeholder web part; specifies the area where the content of sub-pages should be displayed |
| • | Invisible - are not displayed on the page at all and usually perform some type of background task |
| • | Basic - basic web parts without partial caching and AJAX UpdatePanel support |
| • | File name - contains a relative path to the user control that implements the web part; the path starts from the CMSWebParts folder; it's recommended that you organize the web parts on the disk in the same way as in the categories; example: Search/cmscompletesearchdialog.ascx |
| • | Description - text describing the web part, it will be displayed in the web part catalog |
| • | Thumbnail - image used in the web part catalog |
More resources can be found at:
Page url:
http://devnet.kentico.com/docs/5_5r2/contexthelp/index.html?general_tab17.htm
