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Modules: Articles - Related
Description¶
The Articles - Related module displays other Articles that are related to the one being viewed. See the Description tab below for more information.
Common Elements¶
Some elements of this page are covered in separate Help articles:
- Toolbars.
- The Modules: Modules Tab.
- The Modules: Menu Assignment Tab.
- The Modules: Advanced Tab.
- The Permissions Tab.
How to Access¶
- Select System → Manage Panel → Site Modules from the
Administrator menu. Then...
- To create a new module: select the New button from the Toolbar.
Then...
- Select the required module type.
- To edit an existing module:
- Find the module in the list of installed modules and select the title link in the Title column.
- To create a new module: select the New button from the Toolbar.
Then...
Screenshot¶
Form Fields¶
- Title The title of the module. This is also the title displayed for the module depending on the Show Title Form Field
Module Tab¶
Left Panel¶
- Information This module displays other Articles that are related to the one currently being viewed. These relations are established by the Meta Keywords. All the keywords of the current Article are searched against all the keywords of all other published... The full text is in the Description tab.
- Date Show or hide the article Date
- Maximum articles The maximum number of related articles to display (default is 5)
Description Tab¶
- Explanatory Text This module displays other Articles that are related to the one being viewed. These relations are established by the Keywords. All the keywords of the current Article are searched against all the keywords of all other published Articles. For example, you may have an Article on "Breeding Parrots" and another on "Hand Raising Black Cockatoos". If you include the keyword "parrot" in both Articles, then the Related Items Module will list the "Breeding Parrots" Article when viewing "Hand Raising Black Cockatoos" and vice-versa.