When defining the display options of a navigator, you select
a start area, and also define what levels above and below the start
area are displayed in the navigator.
- Select one of the following start types to determine which
site area to display as the first navigator item:
- Choose Current Top Level Site Area to start
the navigator from the beginning of the site framework.
- Choose Current Site Area to start the navigator
from the site area that the currently displayed content item is located.
- Choose Current Content to start the navigator
from the currently displayed content item.
- Choose Portal Context to start the navigator
from the current item displayed in a web content viewer portlet. If
selected, the navigator can only be displayed on a web content viewer
portlet, The navigator will not be visible until the web content viewer
portlet context has been set.
- Choose Portal Mapping to start the navigator
from the item configured as the default content mapping of a page.
If selected, the navigator can only be displayed on a web content
viewer portlet, The navigator will not be visible until a valid content
mapping has been set for the current page.
- Choose Selected to select the site area
to start the navigator with:
- Click Select Start Area.
- Select a site area and then click OK.
- Choose Query string to enter query string
as the start type. If the query string parameter is not specified
or contains an invalid path, the navigator is not rendered. Alternately,
you can select Replace start with Query string and
enter a query string in the Parameter field.
You can then select one of the other start types that will instead
be used if the query string parameter is not specified or contains
an invalid path.
- Select Include Start to display
the site area that you defined in "Start Type" as the first navigator
item. If not selected, the first site area below the site area that
is defined in "Start Type" is displayed as the first navigator item.
- Select the number of ancestors to display in a navigator.
Select none if "Start Type" equals "Current".
- Select the number of descendents to display in a navigator.
- Select the number of siblings to display before the current
site area.
Note: This setting applies to all site areas
including top-level site areas.
- Select the number of siblings to display after the current
site area.
Note: This setting applies to all site areas
including top-level site areas.
- Select Show Top Level Site Area to
display the top site area as the first navigator item.
- Select Show Content to display the
content items located within the current site area.