News Feeds Manager

-- Draft 4.5.3

The News Feeds Manager displays a list of the News Feeds you may provide to the users of your site.
These Newsfeeds may be displayed through a Menu Item link.
 

Alternatively, you may also display News Feeds individually through the RSS Module.
Help: RSS Module

Toolbar Icons

Select News Feeds by clicking the checkbox at the start of each row.

Publish and Unpublish: Click the 'Publish' or 'Unpublish' icon to publish or unpublish any number of selected News Feeds. You may check multiple checkboxes.

Delete: Click the 'Delete' icon to delete any of the news feeds.
 
Edit: Click the 'Edit' icon to edit the News Feed.

New: Click the 'New' icon to create a new News Feed.

Filters

From left to right:
Search a News Feed by name.
State: displays depending on Publish or Unpublished state.
Category: displays the News Feeds according to the Category they belong to.

Column Descriptions

Clicking on any title will order the items according to the title clicked.

Check Box/Padlock: Click this to select the item. A padlock icon will replace the Check Box if the item is checked-out. Clicking on it will check-in the item on an individual basis. If this item has been checked out by another manager/administrator, please contact the administrator of your site for him/her to Check-in the item. When checked, clicking the Toolbar Icons will perform the various actions available. 

News Feed:  Name of the News Feed as it appears on your site. If you click on this name, you may edit the related parameters. A padlock icon next to it shows that it is checked-out. To check-in, click the name to edit ,

Category: This is the category the News Feed belongs to. Click to edit.

Published: This shows whether the News Feed is published or unpublished. By clicking on the icon, you may switch its state.

Reorder : This shows the order of News Feeds in the list. Click the arrow icons to move the item up or down in the list. This ordering may be changed by editing the related Menu Item parameters.

Order: Shows the order of News Feeds in the list.. You may change it by editing 2 # conjointly and clicking on the ‘Save Order’ icon in the heading.

#Articles: This shows the number of Articles to display on your site as defined in the parameters for the News Feed.

Cache time: This is the time between refreshes as defined in the parameters for the News Feed.

ID: There is the ID for each News Feed as defined in the database.

At the bottom of the list you may see a pagination feature, which will allow you to navigate to the next set of items in the list. You can also set the number of items displayed on a page by selecting the number in the drop down box at the bottom of the screen.