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titleCreate a Channel

Create a Channel

  1. Open Main Menu > Settings. The Settings section appears.

  2. Click on Channels

  3. Click on Add

  4. Enter the name of the channel and add any translations in the Name field.

  5. Leave the other channel settings for now and save. 

  6. Add the user roles that should have access to the channel under roles.

  7. Add any Content Browser filters you would like to have for this channel by clicking Add in the Content browser filter section.

  8. Add a filter only to show Content Items that have the Layer "Product information" assigned and the media type "Technical Product Sheet" or "Product Shot."

    Code Block
    {
	"kind": "AndFilter",
	"filters": [
		{
			"kind": "TermFilter",
			"field": "layerSchemaIds",
			"term": "Vertical"
		},
		{
			"kind": "OrFilter",
			"filters": [
				{
					"kind": "TermFilter",
					"field": "basicInformation.mediaType._refId",
					"term": "648b76b163654189be7b6638b31fb243"
				},
				{
					"kind": "TermFilter",
					"field": "basicInformation.mediaType._refId",
					"term": "d019419aae9a4eaeb715d35efa0e61d7"
				}
			]
		}
	]
}
channel-create-productsOnly.mp4

Problem: New channel not visible in channel dropdown - usually missing permissions (your user is in a user role which cannot see the channel)

  1. Open the Channel

  2. Edit Settings

  3. Check "View for All"

  4. Validate if you can see it - then adapt the User Roles.

Problem: New channel is empty - probably a wrong channel filter  

  1. Open the Channel

  2. Edit Channel Filter

  3. Remove your Query Filter

  4. Validate if you can see content in your channels Content Browser

  5. Adapt the Query Filter

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titleCustom Channel Sort Fields

Custom Channel Sort Fields

For custom sort fields follow the steps:

  1. Validate that the field on the layer is sortable.

    1. Open Layer, edit field, enable “sortable”. After changing this setting you need to re-render.

  2. Add field as “sort field” (down below).

    1. Open the sort fields panel in the channel settings.

  3. Add field as sort in the channel settings.

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titleOpen a Channel

Open a Channel

You can open the channel from within the Content Browser or via URL if you know the ID. Bear in mind that you can lose access when permissions for the Channel change. 

Code Block
https://customer.picturepark.com/contents/product

Problem: New channel not visible in channel dropdown - usually missing permissions (your user is in a user role which cannot see the channel)

  1. Open the Channel

  2. Edit Settings

  3. Check "View for All"

  4. Validate if you can see it - then adapt the User Roles.

Problem: New channel not accessible from bookmark > channel probably removed

  1. Open Settings

  2. Check if the channel is there or contact your Picturepark Admin. 

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titleUpdate a Channel

Update a Channel

  1. Open Sidebar > Settings. The Settings section appears.

  2. Click on Channels

  3. Double click on the channel you wish to edit (or choose settings). 

  4. Edit in UI or JSON.

channel-update-renameUiAndJson.mp4

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