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5.        Go to the No result design section, replace the scripts between
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6.  Click Save and Save and Close



V.        Change the mappings for Templates

We need to change the mappings of templates and components from the default library Shared Library to the copied library -- Team Member Contacts for Contacts portlet,

1.        Open the page Team Member Contacts, click Settings link on the top right, the Edit Settings - Team Member Contacts page appears.
2.        On this page, click Advanced Appearance Settings link.


3.        Then, click Choose a different template link under Authoring template to select your customized authoring template List – Contact from Team Member Contacts library.

4.  Click OK.
5.  Click Choose a different template link under Presentation template to select your customized authoring template List – Contact Item from Team Member Contacts library.



6.        Click OK.

So far, the authoring template and presentation template for the Contacts portlet in the Team Member Contacts page have been refreshed to Team Member Contacts library.


VI.        Change the mappings to Menu Component

1.  Navigate to the Design page
2.  Change the current library to Team Member Contacts library.
3.  Expand Site Area, then click By Site
4.  Check the option box next to Contacts site, click Edit button



5.  Go to the Elements section, click on Select Component button

6.  On the Select a component page, switch to Team Member Contacts item from Library drop-down list, expand Components, click Menu, then select List-Contacts Menu. Click OK.



You have completed the customization of Contacts component.


Customize Quickr Portal Contact
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This is a sample for how to customize Contact.  

        Customize the Contacts Component.

I.        Make a copy of Templates and Components from Shared Library

To avoid conflicts with the default templates and components, we recommend to create a copy of library for your customization before make any changes.  

1.    Enter your place, create a new page named Team Member Contacts which contains Contacts component.
2.    Click Customize at top right, click Pages in the customize pallet, then click Advanced Layout.
3.    In page layout view, click New Page to create a new page, type Design as the page title.
4.    Edit layout of Authoring page, add  Web Content Authoring Portlet to this page.
5.  Navigate to the Design page you just created, hover over the top of the page, Click for options appears, click the message.
6.  Expand Library Selection, and select Shared Resources and Team Member Contacts.
7.  Click Add button, then both items Shared Resources and Team Member Contacts are moved to the right list box. Click OK



8.  Make sure the current library is Shared Resources, there are three kinds of templates/components for Contacts:
        Authoring Template  
        Presentation Template  
        Menu Component  
9.        Within the Shared Resource library, click Authoring Templates, check List–Contact and  List-Default , and then click Copy item from More Actions drop-down list.



10.  Select Team Member Contacts as the target library, click OK


11.  Copy the following Presentation Templates from Shared Resources to the Team Member Contacts library
        List – Contact
        List – Display Contacts – Person Card
        List – Main

12.  Copy two Menu components related to Contacts from Shared Resources to the Team Member Contacts library.
        List – Contacts Menu
        List – Contacts Menu – Person Card





II.        Customize Authoring Templates within the new library

1.  Switch to the library Team Member Contacts library.
2.  Click Authoring Templates, select the template List – Contact and then click Edit button.


3.  Click Manage Elements button


4.  Add, delete or reorder elements as you need in the Manage Elements page. Click OK.


5.  Click Default Content Settings link on the List – Contact authoring template page, and modify properties for each elements, such as field width, field height, minimum characters, and maximum characters, etc.



6.        Click Save and Save and Close




III.        Modify Presentation Templates to match with Autoring Template

1.  Go back to the library Team Member Contacts library.
2.  Click Presentation Templates, check the template List – Contact Item and then click Edit button.

3. In the Presentation Template section, replace these scripts after
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Here, the value of the key will be mapping to “Name” property in authoring template, and the value of the start will be mapping to Display title property.



4. Click Save and Save and Close


IV.        Update Menu Component for the new Contacts

1.  Open the library Team Member Contacts library.
2.  Expand Components, click Menu, check the menu component List – Contact Menu and then click Edit button.



3.        Go to the Header section, replace the scripts between
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@nls@name.title@ SubTeam Ext. Number Cell Phone Home Tel Internal Mail Personal Mail Backup Type
This Version: 0 June 19, 2009 10:24:07 AM by developerWorks Lotus Team
Originally Added: Version 1 June 5, 2009 9:22:41 AM by Hui Jian He
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