Technical documentation - Catalogue Navigator and Quick Navigator

This article describes how to configure the catalogue navigator and quick navigator.

This configuration is available in version 5.1 and later.

Overview

Catalogue navigator is used to drill down a catalogue using a tree view. The quick navigator is used to do cross jumps between nodes on the same level. They can be configured with the below settings.

 

Configuration of Catalogue Navigator

<CatalogueNavigator> can be displayed at different positions and behave in a few differeny ways. Options are as below.

Tag

Attribute

Values

Usage

Tag

Attribute

Values

Usage

CatalogueNavigator

display

leftside, rightside

expanded, collapsed

Defines where the catalogue navigator should display and if it is collapsed or expanded from start.

CatalogueNavigator

label

 

Key text for the header. Shows as “Test” in screen dump above.

CatalogueNavigator

label-for

~

XXXXX

CatalogueNavigator

visibility

visible, hidden

If it is to be displayed or not

CatalogueNavigator

visibility-control

toolbar, XXXX

Where icon to display catalogue navigator should reside

CatalogueNavigator

visibility-control-media

desktop, tablet, mobile

If device is listed, catalogue navigator will display on that device

Configuration of Quick Navigator

<QuickNavigation> can be displayed at different positions and behave in a few differeny ways. Options are as below.

Tag

Attribute

Values

Usage

Tag

Attribute

Values

Usage

QuickNavigation

display

header, body

See for display options

Carousel

Used to define how the quick navigation carousel shall behave. See for how carousel can be configured.

Catalogue

template

templates defined in profile.default.config

Defines how home to catalogue start at the very left of quick navigation carousel shall be drawn.

EnableQuickParentNavigation

 

true, false

If true the second most left icon will be to jump one step up.

Node

template

templates defined in profile.default.config

Defines how side and up navigation options in the quick navigation carousel shall be drawn.

profile.config sample

<Presentation id="start" template="index" class="start"> <Trigger label="start"/> <SearchSettings display="body"/> <CatalogueNavigator display="leftside expanded" label-for="~" visibility="visible" visibility-control="toolbar" visibility-control-media="desktop,mobile,tablet"/> <QuickNavigation display="header"> <Carousel class="round compact" all-slides-visible="true" show-indicators="false" /> <Node template="quick-navigation"/> <Catalogue template="quick-navigation"/> <EnableQuickParentNavigation>true</EnableQuickParentNavigation> </QuickNavigation> </Presentation>