PT Forums Site Configuration
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Overview
The Forum App uses a custom element to store site specific configurations.
The fields for the ptForum Configuration custom element are defined below.
Configuration Fields
There are several Configuration Fields:
- CS USERS DSN - Where the Forums will get the Users and Groups info for Read,Post,Edit and Admin access to the site. (Example: commonspot-users)
- Forum UI Theme - The Forums app utilizes jQueryUI Themes for styling of buttons, etc. There are some pre-installed themes that come with the ADF in the Thirdparty folder.
- FORUM HOME URL - The URL for the HOME link in the forum pages. This can be the Forum home URL to go to the Categories page or the home of your site (Default: index.cfm - default page in the Forums Subsite)
- FORUM TOPICS URL - The CS Page for the Topics Listing page
- FORUM THREADS URL - The CS Page for the Threads Listing page
- FORUM MESSAGES URL - The CS Page for the Messages Listing page
- NEW MESSAGE URL - The CS Lightbox Page that forum users use to add new messages
- NEW THREAD URL - The CS Lightbox Page that forum users use to add new threads
- MANAGE NEW MESSAGE URL - The webadmin CS Lightbox Page to allow forum administrators to create new messages
- MANAGE NEW THREAD URL - - The webadmin CS Lightbox Page to allow forum administrators to create new threads
- SUBSCRIPTION_FROM_EMAIL - The FROM email address for thread subscription post notifications
- UNSUBSCRIBE_CONFIRM_URL - URL for the lightbox unsubscribe confirmation CS page
- UNSUBSCRIBE_DASHBOARD_URL - URL for the user subscription dashboard CS page
