Create Sections

Page Layout sections can be created while adding a page layout or you may add sections later on. The procedure below details the latter.

For more information on the fields and buttons located on this page, see Layout Properties Page Overview.

To create sections after the page layout has already been saved

  1. Go to the Page Layout tab.
  2. For more information, see Access the Page Layout Tab.

  3. Click the title of the page layout you want to create sections for.
  4. The Layout Properties page is displayed.

  5. Click Edit.
  6. Click Create Sections.
  7. The Add Section dialog box displays.

  8. Enter the name of the section in the Name field.
  9. Click the # of Columns drop-down arrow to select the number of columns you'd like.
  10. Click the Tab Order drop-down arrow to select the order of the tabs.
  11. Click the Show Header check box to show the header, otherwise, leave this check box empty.
  12. Click Save.
  13. The Layout Properties page is displayed.

  14. Select, drag and drop the desired data fields or module integration components to the section.
  15. To make a field required or read only, select the field and then right-click the field and select Edit Field Properties. The Section Field Properties dialog box displays.
  16. Select the required or read-only check box, and then click Save. You are returned to the Layout Properties page.
  17. Click Save.