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You can customise generally how the Community Portal appears and functions to suit your organisation's needs.

How to:

  • Edit the configuration xml file. See Editing the SynCommPortal.xml configuration file (on page ).
  • Configure the IIS server registry settings. See IIS server registry settings (on page ).
  • Customise the academic period displayed by the portal. See Configuring the year and semester to display
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  • Customise what information is displayed for each year level. See Customising the portal per year level (on page ).
  • Customise whether future and past students are shown in the portal. See Configuring the students displayed in the portal
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     (on page ).
  • Use the Community Portal Admin Panel to set the attributes of the main menu and side menu. See Using the Admin Panel (on page ).
  • Configure how the side menu appears. See Configuring the side menu
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  • Customise the information displayed when the portal is undergoing maintenance. See Customising maintenance messages (on page ).
  • Customise reports. See Customising reports
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What you can do

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Determine whether the Community Portal admin can see every tab including disabled tabs when impersonating another user.

AdminImpersonateShowDisabledPagesFlag configuration setting

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Define the live web address of the Community Portal for your organisation.

CommunityPortal:Settings:LiveURL configuration setting

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Customise the way student names are displayed.

NameExternal configuration setting

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Customise the name of the portal.

PortalName configuration setting (on page )

Customise the banner displayed on portal pages.

ShowHeader configuration setting

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Customise how the portal menu is displayed.

HideUnusedItemsPerUser configuration setting

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ShowMenu configuration setting (on page )
ShowMenu:NewStyleFlag configuration setting
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ShowMenu:VerticalFlag configuration setting
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Determine whether Crystal Report links are displayed on the Community Portal.

EnableCrystalReports configuration setting (on page )