- Right-to-left accessibility For public bodies that publish in Arabic, Hebrew, Persian, Urdu or other right-to-left languages - how Exponential sets direction and language in the administration and in content, how names are isolated, and what your…
- Store FAQ for owners Short answers to the questions owners of a running Exponential store ask most - orders, payments, prices, VAT, shipping, customers, data and reports - each with a link to the page that has the routine and the source.
- The datatypes tour The datatypes of the Learning book, one by one, with what each stores, what to watch for, and what changed: dates, the deprecated enum, images, the keyword and matrix types, relations.
- Workflows, triggers and events Hook business processes into Exponential operations - workflows, event types, triggers before and after operations, the available operations in workflow.ini, processes that wait for cron, and when to use a workflow or a…
- Add a read replica Step by step - send read queries of a MySQL or MariaDB site to one or more replicas with UseSlaveServer, after the database team has set up replication, and check the effect; with the limits (MySQL and MariaDB only…
- Erase a user account Step by step - remove a user account for good after an erasure decision, knowing that users never go to the trash, that removal erases the account's mail preferences and anonymizes its consent log, and what to remove by…
- How do I switch between Admin 4 and the classic administration? Choose another design under Administration design in the Interface box of the right toolbar; the page reloads in it, for your session only, and the first design in the list takes you back.
- HTML language tags and accessibility How the language of a page and of parts of a page reaches browsers and screen readers on an Exponential site (BCP 47 tags from the locale files, the lang attribute in the pagelayout, lang and dir on content in another…
- Language of the page and its parts For public bodies with multilingual sites - how Exponential sets the language of administration and public pages, how translations and language siteaccesses give each page its own language, and how editors mark passages…
- Let visitors read a new section Step by step - when a new public section (for example "Public documents") shows nothing to visitors, add it to the Anonymous role's content/read policy, and check the result in a private window.
- Patching cadence For public bodies that must keep systems patched - how Exponential releases and supports versions, what to watch (kernel, extensions, Composer dependencies, PHP, database, engine), a practical update routine with test…
- Right-to-left sites Build a public site in Arabic, Hebrew, Persian or another right-to-left language - where the direction comes from, setting dir on the page and on content, CSS logical properties, and how to test.
- Search phrases For administrators of public sites - Exponential's search statistics store what visitors type in the search, which can contain names or case numbers; they are off by default, switched on per siteaccess, and should be…
- Which layout does a page get? Layout mappings decide which layout a page uses - targets (location, subtree, path), conditions (content class, siteaccess), priority and the first match. The real mappings of the Fit & Healthy site and what a page…
- Close open registration Step by step - stop visitors from creating accounts on a public-sector site where nobody should self-register, on a new installation (no policy) and on an upgraded one (PolicyOmitListExclude), and clean up unactivated…
- Creating and editing objects Creating an object from a class, the locations bar (main location, move, add, remove), what extra locations do and do not do, and information collectors.
- Cronjobs for applications Run an application's periodic work with cronjob parts - how parts and scripts are defined in cronjob.ini, running them with runcronjobs.php and the console, the crontab, siteaccess flags, pausing, locks and monitoring…
- Erase mail data for an address Step by step - erase the mail preferences and pending confirmations of an e-mail address and anonymize its consent log with exp:mail:preferences erase, for subscribers without an account, and decide whether to add a…
- Fail over to a standby database Step by step - when the primary database is lost and the database team has promoted a standby, point Exponential at it with a settings change, clear the INI cache, reload, and check; Exponential has no automatic…
- How do I turn on two-step sign-in for my account? On My account, click Turn on under Two-step sign-in, choose Authenticator app, scan the QR code with the app, enter the code it shows and click Save settings; from the next sign-in the code is asked after your password.
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