Features

What each feature does and how to set it up.

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Check user accounts Read this page if you look after the user accounts of an installation: which accounts nobody uses, which are disabled or locked, which have lost their user object, which share an e-mail address, and how to tidy them up… AdministratorsDevelopers Features
cjw-exponential-media-site-data: installer data of the media site This page is for developers who install the CJW Exponential Platform Nexus starter project. The package cjw-exponential-media-site-data holds the full content of the media site (schema and content), used by the… Developers Features
cjw_newsletter: newsletters in the admin This page is for site owners and editors who send newsletters, and for administrators who run them. cjw_newsletter ("CJW Newsletter") is a complete newsletter system for Exponential: EditorsAdministrators Features
Configuration managed by the deployment (ManagedByDeployment) Since 6.0.15. One switch per siteaccess, off by default: AdministratorsDevelopers Features
Console commands for .htaccess and config.php For administrators, hosting operators and anyone who scripts installations. Every installation ships three templates at its root: .htaccess_root and .htaccess_root_static (the rules for Apache and LiteSpeed, the second… Administrators Features
Content classes: move an attribute to the top or the bottom This page is for administrators who edit content classes. Since 29 September 2026 each attribute in the class editor has move to the top and move to the bottom buttons next to its up and down arrows, and moving works… EditorsAdministrators Features
Content jobs: large removes, copies and moves in the background This page is for editors and administrators who remove, copy or move big subtrees. Such an operation used to run inside one web request and could fail on the time limit, the memory limit or one enormous transaction… EditorsAdministrators Features
Content policy limitations of extensions Read this page if you build an extension that narrows who may read or edit content by a rule the kernel does not know (an organisation, a region, a rights matrix), or if you check access on behalf of another user… AdministratorsDevelopers Features
Content Security Policy A Content Security Policy tells the browser which scripts, stylesheets, images and connections a page may use. A strict policy (script-src 'self', no 'unsafe-inline') means that a script injected into a page through a… AdministratorsDevelopers Features
Cronjobs console This page is for administrators who want to see, run and debug cronjobs without a shell. Setup > Cronjobs runs a cronjob part, or one script of it, and shows its output while it runs. Nobody has to open a shell to find… Administrators Features
Custom items per page This page was merged into The sub-items list: columns, presets and CSV export, section "Custom page size". Related: Paging, sorting and page sizes. AdministratorsDevelopers Features
Data tables: module tables as part of the system (6.0.15) Read this page if you write or maintain an extension with tables of its own (a persistent class, a module over it), if you want to keep such a table in another database than the installation's, or if you administer the… AdministratorsDevelopers Features
Debug output you can read at a glance and style This page was merged into The Exp Debug bar, which now holds the classic debug block (heading names its switch, section ids, responsive layout, the [DebugSettings] table) next to the debug bar. AdministratorsDevelopers Features
Design > Templates: drag and drop override order This page has been merged into Template editor: create, order and edit overrides, which now holds the drag and drop reordering, the paging rules, the page-size setting and the table of what the old page did wrong. Editors Features
enhancedezbinaryfile: a file datatype with information collection This page is for site builders who need forms where visitors attach a file. enhancedezbinaryfile ("Enhanced eZBinary File Type") is a file upload datatype, shown as Enhanced File in the class editor, built for… EditorsDevelopers Features
enhancedselection2: a selection that stores identifiers This page is for site builders who need a drop-down or multiple-select field whose stored values stay correct when the options change. enhancedselection2 is a selection datatype like the kernel's ezselection, with one… Developers Features
expai: Exponential Intelligence Read this page to decide whether to switch on Exponential Intelligence, the writing assistant of the administration interface, and to find its own documentation. The extension is the Composer package se7enxweb/expai… AdministratorsDevelopers Features
expimageeditor: the image editor of admin4 This page is for editors who adjust images while editing content, and for administrators who switch the editor on. expimageeditor is an image editor beside the image attribute in the edit form of the admin4 design (and… EditorsAdministrators Features
explayouts_ui: the Layouts admin screens This page is for administrators and site builders who manage page layouts. explayouts_ui adds the Layouts tab to the admin. It is the management side of Exponential Layouts: AdministratorsDevelopers Features
explayouts_ui_api: the layout editor This page is for editors and site builders who compose pages with Exponential Layouts, and for developers who call the editor's API. explayouts_ui_api is the visual layout editor. It serves the editor application (a… EditorsDevelopers Features

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