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When you select a node, the following attributes are shown in the "Node Properties" section:

 

PropertyDescription
NameThe name of the node.
TypeThis attribute is not used in XperienCentral. It is "undefined" for all nodes.
ValueThe path the node belongs to. This is relative to the depth 1 parent mode of the current node. The root node is not shown in the path.
DeleteUUIDThe hexadecimal identifier of the node, 1b8c88d37f0000020084433d3af4941f, for example.
DepthThe depth of the node relative to the root node. The first depth is 1. The depth of the root node is 0 and is the only node with this value.
Primary node typeThe node's type. See http://jackrabbit.apache.org/jcr/node-types.html for an explanation of the possible node types.

Following a Tree Reference

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  1. Select the node for which the new (sub) node will be created.
  2. Press the [Add node] button. The "Create node" section appears:



  3. Select the node type to create from the "Node type" drop-down list.
  4. Enter the node name.
  5. Click [Create node]. The node is added as a child to the currently selected node in the JCR tree.

Moving a Node

To move a node, follow these steps:

  1. Select the node to be moved.
  2. Click [Cut] in the "Actions" section.
  3. Select the destination node.
  4. Click [Paste] in the "Actions" section. The node, including its properties and subtrees, are moved to the destination.

Deleting a Node

To delete a node, follow these steps:

  1. Select the node to be deleted.
  2. Click [Delete] in the "Actions" section. You are prompted to confirm the action.
  3. Click [OK]. The node, including its properties and subtrees, are deleted.



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Operations with Node Properties

Creating a Property

To create a new property for a node, follow these steps:

  1. Select the node in which the property is to be created.
  2. Press the [Add property] button. The ‘Add property’ dialog is added to the screen.
  3. From the pull-down menu, select the definition of the property to be created.
  4. Enter the name of the property.
  5. From the pull-down menu, select the type of the property to be created.
  6. To define a multi-value property, check ‘Multiple’ (see also: Multi-value properties). The [Add value] button will be added.
  7. Enter the (first) value of the property.
  8. Press the [Add] button. The property is added.
  9. In the case of a multi-value property: to add an other value (instance), enter the other value and press [Add value]. The other value is added.

Editing a Property

To edit a node property, follow these steps:

  1. Press the Edit button of the property to be edited. The ‘Edit property’ dialog is added to the screen.
  2. Make the desired changes.
  3. Press [Set]. The property is changed.

By pressing [Add value] instead of [Set] you create a new instance of the property.

Deleting a Property

To delete a node property, follow these steps:

  1. Check the Delete checkbox of the property to be deleted.
  2. Press the[Delete]button. You are prompted to confirm.
  3. Press [OK]. The property is deleted.



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Operations with Node Attributes

Creating an Attribute

To create a new property for a node, follow these steps:

  1. Select the node in which the property is to be created.
  2. Press the [Add property] button. The ‘Add property’ dialog is added to the screen.
  3. From the pull-down menu, select the definition of the property to be created.
  4. Enter the name of the property.
  5. From the pull-down menu, select the type of the property to be created.
  6. To define a multi-value property, check ‘Multiple’ (see also: Multi-value properties). The [Add value] button will be added.
  7. Enter the (first) value of the property.
  8. Press the [Add] button. The property is added.
  9. In the case of a multi-value property: to add an other value (instance), enter the other value and press [Add value]. The other value is added.

Editing an Attribute

To edit a node property, follow these steps:

  1. Press the Edit button of the property to be edited. The ‘Edit property’ dialog is added to the screen.
  2. Make the desired changes.
  3. Press [Set]. The property is changed.

By pressing [Add value] instead of [Set] you create a new instance of the property.

Deleting an Attribute

To delete a node property, follow these steps:

  1. Check the Delete checkbox of the property to be deleted.
  2. Press the[Delete]button. You are prompted to confirm.
  3. Press [OK]. The property is deleted.

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