Publication template details

Type

The type of template the publication template will render.

Name

The display name for the publication template.

External reference

A custom reference to the template. Relevant if you are using the API.

Description

A custom description that describes the publication.

Enabled

Determines whether the template is enabled or not.

Allow multiple pages

Set to allow additional pages in the rendered publication.

Combine as a single publication

Combines the publication to a single PDF.

Enable header

Put a header on each individual page of the publication.

Enable footer

Put a footer on each individual page of the publication.

Enable table of content

Adds a table of content that you can style however you like.

Enable category pages

Define a default style for all entities within a category.

Page orientation

Defines the orientation of the publication.

Page size

Defines the size of the pages (A0, A1, A2, A3, A4 etc).

Use fallback language

Defines a language to fall back on if the selected language does not load properly.

Item limit

Sets the hard limit of items that will be included in each export of the publication. If your publication contains a large dataset, we recommend that you split it up into multiple exports.

Value properties

Sets what properties will be available for all the values in the dataset. Can improve overall performance.

Rendering engine

Sets the engine that will render the publication. Choose between XSLT, Razor or Liquid.

File format

Sets the file format of the generated file. Choose between XML, CSV, XLSX, JSON and PPTX. Defaults to XML.

You can learn more about the individual file formats here.

File extension

Define a custom file extension. Defaults to the selected file format.

Use real PDF size for rendering

Makes sure that elements do not scale improperly when converting from HTML to PDF.

Disable base URL

If you have a base URL that you would like links to refer to (eg, using anchor tags), this should be disabled. If you would rather like to specify full the URL of a link, you should enable it.

Culture mode

Defines how culture mode should react. This enforces some formatting rules depending on the selected language.