Wiki source code of Configure the Release Notes Application
Last modified by Vincent Massol on 2026/08/28 21:30
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| 1 | The configuration holds the defaults that new release notes are created with, as described in [[Release Notes>>doc:documentation.extensions.admin.release-notes.WebHome]]. It lives on the ##ReleaseNotes.Code.ReleaseNotesConfig## page and is edited as an xobject, which requires an Advanced user profile. | ||
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| 3 | 1. Open the ##ReleaseNotes.Code.ReleaseNotesConfig## page and choose "Objects" in the "Edit" menu.((( | ||
| 4 | {{image reference="edit-objects-menu.png" size="large" alt="The Edit menu of the configuration page with its Objects entry"/}} | ||
| 5 | ))) | ||
| 6 | 1. Click "Force editing": the page ships with the extension, so XWiki asks for confirmation before letting you change it.((( | ||
| 7 | {{image reference="config-force-editing.png" size="large" alt="The warning shown before editing a page that belongs to an extension, with the Force editing button"/}} | ||
| 8 | ))) | ||
| 9 | 1. Set "Default Product Name" and "Template Reference" on the configuration object.((( | ||
| 10 | {{image reference="release-notes-config.png" size="extra" alt="The configuration object with its Template Reference and Default Product Name fields"/}} | ||
| 11 | ))) | ||
| 12 | 1. Click "Save & View". | ||
| 13 | 1. The creation form on the application home page is now pre-filled with the product you set.((( | ||
| 14 | {{image reference="configured-default-product.png" size="large" alt="The release note creation form pre-filled with the configured default product name"/}} | ||
| 15 | ))) |
