Manifest

Manifest.json is where you specify some behavior of the template.
It is only required for multi items templates.

{
    "editWitoutPostback": true,
    "editRole": "OpenContentEditor",
   	"index":  true, /* required for search */,
  "detailMetaTitle": "{{#if Seo.MetaTitle}}{{Seo.MetaTitle}}{{else}}{{Title}}{{/if}}",
    "detailMetaDescription": "{{#if Seo.MetaDescription}}{{Seo.MetaDescription}}{{else}}{{Description}}{{/if}}",
    "detailUrl": "{{Category.Title}}-{{#if Seo.Slug}}{{Seo.Slug}}{{else}}{{Title}}{{/if}}",
    "detailMeta": "{{#if Image}}<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"{{Image}}\" />{{/if}}<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" />",
    "templates": {
        "template": {
            "type": "multiple", /* single or multiple*/
            "title": "List",     
          	"clientSide": true,
            "main": {
                "template": "template.hbs",
                "partialTemplates": {
                    "item": {
                        "template": "item.hbs"
                    }
                },
                "schemaInTemplate": true,
                "optionsInTemplate": true
            },
            "detail": {
                "template": "detail.hbs",
                "partialTemplates": {
										"item": {
                        "template": "item.hbs",
                        "clientside" :  true
                    }
                },
                "schemaInTemplate": true,
                "optionsInTemplate": true
            }
        },
        "categories": {
            "type": "multiple", /* single or multiple*/
            "title": "Categories",
            "main": {
                "template": "categories.hbs",
                "schemaInTemplate": true,
                "optionsInTemplate": true,
               	"dataInTemplate": false,
                "additionalDataInTemplate": true
            }           
        }
    },
   },
   "additionalData": {
        "Intro": {
            "title": "Introduction",
            "scope": "tabmodule" /* tabmodule, module, tab, portal */                    
        },
        "Categories": {
            "title": "Categories"          
        },
        "Tags": {
            "title": "Tags"
        }
    }
}

Manifest

Name	Default Value	Remark
editWitoutPostback	false	in edit mode wrap the view control in an updatepanel to avoid full page postback
editRole		when specified, users with the editRole can add records and edit records created by them. (only applicable for multi items templates)
index	false	Content is indexed with Lucene for search, filtering & sorting. (new in v2.1) See also Search, Filter and Sort
detailMetaTitle		handlebars template
detailMetaDescription		handlebars template
detailUrl		handlebars template
detailMeta		handlebars template
templates	see Template	list of templates included in the template folder
additionalData	see additionalData

Template

Name	Default value	Remark
type		single or multiple
title		text listed in the templates dropdown lists
clientSideData	false	the content is served through webapi only (not available in the server side template) (new in v2.1) See also Search, Filter and Sort
main	see Template File	list template
detail	see Template File	detail template

Template File

Name	Default Value	Remark
template		file name of the template file (.hbs or .cshtml)
partialTemplates		only for handlebars server side templates. Load additional partial template files. Also for client side templates.
schemaInTemplate	false	Make the schema.json available as a variable schema (Model.Schema for razor) in template files
optionsInTemplate	false	Make the options.json available as a variable Options (Model.Options for razor) in template files
dataInTemplate	true	Make the data available in the tamplate
additionalDataInTemplate	false	Make the additional data available in the tamplate

Partial Templates

Name	Default value	Remark
template		file name of the partial template file
clientSide	false	File is rendered as i at the end of the module content. For example a handlebars client side template in a script tag. (new in v2.1)

Additional Data

Name	Default value	Remark
title		Text shown in module actions menu
scope	module	tabmodule, module, tab, portal
storageKey
modelKey		depreciated