Help310:Components Banners Clients Edit

Description

This is where you can

• Add a new Banner Client.

• Edit an existing Banner Client.

There must be at least one Banner Category before a Banner can be created.

How to Access

Add a new Banner Client

• Click the New button in the toolbar.

Edit an existing Banner Client

• Click on an Client's Title.

• Check the Client's Checkbox
• Click the Edit button in the toolbar.

Screenshot

Form Fields

• Name. The name of the banner client.

Details

• Contact Name. Enter the name of a user as contact.

• Contact Email. Enter a valid Contact email.

• Purchase Type. (Use Global/Unlimited/Yearly/Monthly/Weekly/Daily) The Banner Purchase Type of this client. This is used to indicate how the banner client purchased the display time for the banner.

• Track Impressions. (Use Global/Yes/No) Whether or not to track the number of times the banner is displayed to web site visitors on a daily basis.

• Track Clicks. (Use Global/Yes/No) Whether or not to track the number of times the banner is clicked to web site visitors on a daily basis.

• Additional Information. Enter any extra information you want to save for this client.

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• Status. (Published/Unpublished/Archived/Trashed) The published status of the client.

• Version Note. Optional field to identify this version of the client in the client's Version History window.

Metadata

• Meta Keywords. Optional entry for keywords. Must be entered separated by commas (for example, "cats, dogs, pets") and may be entered in upper or lower case. (For example, "CATS" will match "cats" or "Cats").
  Learn more about Meta Keywords.

• Use Own Prefix. (Yes/No) Whether or not to use the banner's prefix or that of the client. Select No if you want to use the prefix of the banner client.

• Meta Keyword Prefix. When matching keywords (for matching Banners to Articles based on Keywords), only search for keywords with this prefix. This can improve performance.

Toolbar

At the top left you will see the toolbar.

The functions are:

• Save. Saves the client and stays in the current screen.

• Save & Close. Saves the client and closes the current screen.

• Save & New. Saves the client and keeps the editing screen open and ready to create another client.

• Save as Copy. Saves your changes to a copy of the current client. Does not affect the current client.
  Note: This toolbar icon is only shown if you edit an existing client.

• Versions. Opens the client Version History window to show any prior versions of this item. This allows you to view older versions of this item and, if desired, restore from an older version. Learn more about Version History.

• Close. Closes the current screen and returns to the previous screen without saving any modifications you may have made.

• Help. Opens this help screen.

Related Information

Help Screens

Component	Description
Banners	Provides an overview of the Banners available on a Joomla site. The screen is used to find, add, edit and delete Banners.
Banners Edit	This is where you can Add a new Banner. Edit an existing Banner.
Categories	Provides an overview of the Banner Categories available on a Joomla site. The screen is used to find, add, edit and delete Banner Categories.
Categories Edit	This is where you can Add a new Banner Category. Edit an existing Banner Category.
Clients	Provides an overview of the Banner Clients available on a Joomla site. The screen is used to find, add, edit and delete Banner Clients.
Clients Edit (this screen)	This is where you can Add a new Banner Client. Edit an existing Banner Client.
Tracks	Provides an overview of the Banner Tracking information available on a Joomla site.
Options	Banner Options configuration allows setting of parameters used globally for all banners.

Module	Description
Banners	The Banner Module displays the active Banners from the Component.