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Reference Guide

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User Interface

Editing Items

There are two ways to edit items.

Method 1: Edit the Item (Assign the Item to Multiple Pages)

  1. Go to Menu> User Interface > Items.
  2. Select or search for an item.
  3. Click on the edit icon:

Order Fields

Item Tab

code: Name of the item

module: The Miva Merchant module name that contains the code you are going to call


Pages Tab

Use the Pages tab to see and change what pages the item is assigned to.


Extensions Tab

The extensions tab is usually used by tech support to troubleshoot stores and by module developers.

Method 2: Edit the Item Content



Example 1: Edit the Global Header & Footer Content

  1. Go to Menu> User Interface > Settings.
  2. Click on the collapsible section Global Header & Footer.

Global Header and Footer

Example 2: Edit the header and footer for a specific page.

  1. Go to Menu> User Interface > Pages. Edit a Page, for example ABUS.
  2. In the Pages tab, click on the collapsible section: Header & Footer.
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