Editing Module Settings

How to edit module settings such as module name, folder name, business controller class and view if the module is IPortableRefers to modules that permit "portable" content, that is, content that can be exported and then imported into another instance of the same module. Examples of IPortable modules include the Announcements, FAQs, Links, Media, Repository, Survey, HTML/HTML Pro and XML., ISearchableRefers to modules whose content is searchable using the DNN search tools or IUpgradableRefers to modules which can run custom code when upgraded..

Navigate to HostThese users have full access to manage the settings and content of all sites with this DNN installation, including the Host site. SuperUser accounts are created using the Host > SuperUser Accounts module. > Extensions.
Select the Installed Extensions tab and expand the Modules section.
Click the Edit this ExtensionAn extension is any component that can be uploaded to DNN to extend it's base functionality. Some common extension types are authentication systems, skins and containers, languages and modules. button beside the required module.
Go to the ModuleDNN uses a modular design system to display content on a page. One or more modules are added to each site page to create and manage the site content. There are many different types of modules, each managing a different type of site content or site administrative tasks. Settings section and edit one or more of these fields as required:
1. In the Folder Name text box, edit the name of the folder for this module.
2. At ModuleDNN uses a modular design system to display content on a page. One or more modules are added to each site page to create and manage the site content. There are many different types of modules, each managing a different type of site content or site administrative tasks. Category, select the category this module will be listed under in the ModuleDNN uses a modular design system to display content on a page. One or more modules are added to each site page to create and manage the site content. There are many different types of modules, each managing a different type of site content or site administrative tasks. section of the RibbonBarThe RibbonBar is an alternative Control Panel that is provided with DNN. The RibbonBar displays site management tools grouped under the categories: Common Tasks, Current Page, Admin and Host. Control PanelDNN comes with a choice of two Control Panels called ControlBar (default) and the RibbonBar. The Control Panel enables Content Editors (optional), Page Editors, Administrators and SuperUsers to access a range of site building and administrative tools.. Options are AdminRegistered users who are members of the Administrators role. These users have full access to manage the site including adding, deleting and editing all pages and modules. Administrators also have access to the Admin pages located on the main menu., Common, Enterprise and Professional. Note: The Common category is shown by default in the Control PanelDNN comes with a choice of two Control Panels called ControlBar (default) and the RibbonBar. The Control Panel enables Content Editors (optional), Page Editors, Administrators and SuperUsers to access a range of site building and administrative tools. making it the ideal selection for frequently used modules.
3. In the Business Controller Class text box, edit the fully qualified namespace of the class that implements the Modules Features (IPortableRefers to modules that permit "portable" content, that is, content that can be exported and then imported into another instance of the same module. Examples of IPortable modules include the Announcements, FAQs, Links, Media, Repository, Survey, HTML/HTML Pro and XML., ISearchableRefers to modules whose content is searchable using the DNN search tools, etc.).
4. In the Dependencies text box, enter any dependencies for this module.
5. In the Permissions text box, enter any Code Access Security Permissions required by the module.
6. At Is Portable?, this field will display True if the module supports the IPortableRefers to modules that permit "portable" content, that is, content that can be exported and then imported into another instance of the same module. Examples of IPortable modules include the Announcements, FAQs, Links, Media, Repository, Survey, HTML/HTML Pro and XML. interface that enables content to be exported and imported, or False if IPortableRefers to modules that permit "portable" content, that is, content that can be exported and then imported into another instance of the same module. Examples of IPortable modules include the Announcements, FAQs, Links, Media, Repository, Survey, HTML/HTML Pro and XML. is not supported.
7. At Is Searchable?, this field will display True if the module supports the ISearchableRefers to modules whose content is searchable using the DNN search tools interface that enables content to be indexed, or False if search is not supported.
8. At Is Upgradable?, this field will display True if the module supports the IUpgradableRefers to modules which can run custom code when upgraded. interface that allows it to run custom code when upgraded, or False if upgrading is not supported.
9. At ModuleDNN uses a modular design system to display content on a page. One or more modules are added to each site page to create and manage the site content. There are many different types of modules, each managing a different type of site content or site administrative tasks. Sharing, select from these options:
  - Unknown: ModuleDNN uses a modular design system to display content on a page. One or more modules are added to each site page to create and manage the site content. There are many different types of modules, each managing a different type of site content or site administrative tasks. sharing has not been indicated for this module. If this module is shared, a warning message will be displayed to the user explaining that it is unknown if module sharing is supported.
  - Unsupported: ModuleDNN uses a modular design system to display content on a page. One or more modules are added to each site page to create and manage the site content. There are many different types of modules, each managing a different type of site content or site administrative tasks. sharing is not supported by this module.
  - Supported: ModuleDNN uses a modular design system to display content on a page. One or more modules are added to each site page to create and manage the site content. There are many different types of modules, each managing a different type of site content or site administrative tasks. sharing is supported by this module.
10. Optional. At Is Premium ModuleDNN uses a modular design system to display content on a page. One or more modules are added to each site page to create and manage the site content. There are many different types of modules, each managing a different type of site content or site administrative tasks.? mark the check box to set the module as a premium module. Premium modules must be allocated to individual sites. See "Setting Permissions to Deploy a Module"
Click the Update ExtensionAn extension is any component that can be uploaded to DNN to extend it's base functionality. Some common extension types are authentication systems, skins and containers, languages and modules. button to save any changes.

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