Adding a New Module Definition

How to add a new definition to a module using the Extensions module.

  1. 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.
  2. Select the Installed Extensions tab and expand the Modules section.
  3. Click the Edit button beside the required module.
  4. Expand 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. Definitions section.
  5. At Select Definition, click the Add Definition button.

  1. Expand 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. Definitions section.
  2. In the Definition Name text box, enter a name for this definition.
  3. In the Friendly Name text box, enter a friendly name for this definition.
  4. In the Default Cache Time text box, enter the default cache time for this module. A cache time of "-1" indicates that the module does not support output caching. The default setting is 0.
  5. Click the Create Definition button. The new module definition is now listed in the drop down list of the Select Definition field.