What is template in SAP EP-PIN - Portal Infrastructure?

SAP Term: template

• Component: EP-PIN

• Component Name: Portal Infrastructure

• Description: Templates are content objects that can be used to create other objects iViews, portal pages, or systems for use in the portal. Templates can be created from portal components or from other templates. A new object that is created from a template inherits the properties, values, and attributes defined in the template. The new object becomes a delta link to the template upon which it is based. Objects created from templates through an object creation wizard may also receive properties that are entered by a user in the wizard.

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• Key Concepts: 
  A template in the SAP EP-PIN Portal Infrastructure is a predefined set of settings and configurations that can be used to quickly create a new portal page. It includes the layout, navigation, and content of the page. Templates can be used to create a consistent look and feel across multiple pages, as well as to save time when creating new pages.
  
  How to use it: 
  To use a template in the SAP EP-PIN Portal Infrastructure, first select the template from the list of available templates. Then, customize the template by adding or removing content, changing the layout, or adjusting the navigation. Once you are satisfied with your changes, save the template and it will be available for use in creating new portal pages.
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When creating a new portal page using a template, make sure to review all of the settings and configurations before saving it. This will ensure that all of the settings are correct and that the page looks exactly how you want it to. Additionally, if you are creating multiple pages with similar content or layout, consider using a single template for all of them to ensure consistency across all of your pages.
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on templates in the SAP EP-PIN Portal Infrastructure, please refer to the official SAP documentation at https://help.sap.com/viewer/product/EP_PIN_PORTAL_INFRASTRUCTURE/7.50/en-US.