Features & Functionality - 3.12 Using CMS Flashcards
Describe CMS pages.
• CMS pages are publicly viewable. They are like a product except that there is almost no structured data used to display. Enterprise
Edition adds a lot of functionality to this area of the admin panel.
Describe CMS blocks.
• CMS blocks are reusable pieces of content. Maybe you have an author’s bio to be used on the website. You could place that bio in
a static block and insert that (using a widget) almost anywhere you want on the website.
Describe and list available widgets.
- Widgets are a very powerful way to create and control content.
- Banner Rotator (EE-only)
- CMS Hierarchy Node Link (EE-only)
- CMS Page Link
- CMS Static Block
- Catalog Category Link
- Catalog Events Carousel (EE-only)
- Catalog New Products List
- Catalog Product Link
- Catalog Products List
- Gift Registry Search (EE-only)
- Order by SKU (EE-only)
- Orders and Returns (EE-only)
- Recently compared products
- Recently viewed products
- Wish list search
Describe Banners
Gives merchant the capability to display banners on the website.
They can be customized and shown based on customer segments
and other conditions.
How can you display a telephone number in a page footer using Admin functionality?
Set it in System > Configuration > General > Store Information
Does a layout change of a category page from one column to three columns require a customization?
No, can be managed in Admin panel.
What does the Activate Bluefoot Button do?
It enables Bluefoot functionality for an attribute or area. For example, clicking the Activate Bluefoot button a product description will enable Bluefoot for just that product description…
Which of the following changes requires a code customization:
Displaying a banner in the page content area, changing a footer
link, or changing a product page layout from one column to two
columns?
Changing a footer link.
Does creating a product price attribute require a customization,
or can this be achieved using native Magento 2 functionality?
Can be done with native functionality.
• Stores > Product Attributes > Add New Attribute
• Catalog Input Type for Store Owner: Price
Could you create a “How did you hear about us?” customer
attribute to collect customer data during purchase and export it to a CSV file using native functionality?
Yes. If Magento Commerce and easily add with Customer Attribute Manager. If Open Source, will need to create it programmatically.
• Stores > Attributes > Customer
• Add New Attribute
• To Export:
• System > Export
• Entity Type: Customers Main File
• Click continue (checking a box in the list will exclude that attribute
Which Magento 2 feature can be used to display different content depending on customer type/group?
- Customer Segments (EE-only)
* Category Permissions (EE-only) can filter by customer group.
