8.2  Customising the website

Use the Configure Publishing window to control how your data will be published on a website. You can control whether and where the data will be uploaded (local directory, or FTP server), whether to keep certain fields private, and the look and feel of the website.

Configure Publishing

Select Publish > Configure Publishing... from the main Catalog window. The following screen is displayed:

Configure Publishing - Summary

The summary of the publishing options is displayed. This explains where the website will be generated (by default on a local directory, but you can also have Catalyzer upload to a FTP server. The section on Configuring Publishing below has more details.

Publishing your Catalog

After you configure the options in the Configure Publishing window, you can publish you catalog by clicking the Publish button.

Publishing profiles

You can save your customisation of the website as a "profile". This lets you reuse the same settings with multiple catalogs.

Saving a Profile

The Profile field lets you save and delete publishing profiles. A publishing profile is a set of options for your website. Once you have configured the options, enter a name in the Profile field and click Add Profile.

Deleting a Profile

To delete a profile, select it from the drop-down and click Remove Profile. A window is displayed, asking you if you are sure you want to delete this profile. Click OK to confirm.