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In Cascade CMS, assets such as pages, files , and folders have three key identifiers: Filename, Title, and Display Name. This article provides a concise explanation of these identifiers and their usage.

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Filenames

  • A Filename identifies an asset within its parent folder in Cascade CMS.

    • Example: For a webpage about NMSU's biology department, the an appropriate filename could might be "biology-department.html".

  • Use lowercase letters, numbers, hyphens , or and underscores.

    • Example: Use "nmsu-campus-map.pdf" instead of "NMSU Campus Map.pdf".

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Avoid using special characters or spaces , as this may cause issues with web browsers and URLs.

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A file's name is the last part of its URL in the web address generated to lead users to that file. 

  • Only use lowercase characters and no . No spaces are allowed.

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IMPORTANT: It is strongly recommended that you DO NOT to change the Name Filename of your files ( and folders ) after being they have been published. (For information on changing/editing your Filename, click here.)

  • Instead, change the Title or Display Name.

Titles

  • The Title is an optional identifier that provides a descriptive name for the asset.

    • Example: For the "biology-department.html" page, the an appropriate title could might be "NMSU Biology Department".

  • To set or modify a Title, locate the "Title" field in the asset's metadata settings and enter the desired text.

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  • Titles display the name of an asset in search results, browser tabs , or and bookmarks.

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You can remove a page or an asset from automatic navigation menus simply by deleting itstheTitle.

Display Names

  • The Display Name is another optional identifier that serves as the visible name of the an asset within Cascade CMS.

    • Example: For the "biology-department.html" page, the an appropriate display name could might be "Biology Department".

  • Display Names can include spaces and special characters.

  • To set or modify a Display Name, locate the "Display Name" field in the asset's metadata settings and enter the desired text.

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Change Settings

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To see the Display Names in the Site Directory, you need to change the Profile Settings. Instructions below.

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