Before You Move a Content Block

Managing Content

Before You Move a Content Block

Since content is either HTML or XML, you may encounter several scenarios when moving a content block. The following table explains each scenario.

Content to be moved

Destination Folder

Issues?

HTML

HTML Only

None

XML Content Folder

Content does not use XML configuration applied to content folder. If desired, this needs to be set in the content block properties section.

XML (inherited from parent)

HTML Only

Content inherits properties of the destination folder. Can be changed on the folder or content block levels.

XML Content Folder

XML (not inherited from parent)

HTML Only

Content keeps assigned XML configuration. Can be changed on the folder or content block levels.

XML Content Folder

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Content to be moved	Destination Folder	Issues?
HTML	HTML Only	None
HTML	XML Content Folder	Content does not use XML configuration applied to content folder. If desired, this needs to be set in the content block properties section.
XML (inherited from parent)	HTML Only	Content inherits properties of the destination folder. Can be changed on the folder or content block levels.
XML (inherited from parent)	XML Content Folder
XML (not inherited from parent)	HTML Only	Content keeps assigned XML configuration. Can be changed on the folder or content block levels.
XML (not inherited from parent)	XML Content Folder