Configuring the Web Part

We have now added our Web Part to the Web Part Page and it is working with the default settings. In the next step, we will change these settings.

1. 1. On the top right corner of the Web Part, click the down arrow to bring up the Web Part menu and select Modify Shared Web Part

   

   Note

   As we have set the WebPartStorage attribute on our properties to Storage.Shared we can only modify the shared view, which applies to this instance of the Web Part for all users. If we want users to store personalized Web Part custom property values, we must set the WebPartStorage attribute on our property to Storage.Personal.

2. 2. The Tool Pane will now appear on the right-hand side of your screen.

3. 3. Expand the MCMS Listing Presentation group.

4. 4. Copy the contents of DefaultXsl.xslt into the Presentation XSLT textbox (a larger textbox can be opened by clicking the ellipsis [...] to the right of the textbox).

5. 5. Copy the contents of TestXml.xml into the Test XML textbox.

6. 6. Click Apply...