Layout configuration file
The layout configuration file defines the metadata and content zones for your layout.
Configuration file example
The following example shows a three-column layout configuration:
{
"name": "three-columns",
"displayName": "Three columns",
"description": "Three columns side-by-side 25/50/25 layout",
"entry": "markup.hbs",
"zones": [
{
"key": "lhs",
"displayName": "Left panel",
"description": "Left panel content area"
},
{
"key": "main",
"displayName": "Main panel",
"description": "Primary content area"
}
{
"key": "rhs",
"displayName": "Right panel",
"description": "Right panel content area"
}
]
}
Configuration file structure
The configuration file contains:
name-
The internal identifier for the layout. This must be unique within your DXP instance.
displayName-
The name displayed to editors in the Page Builder.
description-
A description of the layout’s purpose.
entry-
The filename of the template file (typically
markup.hbs). zones-
A JSON array defining the content zones available in the layout. Each zone has:
- A zone identifier
-
For example,
lhs,main,rhs. displayName-
The name displayed to editors for this zone.
description-
A description of what content should go in this zone.