Using Placeholders of Customer Store

Placeholders are designed as the containers for a specific data type and are used for insertion of data or interface elements in UI Templates. Placeholders allow to indicate the data type for displaying on pages (see Managing Information and Autogenerated Pages UI Templates).

By an application area, Placeholders fall into two classes:

• Global Placeholders that can be used in all UI Templates.
• Local Placeholders that can be used only in a specific UI Template.

By data type, Placeholders fall into the following classes:

• Placeholders for insertion of meta data, styles and scripts
• Placeholders for insertion of navigation elements (Menu)
• Placeholders for insertion of Reseller information
• Placeholders for insertion of Product information in the Catalog page
• Placeholders for insertion of Product information in the Category page
• Placeholders for insertion of Product information in the Product page
• Placeholders for insertion of Information page data