Usage

Sections Import

Import sections to organize your content structure.

Preview of the excel configuration of sections

Columns

Column	Required	Description
`handle`	Yes	Unique identifier
`name`	Yes	Display name
`type`	Yes	Section type: `single`, `channel`, `structure`
`entryTypes`	Yes	Comma-separated entry type handles
`enableVersioning`	No	If versioning should be enabled
`site`	No	Site handle for site-specific settings
`siteUri`	No	URI pattern (e.g., `blog/{slug}`)
`siteTemplate`	No	Template path
`siteHome`	No	Is homepage (`true`/`false`, singles only)
`siteDefaultStatus`	No	Default status: `true`/`false`
`propagationMethod`	No	How entries propagate across sites
`maxAuthors`	No	Maximum number of authors
`maxLevels`	No	Maximum nesting levels (structures only)
`defaultPlacement`	No	New entry placement (structures only)
`enablePreviewTargets`	No	If preview targets exist
`previewTargetLabel`	No	Preview Target label
`previewTargetUrlFormat`	No	Preview Target url format
`previewTargetAutoRefresh`	No	If Preview Target should auto refresh

Example

handle,name,type,site,siteUri,siteTemplate,siteHome,siteDefaultStatus,entryTypes,propagationMethod,maxAuthors,maxLevels,defaultPlacement
blog,Blog,channel,en,{slug},/pages/_entry.twig,,TRUE,"default_pagebuilder, default_contentbuilder",Only save entries to the site they were created in,2,,
blog,,,de,{slug},/pages/_entry.twig,,FALSE,,,,,
home,Home,single,en,,/pages/_entry.twig,TRUE,TRUE,default_pagebuilder,Save entries to other sites in the same site group,,,
pages,Pages,structure,en,{slug},/pages/_entry.twig,,TRUE,default_contentbuilder,Save entries to other sites with the same language,10,4,Before other entries

Section Types

Type	Description
`single`	One entry only, typically for homepage or about page
`channel`	Multiple entries in chronological order
`structure`	Hierarchical entries with parent-child relationships

Propagation Methods

Value	Label	Description
`all`	Save to all sites	Entry exists in all sites
`siteGroup`	Save to site group	Entry exists in same site group
`language`	Save to sites with same language	Entry exists in same-language sites
`none`	Only save to this site	Entry is site-specific
`custom`	Custom...	Use custom propagation rules

Default Placement

For structures you can use the defaultPlacement.

Value	Label	Description
`beginning`	Before other entries	Place new entries at the beginning
`end`	After other entries	Place new entries at the end

Multiple Entry Types

Separate multiple entry type handles with commas:

handle,name,type,entryTypes
news,News,channel,"article, event,announcement"

Use quotes when the value contains commas.

Multiple Site Settings

For multiple site settings, use different rows with the same section handle.

Multiple Preview Targets

For multiple preview targets, use different rows with the same section handle.

Entry Types Import

Import entry types to define your content structures.

Filesystems Import

Import local filesystems for asset storage.

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