Creating and Managing Locations
The locations host the configuration of the displays according to where the various screens are.
This page shows creating and managing locations for Screens.
Pre-requisites:
Creating a New Location
Once you create your project for Screens, follow the steps below to create a new Location for a Screens project:
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Select the Adobe Experience Manager link (top left) and then Screens. Alternatively, you can navigate directly to:
http://localhost:4502/screens.html/content/screens. -
Navigate to Screens project and click Locations.
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Click Create next to the plus icon in the action bar. A wizard will open.
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Select the template Location from the wizard and click Next.
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Enter the properties for Title and Tags, More Titles and Description, On/Off Time, and Vanity URL.
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Click Create and the location is created and added to your locations folder.
See the steps below to understand creating a new location for an AEM Screens project. For demonstration purposes, the new location (SanJose) is created under DemoProject.
Once you create a location, you have to create a new display for your location.
Editing Properties for a Location
To edit/access the properties of a location:
- Select the location.
- Click Properties from the action bar.
The Next Steps
Once you create a location, you have to create a new display for your location.
See Creating and Managing Displays for more details.