Create a component reference component

You create a component reference component when you want to reuse a component reference in multiple places in your Web site.

1. From an authoring portlet, click New > Component > Component Reference .

2. Go to the Component Reference tab:

   1. Enter identification information for the component.

   2. Select a component to reference.

3. Go to the Properties tab:

   1. Select a location to save the component.

   2. Click Select Authors to select the users and groups you want to classify as "authors". You can use the authors of an item as a search or filter parameter.

   3. Click Select Owners to select the users and groups you want to classify as "owners". You can use the owners of an item as a search or filter parameter.

   4. If workflows are enabled for components, select a workflow.

   5. Set access properties.

4. Save the component form.

Parent topic:

Use a component reference element

Related tasks

Entering identification information
Select a workflow
Granting users or groups access to an item

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