TestSiteMode

Initial Build	2006.02
Module	Admin
Current Setting Type	Check Box

Modules > Admin > System Options > Find System Option

Use this system option to indicate if the site is working on a test database or a live database. The default for this option is false (cleared check box).

Important! This option should be set to true (selected check box) on test environments.

Current Setting

The current setting for TestSiteMode is used as follows:

Values: This system option can be set to true (selected check box) or false (cleared check box).

• true—The site is working on a test database. This setting changes the watermark in the UI background to say "TEST."
• false—The site is working on a live database.

Default Value: false

Fields 

This system option includes the following fields:

Description: This field gives the description of the system option, including its use and default value.

Important! Do not modify the following fields after the system option is first created. Changing these fields after they have been used can invalidate existing data.

Category: This field sets the category (usually the module) where the system option is used.

Type: The Type field determines the display type of the Current setting field (check box, drop-down list, or text box).

Values: The values field indicates the allowed values for the Current setting field.

Availability

Each system option includes the following availability settings:

Entity Level Option?: Select this check box to make this system option available on an entity level.

Visible To External Systems?: Select this check box to make this system option available in xWeb.