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Apply Profiles tab


Overview
Use this tab to select an apply a profile from a repository to your Tiki

To Access
From the Profiles Admin page, click the Apply Profiles tab.

Note
Starting in Tiki3 the profile system is a powerful and versatile system that can be managed by the Tiki community. See http://profiles.tikiwiki.org. Profiles give the installer a choice of partially configured sites to install. They give a head start on the configuration process by picking a type of site that is similar in purpose.



6.x
Apply Profiles tab
Apply Profiles tab

Setting Description Default
Fieldset or section
Field name Description Value

3.x
Starting in version 2.x (as a hidden feature) and specially after 3.x, you can point your browser to tiki-admin.php?page=profiles ("Admin home > Profiles"), allowing to set up at any time bunches of features in a certain way to produce specific use case of interest.

New Tiki 2.x and 3.x profile system



Overview of Tiki 3: Installation and applying several profiles



Old profile system (< Tiki 2.x)
In Tiki 1.9, profiles were only active during the installation process. You could not go back and pick a different profile unless you re-installed the database, losing all your changes.

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Requirements

Your php must have the option allow_url_fopen On or must have the library curl installed.
Javascript must also be enabled on your browser

Details of Supported Profiles

Tiki 3.x

See http://profiles.tikiwiki.org

2.x
Starting in version 2.x (as a hidden feature) and specially after 3.x, you can point your browser to tiki-admin.php?page=profiles ("Admin home > Profiles"), allowing to set up at any time bunches of features in a certain way to produce specific use case of interest.

New Tiki 2.x and 3.x profile system



Overview of Tiki 3: Installation and applying several profiles



Old profile system (< Tiki 2.x)
In Tiki 1.9, profiles were only active during the installation process. You could not go back and pick a different profile unless you re-installed the database, losing all your changes.

Image


Requirements

Your php must have the option allow_url_fopen On or must have the library curl installed.
Javascript must also be enabled on your browser

Details of Supported Profiles

Tiki 3.x

See http://profiles.tikiwiki.org

1.9.x
"Profiles" up to Tiki 1.9.x was a feature used only when you install Tikiwiki. It set up the Tikiwiki according to an existing configuration that was "saved" from another site.

Until version 2.x, this feature is only active during the installation process. You could not go back and pick a different profile unless you re-installed the database, losing all your changes.






Contributors to this page: Louis-Philippe Huberdeau1043 points  , Rick21710 points  and system .
Page last modified on Tuesday 24 May, 2011 18:51:04 UTC by Louis-Philippe Huberdeau1043 points .
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