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HCL Digital Experience Product Documentation
Welcome to the product documentation for HCL Digital Experience. Find information about how to install, configure, maintain, and use HCL Web Content Manager and HCL Portal Server, Enable, and Extend solutions.
HCL Digital Experience 8.5
Learn how to install, configure, troubleshoot, maintain and use Version 8.5 of HCL Web Content Manager and HCL Portal Server, Enable, and Extend.
Online Help for HCL Digital Experience
This online help is made available in the HCL Help Center for quick references on how to install, configure, maintain, and use HCL Digital Experience.
Online Help
Online Help includes HCL Digital Experience information that is available from the product user interface. Online Help for both administrative and content author roles are also available. Help for the Configuration Wizard is also included.
User assistance for content authors
Create an exceptional experience for site visitors. Integrate compelling digital content into your website or intranet by using lightweight content management tools. Edit content and integrate digital assets inline and then publish changes efficiently.
Applications
Use the following applications to create and manage content on your site.
Web content user assistance
Use the web content authoring portlet and inline editing tools to create and manage web content items.
Managing content with the authoring portlet
You use the web content authoring portlet to create and manage web content items such as site areas, content items, authoring templates, presentation templates, components, categories, folders, projects, and workflow items.
How to work with elements
Each content item that you create contains at least one element type. The elements that are stored in a content item are determined by the authoring template that is selected when you created the content item. Depending on the authoring template, and your level of access, you might also be able to manage the elements in a content item.
Creating a date and time element
You use a date and time element to store a date or time to be displayed on a web page. To create a date and time element, you can either add a date and time element to an authoring template, site area, or content item, or create a date and time component.
Creating a date and time component
You create a date and time component when you want to reuse a date and time component in multiple places in your website.

Creating a date and time component

You create a date and time component when you want to reuse a date and time component in multiple places in your website.

About this task

To create a date and time component, open the applications menu and go to Content > Web Content Management and then click New > Component > Date and Time.