Categories

Categories page displays list of categories which you setup in Events Booking on your site. From that page, users can click on a category to see list of events from that category (and it's children categories if available). There are three menu options can be used to display categories in Events Booking:

Categories - Default Layout

Categories default layout

To use this layout, you need to create a menu item to link to Categories - Default Layout menu item type of Events Booking. Beside common Joomla menu items parameters, this menu option supports the following parameters specific to Events Booking:

Details tab

  • Category: If you choose a category in this parameter, the system will display all children categories of that selected category, otherwise, top level categories will be displayed.

Options tab:

  • Categories: If you select some categories in this parameter, only these selected categories will be displayed.
  • Exclude Categories: If you want to exclude certain categories from being displayed, select these categories here.
  • Hide Children Categories: If set to Yes, when users click on a category from this page, children categories of that clicked category won't be displayed (so only events belong to the clicked categories will be displayed)
  • Intro Text: If you want to have some text displayed at the beginning of this page, enter that text into this parameter.

Categories - Columns Layout

Categories Columns Layout

This layout displays categories in columns format. To use this layout, you need to create a menu item to link to Categories - Columns Layout menu item type of Events Booking. Beside common Joomla menu items parameters, this menu option supports the following parameters specific to Events Booking:

Details tab

  • Category: If you choose a category in this parameter, the system will display all children categories of that selected category, otherwise, top level categories will be displayed

Options tab:

  • Categories: If you select some categories in this parameter, only these selected categories will be displayed.
  • Exclude Categories: If you want to exclude certain categories from being displayed, select these categories here.
  • Number Columns: How many categories will be displayed per row.
  • Hide Children Categories: If set to Yes, when users click on a category from this page, children categories of that clicked category won't be displayed (so only events belong to the clicked categories will be displayed)
  • Intro Text: If you want to have some text displayed at the beginning of this page, enter that text into this parameter.

Categories - Events List

This menu option will display list of categories and under each category are events from that category in Table Layout.

Categories Events List

To use this layout, you need to create a menu item to link to Categories - Events List menu item type of Events Booking. Beside common Joomla menu items parameters, this menu option supports the following parameters specific to Events Booking:

Details tab

  • Category: If you choose a category in this parameter, the system will display all children categories of that selected category, otherwise, top level categories will be displayed

Options tab

  • Categories: If you select some categories in this parameter, only these selected categories will be displayed.
  • Exclude Categories: If you want to exclude certain categories from being displayed, select these categories here.
  • Number Events Per Category: Set the number of events displayed under each category on this page (Default 20).
  • Hide Children Categories: If set to Yes, when users click on a category from this page, children categories of that clicked category won't be displayed (so only events belong to the clicked categories will be displayed)
  • Intro Text: If you want to have some text displayed at the beginning of this page, enter that text into this parameter.