Create custom content block

Create custom content block

Custom content blocks allow a finance company to create their own content blocks. These custom content blocks can be added to document and email templates. These are useful for content that is common to many templates. Having the content in a custom content block allows easy maintenance if anything changes as only one custom content block need to change. 

This document will be illustrating steps on how to create a custom content block. In order to do that

1. Navigate to Configuration -> Content



2. Select Custom Content Blocks under Configuration



3. Before creating a custom content block, use the filter options to review all the existing custom content blocks based on Finance Company and Message Type.



The purpose of reviewing the existing custom content blocks is to avoid creating duplicate content blocks.
4.In order to add a new custom content block click on  button at the top right hand corner of the List Custom Content Block page and filling the following details:



Finance Company : select the finance company from the drop down list.
Content Block Name : provide a name to the content block and it needs to be unique across all finance companies. 
Message Type : select the message type from the drop down list which includes 03 message types such as : Content , validation message and help message.
Description : provide a description to describe the content block. 
once the information is provided click on  button to save the custom content block or if you would like to exit out of this, click on the  button.

5. After creating the custom content block, next step is to add the actual content. in order to do that select the recently created custom content block using the filter options from List Custom Content Block page as mentioned in step 03. 

6. Once the custom content block is filtered, select it via the link to Finance company 



7. Then go to Actions menu -> Functions -> Add Content Message



8. Select the Originator Group  from the drop down list and then the add the content in the Content area. 



8. Click on  button to save the custom content block or if you would like to exit out of this, click on the  button.
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