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Ok, guess I'll answer myself. So, to prevent a layout from automatically appearing as a menu target option, the xml file for this layout must include the tag: <layout hidden="true" /> This XML file is a file with the same name as the layout located with the layout file. So, assuming the layout will ...

Hi, I'm writing a component which has an advanced search page. So I created a 'search' view and model, and I figured the view will have two layouts: one for the search form and one for the search results. Problem is, when I want to add a menu item in the backend, I automatically have the option to a...

Hello all, I need to create a component which is similar in functionality to one of the core components, but I want it to have additional features. My idea was to take the corresponding core component and turn it into a new, installable component, by creating an installation xml file and changing cl...