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Portal Configuration

You have direct control over some settings on the Portal. A SPoC can view and edit these settings, and use the Portal Admin page to have any setting changes take effect immediately.

Note: MinistryPlatform provides a variety of widgets to replace the Portal. Get started on your transition plan today!

Configuration Settings

Some items are configured using MinistryPlatform in Administration > Configuration Settings. See Portal Configuration Settings for a complete list of settings.

Web Configurations

Some items are configured using the Portal configuration files on the server.
  • The Username displayed when no one is logged in (default = anonymous). The key to modify is called LogoutTokenDefaultText.
  • The shopping cart label for viewing the contents of a transaction. The key to modify is called ViewCartText.
  • The subject line for the "online_giving_email" email template.
  • The subject line for the "event_registration_email" email template.
  • Help Text for the "share link" (mission trip giving page).
  • Instructions for new users who are linked to the My User Account page via the New Message Tool in MinistryPlatform.
  • "Contact Not Found" message (only displayed if you disable new contact creation via the Portal).
  • "Suggest A Group" button text on My Groups.
  • Mission Trip Giving 'campaign' title.
  • Free Checkout Instructions (tells the user that they need to complete checkout even for a transaction that requires no money).
  • "Content Not Found" message (only relevant if your church is using the content management feature).