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This page contains end user documentation for the MySource Matrix Content Management System (CMS).
You will need to login with a Squiz client account to gain access to the documentation for modules covered by the SSV licence.
Squiz also offers accredited training courses. You can find information about the training courses here.
The versions of the manuals match the release of the corresponding MySource Matrix version, and the final suffix indicates the version of the document. For example if the version of the manuals is 3.6.1a, the manual is up-to-date for v3.6.1 of MySource Matrix and it is the first version of the manual for that release.
Please note, some of these files are large and take several minutes to download.
Online Quiz
This manual provides a detailed explanation of the Online Quiz. The overview of contents for this manual is as follows:
- Overview
- Online Quiz
- Online Quiz Multiple-Choice Question
- Online Quiz Question Group
- Submission Logs
- Example
- Filename: MySource-Matrix-Online-Quiz-Manual_V3.18a.pdf
- Size: 3.5 mb
System Configuration
This manual explains the screens available in the System Configuration section of MySource Matrix. The overview of contents for this manual is as follows:
- System Configuration
- HIPO Configuration
- External Tools Configuration
- Global Preferences
- Password Rules Configuration
- Messaging Service Configuration
- Active Locks
The functions outlined in this manual are covered in the MATR 201 training course.
Please note for previous versions of MySource Matrix, please refer to the MySource Matrix Administration manual
- Filename: MySource-Matrix-System-Configuration_V3.18a.pdf
- Size: 1.2 mb
Reports
This manual explains the report assets in MySource Matrix. The overview of contents for this manual is as follows:
- Overview
- Generating and Viewing a Report
- Asset Couner Report
- Asset Statuses Report
- Incomplete Metadata Report
- Links Report
- Safe Trash Report
- Search Log Report
- Structured Asset Report
The functions outlined in this manual are covered in the MATR 201 and MATR 212 training courses.
Please note for previous versions of MySource Matrix, please refer to the MySource Matrix Administration manual
- Filename: MySource-Matrix-Reports-Manual_V3.18a.pdf
- Size: 1.3 mb
Simple Edit Layout
This manual explains how to modify the layout of the Simple Edit Interface. The overview of contents for this manual is as follows:
- Overview
- Simple Edit Layout
- Layout Manager
- Examples
The functions outlined in this manual are covered in the MATR 201 training course.
- Filename: MySource-Matrix-Simple-Edit-Layout-Manual_V3.18a.pdf
- Size: 1.0 mb
Schemas
This manual explains the schema assets in MySource Matrix. The overview of contents for this manual is as follows:
- Metadata Schemas
- Workflow Schemas
The functions outlined in this manual are covered in the MATR 201 training course.
Please note for previous versions of MySource Matrix, please refer to the MySource Matrix Administration manual
- Filename: MySource-Matrix-Schemas-Manual_V3.18a.pdf
- Size: 1.9 mb
Paint Layouts
This manual explains the Paint Layout asset in MySource Matrix. The overview of contents for this manual is as follows:
- Overview
- Formatting a Paint Layout
- Details Screen
- Usage Screen
- Type Formats
- Conditional Keywords Screen
- Example
The functions outlined in this manual are covered in the MATR 201 training course.
- Filename: MySource-Matrix-Paint-Layout-Manual_V3.18b.pdf
- Size: 1.2 mb
Core Assets
This manual explains the core assets in MySource Matrix. The overview of contents for this manual is as follows:
- Site
- Site Network
- Standard Page
- Folder
- File
- Image
- MS Excel Document
- MS PowerPoint Document
- MS Word Document
- PDF File
- RTF File
- Text File
- Thumbnail
The functions outlined in this manual are covered in the MATR 101 and MATR 201 training courses.
Please note for previous versions of MySource Matrix, please refer to the MySource Matrix Fundamentals manual
- Filename: MySource-Matrix-Core-Assets-Manual_V3.18c.pdf
- Size: 2.3 mb
Asset Screen
This manual explains each of the screens for a Standard Page asset. These screens are available on a majority of the assets in MySource Matrix. The overview of contents for this manual is as follows:
- Details
- Edit Contents
- Web Paths
- Permissions
- Workflow
- Roles
- Metadata Schemas
- Metadata
- Dependants
- Linking
- Settings
- History
- Logs
- Preview
- Lookup Settings
- Tagging
The functions outlined in this manual are covered in the MATR 101 and MATR 201 training course.
Please note for previous versions of MySource Matrix, please refer to the MySource Matrix Fundamentals manual
- Filename: MySource-Matrix-Asset-Screens-manual_V3.18b.pdf
- Size: 2.8 mb
Content Types
This manual explans each of the content types that are available in MySource Matrix. The overview of contents for this manual is as follows:
- WYSIWYG Editor
- Code
- Image
- Nest Content
- Raw HTML
- Structure Tree
- Snippet
The functions outlined in this manual are covered in MATR 101 training course.
Please note for previous versions of MySource Matrix, please refer to the MySource Matrix Fundamentals manual
- Filename: MySource-Matrix-Content-Types-Manual_v3.18b.pdf
- Size: 1.4 mb
Concepts
This manual is designed for non-technical users and provides an explanation of the concepts of MySource Matrix.The overview of contents for this manual is as follows:
- What is MySource Matrix
- MySource Matrix Concepts
- Administration Interface
- Simple Edit Interface
- Using the Asset Map
- My Space
- Asset Maintenance
- Page Contents and Divisions
- HIPO Herder
- Keyword Replacements
- Global Keyword Replacements
- Keyboard Shortcuts
The functions outlined in this manual are covered in MATR 101 training course.
Please note for previous versions of MySource Matrix, please refer to the MySource Matrix Fundamentals manual
- Filename: MySource-Matrix-Concepts-Manual_V3.18c.pdf
- Size: 2.7 mb