When you want to create a new view you can enter the following information about it.
First, you must enter a view name. This is the unique name of the view. It must contain only alphanumeric characters and underscores; it is used to identify the view internally and to generate unique theming template names for this view. If you are overriding a module provided view, the name must not be changed or a new view will be created instead of overriding.
You can enter a description of the view. This description will appear on the Views administrative UI to tell you what the view is about.
You can enter a view tag. It will be used help sort views on the administrative page.
You must choose a view type.
First, you must enter a view name. This is the unique name of the view. It must contain only alphanumeric characters and underscores; it is used to identify the view internally and to generate unique theming template names for this view. If you are overriding a module provided view, the name must not be changed or a new view will be created instead of overriding.
You can enter a description of the view. This description will appear on the Views administrative UI to tell you what the view is about.
You can enter a view tag. It will be used help sort views on the administrative page.
You must choose a view type.
- Node
- Nodes are a Drupal site's primary content.
- Comment
- When you want to handle comments and information related to the and information related to them.
- File
- When you want to handle files and file information.
- Node revision
- When you want to handle node revision information, choose this.
- Term
- When you want to handle taxonomy, choose this one.
- User
- When you want to handle users and user information, choose this one.
