Standard behaviors

A list of common behaviors that ship with Plone and Dexterity

Plone and Dexterity ships with several standard behaviors. The following table shows the shortnames you can list in the FTI behaviors properties and the resultant form fields and interfaces.

Short Name	Interface	Description
plone.allowdiscussion	plone.app.dexterity.behaviors.discussion.IAllowDiscussion	Allow discussion on this item.
plone.basic	plone.app.dexterity.behaviors.metadata.IBasic	Basic metadata: Adds title and description fields.
plone.categorization	plone.app.dexterity.behaviors.metadata.ICategorization	Categorization: Adds keywords and language fields.
plone.collection	plone.app.contenttypes.behaviors.collection.Collection	Collection behavior with querystring and other related fields.
plone.dublincore	plone.app.dexterity.behaviors.metadata.IDublinCore	Dublin Core metadata: Adds standard metadata fields. Shortcut for (and same as) plone.basic + plone.categorization + plone.publication + plone.ownership)
plone.excludefromnavigation	plone.app.dexterity.behaviors.exclfromnav.IExcludeFromNavigation	Exclude From navigation: Allow items to be excluded from navigation
plone.leadimage	plone.app.contenttypes.behaviors.leadimage.ILeadImage	Adds a LeadImage field like used for News item.
plone.namefromfilename	plone.app.dexterity.behaviors.filename.INameFromFileName	Name from file name: Automatically generate short URL name for content based on its primary field file name Not a form field provider.
plone.namefromtitle	plone.app.content.interfaces.INameFromTitle	Name from title: Automatically generate short URL name for content based on its initial title. Not a form field provider.
plone.navigationroot	plone.app.layout.navigation.interfaces.INavigationRoot	Navigation root: Make all items of this type a navigation root. Not a form field provider.
plone.nextpreviousenabled	plone.app.dexterity.behaviors.nextprevious.INextPreviousEnabled	Next previous navigation: Enable next previous navigation for all items of this type. Not a form field provider.
plone.nextprevioustoggle	plone.app.dexterity.behaviors.nextprevious.INextPreviousToggle	Next previous navigation toggle: Allow items to have next previous navigation enabled.
plone.ownership	plone.app.dexterity.behaviors.metadata.IOwnership	Ownership: Adds creator, contributor, and rights fields.
plone.publication	plone.app.dexterity.behaviors.metadata.IPublication	Date range for publication: Adds effective date and expiration date fields.
plone.relateditems	plone.app.relationfield.behavior.IRelatedItems	Adds the Related items field to the Categorization fieldset.
plone.richtext	plone.app.contenttypes.behaviors.richtext.IRichText	Rich text field with a WYSIWIG editor.
plone.selectablecontrainstypes	Products.CMFPlone.interfaces.constrains.ISelectableConstrainTypes	Folder Addable Constrains: Restrict the content types that can be added to folderish content
plone.shortname	plone.app.dexterity.behaviors.id.IShortName	Short name: Gives the ability to rename an item from its edit form.
plone.tableofcontents	plone.app.contenttypes.behaviors.tableofcontents.ITableOfContents	Table of contents.
plone.thumb_icon	plone.app.contenttypes.behaviors.thumb_icon.IThumbIconHandling	Adds options to suppress thumbs(preview images) and/or icons and to override thumb size in listings or tables.