This guide explains common words you will see in Sherkety ERP & Website Platform. Use it as a quick reference while browsing the website or working in the admin area.
Common Terms
Record
A single saved item, such as a service, user, pricing plan, or page section; you will see records in admin lists and management pages.
View
The way information is shown on the screen, such as a dashboard, list page, detail page, or editor screen; views appear throughout Sherkety ERP & Website Platform.
Filter
A tool that helps you narrow down what you see, such as showing only certain apps or items; filters appear in catalogs, lists, and search results.
Search
A way to quickly find pages, apps, content, or actions by typing keywords; search appears in catalogs and quick-access tools.
Workflow
A series of steps followed to complete something, such as sending an inquiry, editing content, or moving sales progress forward; workflows appear across public forms and admin tasks.
Stage
A named step in a process, such as an early, active, or completed step; stages are most common in sales-related pages and progress-based areas.
Dashboard
The main summary page that shows useful information and shortcuts after sign-in; it appears in the admin area. Learn more in Admin Dashboard.
Menu
A group of links that helps you move between pages and sections; menus appear in the website header, mobile navigation, footer, and admin navigation.
Navigation
The overall way you move around Sherkety ERP & Website Platform using menus, links, and page paths; it appears everywhere.
Page
A full screen of information, such as the homepage, a service page, or a settings page; pages appear on both the public website and the admin side.
Section
A smaller part of a page, such as a hero area, pricing area, FAQ area, or team area; sections are common on website pages and in content editing.
Module
A major business area with its own purpose, such as HR, Inventory, Sales & CRM, or Reporting; modules appear in product pages and ERP-related content.
Catalog
A browsable collection of items, such as the ERP apps listing; catalogs appear where visitors compare and explore available options.
Category
A label used to group similar items together; categories appear in app browsing and organized content areas.
Card
A visual box that presents one item or topic, often with a title, short text, and a button; cards appear on homepage sections, service listings, and app pages.
List
A vertical or grouped display of items, such as services, users, or pricing entries; lists appear in admin management pages and public browsing areas.
Detail Page
A page that gives full information about one item after you select it; detail pages appear for services, ERP modules, and other offerings.
Call to Action
A button or link that encourages the next step, such as requesting a demo, starting a trial, or contacting the team; it appears across landing pages and homepage sections.
Form
A set of fields used to send or update information, such as a contact request or sign-in details; forms appear on inquiry pages and in the admin area.
Field
A single place where information is entered or shown, such as a name, title, price, or description; fields appear inside forms and editors.
Required Field
A field that must be completed before saving or sending; required fields appear in sign-in, contact, and editing forms.
Draft
Content or changes that are still being prepared and are not yet finalized; drafts may appear while editing website content.
Save
The action that keeps your changes; save actions appear in editors, settings, and management pages.
Publish
The action that makes approved content visible on the website; publishing appears in content management areas when available.
Preview
A way to check how content will look before finalizing it; previews appear in editing tools. See Content Editor Modal and Live Preview.
Edit
The action of changing existing information, such as text, pricing, or settings; editing appears throughout admin pages and inline tools.
Inline Editing
A way to update content directly from the page where it appears instead of going to a separate page; it appears in website content management. See Inline Content Editing.
Language Switcher
A control used to change the website language; it appears in public navigation and multilingual pages. See Language Switching and Multilingual Browsing.
Localized Content
Content prepared in more than one language so visitors can read the same page in their chosen language; it appears in page editing and multilingual website sections. See Localized Page Content Management.
Role
A user’s level of access and responsibility, such as editor or administrator; roles appear in user account management. See User Management.
Permission
The allowed actions connected to a role, such as viewing, editing, or managing certain areas; permissions are handled through admin access settings.
Sign In
The action of entering your account details to access protected admin pages; it appears in the admin entry process. See Admin Authentication.
Sign Out
The action of leaving your account securely when finished; it appears in account and admin navigation areas.
Settings
Options that control website-wide details and behavior; settings appear in admin maintenance pages. See Site Settings.
SEO Information
Page details that help search engines understand website content, such as page titles and descriptions; this appears in admin page management. See SEO Metadata Management.
Pricing Tier
A named package or level with its own price and included benefits; pricing tiers appear on service and package pages and in admin pricing management. See Pricing Tiers Management.
Notification
A short message that confirms an action or alerts you to something important; notifications appear during admin work and other actions. See In-App Notifications.
Command Search
A quick way to find actions or pages from one search box; it appears as a fast navigation tool in the interface. See Command Palette.
Breadcrumb
A small path shown near the top of a page to help you understand where you are; breadcrumbs appear on deeper pages. See Breadcrumb Navigation.
Pagination
Controls used to move between pages of results when a list is too long for one screen; pagination appears in lists and catalogs. See Pagination.
Date Picker
A calendar tool used to choose a date; it appears in forms and date-based fields. See Calendar Date Picker.
Dialog
A pop-up window used for focused actions, confirmations, or editing; dialogs appear in many admin tasks. See Drawer Panels and Dialogs.
Drawer
A side panel that opens without leaving the current page; drawers appear for quick actions and supporting details. See Drawer Panels and Dialogs.
Confirmation
A message that asks you to approve an important action before it happens, such as deleting or leaving without saving; confirmations appear in dialogs and action prompts.
Theme
The visual style of Sherkety ERP & Website Platform, such as light mode or dark mode; theme controls appear in the visible display options. See Theme Switching.
Responsive Layout
A page layout that adjusts to fit desktop, tablet, or mobile screens; this is visible throughout the public website and admin area.
Loading State
A temporary screen or message shown while content is still being prepared; loading states appear when pages or lists are opening. See Loading, Error, and Placeholder States.
Error State
A message shown when something cannot be loaded or completed correctly; error states appear on pages, forms, and actions. See Loading, Error, and Placeholder States.
Placeholder
A temporary visual space or sample layout shown before real content appears; placeholders appear during loading and setup. See Loading, Error, and Placeholder States.
Badge
A small label used to highlight status, category, or importance; badges appear in lists, cards, and visual summaries.
Chart
A visual way to show numbers, progress, or comparisons; charts appear in reporting and dashboard areas. See Charts and Visual Indicators.
Indicator
A visual sign that helps you quickly understand status or meaning, often using color or icons; indicators appear in dashboards, lists, and reports. See Charts and Visual Indicators.
Trial
A limited starting option that lets a visitor explore an offering before making a full decision; trial actions appear on ERP product pages.
Demo Request
A request asking the team to show how an offering works; demo requests appear on product and package pages.
Inquiry
A message sent by a visitor to ask a question or request help; inquiries appear in contact and sales-related forms. See Contact and Inquiry.
FAQ
A list of common questions and answers to help visitors quickly understand a topic; FAQs appear on public information pages. See FAQ and Legal Pages.
How to Use This Guide
If you are new to Sherkety ERP & Website Platform, start here whenever you see an unfamiliar word. Then open the related guide for full instructions.
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