Note that the `template_variables:` section only needs to be used if you do want to actually change how the defaults work. Any value not specified will use its default value if it has one if not it's just ignored.
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=== "File-Specific Template Variables"
The below template variables are available specifically for this PMM Defaults file.
Be sure to also check out the "Shared Template Variables" tab for additional variables.
| `limit` | **Description:** Changes the number of items in a collection for all collections in a Defaults file.<br>**Default:** `100`<br>**Values:** Number greater than 0 |
| `limit_<<key>>`<sup>1</sup> | **Description:** Changes the number of items in a collection of the specified key's collection.<br>**Default:** `limit`<br>**Values:** Number greater than 0 |
| `sync_mode` | **Description:** Changes the Sync Mode for all collections in a Defaults file.<br>**Default:** `sync`<br>**Values:**<tableclass="clearTable"><tr><td>`sync`</td><td>Add and Remove Items based on Builders</td></tr><tr><td>`append`</td><td>Only Add Items based on Builders</td></tr></table> |
| `sync_mode_<<key>>`<sup>1</sup> | **Description:** Changes the Sync Mode of the specified key's collection.<br>**Default:** `sync_mode`<br>**Values:**<tableclass="clearTable"><tr><td>`sync`</td><td>Add and Remove Items based on Builders</td></tr><tr><td>`append`</td><td>Only Add Items based on Builders</td></tr></table> |
| `collection_order` | **Description:** Changes the Collection Order for all collections in a Defaults file.<br>**Default:** `custom`<br>**Values:**<tableclass="clearTable"><tr><td>`release`</td><td>Order Collection by Release Dates</td></tr><tr><td>`alpha`</td><td>Order Collection Alphabetically</td></tr><tr><td>`custom`</td><td>Order Collection Via the Builder Order</td></tr><tr><td>[Any `plex_search` Sort Option](../../files/builders/plex.md#sort-options)</td><td>Order Collection by any `plex_search` Sort Option</td></tr></table> |
| `collection_order_<<key>>`<sup>1</sup> | **Description:** Changes the Collection Order of the specified key's collection.<br>**Default:** `collection_order`<br>**Values:**<tableclass="clearTable"><tr><td>`release`</td><td>Order Collection by Release Dates</td></tr><tr><td>`alpha`</td><td>Order Collection Alphabetically</td></tr><tr><td>`custom`</td><td>Order Collection Via the Builder Order</td></tr><tr><td>[Any `plex_search` Sort Option](../../files/builders/plex.md#sort-options)</td><td>Order Collection by any `plex_search` Sort Option</td></tr></table> |
1. Each default collection has a `key` that when calling to effect a specific collection you must replace `<<key>>` with when calling.
=== "Shared Template Variables"
{%
include-markdown "../collection_variables.md"
%}
### Example Template Variable Amendments
The below is an example config.yml extract with some Template Variables added in to change how the file works.
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```yaml
libraries:
Movies:
collection_files:
- pmm: anilist
template_variables:
use_season: false #(1)!
order_top: 01 #(2)!
summary_top: "Top 10 Rated movies on AniList" #(3)!
limit_top: 10 #(4)!
visible_library_popular: true #(5)!
visible_home_popular: true #(6)!
visible_shared_popular: true #(7)!
```
1. Do not create the "AniList Season" collection
2. Change the order of "AniList Top Rated" to appear before other collections created by this file
3. Amend the summary of the "AniList Top Rated" collection
4. Only allow a maximum of 10 items to appear in the "AniList Top Rated" collection
5. Pin the "AniList Popular" collection to the Recommended tab of the library
6. Pin the "AniList Popular" collection to the home screen of the server owner
7. Pin the "AniList Popular" collection to the home screen of other users of the server
