Use cases
Common uses
- Download page in an article:
{docmanlist 2}with table or list layout - Member document library: nestedtable with subfolders and access-controlled DOCman categories
- Product specifications: list layout with size and added date visible
- Photo or PDF gallery: imagecolumns with 3 or 4 columns
- Footer quick links: module with simplefilelist in a footer position
- Department folder tree: nestedlist with show expanded on first visit
- Resources hub landing: nestedcategories so visitors pick a folder first
- Inline specific files: listSpecificDocuments in release notes or changelog articles
Content planning tips
- Keep category names short for nested table first column
- Upload DOCman thumbnails for gallery layouts
- Use child categories when one parent folder would mix unrelated files
- Match layout to density: table for many columns of meta, simplefilelist for long filename lists
With other JoomlaX products
Easy Docman List complements content modules such as Easy Articles Grid on the same site: articles for news, DOCman for downloads. No shared dependency.