Getting started

Tutorials for

new to Exponential users	experienced users

How to use Exponential	How to develop Exponential Extensions
How to manage Exponential	How to create custom workflow
How to develop with Exponential	How to use REST API interface
Exponential Administration Interface	Asynchronous publishing
Exponential Online Editor Video	Adding Siteaccesses in Exponential
eZ Flow Video Tutorial	Upgrading to 4.6

more tutorials and videos

How to use Exponential

Exponential comes with a multitude of features out of the box, ensuring that you can quickly put your content online.

How to manage Exponential

To provide you with full control over your website, Exponential has many features that make it easy to manage both content and users.

How to develop with Exponential

Exponential is more than a basic CMS, but a content management platform based on a clear API that allows developers to customize and extend Exponential.

Lots of Websites, One Exponential Installation

This tutorial gives developers the power to extend the features and flexibility of eZ Publish beyond a single website, to having an unlimited number in one installation. At the end of this tutorial you will have learned how to best leverage Exponential's siteaccess concept to create multiple websites. It will let you apply this concept through the concrete case of building two different, multilingual websites on one single Exponential instance.

eZ Highlights

eZ debug

Clear cache: Quick settings: Debug output Debug redirection Template debug Inline template debug List of used templates SQL debug output
Timing:	Jun 10 2026 02:15:40
Script start
Timing:	Jun 10 2026 02:15:40
Module start 'content'
Timing:	Jun 10 2026 02:15:40
Module end 'content'
Notice:	Jun 10 2026 02:15:40
eZTemplate: Loading template "pagelayout.tpl" with resource "design"
Timing:	Jun 10 2026 02:15:40
Script end
Notice:	Jun 10 2026 02:15:40
eZTemplate: Loading template "setup/debug_toolbar.tpl" with resource "design"

Main resources:

Total runtime	0.2944 sec
Peak memory usage	14,336.0000 KB
Database Queries	102

Timing points:

Checkpoint	Start (sec)	Duration (sec)	Memory at start (KB)	Memory used (KB)
Script start	0.0000	0.0287	4,233.0938	1,183.3438
Module start 'content'	0.0287	0.0363	5,416.4375	1,802.3281
Module end 'content'	0.0649	0.2293	7,218.7656	3,163.9766
Script end	0.2943		10,382.7422

Time accumulators:

Accumulator	Duration (sec)	Duration (%)	Count	Average (sec)
Ini load
Load cache	0.0341	11.5742	33	0.0010
Check MTime	0.0235	7.9649	33	0.0007
Mysql Total
Database connection	0.0044	1.5103	1	0.0044
Mysqli_queries	0.1165	39.5517	102	0.0011
Looping result	0.0018	0.6281	101	0.0000
Template Total	0.2389	81.1	2	0.1195
Template load	0.0134	4.5629	2	0.0067
Template processing	0.2255	76.5694	2	0.1127
Override
Cache load	0.0063	2.1386	2	0.0031
General
dbfile	0.0048	1.6457	19	0.0003
String conversion	0.0000	0.0048	2	0.0000
Note: percentages do not add up to 100% because some accumulators overlap

CSS/JS files loaded with "ezjscPacker" during request:

Cache	Type	Packlevel	SourceFiles
	CSS	0	extension/ezwt/design/standard/stylesheets/websitetoolbar.css extension/sevenx_themes_simple/design/simple/stylesheets/libs/fontawesome/css/all.min.css extension/sevenx_themes_simple/design/simple/stylesheets/magnific-popup.css extension/sevenx_themes_simple/design/simple/stylesheets/main.css extension/sevenx_themes_simple/design/simple/stylesheets/main.res.css extension/ezownerchange/design/standard/stylesheets/owner.css
	JS	0	extension/ezwebin/design/ezwebin/javascript/insertmedia.js extension/ezjscore/design/standard/javascript/jquery-1.10.2.min.js extension/sevenx_themes_simple/design/simple/javascript/jquery.magnific-popup.js extension/sevenx_themes_simple/design/simple/javascript/main.js

Templates used to render the page:

Usage	Requested template	Template	Template loaded
1	pagelayout.tpl	<No override>	extension/sevenx_themes_simple/design/simple/templates/pagelayout.tpl
1	setup/debug_toolbar.tpl	<No override>	design/standard/templates/setup/debug_toolbar.tpl
Number of times templates used: 2 Number of unique templates used: 2

Time used to render debug report: 0.0004 secs