ExpressionEngine Docs

Reserved Words

Reserved for Templates

To avoid template confusion, some words are reserved for ExpressionEngine’s use and can not be used in Template Names. Below is a list of reserved words that cannot be used in Template Names.

There are some additional words that may be reserved in certain circumstances. The following list represents the ExpressionEngine defaults; however, the user-chosen trigger is what will be reserved.

Reserved for Global Variables

There are some words reserved for ExpressionEngine’s use that may not be used in naming Template Variables. Below is a list of these reserved words.

Reserved for Fields

To avoid potential parsing conflicts, some words are reserved and are not available to use as channel or member field names. Below is a list of these reserved words.