15 Working with Items

Figure 15-1 Portal Content Is Comprised of Portlets and Items

Description of "Figure 15-1 Portal Content Is Comprised of Portlets and Items"

Oracle Portal provides a variety of items for building a useful, dynamic, and compelling company portal. This chapter describes some of those items and provides information on how to add them to your portal pages. It includes the following sections:

• Section 15.1, "Understanding Items"

• Section 15.2, "Adding Items to a Page"

• Section 15.3, "Uploading Multiple Files Simultaneously"

• Section 15.4, "Editing Items"

• Section 15.5, "Checking Items Out and In"

• Section 15.6, "Hiding/Showing an Item"

• Section 15.7, "Copying Items"

• Section 15.8, "Moving Items"

• Section 15.9, "Rearranging the Order of Items"

• Section 15.10, "Deleting Items and Restoring Deleted Items"

• Section 15.11, "Expiring Items"

• Section 15.12, "Using Item Version Control"

• Section 15.13, "Troubleshooting Item Issues"

Intended Audience

The content of this chapter is intended for users who are logged on as authorized users and who have at least the page privilege Manage Content. If a particular task requires a different privilege, the required privilege is listed before the steps of that task.