Project WebSynergy Milestone 4 Administration Guide

Web Content Display Portlet

You can create, configure, and display articles using the Web Content Display portlet. You can have more than one instance of this portlet on a page.

Figure 6–5 Web Content Display Portlet

Web Content Display Portlet

The portlet embeds Edit Article, Select Article, and Add Article icons, respectively for editing an article selected for display, for selecting an article for display, and for adding a new article.

Edit Article

This icon provides the interface to edit the article displayed using the portlet.

Select Article

This icon provides the interface to select an article for display.

You can enable a number of settings on the articles which are displayed. Enabling printing, comments, and comment ratings are some of the settings which can be applied to an article which is displayed.

Add Article

This icon provides the interface to create a new article for display.

ProcedureTo Select an Article for Display

  1. Login to Project WebSynergy as Admin User.

  2. Click Add Applications from the welcome menu.

  3. Add the Web Content Display portlet to your page.

  4. Click the Select Article icon (which is the same as the Configuration button).

  5. Click Search Articles.

    All available articles are displayed.

  6. Click on an article to select it for display.

  7. Apply the Setup and Supported Client configurations.

    • Configure the display setup by selecting the options available under the Setup tab.

      • Show Available Locales

        Enable this option to display all the locales which are available for the article.

      • Convert To

        Enable this option to support converting the article to different document formats.

      • Enable Print

        Enable this option to make it possible to print the article.

      • Enable Ratings

        Enable this option to make it possible to rate the article.

      • Enable Comments

        Enable this option to make it possible to add comments for the article.

      • Enable Comment Ratings

        Enable this option to make it possible rate the comments received for the article.

    • To configure the supported clients:

      1. Open the Supported Clients tab.

        The Mobile Devices option is enabled by default. Disable the option, in case it is not required to provide display support for mobile devices.

      2. Click Save.

  8. Click Return to Full Screen.