14 Working with Items

Figure 14-1 Portal Content Is Comprised of Portlets and Items

Description of "Figure 14-1 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 14.1, "Understanding Items"

• Section 14.2, "Adding Items to a Page"

• Section 14.3, "Uploading Multiple Files Simultaneously"

• Section 14.4, "Editing Items"

• Section 14.5, "Checking Items Out and In"

• Section 14.6, "Hiding/Showing an Item"

• Section 14.7, "Copying Items"

• Section 14.8, "Moving Items"

• Section 14.9, "Rearranging the Order of Items"

• Section 14.10, "Deleting Items and Restoring Deleted Items"

• Section 14.11, "Expiring Items"

• Section 14.12, "Using Item Version Control"

• Section 14.13, "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.