Lookup Types

This appendix covers the following topics:

About this Appendix

This appendix describes how to query and configure lookup codes to Lookup Types in Oracle Applications Forms.

List of Lookup Types

The following table lists the lookup types, tasks, and descriptions for Oracle Knowledge Management.

Lookup Types
Lookup Type Task Description
CS_KB_STATUS Configure the Solution Authoring Flow Status The CS_KB_STATUS lookup type is a fully customizable lookup type for Oracle Knowledge Management. You can add lookup codes to this lookup type. You can add or delete steps, or change the name of the existing steps. Upon searching this lookup type, a list of steps for solution authoring flows appear that you can enable.
Important! Use this lookup to configure authoring flow step, not the status.
CS_KB_RTE_FONT_COLOR Configure the Font Color for Rich Text Editor The CS_KB_RTE_FONT_COLOR lookup type lets you specify the font colors to use in the Rich Text Editor. This lookup type is user definable.
The Search results show a list of font colors that users can choose when using the Rich Text Editor. The user can enable or disable the defined values or add more to the list.
CS_KB_RTE_FONT_LIST Configure the Font List for Rich Text Editor The CS_KB_RTE_FONT_LIST lookup type lets you can specify the available fonts from which users can choose when using the Rich Text Editor. This lookup type is user definable.
The Search results show a list of fonts that users can choose when using the Rich Text Editor. The user can enable or disable the defined values or add more to the list.
CS_KB_USAGE_TYPE_WEIGHT Configure the Usage Type Weighting for Search Effectiveness The CS_KB_USAGE_TYPE_WEIGHT lookup type provides a way for customers to instruct the system on how to compensate the usage score for a solution that has links to external objects and has received the user's feedback.
This Usage Type Weight list is not extensible for the user, although the user can adjust the weighting.
The Search results show a list of the weighting.
CS_KB_SCORE Configure the Usage Type Weighting for Search Effectiveness The CS_KB_SCORE lookup type lists the available values for the Search Relevancy. In Search the profile Knowledge: Display search results above the score controls the results. This lookup defines the available values for this list.
This lookup type is user definable.
The Search results show a list of scores. You can enable or disable the defined values or add more to the list.

Query and Edit Lookup Types

The following procedures describe how to query and edit lookup types.

Responsibility

Service

Login

Log in to Oracle Applications Forms.

Steps

  1. Log in to Oracle Applications Forms as a System Administrator.

    The Responsibilities form appears.

  2. Switch the Responsibility to the Service Responsibility.

  3. Navigate to Others > Service: Lookup.

    The Oracle Service Lookups Form appears.

  4. From the View menu, choose Find.

    The Lookup Types window appears.

  5. In the Find field, enter the Lookup Type name and click OK.

    The search results vary according to the lookup type. The Lookup Types table shows some lookup types and descriptions, which include what you can change.

    Note: To search for all Oracle Knowledge Management lookup types, enter CS_KB.

  6. Click OK.

  7. In the Enabled column, specify your changes.

  8. From the File menu, choose Save.