Using the Learning Home Pagelets

This topic provides an overview of the Learning Home and detailed information about each of its pagelets.

The Learning Home is a personalized, role-based learning home page. The Learning Home provides the learning information your users need to quickly take actions and get back to their other work functions.

Click to watch a short video about Using the Learning Home.

This example illustrates the Learning Home page that the ELM system presents to users when they log in.

Learning Home page

Delivered Learning Home Pagelets

The following pagelets are delivered for the Learning Home.

Note: The pagelets that are available for a user depend on that user’s role within the system. For example, the Administrator Quick Links pagelet is available only for users with an administrator role.

Pagelet

Definition Name

Usage

Quick Links Pagelet

N/A

Navigate to the most frequently accessed learner transactions.

Manager Quick Links Pagelet

N/A

Navigate to the most frequently accessed manager transactions.

Administrator Quick Links Pagelet

N/A

Navigate to the most frequently accessed administrator transactions.

Announcements Pagelet

LM_ANNCMNT_PLT

View targeted announcements that can link directly to learning.

Search for Learning Pagelet

LM_SRCH_LRNG_PGL

Find learning quickly using a simple keyword search.

Pending Approvals Pagelet

LM_APPROVALS_PGL

Adjudicate approvals directly from the Learning Home.

My Current Learning Pagelet

LM_TS_CUR_LRNG_PGL

View and launch current learning.

Team Learning Pagelet

LM_HR_CUR_LRNG_PGL

View the learning status for a manager’s direct reports.

My Learning Calendar Pagelet

LM_CALENDAR_PGL

View a calendar of learning events in an easy-to-use format.

My To Do List Pagelet

LM_MTDL_PGL

View outstanding learning tasks that you can access directly.

Highest Rated Learning Pagelet

LM_PL_HR_PGL

View available learning that others have found useful.

Most Enrolled Learning Pagelet

LM_PL_ME_PGL

View learning opportunities that many others have completed.

New Learning Pagelet

LM_NEW_LRN_PGL

View newly available learning opportunities.

Learning Compliance Pagelet

LM_PG_PGLT

Managers and learning administrators can view a pivot grid of learner statuses for a particular class, course, or program.

Survey Results Pagelet

LM_SURVEY_PG

Managers and learning administrators can view a pivot grid of survey results.

Field or Control

Description

Pagelet Settings icon

Click the Page Settings icon to access the pagelet settings. Values are:

  • Minimize: select to minimize a pagelet.

  • Expand: select to expand a minimized pagelet.

  • Remove: select to remove the pagelet from the Learning Home. You can add it back using the Personalize Content: Learning Home Page.

  • Personalize: Select to specify which items you want to appear in the My To Do List pagelet. The Personalize pagelet setting is available only for the My To Do List Pagelet.

Refresh Pagelet icon

Click the Refresh Pagelet icon to refresh the contents of the pagelet.

Use the Quick Links pagelet to navigate to the most frequently accessed learner transactions.

This example illustrates the fields and controls on the Quick Links pagelet.

Quick Links pagelet

Field or Control

Description

Find Learning

Click to access the Find Learning Page.

My Learning

Click to access the My Learning Page.

Certifications

Click to access the Certification Status Page.

Learning Objectives

Click to access the Learning Objectives - Current Objectives Page.

Learning Plans

Click to access the Learning Plans - Current Learning Plans Page.

Supplemental Learning

Click to access the Add Supplemental Learning Page.

Use the Manager Quick Links pagelet to navigate to the most frequently accessed manager transactions.

This example illustrates the fields and controls on the Manager Quick Links pagelet.

Manager Quick Links pagelet

Field or Control

Description

Team Members

Click to access the Team Members Page.

Team Certifications

Click to access the Team Certification Status Page.

Team Objectives

Click to access the Team Learning Objectives - Current Objectives page.

Team Learning Plans

Click to access the Team Learning Plans - Current Learning Plans Page.

Find Team Learning

Click to access the Find Learning Page.

Use the Administrator Quick Links pagelet to navigate to the most frequently accessed administrator transactions.

This example illustrates the fields and controls on the Administrator Quick Links pagelet.

Administrator Quick Links pagelet

Field or Control

Description

Manage Learner-Related Tasks

Click to access a collection of links to learner task components.

Maintain Catalog

Click to access a collection of links to catalog maintenance components.

Manage Learning Objectives

Click to access a collection of links to learning objective components.

Manage Learning Reports

Click to access a collection of links to learning report components.

Manage Notifications

Click to access a collection of links to notification components.

Use the Announcements pagelet (LM_ANNCMNT_PLT) to view targeted announcements that can link directly to learning.

This example illustrates the fields and controls on the Announcements pagelet.

Announcements pagelet

Click an announcement link to view the entire announcement in the Announcement Detail page.

This example illustrates the fields and controls on the Announcement Detail page.

Announcement Detail page

Field or Control

Description

Remove this announcement from my home page

Click to remove the announcement from the Announcements pagelet in the Learning Home.

The user who creates the announcement determines whether this check box appears for it.

Use the Search for Learning pagelet (LM_SRCH_LRNG_PGL) to find learning quickly using a simple keyword search.

This example illustrates the fields and controls on the Search for Learning pagelet.

Search for Learning pagelet

Enter a keyword and click the Search button to access the Find Learning page with results for your search.

Field or Control

Description

Advanced Search

Click to access the Find Learning page with the advanced search fields available.

Use the Pending Approvals pagelet (LM_APPROVALS_PGL) to adjudicate approvals directly from the Learning Home.

This example illustrates the fields and controls on the Pending Approvals pagelet.

Pending Approvals pagelet

Field or Control

Description

Name,Title, and Price

Click a link in any of these columns to open up the approval in the Enrollment Details page (for classes) or the Program Registration Details page (for programs). From those pages you can approve or deny the enrollment or registration.

Approve

Click to approve the enrollment or registration.

Deny

Click to deny the enrollment or registration.

Maintain Approvals

Click to access the Maintain Approvals page.

Use the My Current Learning pagelet (LM_TS_CUR_LRNG_PGL) to view and launch current learning.

This example illustrates the fields and controls on the My Current Learning pagelet.

My Current Learning pagelet

Field or Control

Description

View

Select whether you want to view All Learning, or only Required Learning.

Title

Click a link in this column to view more details about a class or program.

Launch icon

Click the Launch icon in the Launch column to launch a web-based class.

View All

Click to view all of your learning items in a popup page.

My Learning

Click to access the My Learning page.

Use the Team Learning pagelet (LM_HR_CUR_LRNG_PGL) to view the learning status for a manager’s direct reports.

This example illustrates the fields and controls on the Team Learning pagelet.

Team Learning pagelet

Field or Control

Description

View

Select whether you want to view All Learning, or only Required Learning.

Name

Use this field to filter the learning displayed by learner name. By default, the value of this field is All Team Members.

Title

Click a link in this column to view more details about a class or program.

View All

Click to view all of your team members’ learning items in a popup page.

Team Learning

Click to access the Team Learning page.

Use the My Learning Calendar pagelet (LM_CALENDAR_PGL) to view a calendar of learning events in an easy-to-use format.

This example illustrates the fields and controls on the My Learning Calendar pagelet.

My Learning Calendar pagelet

Dates with scheduled learning events appear bold and blue in the pagelet. Click a blue date to view the learning events on the Scheduled Learning page. From the Scheduled Learning page, you can click a learning event to access additional details about it.

The current date appears in italics. Click the Today link to go back to the current month and day.

Note: When accessing this pagelet in Accessible Layout mode, the calendar entries appear in a list rather than as part of the calendar graphic.

Use the My To Do List pagelet (LM_MTDL_PGL) to view outstanding learning tasks that you can access directly.

This example illustrates the fields and controls on the My To Do List pagelet.

My To Do List pagelet

Field or Control

Description

Pending Approval Requests

Click to access the Maintain Approvals page.

Note: This link can appear only for users with manager or administrator roles.

Pending DIF Requests

Click to access the Maintain Pending DIF Requests page.

Note: This link can appear only for users with administrator roles.

Unfulfilled Learning Requests

Click to access the Maintain Learning Requests - Current Learning Requests page.

Note: This link can appear only for users with administrator roles.

Learning Event Today

Click to access the My Learning page.

Certifications Expiring Soon

Click to access the Certification Status page.

Learning Objectives Not Met

Click to access the Learning Objectives - Current Objectives page.

Learning Plan Items Not Completed

Click to access the Learning Plans - Current Learning Plans page.

Use the Highest Rated Learning pagelet (LM_PL_HR_PGL) to view available learning that others have found useful.

This example illustrates the fields and controls on the Highest Rated Learning pagelet.

Highest Rated Learning pagelet

Click a learning item title to access the Course Details or Program Details page for the learning item. Click the Find Learning link to access the Find Learning page.

Use the Most Enrolled Learning pagelet (LM_PL_ME_PGL) to view learning opportunities that many others have completed.

This example illustrates the fields and controls on the Most Enrolled Learning pagelet.

Most Enrolled Learning pagelet

Click a learning item title to access the Course Details or Program Details page for the learning item. Click the Find Learning link to access the Find Learning page.

Use the New Learning pagelet (LM_NEW_LRN_PGL) to view newly available learning opportunities.

This example illustrates the fields and controls on the New Learning pagelet.

New Learning pagelet

Click a learning item title to access the Course Details or Program Details page for the learning item. Click the Find Learning link to access the Find Learning page.

Use the Learning Compliance pagelet (LM_PG_PGLT) to view a pivot grid of learner statuses for a particular class, course, or program.

The first time you log in, the Learning Compliance pagelet displays a message indicating that no personalization options are set up for the pagelet and that you need to set the values for the prompt fields.

This example illustrates the fields and controls on the Learning Compliance pagelet before choosing options.

Learning Compliance pagelet before choosing options

Field or Control

Description

Choose Options

Click to access the Choose Options modal page where you can set the filter options for the Learning Compliance pivot grid.

This example illustrates the fields and controls on the Choose Options page.

Choose Options page

Field or Control

Description

Learning

Select the course, class, or program for which you want to view learning compliance information.

Learner Group

Select a learner group associated with the selected learning environment. The value of this field is determined by the following factors:

  1. When no filter options are currently saved for the pagelet, this field displays the default learner group of the administrator’s learning environment.

  2. If you change the value of the Learning field on the Choose Options page, the system clears the Learner Group field and accepts only values that are associated with the selected learning item.

  3. If you change the value of the Learning field from the Learning Compliance pagelet, the system selects the Learner Group value of the learner group associated with the lowest Group ID that is associated with the selected learning item.

Business Unit

Enter a value to filter learners by business unit. By default, the value of this field is the administrator’s business unit.

Organization Name

Enter a value to filter learners by organization. By default, the value of this field is the administrator’s organization.

Exclude Status

Select the status of learners that you do not want displayed in the pivot grid.

Learner’s LE (learner’s learning environment)

Select the learning environment for which you want to view learning compliance information. The default value for this field is the administrator’s current learning environment.

Enrollment Date From and Enrollment Date To

Define a range of enrollment dates (LM_ENRL_DT). The pivot grid displays learning compliance information only for learning items that fall within that date range.

Note: If a learner has multiple enrollments within the specified date range, the pivot grid displays the status corresponding to the latest enrollment.

When you save your filter options, the Learning Compliance pagelet displays a graph of the specified learning compliance information.

This example illustrates the fields and controls on the Learning Compliance pagelet after choosing and saving options.

Learning Compliance pagelet after choosing and saving options

Field or Control

Description

Learning

Use this field to select a different learning item. The pagelet updates the graph of the learning compliance information for the selected learning item.

Change Options

Click to access the Choose Options page where you can update the selected filter options for the pivot grid.

Learning Compliance

Click to access the Learning Compliance Details modal page.

Clicking areas on the graph lets you drill down to display additional information. Select Detailed View to view detailed information in a modal grid. Select Drilldown To to view the graph broken down by Learner, Organization Name, or Manager.

Learning Compliance Details Page

This example illustrates the fields and controls on the Learning Compliance Details page.

Learning Compliance Details page

This page enables you to update the displayed learning compliance pivot grid. The default values of the fields in the Prompts group box are the values you set using the Choose Options page.

Field or Control

Description

Learning

Displays the course, class, or program for which you are viewing learning compliance information.

Learner Group

Select a learner group associated with the selected learning environment.

Business Unit

Enter a value to filter learners by business unit.

Organization Name

Enter a value to filter learners by organization.

Location

Enter a value to filter learners by location.

Exclude Status

Select the status of learners that you do not want displayed in the pivot grid.

Manager

Enter a value to filter learners by manager.

Learner’s LE (learner’s learning environment)

Select the learning environment for which you want to view learning compliance information. The default value for this field is the administrator’s current learning environment.

Enrollment Date From and Enrollment Date To

Define a range of enrollment dates (LM_ENRL_DT). The pivot grid displays learning compliance information only for learning items that fall within that date range.

Note: If a learner has multiple enrollments within the specified date range, the pivot grid displays the status corresponding to the latest enrollment.

Refresh

Click to update the pivot grid with the selected filter options.

Learner

Select values to filter the displayed learning compliance data by learner.

Bar Chart icon

Click the Bar Chart icon to view the compliance data in a bar chart.

Line Chart icon

Click the Line Chart icon to view the compliance data in a line chart.

Pie Chart icon

Click the Pie Chart icon to view the compliance data in a pie chart.

Horizontal Bar Chart icon

Click the Horizontal Bar Chart icon to view the compliance data in a bar chart.

For more information on pivot grids, see the product documentation for PeopleTools: Pivot Grid.

Use the Survey Results pagelet (LM_SURVEY_PG) to view a pivot grid of survey results.

This example illustrates the fields and controls on the Survey Results pagelet.

Survey Results pagelet

Field or Control

Description

Class Code and Survey ID

Use these fields to determine the survey results that are displayed. You can select a specific class code, a specific survey ID, or you can enter a value in both fields.

Bar Chart icon

Click the Bar Chart icon to view the survey data in a bar chart.

Line Chart icon

Click the Line Chart icon to view the survey data in a line chart.

Pie Chart icon

Click the Pie Chart icon to view the survey data in a pie chart.

Horizontal Bar Chart icon

Click the Horizontal Bar Chart icon to view the survey data in a bar chart.

Survey Report

Click to generate the LMSURVEY report in PDF format. The report provides detailed survey results by question.

To view an example of the LMSURVEY report, see the Report Samples that are published with this documentation.

Survey Results

Click to access the Survey Results Pivot Grid, which enables you to filter the data so that you can drill down to exactly the information you need.

Survey Results Pivot Grid

This example illustrates the fields and controls on the Survey Results pivot grid.

Survey Results pivot grid

Field or Control

Description

Survey Name

Select a value to filter the data by a specific component of the survey.

Question Text

Select a value to filter the data by a specific question of the survey.

Bar Chart icon

Click the Bar Chart icon to view the survey data in a bar chart.

Line Chart icon

Click the Line Chart icon to view the survey data in a line chart.

Pie Chart icon

Click the Pie Chart icon to view the survey data in a pie chart.

Horizontal Bar Chart icon

Click the Horizontal Bar Chart icon to view the survey data in a bar chart.

For more information on pivot grids, see the product documentation for PeopleTools: Pivot Grid.