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Description:

The PeopleSoft Enterprise portal is a platform on which users can rapidly and cost-effectively combine Web solutions with other third-party applications, home-grown solutions, and internet content, to create business-focused communities. With this course, you get a thorough understanding of the tasks needed to set up and administer the PeopleSoft Enterprise portal.

The Enterprise Portal Administration class is designed for Portal Administrators. In this course, you learn how to create and modify homepage tabs, maintain the Portal Registry, configure nodes and content, maintain Portal Security, administer Portal navigation, modify the presentation in the Enterprise Portal, use content management and content categorization, publish content, administer discussion threads, use and configure Intelligent Context Manager and related information, use the search engine, create new sites, and configure and use resource finder.

Learn To:

  • Describe the Enterprise Portal
  • Maintain the Portal Registry
  • Use Content Management
  • Manage News Publications.
  • Use and configure Intelligent Context Manager and related information.
  • Use and configure Resource Finder.

Audience:

Technical Consultant

Objectives:

  • Discuss the Enterprise Portal infrastructure
  • Create and modify homepage tabs
  • Maintain the Portal Registry
  • Configure nodes and content
  • Maintain Portal Security
  • Administer Portal navigation
  • Modify the presentation in the Enterprise Portal
  • Use content management and content categorization
  • Publish content
  • Administer discussion threads
  • Use and configure Intelligent Context Manager and related information
  • Use the search engine
  • Create new sites
  • Configure and use resource finder

Prerequisites:

Required Prerequisites:
PeopleTools I Rel 8.44
     

Topics:

Enterprise Portal Overview
Portals
PeopleTools Portal Technology
Enterprise Portal
Portal Products
Portal Solutions

Understanding Portal Infrastructure
Introducing PeopleSoft Internet Architecture
Understanding the Database Server
Understanding the Web Server
Understanding the Application Server
Understanding the Portal Servlet and Retrieval/Page Assembly

Administering Portal Homepages
Introducing the Homepage
Personalizing the Homepage
Administering Homepages
Creating a New Homepage Tab
Customizing Homepage
Using the Guests Homepage

Understanding the Portal Registry
Introducing Portal Registry
Maintaining the Portal Navigation Structure
Adding Content References
Adding PeopleSoft Script-based Content References
Adding Component-based Content References
Understanding the Portal Registry API

Understanding Content and Nodes
Introducing Nodes
Understanding URLs and URIs
Configuring Nodes
Trusting Nodes
Using Single Link
Connecting to Content
Installing Portal Packs and Navigation Projects

Understanding Portal Security
Understanding PeopleSoft Security
Configuring Permission Lists, Roles, and User Profiles
Understanding Portal Registry Security
Enabling Single Signon
Maintaining UserIDs and Roles
Synchronizing User Profiles
Understanding Directory Server Authentication

Administering Portal Navigation
Understanding Navigation
Introducing Shortcut Collections
Creating and Maintaining Shortcut Collections
Using Images in Shortcut Collections
Publishing Shortcut Collections
Introducing My Links
Enabling My Links
Using My Links

Understanding Presentation
Introducing Style Sheets and Templates
Using Style Sheets
Understanding Templates
Branding the Portal and Portal Sites
Understanding Branding Components
Creating Branding Themes
Assembling and Assigning Branding Themes

Understanding Pagelets
Introducing Pagelets
Introducing Pagelet Wizard
Setting Up Pagelets
Migrating and Deleting Pagelets

Using Content Management
Introducing Content Management
Introducing Content Management Home
Administering Content Management
Creating Workgroups
Creating Content
Managing Content
Publishing Content
Updating Homepage Content

Understanding Content Categorization
Browsing Content
Understanding Categorization Crawler
Setting Up Content Categorization
Establishing a Content Source
Mapping Content Source
Creating Taxonomies
Running the Crawler

Managing News Publications
Understanding News Publications
Creating News Publications
Administering Content
Publishing Articles
Submitting Articles

Understanding Discussions
Introducing the Discussion Forum Pagelet
Personalizing the Discussion Forum Pagelet
Setting Up Discussion Groups
Managing Discussion Content and Participation

Understanding Intelligent Context Manager and Related Information
Introducing Intelligent Context Manager
Understanding Related Information
Setting Up Context Management
Adding Context Sensitive Information
Using Content Rating
Viewing Content Results
Tracking Usage

Understanding the Search Engine
Understanding PeopleSoft Search Technology
Building a Search Index
Searching the Portal
Using the Saved Search Pagelet
Setting up Saved Search
Identifying Additional Search Indexes

Understanding Site Management
Introducing Site Management
Creating Sites
Administering the Site
Publishing to a Site
Moving Sites Between Databases

Understanding Resource Finder
Introducing Resource Finder
Building a Resource Finder Search Collection
Configuring Resource Finder
Setting Up Core Tables
Setting Up Participant Profiles

Importing Participant Data
Importing Participant Data
Understanding Import Messaging
Understanding File Import Process
Setting Up Data Sources
Configuring File Import

Using Resource Finder
Using and Maintaining Participant Profiles
Using and Maintaining Organization Charts
Setting Up Resource Finder Searches
Using Resource Finder Searches

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