Main Settings (Web Document)

You can create a pointer to a Web document you want to submit to the portal. Links to documents you submit display in the Knowledge Directory.

Note: If you are using Netscape 7.1, the ANSI character set of your client must match that of the name of the file that is being uploaded. The ANSI character set is determined by the default system locale configuration of your client.

If you cannot submit a document or file to the Knowledge Directory, request the Edit Document Directory activity right from your portal administrator.

To submit a Web document:

  1. Under Choose Web Page, type a valid URL in the URL text box.

  2. Under Choose Document Type, perform one of the following actions:

  3. Note: To learn more about content types, see Global Document Type Map.

  4. Under Choose Knowledge Directory Folders, you can perform the following actions:

  5. Under Document Content Language, choose the language used for the majority of the document's content. The language you choose is the language by which the document is indexed. The search engine uses the language when searching.

  6. Click Finish.


  1. Click Directory.
  2. Click Edit Directory.
  3. Open the folder in which you want to store the document.
  4. In the Submit Document drop-down list on the right, click Web Document.
  5. In the Choose a Content Source dialog box, expand the folders as necessary or use search to display the content source you want to use.
  6. Select the content source and click OK.