Knowledgebase User's Guide - Contact and Support Information
Last updated on 2023-05-11
This document outlines how you can get support and help from the Knowledgebase team while creating or updating your documents.
Please Note: Our hours of operation for support are M-F, 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. (excluding holidays).- Group: KB User's Guide
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KB Users Guide - General Info - New KnowledgeBase (KB) Space Creation Questionnaire
Last updated on 2023-06-01
University of Wisconsin - Madison faculty and staff may request a KB space of their own, free of charge. For an idea of the overall look and feel of a KB site, please see our UW Demo Site. We have a questionnaire that we'd like UW faculty/ staff to ...- Group: KB User's Guide
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KB User's Guide - Explanation of User Types and Access Levels
Last updated on 2024-09-03
This document provides a broad overview of the different types of live site users in the KB, their access level, and how it relates to what content they can see.- Group: KB User's Guide
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KB User's Guide - Understanding Access to Documents
Last updated on 2024-07-15
The purpose of this document is to outline the many ways in which a document can be made available to certain (or all) audiences within the Knowledgebase (KB) system. There are several options that require specific setup and settings to make ...- Group: KB User's Guide
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KB User's Guide - API - Available APIs
Last updated on 2024-04-15
This document outlines all of the currently available APIs for the KnowledgeBase.- Group: KB User's Guide
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KB User's Guide - Documents Tab - Using the Campus Access Setting to Protect Content
Last updated on 2023-10-18
The Campus Access field allows individual documents to be put behind a general campus login (e.g. user is required to have valid campus login credentials) and therefore not accessible to the general public.- Group: KB User's Guide
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KB User's Guide - Home Tab - My Profile
Last updated on 2024-05-21
The My Profile screen allows you to change personal information in your user profile. From this page, you can also adjust how you interact with the KB by adjusting your default KB group, default tab and the editor mode selection that best suits ...- Group: KB User's Guide
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KB User's Guide - Documents Tab - Find & Replace Text
Last updated on 2023-09-11
The KB Find & Replace feature is a Full Text Find and Replace. This document explains to Groups Space Admins exactly how to find and replace text items, words or phrases in multiple KB documents.- Group: KB User's Guide
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KB User's Guide - Users Tab - Adding a User
Last updated on 2024-07-24
This document explains how to add a user to your KB and grant them permissions consistent with your workflow. In the spirit of Best Practices, KB Admins control permissions to their KB Site. However, please be mindful that any user with the Users ...- Group: KB User's Guide
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KB User's Guide - General Info - View Your Institution Sitemap
Last updated on 2023-06-30
Search engine web crawlers read your Institution's site map (and consequently its content) to intelligently crawl your site. It provides valuable metadata associated with the KB documents listed in that sitemap. Metadata is information about a KB ...- Group: KB User's Guide
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KB User's Guide - Documents Tab - Import & Export
Last updated on 2024-02-14
The Import & Export function allows you Export active content available to your group as HTML and XML. You may also import XML content into your KB. This document will show you how to do this. To access this tool, log into the KB Admin Tools, then ...- Group: KB User's Guide
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KB User's Guide - Assessment Tab - New Question
Last updated on 2023-12-12
This document will show you how to create a new Question for use with the Assessment Module.- Group: KB User's Guide
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KB Users Guide - General Info - Questions Brand New KB Admins Should Consider
Last updated on 2024-03-05
Here are a few things to consider before getting started on your new KnowledgeBase. Please consider the questions below to prepare for the identification and creation of your first topics and documents.- Group: KB User's Guide
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KB User's Guide - General Info - How to Create Accessible Documents
Last updated on 2024-07-24
This documents will go over several of the different methods and standards used to make written documentation as accessible as possible.- Group: KB User's Guide
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KB User's Guide - Home Tab - Upload Profile Photo
Last updated on 2023-07-13
Help your colleagues match a name to a face by uploading a profile photo. This document will show you how to upload a photo that you have in your files or that is accessible by a url.- Group: KB User's Guide
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KB User's Guide - Documents Tab - IncludeDoc and Dynamic Web Page Content
Last updated on 2024-07-09
The KB's IncludeDoc feature is a powerful way to embed content without duplicating it. This document describes how to use the KB's IncludeDoc feature to embed KB documents, portions of a document, or external web pages into another KB document.- Group: KB User's Guide
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KB User's Guide - News Tab - News Creating/ Editing Form Fields
Last updated on 2023-06-01
This document details the fields in the news article Creating/Editing form.Upon clicking the Submit button, form validation will make sure that the necessary and properly formatted information needed to successfully complete the News item was ...- Group: KB User's Guide
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KB User's Guide - Users Tab - User Lacks Permissions or Cannot Log Into KB Admin Tools
Last updated on 2022-03-08
This document describes what to do if a user reports that they are not getting the correct level of access when they are logged into the KB Admin Tools, or if they report that they are being redirected to the external KB after logging in.- Group: KB Process
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KB User's Guide - General Info - Topics Search on the Live Sites
Last updated on 2024-08-13
This document describes how the topic dropdown affects the search functionality on the live sites.- Group: KB User's Guide
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2022 KnowledgeBase (KB) User Group Meeting [Campus login required]
Last updated on 2024-05-30
Our annual KB User Group Meeting will take place the week of August 1-5, 2022. We will host a week of virtual sessions spanning a range of topics related to the KB, including content strategy, accessibility, process improvements, and more.- Group: KB User's Guide
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