Software AG Products 10.11 | Administering API Portal | Managing Collaboration | Publishing Posts
 
Publishing Posts
You can post information that could be of interest to your colleagues, or start a discussion on a particular topic.
*To publish a post
1. Click in the right top corner of the API Portal window to display the menu options.
2. Click Collaboration.
3. Click My feed.
4. Type or copy the text into the input field. Up to 2000 characters are available.
If you want to add a link the characters in the link are counted. To create a link to another user in the text, type '@' at the relevant point in the text, immediately followed by the name of the user.
5. You can attach a Tag, Link, and a File while publishing a post as follows:
*To attach a Tag:
1. Click <tag>.
2. Add the tag.
3. Press Enter.
*To attach a Link:
1. Click <link>.
2. Add the Link. The link must start with http://
3. Press Enter.
*To attach a File:
1. Click <File>.
2. In the Select Document dialog, select a file by browsing in the left hand panel and click OK.
Alternatively you can also search for the file by clicking search and typing the required text in the search box.
6. Click Post.
Your post is published. If you have published something in your feed, the text is also displayed in the company feeds. If you have posted something in another user's feed, this information is also displayed in your feed and in the company feed, and is indicated by <user name A> for <user name B>. If you published a post in a private group you are a member of, the post is shown only to group members.