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Reserved authoring portlet


Overview

Some JSR 286 Web Content Viewer and Web content page authoring tasks are performed using a special instance of the authoring portlet hidden from the page navigation available to typical users.

The following tasks use the reserved authoring portlet:

Typically authoring tasks are performed in a separate window that opens from the current page, but you can configure the behavior of authoring tools components to redirect users to the hidden page containing the reserved authoring portlet.


Ensuring the availability of the reserved authoring portlet

If either the authoring portlet instance or the hidden portal page are not available or if the user lacks the permission to access either of them, the authoring tasks requiring the reserved authoring portlet will fail, causing Web content pages and the JSR 286 Web Content Viewer to be unusable. For this reason, be careful when administering the reserved authoring portlet and the hidden portal page.

The following conditions are essential for the proper function of the reserved authoring portlet:

Availability problems related to the reserved authoring portlet or the hidden portal page are usually identified by the following symptoms:

If any of these problems occur, verify that the conditions for proper operation of the reserved authoring portlet and hidden portlet page are fully implemented.

If the reserved authoring portlet or the hidden portlet page are removed inadvertently, you can deploy them again using the action-install-wcm-hidden-authoring configuration task.


Parent topic:

Work with authoring tools components in the JSR 286 Web Content Viewer


Related concepts


Controlling the behavior of authoring tools components