To make the ‘website’ field required, its setting needs to be changed in the configuration manager applet as follows:
- Log into the content server as sysadmin or other admin user
- Click on administration -> admin applets -> configuration manager
- On the information fields tab, click on ‘name’ to sort the fields by name and locate the website field
- Click the field and click the edit button
- Click the “required” checkbox
- Click ok
- Close the configuration manager
To make accounts required for everyone and every content item, a rule needs to be set up in the Configuration Manager as follows:
- Log into the content server as sysadmin or another admin user
- Click on administration -> admin applets -> configuration manager
- Click the rules tab
- Click the add button
- Type a name – ie Require_Accounts
- Check the “is global rule with priority”
- Check the “Use rule activation condition” checkbox – then click the edit button right next to the checkbox
- On the Conditions Tab – click the “add” button, and give it a name, ie “account_on_checkin” then click ok
- Check the “use action” checkbox, and choose “check in new”, “check in selected”, and “content update” then click ok
- Click the “fields” tab
- Click the “add” button
- Use the Field Name Pulldown to choose “account” Click ok
- Use the “type” pulldown and choose “required”
- In the “Required Message” box, fill a message in, ie This Field is required”
- Click ok
- Click ok
- Close the Configuration Manager
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