What is portal desktop template in SAP EP-KM - Knowledge Management and Collaboration?

SAP Term: portal desktop template

• Component: EP-KM

• Component Name: Knowledge Management and Collaboration

• Description: A portal page associated with, and defining, the entire portal desktop. A company portal may make available multiple desktop templates, each assigned to a specific organizational role or environment. The default desktop template includes a header area, a navigation panel, and a content area. To display content, containers must be defined in the desktop template, as they are in the layout of all portal pages.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Portal Desktop Template is a feature of the SAP Enterprise Portal Knowledge Management and Collaboration (EP-KM) component. It allows users to create a personalized desktop view of their portal, with the ability to add, remove, and rearrange portlets. This allows users to customize their portal experience and quickly access the information they need. 
  
  How to use it: 
  To use the Portal Desktop Template, users must first log into the SAP Enterprise Portal. Once logged in, they can click on the “Personalize” button in the top right corner of the page. This will open up a window where users can select the “Portal Desktop Template” option. From here, users can add, remove, and rearrange portlets to create their own personalized desktop view. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When creating a Portal Desktop Template, it is important to consider how often you will be using each portlet. If you are only using a portlet occasionally, it may be better to leave it off your desktop view and access it when needed. This will help keep your desktop view uncluttered and easier to navigate. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on the Portal Desktop Template feature of SAP Enterprise Portal Knowledge Management and Collaboration (EP-KM), please refer to the official SAP documentation at https://help.sap.com/viewer/product/EP_KM/7.5/en-US