KWizCom Forum web part User Manual
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1. Knowledge Worker Components Version Release Notes Primary Software Version 1 3 00 Base version 1 2 00 Release date February 25 2009 Sub Modules Module Version n a n a Version History CR Description Version 1 3 00 February 25 2009 53 Improve forum web part s new discussion and reply editor window load time 55 Enable including emotion icons in the post title in addition to body Version 1 2 00 December 22 2008 16 Fixed Bug The Discussion view name does not display the items according to the chosen view and neither the reply view name 27 Fixed Bug The RichTextEditor for Firefox doesn t work properly 29 Fixed Bug Posting a reply when there are multiple IIS headers falls 31 Fixed Bug There cannot be added a new reply or a new post in Firefox and Google Chrome 39 Fixed Bug The Icons List is missing from the Editor 40 The Editor should be more fitted for the forum purpose there should be easy approach to the icons list and brighter colors in the design of the Editor 43 Fixed Bug The icon of the web part and the text Start a new discussion are apart in Hebrew version 44 Fixed Bug Clicking Spelling in the Editor renders error 48 Fixed Bug When the replies are viewed in a costumed view the new 20 Copyright 2005 2008 KWizCom corp All rights reserved www kwizcom com KWizCom Knowledge Wor2. com KWizCom Knowledge Worker Components Post Installation 1 After completion of the installation you will see a new KWizCom entry in Windows Start gt All Programs gt KWizCom containing the following programs About SharePoint Forum Web Part Display General Information about the component A Activate SharePoint Forum Web Part This utility enables you the SharePoint Administrator to activate the downloaded evaluation version 2 When you browse your SharePoint Portal Windows SharePoint services site a new SharePoint Forum Web Part will be available for you under Miscellaneous group in the Add Web Part dialog or under Server gallery in the Advanced Web Part Gallery Copyright 2005 2008 KWizCom corp All rights reserved www kwizcom com KWizCom Knowledge Worker Components Component Localization This KWizCom component comes with localization utility called Resource File Editor that enables translation of the component user interface to any required language This section describes this utility and the translation process Resource File Editor utility structure This utility displays the following dialog that enables the administrator to translate every displayed string captions menu items user messages to the required target language KWizCom Strings Resource File Editor Help Select Culture Caption_Save4sDialogForFile Save A
3. http moss kwizcom com TS1 default aspx List Name Check View Discussions Discussion View Name Flat v f Reply View Name Date Format lyvyy MM dd Examples yyyy MM dd dd MM yy dd MMMM yyyy Appearance El Layout Gl Advanced This section includes Forum list connection details e Web Site Url SharePoint Discussion List web address enter the URL without the List Name The tokens that can be used in the Site URL field current site Current site URL site collection The current site s top level site URL server The server s URL e List Name SharePoint Discussion List name chooses the source discussion list 17 Copyright 2005 2008 KWizCom corp All rights reserved www kwizcom com KWizCom Knowledge Worker Components e Discussion view name Choose the view in which you want the discussions to be viewed in The default options are View Description Flat Orders the discussions in ascending order according to the order the items were added Subject Orders the discussions in ascending order from the latest item changed and on Threaded Orders the discussions according to the threads e Reply view name Choose the view in which you want the replies to be viewed in It has the same default options as the Discussions view name When you create a new view for replies use the Thread
4. GUIC 1 cccccccccesecccesecscnsecseeesceneeseeneessenenscenesseenensnenesseees 16 Introduction 16 Web Part Properties amp Configuration Options 16 A A STE A 19 What s the purpose of the SharePoint Forum web part 19 Does it work on WSS MOSS 19 Do I have to install anything on my company s client PCs 19 Can I change the view in which the discussions are viewed 19 Can I change the view in which the replies are viewed 19 Version Release Notes oooncccooncccconccoconoccnancccnan cnc nn nonann rca nn rca nn rnannnnnnnan 20 Version History 20 Technical Support AA A A AA A TA AAA 22 Copyright 2005 2008 KWizCom corp All rights reserved www kwizcom com KWizCom Knowledge Worker Components Introduction KWizCom Forum Web Part is the best solution to add forums to your SharePoint site Give your users the power of a real internet forum KWizCom Forum Web Part supports MOSS2007 WSS3 0 This document provides all the information needed to install evaluate and deploy this KWizCom product 1 Product overview Installation guide Component activation Administrator guide FAQ Version release notes EN TP Copyright 2005 2008 KWizCom corp All rights reserved www kwizcom com KWizCom Knowledge Worker Components Product Overview Provide your users with rich Web 2 0 user experience now available for SharePoint Discussions KWizCom Forum Web Part enhances the SharePoint discussions list an
5. J b py gt gt Ya SS of amp NS DAS LN M Bu A MOY FIA de i A Y a na y A A 2 N A 7 y UN gt a MO a i ct TI O O O U a 010010010 2 ooo Stall ti n 81 User Guide KWizCom Knowledge Worker Components Copyright 2005 2009 KWizCom Corporation All rights reserved Company Headquarters KWizCom 148 Castle Rock Dr Richmond Hill Ontario L4C 5K5 Canada E mail info KWizCom com Web site http www KWizCom com Sales E mail sales KWizCom com Telephone 1 905 370 0333 Copyright 2005 2008 KWizCom corp All rights reserved www kwizcom com KWizCom Knowledge Worker Components Table of Contents Introduction eee nee naar rer erates Peas malta eer ee otma en Nene nT Ree nCT ORL Re nrAre nee 4 Product Overview ou cccccccccceccceeccensesseneescensensenensseneesseneesnenessneaessnenessenenes 5 Key Features 7 Bayes iE A TLE 8 Software prerequisites 8 Installation Procedure 8 Post Installation 9 Component Localization ssssssececcsssnnnsnnnnneceessssnnnnsnenerssensssnnnensnseenes 10 Resource File Editor utility structure 10 Translating a KWizCom component 11 Use the component in your preferred language 12 Translating the Editor Tooltips 13 Support right to left languages 13 Component ACHIVALION ssssssseescccesssnnnnsnenssceesssssnnnnnsnnnneeesssnsnsnnnnnanees 14 Administrator
6. ce file according to the displayed application s language this is true for all types of components 12 Copyright 2005 2008 KWizCom corp All rights reserved www kwizcom com KWizCom Knowledge Worker Components Translating the Editor Tooltips The Editor Captions are in English you can translate them in the following manner 1 Copy layouts kwizcom_discussionforum radcontrols editor localization en US to layouts kwizcom_discussionforum radcontrols editor localization he IL or any language region combination instead of en US 2 Edit main xml in the he IL folder and change the texts to the local language 3 Edit layouts kwizcom_discussionforum newdiscussionpopup aspx and layouts kwizcom_discussionforum replypopup aspx by adding language he IL or any other language combo that corresponds to step 1 above within the tag lt radE RadEditor gt OS Bia i Change the value lt xml version 1 0 encoding utf 8 gt tothe desired language glocalization gt lt string id IncreaseSize Increase Size lt string gt lt string id DecreaseSize gt D trease Size lt string gt lt string id PageProperties gt Page Properties lt string gt lt string id ConvertToUpper gt Convert to upper case lt string gt Support right to left languages In order for the writing to start from the right once the Editor is opened follow the next steps 1 Edit layouts kwizcom_discussionforum radcontrols edito
7. d provides a more web oriented easy to use groups interface Add the KWizCom forum web part to any page on your SharePoint site and connect it to any standard discussion list on the same site or on other SharePoint sites which enables you to implement cross site groups KWizCom Forum Create a new discussion Bringing dogs to work Reply J 2008 03 30 09 33 System Account best idea wait t Reply A 2008 03 30 09 35 Luis Bonifaz Lack of parking space Reply pry 2008 03 30 09 34 Luis Bonifaz F Smile more Reply 4 2008 03 30 10 15 Luis Bonifaz Instead of the regular redirection Sharepoint behavior every click redirects you to another page KWizCom forum provides a more smooth groups interface using popup window for adding editing a post Copyright 2005 2008 KWizCom corp All rights reserved www kwizcom com KWizCom Knowledge Worker Components Y Discussion Forum Webpage Dialog x i Create a new Geaussion Title Bringing dogs to the office agana o 9 B Z UA ES 3 8 Oe amp iF j i Normal Verdana 3 JJ A Qr Enhanced editing features such as paste from MS WORD emotion icons tables printing and more O Y zoom Je A de Copyright 2005 2008 KWizCom corp All rights reserved www kwizcom com KWizCom Knowledge Worker Components Key Features Feature KWizCom F
8. ed view as template this will set the first column to be the Threading column as required by SharePoint platform in this case e Date Format Enter a date format according to the examples Errors Errors O Show Errors This section provides you with the option to show errors when the web part is not working properly for debug amp support purposes Check this option to view error details and uncheck it if these details do not need to be shown 18 Copyright 2005 2008 KWizCom corp All rights reserved www kwizcom com KWizCom Knowledge Worker Components FAQ What s the purpose of the SharePoint Forum web part The KWizCom SharePoint Forum Web Part enables you to display and use your SharePoint discussion lists like a real internet groups Does it work on WSS MOSS The KWizCom SharePoint Forum web part works both on WSS 3 0 and MOSS 2007 Do I have to install anything on my company s client PCs No KWizCom SharePoint Forum Web Part is a server installation Can I change the view in which the discussions are viewed Yes Define the view for the discussion list and then choose the view you ve created in the Discussion view name Can I change the view in which the replies are viewed Yes Define the view as for the discussion list and here use as template the Threading view 19 Copyright 2005 2008 KWizCom corp All rights reserved www kwizcom com KWizCom
9. ker Components reply is not added corectly 49 Fixed Bug Clicking Find and Replace button renders Error 50 There are functions in the Editor that are HTML related they are not needed so they should be removed 21 Copyright 2005 2008 KWizCom corp All rights reserved www kwizcom com KWizCom Knowledge Worker Components Technical Support You can obtain technical support using any of the following methods The KWizCom Web site The KWizCom website at www KWizCom com contains the most updated valuable information including Answers to frequently asked questions FAQ s about our products usability and technical questions Product updates which provide you with bug fixes and new features The Web Form For technical support through the Internet please fill in our support web form_on our web site For more information on technical support please review our support programs page 22 Copyright 2005 2008 KWizCom corp All rights reserved www kwizcom com
10. orum SharePoint Web Part Discussion List Support MOSS 2007 WSS 3 0 Y Y Cross browser support Y Y IE Mozilla Firefox Google Chrome Connect to discussion lists located in Y other sites or sites collection Quick reply using pop up window Y Show discussions with all reply 4 messages in one hierarchical view Creating new discussions without Y navigating to the list page Support emotion icons Y Shows the discussions and the replies Y in the desired view A Rich Text Editor 4 Y Multi lingual standard for all KWizCom components Copyright 2005 2008 KWizCom corp All rights reserved www kwizcom com KWizCom Knowledge Worker Components Installation Software prerequisites Server Requirements 1 Microsoft Windows SharePoint Services 3 0 WSS 3 0 or 2 Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 MOSS 2007 Client PC Requirements 1 Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 SP1 Microsoft Internet Explorer 7 2 Mozilla Firefox 3 Google Chrome Installation Procedure The KWizCom Forum Web Part must be installed on the SharePoint server where it will be displayed 1 Log in as local admin to your SharePoint server 2 Unzip the KWizCom Forum Web Part zip file on your WSS MOSS server 3 Double click the msi file in order to begin the web installation 4 When the installation process is complete it will recycle all application pools automatically Copyright 2005 2008 KWizCom corp All rights reserved www kwizcom
11. r skins default2006 editorcontentarea css 2 Change the class RadEContent RaEContentBordered by adding text align right direction rtl 3 Clear the browser cache shift F5 and restart the browser for css file to be reread 13 Copyright 2005 2008 KWizCom corp All rights reserved www kwizcom com KWizCom Knowledge Worker Components Component Activation KWizCom components are available for evaluation prior to purchase This way you can try our components and verify that they indeed meet your needs An evaluation version for each KWizCom component contains all features of the component s production version The only difference is that an evaluation version is time limited and will operate for a period of one month Once you decide to order a KWizCom component you will need to follow the following steps 1 Order the component on the KWizCom website www kwizcom com 2 Send us the installed evaluation version s product Code you will see the product Code on the About product page J about SharePoint GoOffline for Office 2003 Ea KwizCom SharePoint GoDffline for Office 2003 Ga H C Version 1 1 02 December 16 2005 KWizCom Knowledge Product Code YVVDMJVEIXMY 75HJV7H FVHMO AAVV MUY Activation Code For the latest product information visit us at Copyright 2005 KWizCom LTD All rights reserved Please use the Activation Request web form on KWizCom web site to send
12. s Caption_SaveAsDialogForF olders Save Offline Folder Save Offline Folder Caption_SaveOfflineFileProgress Save Offline File Save Offline File Caption_SaveD fflineFolderProgress Save Offline Folder Save Offline Folder ConextMenultem_RemoveFromOfflineFile Remove from My Offline Documents View Remove from My Offline Documents View ConextMenultem_SaveD fflineFile Save Offline Copy ConextMenultem_SaveD fflineF older Save Offline Folder ErrorMessage_AddT oT rustedZone Check if yf f site in the Trusted sites zon Check if your site in the Link_AboutG oD fflineAddin Point GoOffline for Office 20 About SharePoint GoD ffl Message_DeleteDffline_Contirm E you want to remove the ite Are you sure you want to i p was saved successfully Offline copy was saved sud ly was saved successfully Offline copy was saved suc Documents My Offline Documents Copyright 2005 2008 KWizCom corp All rights reserved www kwizcom com KWizCom Knowledge Worker Components The application displays 2 controls Select Culture drop down contains a list of target languages a Strings grid This grid contains all the strings displayed by the component The grid includes 3 columns a Internal Name This column displays the internal name of each string read only b Default Value The default displayed value in English read only c Localized Value The translated value in the selected language This is where you enter the req
13. uired translated value Once you finish translating all the component strings click Create and a resource file will be created This resource file will automatically be used by the component upon changing the user language on your server For example In an MS SharePoint based component you should create a site using your required SharePoint Language Pack According to the SharePoint site language the relevant language s resource file will be used by the component Translating a KWizCom component 1 On your Windows task bar select Start gt All Programs gt KWizCom gt SharePoint Forum web part gt 4 Resource Language Editor for SharePoint Forum Web Part 2 Select your target language on the Select Culture drop down list 3 Translate all the displayed strings in the strings grid by entering a translated value in the Localized Value column 4 Click the Create Update button in order to create save a resource file for the selected target language 11 Copyright 2005 2008 KWizCom corp All rights reserved www kwizcom com KWizCom Knowledge Worker Components 5 If you want to create additional resource files for more target languages simply repeat stages 2 4 for each language 6 Close the utility by clicking the Close button Use the component in your preferred language All KWizCom components use NET localization mechanism This means that a KWizCom component will automatically use a language resour
14. us your product code 3 Get the component activation key this key will be sent to you by email once your order is processed 14 Copyright 2005 2008 KWizCom corp All rights reserved www kwizcom com KWizCom Knowledge Worker Components 4 Activate your installed evaluation version click Start gt All Programs gt KWizCom gt SharePoint Forum Web Part gt Activate SharePoint Forum Web Part Enter the received Activation Code to the Activation Code textbox Click the Activate Product button 15 Copyright 2005 2008 KWizCom corp All rights reserved www kwizcom com KWizCom Knowledge Worker Components Administrator Guide Introduction When you browse your SharePoint server Windows SharePoint services site a new KWizCom Forum Web Part can be added from Miscellaneous group in the Add Web Part dialog or from Server gallery in the Advanced Web Part Gallery EA n Browse Select the collection you want to browse Closed Web Parts QA Gallery Server Gallery lt Web Part List Web Part Properties Configuration Options The web part s properties are grouped in 2 categories Errors Appearance Layout Advanced The following sections provide details about each category 16 Copyright 2005 2008 KWizCom corp All rights reserved www kwizcom com KWizCom Knowledge Worker Components Source List Web Site Url
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