If you upgrade your IBM® WebSphere® Portal from an earlier
version to Version 8.5 and want to use the new tag and rating widgets, you must first enable blogs
and wikis. Then, complete the following task to ensure that tag and rating widgets are
enabled.
Procedure
- Verify that the IBM Web Content
Manager components are updated.
- Open the applications menu and go to . If the Web Resources v70 library is not listed by default, add it. Open the applications menu
and go to . Select Web Resources v70 and click Add
and OK.
- Verify that the components HTML-Tagging Widget Light- Tags and
HTML-Rating Widget Light- Stars are listed. If they are not listed, check the logs to determine whether the configuration task might have
resulted in errors.
- Turn on Edit Mode.
- For the tag and rating widgets to render properly, go to and select the Portal 8.5 theme for your portal theme and click
Save. The Portal 8.5 theme is now enabled.
Note: Apply the Portal 8.5 theme to the page on which you want to use the tagging and rating
widgets.
- Go to Edit Page Properties and select
the "Basic Content" profile for your portal profile.
Results
You and your portal site visitors can now use the new enhanced
tag and rating widgets.