A page displays content, such as portlets and other pages, in a single area. By creating pages, you can organize your information and add new navigational elements to the site.

Attribute based administration rules can be assigned manually in the portal in the Edit Properties and Edit Layout portlets, or through the XML configuration interface. The rule must be present on the system in order to assign it to a page or portlet. You can usually use Personalization Publish to ...

If tracing is enabled, IBM® WebSphere® Portal generates a log file during run time that contains messages and trace information.

WebSphere® Portal Express® has administration portlets that assist you with managing resources. Get an overview of the administration portlets and the tasks you can perform with each portlet.

View information to help you scope your WebSphere® Portal Express® to have multiple virtual portals.

A theme determines the global appearance of a page. The purpose of this is to ensure visual consistency. Themes affect the navigational structure, the banner, the colors and fonts, the available portlet skins, and other visual elements of a page. A skin determines the frame that is displayed ...

When you access a portlet in IBM® WebSphere® Portal Express®, the portal appends an anchor to the portlet URL. If several portlets are arranged vertically on a page, this appended anchor forces the browser to scroll down to the portlet rather than display the start of the page. You might prefer to ...

The page customizer contains portlets for editing the layout, content, and appearance of pages. It also provides the Wires portlet, which allows users to set up connections between cooperative portlets on a page, and the Locks portlet, which allows users to lock and unlock containers and container ...

Installing a portlet makes it available to portal users. Adding a portlet to a page makes the portlet accessible to users with the appropriate rights.

You can control the multiple languagespecific settings within the portal.

To help you perform Web clipping on sites that you want to include in your portlets, IBM® WebSphere® Portal Express® enables you to create Web clipping portlets to specify how you want to tailor the content of particular documents. To create a Web clipping portlet, select Web clipping under ...

Learn about the portlets that are provided with WebSphere® Portal Express®.

Learn more about the fields that are provided with the user interface. These fields appear under the Edit Shared Settings and Configure menus for the Manage Pages portlet.

The impersonation feature lets you access another user's system as though you are that user.

The new IBM Syndicated Feed Portlet for IBM® WebSphere® Portal Express® offers enhanced feed subscription and presentation capabilities.

The Manage Users and Groups portlet allows you to view, create, and delete users and user groups. You can also change group memberships.

You can deploy portlets as a standard EAR through the Deployment Manager and then notify each cluster. A predeployed application can only be updated by updating the EAR file in IBM® WebSphere® Application Server and subsequently updating the contained WAR file by using the XML configuration ...

You can manually predeploy portlet application WAR files using the WebSphere® Integrated Solutions Console and later register them into WebSphere Portal Express®, together with other J2EE resources and artifacts.

A page displays content, such as portlets and other pages, in a single area. By creating pages, you can organize your information and add new navigational elements to the site.

Web modules can be deleting or uninstalled in Manage Web Modules and portlet applications can be deleted using Manage Applications. Portlets can be deleted using Manage Portlets.

Use Manage Portlets to copy a portlet. If a portlet is copied or a remote portlet is integrated, a new portlet application is created by the portal that holds the new portlet.

You must perform some preparatory tasks before you make your portlets and portlet applications available to your users by putting them on portal pages. This includes installing, deploying, and configuring portlets and applications.

Get an overview of the portal search portlets.

You can configure parallel portlet rendering to optimize the response time of your portal, depending on your configuration. When portlets on a page are rendered sequentially, some portlets can delay output from other portlets to the client browser. For example, portlets that are waiting for a ...

As an administrator you can promote specific pages, documents, or other pieces of content by adding search keywords to them in the search results list. The portal then lists these documents as suggested links.