Testing with Sample Data

When you install Collaborative Review , some sample data is included that you may upload and view to test your system. This procedure provides instructions on creating a publication and language version, uploading content, and preparing the publication.

About this task

ContentDelivery_home refers to ContentDelivery_InstallDir\WEB-INF on Windows and ContentDelivery_InstallDir/WEB-INF on Linux.

Procedure

  1. On a client machine, browse to the Collaborative Review home page:
    http://delivery.lc.example.com/CollaborativeReview (where lc refers to an example related to output, and delivery specifies it further as a delivery server)
  2. Log in as a user who belongs to a group with permission to manage publications.
    The initial user is admin. For new installations, there is no password set initially.
  3. If you are on a Collaborative Review page, select Home in the breadcrumb trail.
    The Collaborative Review landing page appears.
  4. In the Administration Tools pane, select Manage Publications.
    The Manage Publications page appears.
  5. Select Add Publication.
  6. Do the following:
    1. In the Publication Name field, type a publication name.
      For example, Sample Publication.
      This is the title that appears in the left pane. The title that appears in the publication list is the title contained in the map, Tridion Docs Sample Data.
    2. Select Standard, and then DITA from the drop-down list.
    3. In the Default Language field, type en.
      In this example, the sample data is in English.
    4. Select Save.
  7. In the left pane, navigate to the publication and language version you just created.
  8. Select Upload Resources.
  9. Select Select Resources.
  10. Navigate to the CollaborativeReview_home/samples/DITA.
    where CollaborativeReview_home is the directory where Collaborative Review is installed.
  11. Select all the files in the folder, then Open.
  12. Select Upload.
  13. Select Configuration, then do the following:
    1. Under Top-Level TOC Resource, select sample.ditamap.
    2. Under Filter Resource, select ProductDefinition.xml.
    3. Select Save.
  14. Select Prepare Publication.
    You can only prepare a publication if you have installed a valid license.
  15. Check Make publication visible after successful prepare.
  16. Check Set publication to show draft comments when viewed, because some of the topics in the sample data use draft comments to explain their content references or other sample features.
  17. Select Prepare.
    This resolves all the references in the publication and makes it viewable, and indexes its content so that it is searchable.
  18. Select Close.
  19. In the Administration Tools pane, select Manage Publications.
    The Manage Publications page appears.
  20. Select the publication title, Tridion Docs Sample Publication, and view the content in the right pane.
    The resulting publication contains several topics, some of which contain graphics and Shockwave Flash animations.