Monitor content on the topic pages

  • Release version: Washingtondc
  • Updated February 1, 2024
  • 2 minutes to read
  • The feature allows taxonomy and content personas keep track of the new content created and available to be added on the topic pages. Connect new content to the categories linked to the topics. Monitor the categories to track new content available on the associated connected content types.

    The feature ensures the topic pages include the most updated content available for the employees.

    • The taxonomy and topic managers can review and add new content available for the connected content types associated to the categories.
    • The content suggestions come with regular notification and could be added or dismissed.
    • The connected content types supported for the features are Knowledge Base articles and Service Catalog items.

    Manage content on the topic pages

    Link your desired categories to the topics to have easier management of unconnected content.

    Before you begin

    Role required: taxonomy_admin

    User criteria required: Taxonomy Manager, Taxonomy Contributor, Topic Manager, Topic Contributor.

    About this task

    A Fix script is shipped with the feature that automatically runs when you upgrade to Utah.

    Link your desired categories to the topics manually, for new installations, for new taxonomy created, or for new categories required on the existing taxonomies.

    Note:
    The feature is only available Utah release onwards.
    • The script goes through all the connected content on the topics and identifies the categories for those connected content.
    • The fix script works for all the active taxonomies.
    • The Catalog and knowledge Categories tab displays the identified categories to be linked to the topics, after the fix script is successfully executed.
    • Linking a category to a topic bulk-connects all its connected content to the topic.

    A weekly scheduled job runs to recognize new content to be associated to the topics. For more information on the execution and modification of the scheduled job, see Change the scheduled job frequency for content association.

    Procedure

    1. Navigate to All > Content Taxonomy > Topics.
    2. Go to the Catalog and knowledge Categories tab on your desired topic page to add another category, and select Edit.
      The following are the available fields on the tab:
      Table 1. Category options
      Field Value
      Content type Catalog Item, Knowledge Base
      Connected Category Category linked to the topic pages based on the content type
      Available content for association The number of new content detected on the linked categories
    3. Select the Content type on the pop-up window and select the category to link to the topic page.
      Figure 1. Edit categories window
      Edit categories to be linked to topics on the pop-up window
    4. Select Save to link the category to the topic page.
      A confirmation displays on the screen.
      Figure 2. Confirmation notifications
      The notification that relevant category has been linked to the topic and content associated to the category is being added to the topic page.

    Result

    Access all the connected content to the categories linked to the topic pages.