Prerequisites for Knowledge Base Articles
To use the Article section of the Knowledge Base to it's full capability, there are two areas that warrant prior setup:
- Article Groups
- User Roles
See Managing Knowledge Base Articles for details on Article Groups.
See Catalogue Basics for details on creating Roles.
Uploading a new Article
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Click the Plus button in the top right of the Article section of the Knowledge base to create a new Article. When creating a new Article, the only required field is the Name. An Article has the following options:
The content of the Article can be type or pasted into the HTML canvas below the Article Details. ![]() ![]() You can Save as Draft or Publish the article immediately.
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Actions and Files
![]() While viewing an Article, but not in Edit Mode, you can create Article Actions or Linked Files by clicking the Plus icon in the top right corner. Article Actions![]() Article Actions are Form-based activities related to the Knowledge Base Article. Each action has a Name, a Performed by Role, a Step Number, and Form Action. An in-depth description of the related form activity can be provided in the HTML Canvas. Linked Files![]() Articles can have Linked Files, providing additional context or supporting documentation for the Article. When adding a Linked File, select a Folder as desired (but not required). Click the Upload button to attach the specific file desired. Click Next to attach the file to the Article. |





