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This article provides simple step by step instructions on creating to create an article for the Appalachian Technology Knowledge Base (ATKB), using approved templates.

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  • Enter the title of the article into the Name text box

  • Enter the label(s) for the article in the Label text box.

    InfoSearches in Confluence and Jira Service Desk include the title and body of all articles, and do not include the labels. Labels are for organizational purposes only

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    Labels are lower case and one word only. If two words are needed, use a dash in between the words (Example: asulearn, digital-measures, google-group). Hit enter after typing each label for it to be added. Click the X next to a label to remove it. 

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    Searches in Confluence and Jira Service Desk include the title and body of all articles, and do not include the labels. Labels are for organizational purposes only.


  • Click Create (Title and labels can be edited after creation)

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  • Fill out Template
    • Click on Instructional text to replace with the text of the article. Instructional text does not show up on the published article.
    • Elements are movable and can be deleted if not needed. Use the format toolbar at the top of the page to add elements and format the body of article. 
    • Related Articles is the Content by Label Macro that will list articles by label. The list is in alphabetical order and limited to 50. Click on the Content by Label macro and choose Edit to bring up the edit options. Add the label or labels of the related articles you want to list into the "Label" text box, remove the label that is already listed and Save.
    • Click Preview at the bottom of the page to see what will be published. From Preview mode click Edit to get back to Edit Mode. 
  • Search Knowledge Base navigates to the Dashboard. No editing required
  • Submit a Service Request navigates to Jira Service Desk. No editing required.Save Article. The Save button is located bottom right of the page. 


  • Please leave the elements at the bottom of the page. The Page Properties box at the bottom of the article . This is hidden and used for reporting purposes, it will not show up anywhere but edit mode.
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     Save Article. The Save button is located bottom right of the page. 
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For more detailed documentation on Article and Page creation visit the link below.

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