Earlier in the chapter we briefly reviewed two options in the Web Author Console: the Production Manager and the Approval Assistant. Now we will try out both of those features so you can get a feel for how they work.
To begin, navigate to the PlantCatalog
channel at http://localhost/tropicalgreen/plantcatalog/
and click the Switch To Edit Site
link. Then click the link to the Production Manager
. Earlier, we created five new plant fact sheets. Since we didn't submit or approve them, they are still in the production line. You should see each posting listed in the Production Manager.
There are two options you have from this dialog:
Preview Page opens a new browser window with a preview of the posting.
Go To Page opens the posting in the parent browser window.
These options make it easy to find postings you need to finish. Let's continue work on the Banana Tree posting and submit it to the workflow:
Click the
Go To Page
icon for the Banana Tree...