This module introduces the student to digital dashboards and the SharePoint Portal Server dashboard site and teaches students how to administer discussions, administer subscriptions, and customize dashboard sites. After completing this module, students will be able to: Define dashboard site, digital dashboard, and Web Part. Name the default dashboard site dashboards that are included with Microsoft® SharePoint™ Portal Server 2001, and describe the functionality that is provided by each dashboard. Administer discussions. Administer subscriptions. Customize a dashboard site | MICROSOFT and CERTIFICATION Official Curriculum Module 8 Using the SharePoint Portal Server Dashboard Site Contents Overview 1 Introducing Digital Dashboard Technology 2 Default Dashboards 6 SharePoint Portal Server Discussions 14 SharePoint Portal Server Subscriptions 19 Customizing the Dashboard Site 33 Lab A Using the SharePoint Portal Server Discussion and Subscription Features 43 Lab B Customizing the SharePoint Portal Server Dashboard Site 52 Review 56 Microsoft Information in this document is subject to change without notice. The names of companies products people characters and or data mentioned herein are fictitious and are in no way intended to represent any real individual company product or event unless otherwise noted. Complying with all applicable copyright laws is the responsibility of the user. No part of this document may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means electronic or mechanical for any purpose without the express written permission of Microsoft Corporation. If however your only means of access is electronic permission to print one copy is hereby granted. Microsoft may have patents patent applications trademarks copyrights or other intellectual property rights covering subject matter in this document. Except as expressly provided in any written license agreement from Microsoft the furnishing of this document does not give you any license to these patents trademarks copyrights or other intellectual property. 2001 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. Microsoft Active Directory Active X FrontPage JScript MS-DOS NetMeeting Outlook PowerPoint SharePoint Windows Windows NT Visio Visual Basic Visual SourceSafe Visual Studio and Win32 are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the . and or other countries. Other product and company names mentioned herein may be the trademarks of their respective owners. Module 8 Using the SharePoint Portal Server Dashboard Site iii Instructor Notes .
