Overview
Any IT employee, or individual with an IT KB role (candidate, contributor, publisher), can create a Knowledge article and submit it for review, and approval. Before submitting an article the author should review it for technical accuracy first.
Note
Articles authored by individuals with Contributor, or Publisher roles must have their articles reviewed and approved by someone else.
If an article is rejected, the Owner will be notified by email.
Submitting a New Article for Review
- Open the Knowledge Base.
- Click My Articles, or click Search to find the article.
- Open the article.
- Click Submit Article.
- The article submits and the screen refreshes. Depending on your KB access level the control buttons in the side bar will display one of the following:
- IT Candidate

- IT KB Contributor, and higher

- The article's History will update to show Changed Status from "Not Submitted" to "Submitted"

- The article's Details will status will show Submitted.

A knowledge contributor will review the article for technical accuracy, consistency of formatting, and other elements as documented within the Checklist to Approve Article.