12.5 Promoting and Demoting Content through a Lifecycle
Content created and attached to a Lifecycle can be progressed through the various Lifecycle states via one of the following mechanisms:
Web Publisher Promote and Demote menu options
Workflows
Server API commands:
promote
anddemote
BATCH_PROMOTE
administration method
We will create sample content in Web Publisher and see how to promote and demote it through its various Lifecycle states using the above mechanisms.
Create a News Article attached to Custom_Lifecycle in Web Publisher using one of the following methods:
Using the News Article Web Publisher template that we will cover in Chapter 13
Importing a content file within a Web Publisher web cabinet through the menu option File | Import and attaching it to custom object type cust_newsarticle and Lifecycle Custom_Lifecycle (refer to figure 12.21)
You can verify from the Status column shown in figure 12.22 that...