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Use

You can customize the application branding resources in the Web Resource Repository to change the look and feel of an application.

You can customize the default resources, to apply your changes to all portal themes, and you can also customize resources for a specific portal theme.

Prerequisites

You are assigned the Content Admin role.

Procedure

  1. In the portal, navigate to Start of the navigation path Content Administration Next navigation step Web Resource Repository End of the navigation path.

  2. In the Portal Catalog, navigate to Start of the navigation path Web Resources Next navigation step Application Branding Next navigation step <namespace> (optional) Next navigation step <application name> End of the navigation path.

  3. Open the active version folder, which is the folder with the highest number.

  4. In the context menu of the default folder, choose Download Resources .

  5. Extract the ZIP file.

  6. To customize the look and feel of a specific portal theme, rename the default folder to the exact value of the Theme ID , so that the folder ID matches the Theme ID .

    Changes to the contents of the default folder, affect all the portal themes that do not have customized resources.

  7. Customize the branding resource files, including images, as required.

    Note

    When you replace an image, the new image file must have the same name as the original file.

  8. Compress the folder and all its contents into a ZIP file.

  9. In the Web Resource Repository, in the context menu of the application's active version folder, choose Upload Resources , and upload your ZIP file.

Note

In addition to downloading the resources of a specific application, you can also download all the resources under a namespace (when in use).

Result

The next time that you start the application, or log off and log on, it will use the customized branding resources.

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