IBM Web Content Manager - The IBM Learner Portal is currently ...

When the draft has been created:
v To save the draft item, click Save, Save and close, orSave and read.
v To publish the draft item, click Save and publish.
When saved, your draft item will be displayed alongside other items in your item views but will
be displayed with a status of draft. If you have created a draft of a previously published item,
both the draft and published versions of your item will appear in your item views. You can edit
and save drafts multiple times before publishing your changes.
Publishing a draft item
Any changes made to a draft item will not appear in the live site until you publish the draft item.
When your draft is ready to publish, you can use one of the following three methods:
v Select an item in a view and click Publish item.
v Open an item in read mode and click Publish item.
v Open an item in edit mode and click Save and publish.
Canceling a draft
Canceling a draft is essentially the same as deleting a draft because all the changes made to the
item are discarded. To cancel a draft, open a draft item and click Cancel draft.
Task 9.1.2: Create a draft item
You will now learn how to create a draft of a presentation template.
Procedure
1. Open the Landing presentation template in edit mode.
2. Click Save > Save as draft.
Accompanying guide for SPVC - not for distribution
3. Note that the item status has changed to draft and the form is now in read mode.
148 IBM Web Content Manager: Developing Websites Using IBM Web Content Manager 7 (Student Guide)