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Knowledge Document Information

Each knowledge document contains key document fields that provide you with information. Depending on the document template used, different fields appear or they appear differently in the document.

A title identifies the document. The document also includes the following information:

Summary

Summarizes the document, briefly describes the problem.

Problem

Describes the problem.

Resolution

Describes how to resolve the problem in plain text or HTML format.

See Also

Lists documents that are related to the current document. If you click a document hyperlink, a separate page opens that contains the related document.

Attachments

Lists files that are attached to the document and can be downloaded. Attachments provide addition information about the document.

Related Categories

Lists categories that are related to the document. If you click a category hyperlink, the Search Tools page updates to display that category.

Related Tickets

Links to requests, incidents, problems, issues, and documents that have been opened as a result of the document or that have been solved by using the document.

Properties

Indicates additional document properties selected in the document template. By default, the modify date and document ID are displayed.

Comments

Lists comments from users for the document. Included with the comments are the contact name, email address, and the date.

Rate & Comment

Provides follow-up comments and feedback about whether the document was helpful in answering your question. You can rate the usefulness of the document, based on the following questions:

You can also add a comment, and assign it to another analyst for follow-up, using one the following comment types:

The Page Options section lets you take the following courses of action:

More information:

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