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Enabling the People Search Features in the UCI

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If you wish to use the UCI to create a community of people you can enable the '''Network tab''' – '''Tab 3''' and provide the [[User|user]] with the ability to subscribe to different interest groups and locate other [[User|users]] in those groups.
This feature takes advantage of the [[Applicant Tracking]] [[Application]] within the [[SmartSimple]] framework. The applicant folders within that [[Application|application]] are used to store the [[User|user’s]] group affiliations.
=Activating the Applicant Tracking Application to enable User Groups=
In this section you will activate the [[Applicant Tracking]] [[Application]], solely for the purpose of access to the folders feature. Two steps are required:
In this section you will activate the [[Applicant Tracking]] [[Application]], solely for the purpose of access to the folders feature. Two steps are required:
* Activating the [[Application|application]].
* Setting the manager permission.
=Creating Folders=
 
1. Click the [[Configuration Menu|Configuration]], [[User Centric Interface]] [[Menu|menu]].
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2. Click the '''Folders''' link.
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No folders currently exist.
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4. Set the '''Folder Name''' to '''Project Management'''.
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7. Click the '''Save''' button.
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You will now return to the UCI and enable '''Tab 3''' the networking tab.
=Setting up Tab 3 to access Folders=
 
1. Choose the [[Configuration Menu|Configuration]], [[User Centric Interface]] [[Menu|menu]].
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4. Set the '''Tab 3 name''' to '''Network'''.
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6. Click the '''Search Configuration''' link.
=Search Configuration Page Sections=
 
This page consists of five sections.
===People Folders===
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* Select the folders that you wish [[User|users]] of the interface to be able to subscribe to.
===Search Field Mapping===
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* Choose the field that you wish the [[User|user]] to be able to search for other [[User|users]] and set the label for each field.
* You can specify standard, [[Custom Fields|custom]] and transaction based fields for searching.
===Field List===
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* Provides a list of fields that can be used in the '''Search People''' feature to populate the '''People List''' template and the '''People Details''' template.
===People List Template===
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===People Details Template===
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* The fields and HTML formatting used to define the look of individual [[User|user]] details displayed when the [[User|users]] click on a link in the '''People''' List.
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2. Set the search fields as shown below.
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3. Set the '''People List Template''' as shown below.
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4. Set the '''People Details Template''' as shown below.
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5. Click the '''Save''' button.
=Reviewing the Searching Feature=
 
1. Switch to the '''UCI Interface'''.
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3. Click the '''Network''' tab.
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* The '''Search''' options consists of the '''Search All Fields''' option – to search any field the [[User|user]] is permissioned to see plus the fields that you selected for searching, first name, last name and school.
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5. Select '''both groups'''.
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9. Click the '''Search''' button.
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The link field to display the '''People Details Template''' is set to the last name field.
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11. Click the '''Logout''' button.
=Other Features of the UCIF=
In addition to the features discussed in this article the UCI can be used in conjunction with the [[Universal Tracking Application]] to status and update projects. This work is performed through:
In addition to the features discussed in this article the UCI can be used in conjunction with the [[Universal Tracking Application]] to status and update projects. This work is performed through:
* '''Tab 4''' provides access to the UTA level 1 items.
* The [[User|user’s]] [[Personal Transaction]] – if it is appropriate to link these types of transactions to UTA level 1 items.
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