Sharing Content With Partners

Partner channels can "pass through" content assets (pages, page variants, includes, components, page templates and component templates) shared from a parent sales or partner organization to a partner.

Note:
The tasks described in this section are performed in the context of a partner channel.

Creating a Sharing Relation

To share content assets:
  1. Select the partner channel from the context selection box.
    This opens the navigation bar of the channel.
  2. In the navigation bar, select Content Sharing.
    Depending on the hierarchy level of the current partner channel in the demand chain, this displays a list of available content sources (parent organizations) and the number of their sharing relation targets (partner channels).
  3. Click the sharing relation target link.
    This opens the list of all partners with which the content assets are shared.
  4. To add a partner, click New.
    This opens a list of available partners that are not assigned yet.
  5. Select the intended partner(s), then click OK.
    All available content assets are now shared with the selected partner(s).

Remove Sharing Relation

To remove a content sharing relation:
  1. Select the partner channel from the context selection box.
    This opens the navigation bar of the channel.
  2. In the navigation bar, select Content Sharing.
    Depending on the hierarchy level of the current partner channel in the demand chain, this displays a list of available content sources (parent organizations) and the number of their sharing relation targets (partner channels).
  3. Click the sharing relation target link.
    This opens the list of all partners with which the content assets are shared.
  4. Select the intended partner(s), then click Delete.
  5. Confirm the deletion.
    The content sharing relation with the selected partner(s) is removed.