Tagging Engine People Portlet

You must have the View People capability to use the Tagging Engine People portlet. The Tagging Engine People Portlet lets you search for people. You can add the Tagging Engine People portlet to your My Page. If you are a Community Manager, you can add this portlet to a community page.

For suggestions on how you can work with your search results in different ways, see Performing Tasks Within Search Results.

Common Actions

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Select the view that you want to use to filter your search results.

  • Everyone's Tags: Display tags that anyone has applied to people.

  • My Tags: You must have the Add Tags capability to have a My Tags view. Display only tags that you have applied to people.

  • My Contacts: You must have the Add Favorites and Contacts capability to have a My Contacts view. Displays only people who you have added to your Contacts list.

  • (If available) Custom view or Prescribed view (names of views vary).

For more information about views, see About Views.

Search

Execute your search query.

Display in Tagging Engine

View your search results on the People tab.

<name of person>

View the person's user profile.

Launch the Tagging Engine Portlet Preferences page, which lets you modify the following preferences:

  • The maximum number of popular and related tags that you want displayed in this portlet.

  • The maximum number of search results that you want displayed on each page of this portlet's search results.

Note: The numbers of tags and results to display settings that you configure on the Tagging Engine Portlet Preferences page override the same settings that you configure on the Tagging Engine Preferences page. The settings on the Tagging Engine Portlet Preferences page only affect the display of the Tagging Engine Items and Tagging Engine People portlets. You configure portlet display preferences such as the result types that you want to see in your search results by using the Tagging Engine Preferences page.

Apply Tags

You must have the Add Tags capability to apply tags. Launch the Tagging Engine - <name of person> dialog box, which lets you apply tags to and remove tags from the person. Click to remove a tag. You can only remove tags that you have applied.

Add to contacts

You must have the Add Favorites and Contacts capability to add contacts. Add the person to your Contacts list.

Tip: To view all of your Contacts, choose the My Contacts view, then perform a search with a blank search query.

Note: Contacts are unrelated to tags. Adding people to your Contacts list has no impact on the tags that are applied to those people.

Remove from contacts

Remove the person from your Contacts list.

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