Overview

Users of Infor OS Portal can view significant information that is related to the system for which the widget is programmed. Context widgets are located on the right side of the user interface..

Context widgets provide useful information that is specific to a business class.

This table shows the business classes that are enabled in Infor OS Portal:

Context widget Description
Infor Business Context
  • Sends messages for specific business events.
  • Multiple web parts can consume a single message.

For example, a single business context message for a purchase order can be consumed by the Content Assistant and Business Intelligence web parts and Infor SocialSpace.

Related Information (IDM)
  • Configured to track contextual changes in any Infor OS Portal-enabled product that publishes contextual changes when a selection is made.
  • The IDM context widget displays related documents based on the business message context sent from the publishing product. Available on Infor OS Portal.
Infor Smart Help A context sensitive help system that can connect to various content repositories, including Infor product documentation, knowledge base articles, training materials, and customer documents. Available on Infor OS Portal.
  • Product documentation: docs.infor.com
  • Knowledge base articles: Infor Concierge and Infor Customer Portal
  • Training materials: Infor User Adoption Platform
  • Customer documents: Infor Document Output Management

See the Infor Smart Help Administration Guide.