HOW TO REVERT TO A PREVIOUS VERSION

WebSite Director (WSD) retains a Version History for content (documents and templates) published using WSD. This does not include Templates that are created or updated via the Maintain Templates screen. For more information, see  Version History.

To revert to a previous version of a document or template, complete the following steps:

  1. Log in to WSD using your User Name and Password.
    • The WSD Application Desktop displays.
  2. Click the Submit New Request button/icon.
    • The Submit New Request screen displays. 
  3. On the Submit New Request, navigate to the filename of the content in the File Selection list.
  4. Highlight the filename and click Properties . 
    • The Properties screen for the content displays.
  5. On the Properties screen, click Version History .
    • The Version History screen displays the following for each version of the content: a selection button, the version number, the date the version was published, the author of the version, and all comments associated with the version.
  6. On the Version History screen, locate the version that you belive you want to revert to, and click the radio button preceeding that version.
  7. Verify your selection by selectively clicking on any/all of the following buttons located at the bottom of that screen:
    • View -- WSD will render the selected version in a new browser window.
    • Compare with Published -- WSD will render both the selected version and the currently published version in a new window for comparison, side by side eithe horizontally or vertically depending on your User Preferences setting.
    • Properties -- WSD will display the content properties in effect for the selected version when it was published.
  8. When you are certain you have selected the correct version, click the  Submit as new update button at the bottom of the screen.
    • The Modify Document screen displays.
  9. Depending on your WSD User Permissions, you may edit the document before submitting it by clicking the Edit Online button or downloading it to your workstaion, editing it there, then uploading the modified version for processing by WSD.
  10. Enter your comments regarding the submission, and click Submit . 
    • WSD places the request into the workflow for review, approval and publishing.

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