Microsoft KB Archive/319657

= &quot;Rapid Portal Application Component Details&quot; White Paper Does Not Exist =

Article ID: 319657

Article Last Modified on 2/28/2007

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft SharePoint Portal Server 2001

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This article was previously published under Q319657



SYMPTOMS
Appendix B of the SharePoint Portal Server 2001 Resource Kit states that the &quot;RapPort Application Component Details&quot; white paper, which describes the Rapid Portal (RapPort) tool, is available at the following Microsoft Web site:

http://www.microsoft.com/SharePoint/

This information is not correct.



CAUSE
Microsoft planned for the &quot;RapPort Application Component Details&quot; white paper when the SharePoint Portal Server 2001 Resource Kit was created; however, Microsoft canceled the white paper after the Resource Kit was released. The &quot;RapPort Application Component Details&quot; white paper was never written.



WORKAROUND
If you download the RapPort tool, you also receive the &quot;Deploying Microsoft SharePoint Portal Server Across Multiple Sites Using RapPort&quot; white paper. This white paper is a reprint of Chapter 14 from the SharePoint Portal Server 2001 Resource Kit, and it contains detailed information about the architecture and usage of the RapPort tool.

To download the RapPort tool, visit the following Microsoft Web site:

http://www.microsoft.com/sharepoint/techinfo/reskit/RapPort.asp



MORE INFORMATION
The RapPort tool is a self-service, template-based, automated provisioning solution for SharePoint Portal Server workspaces. You can use RapPort to easily create portals from a set of templates that contain schema, content, and business programs that are implemented as dashboards and Web Parts.

The RapPort tool is located at the following path on the SharePoint Portal Server 2001 Resource Kit CD, where  is the drive letter that is assigned to your CD-ROM drive:



For more information about how to use the RapPort tool, see Chapter 14, &quot;Deploying SharePoint Portal Server across Multiple Sites Using RapPort,&quot; in the SharePoint Portal Server 2001 Resource Kit.

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