SharePoint 2007: The Definitive Guide
by James Pyles, Christopher M. Buechler, Bob Fox, Murray Gordon, Michael Lotter, Jason Medero, Nilesh Mehta, Joris Poelmans, Christopher Pragash, Piotr Prussak, Christopher J. Regan
Top-Level Site Administration
The top-level site administration page includes options for managing the galleries for Web Parts, master pages and layout pages, site templates, enabling and disabling features, and configuring search options for the site collection, auditing, and caching. The top-level site is the root of the site collection. Each site has its own site-level administration page (discussed later in this chapter). Discussed here are some of the options in the site collection administration:
- Site collection features
The site collection features option under the Site Collection Administration page can be used to activate and deactivate features for the entire site collection.
- Site Collection Audit Settings
These can be used to set the events that need to be audited. For a document library and list items, these events include:
Opening documents or document properties
Editing item
Check Out/Check In
Moving/Copying
Deleting or Restoring
- Audit log reports
This option provides different types of reports that can be created using the auditing settings. Administrators can create custom reports by using "Run a custom report" under the Custom Reports section or by using another report from one of the following categories:
Content activity reports
Information Management Policy reports
Security and Site Settings reports
- Site collection policies
This lets administrators configure the information management policies for the site collection. Information management policies can be imported or created ...
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