Checking the availability of a portlet

Check to see if a portlet is available so that you can add it to a page. This option appears only for remote portlets.

Perform the following steps to check the availability of a portlet:

1. Click Check availability.

2. You will see one of these status messages:

   • The portlet is available. The portlet can be added to a page.
   • The portlet is not known by the producer. The handle of this portlet is not valid for the Producer. The Producer have been deleted from this portlet.