What is the top object in the document management hierarchy?

The top object in the document management hierarchy is the Knowledge Center. It serves as the overarching structure that houses all other components related to document management within Appian. The Knowledge Center is designed to provide a centralized location for managing documents, folders, and workspaces, effectively organizing the resources needed for different projects and activities.

Within the Knowledge Center, you can create folders that categorize documents, making it easier to manage and locate them. Documents are the specific files you work with, whereas workspaces provide collaborative environments where users can interact with these resources. In this context, the Knowledge Center encompasses the entire structure, making it the highest level in this hierarchy. Understanding this organizational framework is essential for effective document management in Appian.