One of the world leaders in Enterprise Content Management, the EMC Documentum family of applications helps you manage all types of content across multiple departments within a single repository. With the Web Content Management suite of applications, you can efficiently manage content and underlying processes for your Web properties, and ensures that they are responsive to business needs.
To fully realize the power of this system can seem daunting, but this book will help you achieve that. With easy to follow examples, this book will take you the simplest and most straightforward route to success. Along the way, you will learn insights that only a seasoned professional would know.
Packed with practical examples, you will get hands-on with the powerful features of Documentum to grow your skills and confidence. You will see tips and tricks to handle complexities of the system, and avoid the common errors that waste your time.
You will learn from this book:
- Understand the basic components of the Documentum system
- Install, configure, and get started with Documentum
- Design Documentum applications and custom object types
- Create rules and presentation files
- Master workflows and create custom workflows
- Deploy Documentum applications
Who this book is written for?
This book is targeted at IT professionals who are Documentum beginners or intermediates. The depth of coverage means that experienced Documentum developers will also benefit from the book, and learn some new tricks. Although no knowledge of Documentum is presumed, exposure to Java/J2EE, XML, and related web technologies will help to get the most from this book.
Key Features
- Design and implement Documentum applications
- Practical examples to help you get the most from Documentum
- Tips and tricks to ease everyday working with the system
Table of Contents
Preface
Chapter 1. Content and Documentum
Chapter 2. Documentum Essentials
Chapter 3. Documentum Advanced Concepts
Chapter 4. Web Content Management System
Chapter 5. Setting Up the Documentum Suite
Chapter 6. Creating Our First Docbase
Chapter 7. Setting Up Publishing
Chapter 8. Setting Up Documentum Application Builder
Chapter 9. Setting Up Documentum Administrator and Web Publisher
Chapter 10. Designing Documentum Applications
Chapter 11. Designing and Creating Custom Object Types
Chapter 12. Creating Lifecycles, Alias Sets, and Permission Sets
Chapter 13. Working with Web Publisher Template Files
Chapter 14. Creating Rules Files
Chapter 15. Creating Presentation Files
Chapter 16. Folder Mapping
Chapter 17. Using Instruction Files
Chapter 18. Automatic Property Extraction (APE)
Chapter 19. Working with Workflows
Chapter 20. Testing Custom Workflows
Chapter 21. Publishing from Docbase Using SCS
Chapter 22. Web Viewing Content Files
Chapter 23. Using DFC
Chapter 24. Configurations and Customizations Using WDK
Chapter 25. Documentum Deployment
Chapter 26. Using DQL and API Commands
Appendix A: Frequently Asked Questions and Answers
Appendix B: New Features and Enhancements in Release 5.3
Index