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Web Content Management with Documentum

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Web Content Management with Documentum

Overview of this book

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. From installing and getting started with Documentum, you will see how to design and develop Documentum applications, before rounding off with deployment.
Table of Contents (33 chapters)
Web Content Management with Documentum
Credits
About the Author
Acknowledgements
Preface
Frequently Asked Questions and Answers

4.4 How do you Enter Content in the System?


Web Publisher is one of the simplest tools to enter content in the Documentum system and forms the entry point into a WCM system. It is a web-based client tool that connects to the Content Server Docbase and assists content authors, managers, and administrators in creating, managing, and administering content for a business site.

4.4.1 Web Publisher

The good part about using Web Publisher is that it simply requires a one-time setup of the Web Publisher system and the business-specific customized files on an application server. The Web Publisher end users (or clients) need not perform any installation on their laptops/desktops and can simply access the Web Publisher URL via a range of supported browsers.

The dmcl.ini file on the application server host where Web Publisher has been installed points to the correct DocBroker and port. It is through this that the connection to the Docbase is made.

Sample dmcl.ini file:

[DOCBROKER_PRIMARY]
host =&lt...