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Alfresco 4 Enterprise Content Management Implementation
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You are able to customize Alfresco by using custom content types. These customizations are typically deployed via the alfresco/extension folder and require the Alfresco server to be restarted to take effect. Starting Version 2.9, Alfresco supports dynamic models to enable dynamic customization of models without requiring a restart of the Alfresco server.
Dynamic models are nothing but XML based model files, which are uploaded to Alfresco's repository in Company Home | Data Dictionary | Model space.
The following are the advantages of Dynamic models:
Model file changes will not require any Alfresco Server Restart.
Easy to maintain content & model files as they are stored in the repository.
All the model files kept in <extension> folder will be considered active and will be loaded by Alfresco. However you can activate and inactivate the dynamic models by keeping the model XML file in the repository.
In multi-tenant setup the models defined in <extension> folder are...