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Alfresco CMIS

By : Martin Bergljung
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Alfresco CMIS

By: Martin Bergljung

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Alfresco CMIS
Martin Bergljung
Mar, 2014 | 272 pages
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Table of Contents (14 chapters)
Alfresco CMIS
Alfresco CMIS
Credits
Credits
About the Author
About the Author
About the Reviewers
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
Preface
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1
Getting Started with CMIS
Getting Started with CMIS
Understanding CMIS
Commercial products and companies supporting CMIS
The benefits of using CMIS
CMIS use cases
An overview of the CMIS standard
Summary
2
Basic CMIS Operations
Basic CMIS Operations
Setting up a CMIS server
Setting up a tool to make HTTP requests
Authenticating with the repository
Getting repository information
Listing the children of the root folder
Optional parameters when listing the children of a folder
Listing available types and subtypes
Getting metadata and content
Creating, updating, and deleting content
Summary
3
Advanced CMIS Operations
Advanced CMIS Operations
Version management with check out and check in
Managing permissions for documents and folders
Managing relationships between objects
Searching
A word on transactions
Summary
4
Alfresco and CMIS
Alfresco and CMIS
Timeline
Architecture/stack
Alfresco content model mapping to the CMIS object model
Support for Alfresco-specific features
Summary
5
Accessing a CMIS Server with a Java Client
Accessing a CMIS Server with a Java Client
Setting up a build environment
Connecting and setting up a session with the repository
Getting repository information
Listing the children of the root/top folder
Optional parameters when listing the children of a folder
Listing available types and subtypes
Creating, updating, and deleting content
Getting the content for a document
Copying and moving folders and documents
Working with Alfresco aspects
Version management with check out and check in
Managing permissions for documents and folders
Managing relationships between objects
Searching
Summary
6
Accessing a CMIS Server Using Scripting Languages
Accessing a CMIS Server Using Scripting Languages
Using CMIS in JavaScript and web application pages
Using CMIS in Groovy scripts
Using CMIS in Spring Surf Web Scripts
Summary
7
System Integration with CMIS
System Integration with CMIS
Integrating Drupal with a CMS server
Enterprise integration with CMIS
Talking to Alfresco in the Cloud via CMIS
Summary
Index
Index

Alfresco content model mapping to the CMIS object model

This section will walk you through the CMIS object model and have a look at how Alfresco implements it.

Repository capabilities

The information in this section holds true for my Alfresco Community 4.2.e installation and 4.2.0 Enterprise installation.

Alfresco supports adding and removing ACL as the capabilityACL property is set to manage. The capabilityAllVersionsSearchable property is set to false, so Alfresco does not support searching in all the previous versions of a document when version management has been turned on.

Alfresco does not log anything when users execute operations such as creating, reading, updating, or deleting a document as the capabilityChanges value is none. By default, the change log is turned off to save space; it can be turned on by updating the tomcat/shared/classes/alfresco-global.properties file and setting audit.cmischangelog.enabled to true. Once set, the value of capabilityChanges becomes objectidsonly. This...

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