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Alfresco 3 Cookbook

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Alfresco 3 Cookbook

Overview of this book

Alfresco is the renowned and multiple award winning open source Enterprise content management system which allows you to build, design, and implement your very own ECM solutions.You have read a number of tutorials, blogs, and books on Alfresco. Now you're in the real world, trying to use Alfresco, but you’re running into problems with it. This is the book you want. Packed full of solutions that can be instantly applied, this cookbook with its practical based recipes and minimal explanation meets that demand.This Alfresco 3 cookbook boasts a comprehensive selection of recipes covering everything from the basics to the advanced. The book has recipes for quickly installing Alfresco in Windows and Linux and helping you use custom content model, rules, and search. There is also a collection of recipes focused on creating Scripts, Freemarker templates, Web Scripts, and new workflow definitions. Steps to integrate Alfresco with other systems like MS-Office are also included. You will be able to use Alfresco’s File and Email servers. Finally, step-by-step recipes are presented to create an Alfresco build environment and compile the source code. This Alfresco 3 Cookbook is perfect for developers looking to start working on Alfresco quickly, gain complete understanding, write custom implementations, and achieve expertise very easily.
Table of Contents (21 chapters)
Alfresco 3 Cookbook
Credits
About the Author
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
Index

Viewing content details


The folders you have created and the documents you have uploaded in Alfresco have several properties and other behaviors associated with it. You can also perform several other operations over content—such as copy, delete, move, download, check-in, check-out, and so on.

In this recipe, we will explore the operations that can be executed over contents and how to do it.

Getting ready...

Open a particular space where the contents are uploaded on which you want to perform certain operations.

In our case, we will navigate to the sample InfoAxon space where we had earlier uploaded the contents and created a space.

How to do it...

  1. 1. We choose the About InfoAxon.html content here. Click on the View Details icon.

  2. 2. Screen opens up displaying the details of this content.

  3. 3. All the operations you can perform on this particular content are displayed here along with the properties and metadata of this.

    • Manage Content Custom View: You can display formatted custom information associated...