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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

Adding users into groups


Now, as you know about how to create users and new groups, let's explore the process to add users into the user groups.

How to do it...

  1. 1. In the Alfresco explorer application, log in as the administrator user. Click on the Administration Console icon from the top toolbar. Then click on Manage user Groups.

  2. 2. Click on the Show All button. Alfresco displays all the available root level groups. The new group we have created Alfresco Cookbook Authors is also listed.

  3. 3. Click on the Add User icon corresponding to the Alfresco Cookbook Authors group.

  4. 4. That invokes the interface for associating new users to this group.

  5. 5. First you need to search for the user you want to associate with the group. For that, you write the name of the user in the search box. However, in case you are not very sure about the name of the user, Alfresco helps.

  6. 6. You need to write any character of the username you want to add. For example, I have entered only m in the search box, clicked search—and...