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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.
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About the Author
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Preface
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Chapter 11. Designing and Creating Custom Object Types

We discussed earlier that almost everything in Documentum is treated as an object, and objects are nothing but instances of object types. The key to a successful implementation in Documentum is designing the custom object types well.

Figure 11.1: Logical representation of a Documentum object type

As discussed in Chapter 2 Documentum object types adhere to a hierarchy protocol. A subtype extends from a supertype and can itself be a supertype for another object type. Figure 11.2 shows a snapshot of the object type hierarchy in Documentum. Note that while SysObject (dm_sysobject) is a subtype of Persistent objects in Documentum, it is the supertype of objects such as Folders, Documents, Jobs, and Methods. Though not depicted in the figure, the Folder object (dm_folder) in turn is a supertype of the Cabinet object (dm_cabinet).

Figure 11.2: Sample object type hierarchy in Documentum

Having understood the basics of Documentum objects, let us...

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