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It might sound bizarre, but Documentum stores users and groups in the form of objects!
Users are stored as dm_user objects in the Docbase. We will now discuss some important attributes of the dm_user object:
user_name: This is the actual name of the user and can contain spaces, for example 'Gaurav Kathuria'. Internally Content Server assigns this value to the owner_name attribute for the objects created by this particular user.
user_os_name: This is what Documentum uses to validate the user's credentials for authentication purposes, for example 'gauravk'.
user_address: This stores the user's email address and is used by Content Server to send notifications.
These three attributes are mandatory for a user object and should always be filled in when creating a Documentum user.
Each user has certain user privileges assigned to him or her:
None (no special privileges)
Create Type (can create object types)
Create Cabinet (can create cabinets)
Create Group (can create...
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