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Web Content Management with Documentum

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Web Content Management with Documentum

Overview of this book

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.
Table of Contents (33 chapters)
Web Content Management with Documentum
Credits
About the Author
Acknowledgements
Preface
Frequently Asked Questions and Answers

Chapter 9. Setting Up Documentum Administrator and Web Publisher

Documentum Administrator (DA) is a web-based tool that allows administrators to perform system administration and monitoring activities on Documentum Docbases, servers, federations, etc.

To access Documentum Administrator and connect to the respective Docbase and configure/monitor the various Docbase objects, all that a system administrator requires is a web browser. DA is an extremely powerful tool that assists an administrator in performing routine administrative tasks and scores of other activities.

A few of the tasks that can be carried out using Documentum Administrator are:

  • System monitoring of Docbase, Docbase sessions, and resources

  • Running DQL and Server API commands

  • Creation and modification of Docbase objects like Methods, Jobs, Object types, formats, ACLs (permission sets), storage areas, and site publishing configurations (for Site Caching Services)

  • Executing Methods and Jobs

It is worth mentioning that Documentum Administrator...