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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

15.1 Creating a Presentation File


Creating Presentation files in Documentum is not a big deal and the following steps explain how they can be easily built and associated with template files.

  1. 1. Log in to Web Publisher as an administrator or a web developer user and go to Site Manager | Presentations | Editor. As we saw with Rules files, it is a good approach to create a new folder within the Editor folder to identify and separate specific Presentation files for your custom application.

  2. 2. Choose the menu option File | New | Folder. The new folder creation screen comes up as shown in the figure 15.2.

    Figure 15.2: New folder for storing Presentation files

  3. 3. Provide some valid name for your custom Presentation file folder (say Custom_Presentations) and click on the Finish button. You could also attach some ACL (Permission Set) to this folder as in the case of Rules files.

  4. 4. Create a valid/well-formed industry-standard XSL stylesheet in your favorite editor such as XML Spy®, Notepad, etc...