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Alfresco Developer Guide
Working With Content Models
Doc. v rc0.1 - 23/07/09
Wildan Maulana | wildan [at] tobethink.com

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Developer – System Integrator
• Founder of OpenThink Labs
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Defining OpenThink Labs Inc Content Model
• Step-by-Step: Starting the Custom Content
Model with Custom Types
– Types
• Step-by-Step: Adding Properties to Types
– Properties and Property Types
– Constraints
• Step-by-Step: Relating Types with Associations
– Associations
• Step-by-Step: Adding Aspects to the Content
Model
– Aspects
• Step-by-Step: Finishing up the Model

Modelling Summary
• Custom behavior

Modelling Best Practices
• Out of the Box Models

Configuring the UI
• Step-by-Step: Adding Properties to the Property
Sheet
– Externalizing Display Labels
– Making Properties Read-Only
• Step-by-Step: Adding Types and Aspects to
WebClient Dropdowns
• Step-by-Step: Adding Properties and Types to
Advanced Search
• Step-by-Step: Setting Externalized Label Values
– Setting up Additional Locales

Working with Content Programmatically
• Step-by-Step: Creating Content with JavaScript
– Leveraging Root Objects
– Knowing When to Save Document
– Using JavaScript for Batch Manipulation
– Writing Content to the Content Property
• Creating Content with Java Web Services
– Step-by-Step: Run OpenThinkLabsIncDataCreator Class to
Create Content
• Creating Content with PHP Web Services
• Creating Associations
• Searching for Content
– Step-by-Step: Run OpenThinkLabsIncDataQueries Class to
See Lucene Example
• Deleting Content
– Step-by-Step: Running OpenThinkLabsIncDataCleaner
Class to Delete Content

Summary

Reference
• Alfresco Developer Guide, Jeff Pots, PACKT Publishing