topic Get Category of a document in Alfresco Archive https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/get-category-of-a-document/m-p/149174#M104178 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>Hello,</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>I have the following problem. Whenever I move a document into a specific folder I need to find out whether or not the document is linked to a specific category.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>I have written the following javascript code to do this, but it does not work and shows the error message "Unknown Exception".</SPAN><BR /><BR /><PRE class="language-none line-numbers"><CODE><BR />var category = document.properties["cm:categories"]; <BR /><BR />var approveFolder = space.childByNamePath("tempApprove");<BR /><BR />if (approveFolder == null &amp;&amp; space.hasPermission("CreateChildren"))<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;{<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;create the folder for the first time<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;approveFolder = space.createFolder("Backup");<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;}<BR /><BR />var logFile = approveFolder.childByNamePath("logfile.txt");<BR /><BR />&nbsp;&nbsp; if (logFile == null)<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp; {<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; logFile = approveFolder.createFile("logfile.txt");<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp; }<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp; if (logFile != null)<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp; {<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; logFile.content += "Datei-Kategorie: " + category[0];<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp; }<SPAN class="line-numbers-rows"><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN></SPAN></CODE></PRE><BR /><SPAN>Unfortunately the alfresco debugger is not working either. When i try to start it i get an error aswell.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Can anybody tell me where the error is?</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>Stoefran</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Fri, 15 Feb 2008 10:13:18 GMT stoefran 2008-02-15T10:13:18Z Get Category of a document https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/get-category-of-a-document/m-p/149174#M104178 Hello,I have the following problem. Whenever I move a document into a specific folder I need to find out whether or not the document is linked to a specific category.I have written the following javascript code to do this, but it does not work and shows the error message "Unknown Exception".var cate Fri, 15 Feb 2008 10:13:18 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/get-category-of-a-document/m-p/149174#M104178 stoefran 2008-02-15T10:13:18Z Re: Get Category of a document https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/get-category-of-a-document/m-p/149175#M104179 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>Your code as written does not comment out the line: </SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; create the folder for the first time </SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Could that be it? </SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Also, you might want to check that document has generalclassifiable aspect applied to it, since without it it may not have "cm:categories" property.</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Sat, 23 Feb 2008 17:38:27 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/get-category-of-a-document/m-p/149175#M104179 jbarmash 2008-02-23T17:38:27Z