topic Re: Accessing a deleted node in Alfresco Archive

Accessing a deleted node

dcram — Tue, 19 Feb 2008 11:08:44 GMT

Hi,I am interested in accessing a node that might have been previously deleted, without restoring it. Does anyone know how I could do it ? I'd just like to access its properties, but when the following instruction executes: nodeService.getProperties(nodeRef);‍it can launch the following exception if

Re: Accessing a deleted node

rivarola — Tue, 19 Feb 2008 15:34:27 GMT

Hi Damien,

Did you try with an "archive" store protocol instead of "workspace" ?
I mean asking the NodeService with this NodeRef :

archive://SpacesStore/0fc3da77-de47-11dc-9e26-e9abae0b8a91‍

Re: Accessing a deleted node

dcram — Tue, 19 Feb 2008 18:20:08 GMT

It works perfectly well now with "archive" instead of "workspace"!

Thanks rivarola

Re: Accessing a deleted node

jbaton — Mon, 25 Feb 2008 09:57:33 GMT

Hi,

Look at this page http://forums.alfresco.com/viewtopic.php?p=13664&sid=8ef49aca657efd1e4a0bac01c697afbe

It explains some of the bowels of the delete process.

The "protectDays" parameter (default=14) is the number of days the deleted documents will still exist in the repo.

HIH

Jerome