Adding a custom content aspect

pal_arunava83 — Thu, 17 Jul 2008 10:09:35 GMT

I have a requirement of adding a custom aspect to a content. The aspect is supposed to be a drop down list having its values coming from the database. I found a SDK called CustomAspect and thought it might be of some help. I deployed the project, by exporting the jar of that project and placing it i

Re: Adding a custom content aspect

pmonks — Fri, 18 Jul 2008 22:01:42 GMT

Custom aspects are documented at http://wiki.alfresco.com/wiki/Data_Dictionary_Guide, and the Alfresco configuration mechanism (used for configuring aspects as well as other types of Alfresco configuration changes) is described at http://wiki.alfresco.com/wiki/Repository_Configuration.

Regarding modifying where dropdown values are populated from, the Component Generator Framework (http://wiki.alfresco.com/wiki/Component_Generator_Framework) can be used to accomplish this - there's also an example at http://forums.alfresco.com/en/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=11687.

Cheers,
Peter

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