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WebScript to create a custom create user

chinitovela — Fri, 19 Sep 2008 03:44:02 GMT

Hi, I am a bit new to webscripts and currently I am stuck on how to create a "custom create user". I just want to add some details like birthdate, birthplace, country and also for the registering user to be able to upload a picture file for his/her profile. I am wondering if it is possible to custom

Re: WebScript to create a custom create user

zaizi — Fri, 19 Sep 2008 05:55:29 GMT

This is discussed on this thread: http://forums.alfresco.com/en/viewtopic.php?f=10&t=1737.

Re: WebScript to create a custom create user

chinitovela — Fri, 19 Sep 2008 10:49:30 GMT

Thanks for your reply! I take a look at it.. Another thing, what will be your advice for creating custom wizard through sdk and how to deploy it in the tomcat server.. do I need ANT builder to build all the classes before deploying?

Re: WebScript to create a custom create user

zaizi — Fri, 19 Sep 2008 13:35:45 GMT

Download and set up the Alfresco SDK as described here: http://wiki.alfresco.com/wiki/Alfresco_SDK. You can then use the example Custom Wizard to create your own, package and deploy it. Example of customising the create content wizard is available here: http://wiki.alfresco.com/wiki/Customising_The_Create_Content_Wizard.

Re: WebScript to create a custom create user

chinitovela — Wed, 24 Sep 2008 02:34:50 GMT

Is there a certain code that can add a user to a group via webscript?

Re: WebScript to create a custom create user

zaizi — Wed, 24 Sep 2008 09:37:32 GMT

Yes, check out the People API http://wiki.alfresco.com/wiki/JavaScript_API#People_API.

You want something like:

people.addAuthority(groupToAddUserTo, user);‍

Re: WebScript to create a custom create user

chinitovela — Wed, 24 Sep 2008 12:02:45 GMT

thanks a lot zaizi.. i'll try that..