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Where in classpath can presentation templates be placed?

iblanco — Wed, 21 Apr 2010 09:31:23 GMT

I know that I can place my custom presentation templates in the repository in Data Dictionary/Presentation Templates, but I would prefer putting it in the classpath. As far as the Alfresco wiki is concerned this is supposed to be possible, but it doesn't say where in the classpath I should put the t

Re: Where in classpath can presentation templates be placed?

ssaravanan — Wed, 21 Apr 2010 13:21:32 GMT

The following folders are listed in the sequence in which Alfresco searches for Web Script implementation files:
repository folder: /Company Home/Data Dictionary/Web Scripts Extensions
repository folder: /Company Home/Data Dictionary/Web Scripts
class path folder: /alfresco/extension/templates/webscripts
class path folder: /alfresco/templates/webscripts
Within any of these folders, you can use subfolders to organize web scripts.

Re: Where in classpath can presentation templates be placed?

iblanco — Wed, 21 Apr 2010 13:26:35 GMT

Thank you ssaravanan but this is for web-scripts (desc.xml .js and .ftl) framework, not for "Presentation Templates".

The wiki says that templates "can be stored either on the ClassPath or in a Repository" but probably it refers to templates in general and not to the "Presentatin Templates". It seems like probably "Presentation Templates" can't be stored outside the repository, strange.

Re: Where in classpath can presentation templates be placed?

ssaravanan — Wed, 21 Apr 2010 15:01:20 GMT

I haven't tried though…. I have tried webscripts, it works. interesting….

Re: Where in classpath can presentation templates be placed?

huima — Mon, 11 Oct 2010 17:47:28 GMT

I could also use this information, if anyone has it.