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Use JavaScript to set an incoming document to a content type

bengrah — Wed, 20 Oct 2010 13:38:09 GMT

Hi allOne of our requirements are when we add a document to a folder, we run a script that allows us to set that document as a specific Content Type. Now, in our Alfresco build we have a content type called Group IT Legal Doc. What we want to do is, when you add a file into the folder, make that do

Re: Use JavaScript to set an incoming document to a content type

marcoq82 — Thu, 21 Oct 2010 08:21:26 GMT

Try adding a business rule on all items with action "Specialize type" and selecting your content type. Hope it helps

Re: Use JavaScript to set an incoming document to a content type

bengrah — Wed, 27 Oct 2010 14:58:58 GMT

You can use the JavaScript method specializeType() (note the 'z') to change any file to another type of content. Does the same job as Specialize Type but it could be useful for batch updating. Thanks Marco