topic Re: Point me in the right direction please (Custom metadata) in Alfresco Archive https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/point-me-in-the-right-direction-please-custom-metadata/m-p/249696#M202826 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>I think there are 2 ways to create custom metadata, depending on the requirements. You can create new content models or use aspects to attach metadata fields to objects.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Custom Model: </SPAN><A href="http://wiki.alfresco.com/wiki/Step-By-Step:_Creating_A_Custom_Model" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">http://wiki.alfresco.com/wiki/Step-By-Step:_Creating_A_Custom_Model</A><SPAN>&nbsp; - in this example he's creating a new content model specific to what seems to be medical projects and is defining metadata fields such as PatientId.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Aspects: </SPAN><A href="http://wiki.alfresco.com/wiki/Aspect" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">http://wiki.alfresco.com/wiki/Aspect</A><SPAN>.&nbsp; You can also create and assign aspects to folders and documents through the Manage Aspects Folder actions if you are a Site Manager.</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Tue, 28 Jun 2011 04:44:01 GMT tara_b 2011-06-28T04:44:01Z Point me in the right direction please (Custom metadata) https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/point-me-in-the-right-direction-please-custom-metadata/m-p/249695#M202825 I would like to learn (from scratch) how to make custom metadata fields in Alfresco Share Community (3.4.b). So first question - is it easy? ( I know basic HTML so i can pick up on code fairly easily in a day or two)Second question - And if at all possible I would like to learn how to apply differen Sat, 25 Jun 2011 02:58:13 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/point-me-in-the-right-direction-please-custom-metadata/m-p/249695#M202825 hhx 2011-06-25T02:58:13Z Re: Point me in the right direction please (Custom metadata) https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/point-me-in-the-right-direction-please-custom-metadata/m-p/249696#M202826 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>I think there are 2 ways to create custom metadata, depending on the requirements. You can create new content models or use aspects to attach metadata fields to objects.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Custom Model: </SPAN><A href="http://wiki.alfresco.com/wiki/Step-By-Step:_Creating_A_Custom_Model" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">http://wiki.alfresco.com/wiki/Step-By-Step:_Creating_A_Custom_Model</A><SPAN>&nbsp; - in this example he's creating a new content model specific to what seems to be medical projects and is defining metadata fields such as PatientId.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Aspects: </SPAN><A href="http://wiki.alfresco.com/wiki/Aspect" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">http://wiki.alfresco.com/wiki/Aspect</A><SPAN>.&nbsp; You can also create and assign aspects to folders and documents through the Manage Aspects Folder actions if you are a Site Manager.</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Tue, 28 Jun 2011 04:44:01 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/point-me-in-the-right-direction-please-custom-metadata/m-p/249696#M202826 tara_b 2011-06-28T04:44:01Z