topic CMIS Folder.addToFolder(target, true) fails? in Alfresco Archive https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/cmis-folder-addtofolder-target-true-fails/m-p/253711#M206841 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>I keep getting an exception thrown when trying to "link" an existing folder to another existing-folder-location (for multiple locations).</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>The exception says:</SPAN><BR /><PRE class="language-none line-numbers"><CODE>org.apache.chemistry.opencmis.commons.exceptions.CmisInvalidArgumentException: Object is not a document!<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.alfresco.opencmis.AlfrescoCmisServiceImpl.addObjectToFolder(AlfrescoCmisServiceImpl.java:2030)<SPAN class="line-numbers-rows"><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN></SPAN></CODE></PRE><SPAN>Well, that's correct, the object is a Folder, which also is a FileableCmisObject, so has the addToFolder() method, and is what I'm trying to add to the target folder.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>I will re-compile and re-test, but the only thing I can think of is that the error message is incorrect, and the complaint is in the second parameter to the addToFolder method (true = link all versions)?&nbsp; One would think that would be ignored if it's not used for Folder nodes, but maybe that's what the exception is trying to tell me?</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Has anyone else tried using this method to link a folder to a second (or more) location in the repository successfully?</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Thanks,</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>AJ</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Wed, 28 Nov 2012 19:13:55 GMT aweber1nj 2012-11-28T19:13:55Z CMIS Folder.addToFolder(target, true) fails? https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/cmis-folder-addtofolder-target-true-fails/m-p/253711#M206841 I keep getting an exception thrown when trying to "link" an existing folder to another existing-folder-location (for multiple locations).The exception says<IMG id="smileysurprised" class="emoticon emoticon-smileysurprised" src="https://migration33.stage.lithium.com/i/smilies/16x16_smiley-surprised.png" alt="Smiley Surprised" title="Smiley Surprised" />rg.apache.chemistry.opencmis.commons.exceptions.CmisInvalidArgumentException: Object is not a document!&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.alfresco.opencmis.AlfrescoCmis Wed, 28 Nov 2012 19:13:55 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/cmis-folder-addtofolder-target-true-fails/m-p/253711#M206841 aweber1nj 2012-11-28T19:13:55Z Re: CMIS Folder.addToFolder(target, true) fails? https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/cmis-folder-addtofolder-target-true-fails/m-p/253712#M206842 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>According to the spec (page 35 of the PDF)…</SPAN><BR /><BLOCKQUOTE class="jive-quote">Every folder object, except for one which is called the Root Folder, MUST have one and only one parent folder.</BLOCKQUOTE><BR /><SPAN>Folder objects are not multi-fileable.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Jeff</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Sat, 08 Dec 2012 07:20:53 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/cmis-folder-addtofolder-target-true-fails/m-p/253712#M206842 jpotts 2012-12-08T07:20:53Z Re: CMIS Folder.addToFolder(target, true) fails? https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/cmis-folder-addtofolder-target-true-fails/m-p/253713#M206843 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>Ah, RTFM, huh? <img id="smileywink" class="emoticon emoticon-smileywink" src="https://connect.hyland.com/i/smilies/16x16_smiley-wink.png" alt="Smiley Wink" title="Smiley Wink" /></SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>I take it this is a CMIS limitation, not an Alfresco one?</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Thanks,</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>AJ</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Sat, 08 Dec 2012 15:02:53 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/cmis-folder-addtofolder-target-true-fails/m-p/253713#M206843 aweber1nj 2012-12-08T15:02:53Z Re: CMIS Folder.addToFolder(target, true) fails? https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/cmis-folder-addtofolder-target-true-fails/m-p/253714#M206844 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>Yes, I believe the underlying Alfresco API supports multi-filing of folders.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Jeff</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Sat, 08 Dec 2012 15:09:40 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/cmis-folder-addtofolder-target-true-fails/m-p/253714#M206844 jpotts 2012-12-08T15:09:40Z