topic Re: Custom categories for non-developers in Alfresco Archive https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/custom-categories-for-non-developers/m-p/266459#M219589 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>You can create custom metadata and those properties can be made mandatory. To do that, all you need is basic XML skills. You can read </SPAN><A href="http://ecmarchitect.com/archives/2012/01/09/1509" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">this tutorial</A><SPAN> to learn how.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>To do things like "dependent dropdowns", where one field is dependent upon the value of another is, unfortunately, a lot more work. You're going to need to know JavaScript and have at least a basic understanding of application development to make that kind of customization.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Jeff</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Tue, 20 Mar 2012 19:59:57 GMT jpotts 2012-03-20T19:59:57Z Custom categories for non-developers https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/custom-categories-for-non-developers/m-p/266458#M219588 Hi, everyone. I've scoured these forums (and the rest of the internet!) to try to get traction on starting Alfresco. Previously, my company had used Sharepoint to store documents, but due to how clunky, slow, and ugly everyone found SharePoint to be, we're still without a content management system o Fri, 19 Aug 2011 19:06:06 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/custom-categories-for-non-developers/m-p/266458#M219588 mberru 2011-08-19T19:06:06Z Re: Custom categories for non-developers https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/custom-categories-for-non-developers/m-p/266459#M219589 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>You can create custom metadata and those properties can be made mandatory. To do that, all you need is basic XML skills. You can read </SPAN><A href="http://ecmarchitect.com/archives/2012/01/09/1509" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">this tutorial</A><SPAN> to learn how.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>To do things like "dependent dropdowns", where one field is dependent upon the value of another is, unfortunately, a lot more work. You're going to need to know JavaScript and have at least a basic understanding of application development to make that kind of customization.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Jeff</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Tue, 20 Mar 2012 19:59:57 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/custom-categories-for-non-developers/m-p/266459#M219589 jpotts 2012-03-20T19:59:57Z