topic How to render a decorated custom property in Alfresco Archive https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/how-to-render-a-decorated-custom-property/m-p/294512#M247642 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>Hi.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>I'm trying to implement a custom decorator for some custom date properties in my custom model.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>I was able to finish the repository side code:</SPAN><BR /><BR /><PRE class="language-none line-numbers"><CODE><BR />package com.custom.decorators;<BR /><BR />import java.io.Serializable;<BR />import java.text.SimpleDateFormat;<BR />import java.util.Date;<BR />import java.util.HashSet;<BR />import java.util.Set;<BR /><BR />import org.alfresco.repo.jscript.app.BasePropertyDecorator;<BR />import org.alfresco.service.cmr.repository.NodeRef;<BR />import org.alfresco.service.namespace.QName;<BR />import org.json.simple.JSONAware;<BR />import org.json.simple.JSONObject;<BR /><BR />public class CustomDateAttributesDecorator extends BasePropertyDecorator {<BR /><BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;@SuppressWarnings("unchecked")<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;public JSONAware decorate(QName propertyName, NodeRef nodeRef,<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Serializable value) {<BR /><BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;JSONObject map = new JSONObject();<BR /><BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;if (value instanceof Date) {<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;SimpleDateFormat sdf = new SimpleDateFormat("dd/MM/yyyy");<BR /><BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;String date = sdf.format((Date) value);<BR /><BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;map.put("formattedDate", date);<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;}<BR /><BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;return map;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;}<BR /><BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;@Override<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;public Set&lt;QName&gt; getPropertyNames() {<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;return propertyNames;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;}<BR /><BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;@Override<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;public void setPropertyName(String propertyName) {<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;propertyNames = new HashSet&lt;QName&gt;(1);<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;propertyNames.add(QName.createQName(propertyName));<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;}<BR /><BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;@Override<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;public void setPropertyNames(Set&lt;String&gt; propertyNames) {<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;this.propertyNames = new HashSet&lt;QName&gt;(propertyNames.size());<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;for (String propertyName : propertyNames) {<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;this.propertyNames.add(QName.createQName(propertyName));<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;}<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;}<BR />}<BR /><SPAN class="line-numbers-rows"><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN></SPAN></CODE></PRE><BR /><BR /><PRE class="language-none line-numbers"><CODE><BR />&lt;?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?&gt;<BR />&lt;!DOCTYPE beans PUBLIC '-//SPRING//DTD BEAN//EN' '<A href="http://www.springframework.org/dtd/spring-beans.dtd" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">http://www.springframework.org/dtd/spring-beans.dtd</A>'&gt;<BR /><BR />&lt;beans&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&lt;bean id="customDatePropertiesDecorator" parent="baseDecorator"<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;class="com.custom.decorators.CustomDateAttributesDecorator"&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&lt;property name="propertyNames"&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&lt;set&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&lt;value&gt;{<A href="http://www.custom.com/model/content/1.0}dateField1" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">http://www.custom.com/model/content/1.0}dateField1</A>&lt;/value&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&lt;value&gt;{<A href="http://www.custom.com/model/content/1.0}dateField2" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">http://www.custom.com/model/content/1.0}dateField2</A>&lt;/value&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&lt;value&gt;{<A href="http://www.custom.com/model/content/1.0}dateField3" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">http://www.custom.com/model/content/1.0}dateField3</A>&lt;/value&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&lt;/set&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&lt;/property&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&lt;/bean&gt;<BR />&lt;/beans&gt;<BR /><SPAN class="line-numbers-rows"><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN></SPAN></CODE></PRE><BR /><BR /><BR /><SPAN>In the share side, I have this:</SPAN><BR /><BR /><PRE class="language-none line-numbers"><CODE><BR />&lt;template id="isPpra"&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&lt;evaluator&gt;evaluator.doclib.action.isCustom&lt;/evaluator&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&lt;line index="110" id="date"&gt;{custom:dateField1 prop.custom_dateField1}&lt;/line&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&lt;line index="170" id="created"&gt;{date}{size}&lt;/line&gt;<BR />&lt;/template&gt;<BR /><SPAN class="line-numbers-rows"><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN></SPAN></CODE></PRE><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Using the code above, I see only the property's label, but not the decorated value.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Looking at the network traffic using the Developer Tools on Firefox or Chrome, I see the json object has my property decorated, but it's like </SPAN><BR /><BR /><PRE class="language-none line-numbers"><CODE><BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; "properties": {<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; "cm:author": "user1",<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; "custom:dateField1": {<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; "formattedDate": "16/10/2013"<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; },<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; "cm:modified": {<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; "value": "Thu Apr 11 16:22:09 GMT-03:00 2013",<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; "iso8601": "2013-04-11T19:22:09.131Z"<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; },<BR /><SPAN class="line-numbers-rows"><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN></SPAN></CODE></PRE><BR /><BR /><SPAN>How can I get that value and use it to display the decorated property on share?</SPAN><BR /><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Thank you in advance.</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Sun, 04 May 2014 00:05:37 GMT douglascrp 2014-05-04T00:05:37Z How to render a decorated custom property https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/how-to-render-a-decorated-custom-property/m-p/294512#M247642 Hi.I'm trying to implement a custom decorator for some custom date properties in my custom model.I was able to finish the repository side code<IMG id="smileytongue" class="emoticon emoticon-smileytongue" src="https://migration33.stage.lithium.com/i/smilies/16x16_smiley-tongue.png" alt="Smiley Tongue" title="Smiley Tongue" />ackage com.custom.decorators;import java.io.Serializable;import java.text.SimpleDateFormat;import java.util.Date;import java.util.HashSet;import java.util.S Sun, 04 May 2014 00:05:37 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/how-to-render-a-decorated-custom-property/m-p/294512#M247642 douglascrp 2014-05-04T00:05:37Z Re: How to render a decorated custom property https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/how-to-render-a-decorated-custom-property/m-p/294513#M247643 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>Hello,</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>for this you would also need to implement a custom renderer on Share side to evaluate the map you put in the JSON through your decorator. AFAIK there is no way for you to access this inner property through configuration alone.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Regards</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>Axel</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Mon, 05 May 2014 08:03:48 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/how-to-render-a-decorated-custom-property/m-p/294513#M247643 afaust 2014-05-05T08:03:48Z Re: How to render a decorated custom property https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/how-to-render-a-decorated-custom-property/m-p/294514#M247644 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>Got the idea…</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>I'll try to implement that now.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Thank you.</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Mon, 05 May 2014 10:49:40 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/how-to-render-a-decorated-custom-property/m-p/294514#M247644 douglascrp 2014-05-05T10:49:40Z