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Metadata template for showing assocs data

cesarista — Thu, 20 Nov 2014 12:53:53 GMT

Hi everybody:I created a content model with one aspect with an assocciation to cmerson (very similar to bpm:assignee in fact i call it zpm:assignee). I can use it with other properties in documents in Share normaly. Then I defined an evaluator for this aspect and a metadata template. I wanted a me

Re: Metadata template for showing assocs data

afaust — Thu, 20 Nov 2014 15:40:57 GMT

Hello,

unless you modify the Repository-side JSONConversionComponent you cannot access association data of nodes in the Share DocumentLibrary tier. Only properties are available by default. Any extension / modification of JSONConversionComponent needs to be aware of the fact that the Records Management module also provides a custom JSONConversionComponent implementation which typically is incompatible with a customization based on the original JSONConversionComponent - that we had to learn the hard way and now deal with by using sub-class proxies (CGlib).

Regards
Axel

Re: Metadata template for showing assocs data

cesarista — Thu, 20 Nov 2014 16:46:55 GMT

Hi Axel:

Thanks for the confirmation.
Now, I'm thinking in a walkaround based a rule or custom behaviour for getting user name from the association (cmerson) via javascript API for example, that saves the username in a new text property, that can be easily obtained in the metadata template.

–C.