topic Bulk Change Content Categories in Alfresco Archive https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/bulk-change-content-categories/m-p/116083#M81872 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>I was able to use code, and Alfresco Web-Services to import many categories </SPAN><BR /><SPAN>and then later on assign those categories to content.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>I was wondering if therewas any functionality native in Alfresco to bulk change categories for content.&nbsp;&nbsp; So, I'd like to be able to have a search screen and search for content.&nbsp;&nbsp; Even searching for content in a category.</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>I know I can do this in Alfresco.&nbsp;&nbsp; So, when I get this content, I'd like to remove the old categories and add new categories for this content.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Is this built in Native to Alfresco, or is it something I would have to add myself?&nbsp; I've already got a good code foundation for this.&nbsp; The hard part (or maybe not so hard) would be adding this custom functionality to Alfresco.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Thanks!</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Wed, 08 Aug 2007 17:41:24 GMT tjholmes 2007-08-08T17:41:24Z Bulk Change Content Categories https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/bulk-change-content-categories/m-p/116083#M81872 I was able to use code, and Alfresco Web-Services to import many categories and then later on assign those categories to content.I was wondering if therewas any functionality native in Alfresco to bulk change categories for content.&nbsp;&nbsp; So, I'd like to be able to have a search screen and search for co Wed, 08 Aug 2007 17:41:24 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/bulk-change-content-categories/m-p/116083#M81872 tjholmes 2007-08-08T17:41:24Z Re: Bulk Change Content Categories https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/bulk-change-content-categories/m-p/116084#M81873 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>I have got the same question. What is the easiest way to bulk change several custom properties and/or categories of 1000+ documents? Any tip is greatly appreciated. Oliver</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Tue, 13 Nov 2007 10:47:05 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/bulk-change-content-categories/m-p/116084#M81873 oilg 2007-11-13T10:47:05Z Re: Bulk Change Content Categories https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/bulk-change-content-categories/m-p/116085#M81874 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>Hi</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>You would have to run a query, then for each line in the result set update the appropriate node property.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Andy</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Tue, 13 Nov 2007 16:26:58 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/bulk-change-content-categories/m-p/116085#M81874 andy 2007-11-13T16:26:58Z Re: Bulk Change Content Categories https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/bulk-change-content-categories/m-p/116086#M81875 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>Hello Andy</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Thanks for your fast reply!</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>- What is best for the location of the docs: Lucene Search, XPath or doesn´t it matter?</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>- How is the update statement to update custom properties?</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Oliver</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Tue, 13 Nov 2007 16:41:39 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/bulk-change-content-categories/m-p/116086#M81875 oilg 2007-11-13T16:41:39Z Re: Bulk Change Content Categories https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/bulk-change-content-categories/m-p/116087#M81876 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>Hi</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>It is best to use lucene and then the node service to update the properties.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Andy</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Wed, 14 Nov 2007 10:04:18 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/bulk-change-content-categories/m-p/116087#M81876 andy 2007-11-14T10:04:18Z