Stages Documentation

Sharepoint Configuration

Host-specific Properties

Some properties can be defined per SharePoint server, i.e. in a cms-host section.

version.date.format (required for Sharepoint 2007)

  • Default Value: N/A
  • Description: The localized date format that SharePoint is using.

raw.version.date.format (required)

  • Default Value: yyyy-MM-dd'T'HH:mm:ss'Z'
  • Description: The date format that SharePoint is using internally.

document.content.type.name (required if Sharepoint Content Types are enabled)

  • Default Value: Document
  • Description: The configurable name of the content type “Document”. The default value corresponds with the default name in english versions of SharePoint.

link.content.type.name (required if Sharepoint Content Types enabled)

  • Default Value: Link to a document
  • Description: The configurable name of the content type “Link to a document”. The default value corresponds with the default name in english versions of SharePoint.

user

  • Default Value: N/A
  • Description: You may enter the SharePoint username for the Stages system account here instead of the corresponding field Username in the CMS profile. If both values exist, the username from the CMS profile is preferred.

password

  • Default Value: N/A
  • Description: You may enter the SharePoint password for the Stages system account here instead of the corresponding field Password in the CMS profile. If both values exist, the password from the CMS profile is preferred.

domain

  • Default Value: N/A
  • Description: You may enter the SharePoint default domain for the Stages system account here instead of the corresponding field Default domain in the CMS profile. If both values exist, the default domain from the CMS profile is preferred.

state.attribute.name

  • Default Value: N/A
  • Description: The optional SharePoint column to write the Stages state to.

label.attribute.name

  • Default Value: N/A
  • Description: The optional SharePoint column to read Stages labels from.

label.attribute.delimiter

  • Default Value: N/A
  • Description: A delimiting character or string that separates single labels.

element.url.attribute.name

  • Default Value: N/A
  • Description: The optional SharePoint column where external links to Stages may be stored as a back-reference

major.versions

  • Default Value: true
  • Description: This optional property can be used to specify whether major versions (e.g 2.0) or minor versions (e.g. 0.2) are to be created on checkin. By default major versions are created (major.versions=true). Set major.versions=false if minor versions shall be created instead. A more fine-grained configuration which version type is created on which state change can be defined for document lifecycles in the metamodel.