API, SDK, REST and Web Services

Topics included: REST, Web Services, LiveReports, IDE Development, Smart View SDK, LAPI, Search API

Archivelink Viewer and Opentext
I have an old version of OPentext 9.6 and content Server was was installed for Archiving on windows 2008 ( Not suppored anymore) We need to move all the files to a new Windows server 2019 or older but I need to reinstall opentext and the opentext apache web server. What version and where can I get the install files and…
Restart cancel activity in System Center 25.1
Hello all, We are in the process of upgrading the OTCS from 22.3 to 24.3. In the system center, activities got canceled after the step "Start remaining services." I have attached the screenshot. I am unable to restart the activity now. I don't see any option, either. There is no step mentioned in the admin guide as well.…
Any sample HTTP examples to Search against CM 10.1?
Apologies, a noob question I am sure :/ Are there any samples that show how I can access a CM 10.1 server via an API to perform a simple search for records? I am intending to build a Power Automate workflow from Microsoft365 that queries against a CM 10 server using an HTTP Connector. I am really struggling atm to…
Modifying WebReport Constants through another WebReport
Hello everyone, I would like to know if it's possible to modify the constant values of a WR using another WR? If so, how would I go about it? I did not find a sub-tag dedicated to this and I'm trying to avoid going into the Sub-tag development path. Thank you in advance.
How to change log level for CWS ?
CS 21.1 / CWS 16 deployed on Tomcat. I assume the only logging for CWS is in tomcat/logs/cws.log but the statements within are very basic, typically just start up statements. How can I change the level to DEBUG. Also is there another place I should be looking for CWS logs ?
I need to upgrade a category through Power Shell Rest API URL. I am getting 400 bad request
I need to upgrade a category through Power Shell Rest API URL. I am getting 400 bad request instead of getting the proper error. can anyone help me here. Below is the corresponding code I am using in power shell .ps1 file $body = @{ category_id =id=@{ {$config.catID.id} } }| ConvertTo-Json -Depth 10 $response =…
How to handle errors from subtags
Hi, Let's say I have a subtag which throws an error. if I am writing the contents of my tag using SETVAR:clientInfo, if it completes without error, I get clientInfo as an ASSOC, but if it throws an error, it comes back with a string like * TAGNAME :some error message * Is there a good way to detect errors when the data…
Need help with RESTCLIENT WebReport tag
I'm trying to use the [LL_REPTAG_RESTCLIENT /] tag in a webreport. Ultimately I want to use it to call custom REST endpoints in my Content Server environment but the problem I have can be reproduced with a core call. Here is my WebReport: [LL_REPTAG_'' ASSOCACTION:CREATE SETVAR:authHeader /] [LL_REPTAG_!authHeader…
Content Server Enterprise Workspace set to different node ID
Hello, The Enterprise Workspace in OpenText Content Server (v24.1) is normally available on NodeID 2000. My customer's node is set to 2111. Has anybody got any insight how this may have been set? I have never come across this before and can't find anything documented or on the OpenText Knowledge Center? Thanks, Mat
Help on REST API Category upgrade
Hi, We are trying to upgrade a category using REST API. Below is the URL we tried: <CSURL>/v2/nodes/{id}/categories/upgrade using PUT method. Passing the body parameter in below format. { "category_id":[8479] } We are getting the error showing as "Missing Parameters". Please help us to fix this. Thanks, Dharani D.
Automate Object Importer/Exporter
Hello everyone, I would like to manage via script the export/import of data from a Content Server instance to another using Object Importer/Exporter. Is there any way to start the the object export emulating what happens in the page /otcs/cs.exe?func=oe.ManualExport? In the same way than I would like to start object import…
Is their any way to open a Webreport workflow task in Smart UI?
Dear Developers, I am working on a workflow with the following steps: Start Step User Step – Document Review WebReport Task Step – Contains an embedded iFrame for another application Milestone The issue I am facing is that Steps 1 and 2 open in Smart UI as expected. However, when the workflow reaches the WebReport task, it…
What will be the best process of migrating sharepoint data to cloud xECM?
Hi Developers, What will be the best way of migrating the data from sharepoint to xECM cloud version? FYI :- My single file is of 200+ GB. As per the cloud standard procedures we have to migrate sharepoint data to SFTP location and from their i can use XML control files Import/Export to migrate into xECM. Thanks
Declare documents created by SAP in Content Server without xECM?
We are currently facing a version conflict that prevents us from upgrading the xECM plugin on SAP GTS. Our SAP GTS version will soon be more advanced than the Content Server version can support, making it impossible to proceed with the upgrade. In light of this, we are exploring a temporary solution for the next one to two…
LiveReports - Filtering UserID
I have a LiveReports which displays all the outstanding tasks of all workflows which are active. I am looking for assistance how to filter the report when the user who login to Content Server will see only his tasks
create document issue using REST API in OTCS
Hi, I'm trying to upload a file using following python code but I'm getting an error message, can you pls help me what I'm missing here ************************************************** import requests url = "https://xxxxxxxx.opentext.cloud/cs/cs/api/v2/nodes" payload =…
Rest: How to remove a use from ACL list
When removing permissions for a user (ACL) using the webservices it removes the user from the list on the UI completely. When i did the same with REST, it seems to leave the user listed in the ACL list (with no permissions to the object). SO the differences is that the name of the user is still in the ACL list of the…
How to download a file by WebReport?
I **** to download a file by WebREport，How to do?
WebReport DWNLD Tag Syntax
I am creating a WebReport to download a document to my local file system. I use a LiveReport source to identify the ID and name of a document. I tried this syntax to download the document: [LL_REPTAG=DATAID DWNLD:"C:\Users\abc\Downloads":"TestDownload" /] When running the report I receive this error message: * DWNLD:…
How to assign a dynamic reference of csv file against a web report source ?
Hello Developers, I have a scenario where I need assistance in configuring a WebReport. Within a Workflow Template, under the Attachments section, I have a CSV file Template. Additionally, I have a WebReport in the same Attachments section. Currently, in the WebReport's data source I have provided a static reference to the…