API, SDK, REST and Web Services

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

Need to provide large input through LiveReport
Hi My requirement is if we select i/p type SQLList in LiveReport for 100 userid input will be something like 'userid1','userid2','userid3','userid4','userid5',.........................................,'userid100' Now current restriction is we cant provide more the 100 charater in SQLList is there any different way we can…
How can I develop my own Modules for Content Server?
Hello, My team is trying to create our own module for Content Server, we need something more customized when it comes to the signature workflow, especially for working with digital certificates and for the user interface. What options do we have for this? Is there an SDK for this or some kind of guide? (I was not able to…
Need assistance resetting the "Web Administrator" password in Content Server
And just to clarify this is the password needed to make important updates under the admin section and can normally be reset in the server parameters page if you know it. Unfortunately not the case in my situation in our PROD environment. I have the otadmin / Admin / CS admin (all sort of the same thing and synced is my…
How to set multiple permissions with Content Server API
I am trying to set a list of permissions on a node with CS API. If I pass a list of permissions settings, only the first gets set. I I make multiple calls, only the last value is saved. It overwrites the previous setting. Here's the URL: PUT http://10.9.110.242/otcs/cs.exe/api/v2/nodes/418531/permissions/group HTTP/1.1…
Remove tool bar BWS icon - Smart View
Dears, We are looking to remove the create BWS icon from the Smart View tool bar, does anyone have any leads to start on this please? Also, the customer is looking to replace the documentation link from the help icon, to be replaced by a custom PDF document they have. Best Regards
split big text file into multiple text file
Hi Team, can guide to split text file which has load of data and I want to split into multiple files and it should appears from (source) folder a to folder b (destination). please provide the process and brief approach. Both folder a and b are in the same content server env.
Analyzing the log files from OpenText Content Web Services
Kindly checking if anyone could please give some guidance on how to analyze the cws log files, when using Opentext Content Server's CWS(Content Web Services). Currently in our organization, we have OTCS integrated with a Dot Net based system, using Content Web Services. However, from time to time, the cws log files show…
Opening of PDF document in Smart view
Hi All, Right now if i click on any pdf document, it is getting opened in a new tab. i want to change this top get document opened in same tab post clicking on document. i explored almost all admin related setting. but unable to progress further. We have blazon installed. Any help is much appreciated. Thanks
Category attribute value update
Any idea how to copy this TKL multiline value to a text field. I can get both the value using livereport but cant update in text filed only second value is getting copied. Kindly advise.
REST API request
Hello, we have a problem with a self-written REST call, which works without problems under Tomcat as WebServer for the Content Server, but not with IIS. Using the extended IIS logging, we can see that the request arrives in full (including the file), but this file and other metadata is truncated in the CGI log of the CS.…
How to set multi-value attributes using REST API in PowerShell
I am trying to copy a set of attribute values from one Category to another using PowerShell and REST … I have it working for all attribute value types except multi-value, I just can't seem to get the syntax correct. "/v1/nodes/36500965/categories/3310115" $body = @{ 3310115_16 = "Track 1" 3310115_17 =…
Query related to a columns not visible in Business Workspaces using widgets
Hello All, We have designed an html page and using below widgets to display business workspaces - "csui/integration/folderbrowser/folderbrowser.widget" and "csui/widgets/nodestable/nodestable.view" 2. We have global+custom (created via Facet volume) columns available in those Business Workspaces 3. From OTCS (smartview and…
"OperationCount" and "NonReadCount" columns in KuafUsage/KuafUsageSummary tables
What types of access are included in the "OperationCount" and "NonReadCount" columns in the KuafUsage and KuafUsageSummary tables? I have been unable to find anything in the OT My Support Portal knowledge base, nor online in general, about the details of these tables.
Unable to generate OTCS token through Rest API Python Script
Hi All, i was trying to generate OTCS token so that i can authenticate and write a script for business workspace creation. Through postman i tested the API and works fine. Referring to that, i wrote a python script. I can see that authentication or token generation is not happening. am posting my code below.As i am pretty…
Unable to get LLCookie using ll.login function
Hi all, we recently migrated our OpenText to new environment (Azure tenant actually). And an old proven method of getting LLCookie stopped working. Nothing is being returned when we Post. This is the code (C#), I am trying to execute, and CookieContainer is empty :-(. Any help would be very much appreciated. var url =…
Getting error in Visual Studio generating WCF References
I am using VS2022/C#, to create a Service Reference to point to our newly relocated and upgraded version of Content Server. There url is https://<baseurl>/cws/ContentService.svc?wsdl This now gives me the following error when trying to add new Connected Service: An error occurred while attempting to find services at…
Webreport is showing DB time of the Workflow initiation instead of local time in smartview
We have created a custom dashboard based on a data source live report and a webreport to format the data. The dashboard shows details of workflows, and our main issue is with the timestamp shown in the smart view, which is 3 hours ahead of the time at the location of the activity. That happens because we are working with a…
Assign permissions to a document with multiple sets - REST API
Hi, I was wondering if is it possible to assign multiple permission sets to a document using this request: I did manage to assign one set as described in the example above. Didn't manage to assign 2 sets. My body syntax is incorrect? I tried couple of examples :…
Webreport and legal hold
Hello, Given a Node ID (source from a livereport), I want to put a Legal Hold on that node. Is there a tag, to put a legal hold on a document in CS using WebReport ? Tks
Is rest API configured in Content Server 16.2.11 by default?
We are looking accessing Infolink resources through Rest API. Is that configured In Content Server 16.2.11 by default and how would you configure a user account to use it?