Articles
Articles written by OpenText Developers that focus on examples, tips, walk-throughs, and other topics to help with your build.
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Follow Product Categories to personalize your experience
Following product categories allows you to see all posts for the products you follow in the Quick Links list and site header; receive email notifications; and refines your search results. Read on to learn more. Select a product Category: Quick Links After 'Following' a product Category, you can use the Quick Links menu to…
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Integrate Core Signature for signing Outlook Attachments
Core Signature is already integrated into many OpenText solutions, like Core Share, Extended ECM, Core for SuccessFactors, Core Content and the list goes on. However what if you would like to make an integration outside of ones of those already integrated solutions. Well you are in luck as the documentation is very…
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Use Content Aviator directly from another application like Microsoft Word
We have all seen how we can use natural language questions using Content Aviator against a Business Workspace or a document. OK It's great functionality. However in our example where we receive questions via a Word document copying the question into Content Aviator then getting the reply to having to copy back into the…
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Meet Marc your perfect customer
If you are B2B independent software vendor, the hardest thing you do is find customers. You have all these great solutions for real world business problems- but you struggle growing your business. What if I told you it’s because you are talking to the wrong people? Do you keep finding that your pitch is met with questions…
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Define your customer’s hassle maps
Three simple steps to supercharge your Go To Market strategy Over the last decade, I have consulted with IT teams, Information management consultants and Developers. I have found that the best way to create Solutions that are widely attractive is to develop a hassle map. What is a hassle map? Very simply is a way to…
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Healthcare innovation; focusing on the “Brilliant basics”
TL;DR: Modernizing Clinical care team experience. Keep the Doctors, Nurses and Pharmacy team focused on patient management. In Canada, we have a care centered around the Primary care practice. This means that your primary care provider (Doctor or Nurse Practiconer) needs to schedule/request your diagnostics, Specialist…
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What technologies will shape the future of healthcare?
TL;DR Anything that automates processes. This is why Next Gen AI/LLMs are so attractive. Back-end workflow/Decision automation. Connecting across the 3 segments of Care management (Primary, Specialty, Hospital) is the best bang for the buck. Technologies that integrate data sources and provide appropriate information for…
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Who needs developers the most?
Great question- lots of answers to that one- but I always come back to a customer profile that I created when I was a analyst with Info-Tech Research Group. Their name is “ MARC” and they represent a group of companies that are most in need and most likely to procure the services of IT Dev shops and Independent Solution…
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Get AI ready
Or How to create safe, customer ready GenAI Apps Being AI ready really comes down the question “How do I protect patient data while gaining the power of Large Language Models and General Pre-trained Transformers?” Generative AI teases the potential for massive efficiencies and insight especially in industries where deep…
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Search IDOL from within Outlook
The purpose of this article is to show how easy it is to use the Query functionality of IDOL. In this example we integrated the search criteria to be the highlighted text in Outlook. We start with our VS Project to create our Outlook Add-In There are many other resources available on how to make an Outlook Add-In. In order…
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Change to Capture application URL in Build & Test region
With the recent upgrade to Capture services within the developer Build & Test region (NA-1-DEV), the preferred login url for the Capture applications (web and desktop clients) has changed. This change is to align with the URL used within the commercial regions. The url to be used for the web client is now of the form shown…
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Deploying OpenText Intelligent Viewing pre-requisites manually
If you are opting to install OpenText Intelligent Viewing (OTIV) on Windows, you will need to install pre-requisites. Normally these would be deployed with a package manager like Chocolatey. However, in some cases, when it is not possible to use a package manager to install the pre-reqs; you will need to install the…
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Using IDOL for Content Enrichment during content migration.
The purpose of this article is to show and share knowledge on how easy it is to use IDOL to "look" inside any type of content then in this case use that to correct the description of that content in it's target destination. In our example we will take content from Extended ECM and put that content into Core Content.…
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Extract metadata from DXF files, import into Core Content and search on added metadata
Like the previous article however this time the target will be Core Content and just like the previous article, where the target was xECM. The purpose of this article is to show and share knowledge on how easy it is to make Engineering Drawings, in this example, DXF ( Drawing Exchange Format ) files searchable by…
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Core Capture postman collection
OpenText™ Core Capture Services are SaaS-based capture microservices that provide capabilities to enhance images, create text-searchable PDF documents, and perform automated document classification and data extraction, including a machine-learning mechanism to improve classification and data extraction accuracy over time.…
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Postman Collection for Core Intelligence including examples
Using Postman Collections Environment Variables The following environment variables should be set in the ‘bireporting.postman_environment.json’ file (https://github.com/opentext/MBIR) api_host: Host URL (eg. https://dev.ca.api.opentext.com ) tenant_id: Tenant ID user_name: MBIR subscription username tenant_user_password:…
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Extract metadata from DXF files, import into xECM and search on added metadata
The purpose of this article is to show and share knowledge on how easy it is to make Engineering Drawings, in this example, DXF ( Drawing Exchange Format ) files searchable by extracting metadata like Part Number or Part Description from the file and then adding this data when importing into xECM. Doing a standard file…
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Postman collection for the Messaging Service
The requests in this Postman collection show how to: Authenticate with the OpenText Cloud platform using your developer application Post Email Send requests and check the status of the job Post SMS Send requests and check the status of the job Post Fax Send requests and check the status of the job Review the Postman…
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Core Content Transactions SKU
NEW in 23.2, introducing a Content transactions SKU for Core Content Using the Core Content APIs may require the Core Content Transactions SKU. The commercial model of Core Content APIs is based on the number of download requests and storage consumption. For example, Core Content customers can handle the content ingestion…
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HTTP 429 Too Many Requests error when making API request
Information Management Services notice This error can be returned when making a request to the backend. Requests can be scoped to the Organization (e.g. when using the Developer Admin API) or globally (when using the Content Metadata Service (CMS) API). This error code is returned when there have been too many API requests…
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New Dictionary service
Content Metadata Service: new Dictionary API now available The new Dictionary service provides APIs to create, manage, and access dictionaries. This API works hand in hand with the metadata generated by the Content Metadata Service (CMS). The service will allow developers to create lists of values with localized labels.…