HCL Digital Asset Management

HCL Digital Asset Management delivers a central platform to store and include rich media assets in Digital Experience site content to present engaging, consistently branded experiences across digital channels.

Users can access the HCL Digital Asset Management features in HCL WebSphere Portal 9.5 Container Update Release CF_181 and higher releases.

Follow the instructions below to configure the HCL WebSphere Portal 9.5 Digital Asset Management features.

Note: The following limitations exist in HCL Digital Asset Management:

• Content created using Content Composer and Digital Asset Management cannot be used with the HCL WebSphere Portal Projects capabilities.
• Content Composer and Digital Asset Management may not be used with HCL DX 9.5 container deployments that set an alternate context root.

• The use of Content Composer and Digital Asset Management features in a Virtual Portal deployment pattern are not yet supported.

• When planning to use the Content Composer features in an authoring environment, with the Container Update CF_181 release, it is only supported when running with one Digital Experience 9.5 core container (pod). This limitation does not apply when using the Web Content Management Authoring Portlet or when just using the new Digital Asset Management feature. It also does not apply to environments used for rendering.

• Install the HCL WebSphere Portal 9.5 Components This section provides a high-level overview of the architecture and the steps to install, configure, and update the HCL WebSphere Portal 9.5 components: Experience API, Content Composer, and Digital Asset Management.
• Configure single sign-on (SSO) for HCL Digital Asset Management This section provides the steps on how to configure SSO for Digital Asset Management.
• Configure Kaltura integration for HCL Digital Asset Management This section provides the steps on how to configure the Kaltura plugin for Digital Asset Management.
• Access HCL WebSphere Portal Management This section provides the steps on how to access HCL Digital Asset Management and use it as a central platform to store and include rich media assets. Using the HCL Digital Experience 9.5 Digital Asset Management features, users can upload, browse, and search for media files, edit images and metadata, and manage collections and media access.

Common Tasks:

• Upload rich media assets Learn how to upload and create media assets and collections using HCL Digital Asset Management.
• Manage media assets This section provides the steps on how to manage media assets and view configuration settings using HCL Digital Asset Management.
• Manage media asset collections Learn more about creating, configuring, and deleting media asset collections using Digital Asset Management.
• Modify media assets Learn how to create digital assets from uploaded/stored rich media assets using HCL Digital Asset Management.