API Overview

Only a limited set of functions are available when using the IBM Lotus Web Content Management API.

• Web content libraries:

  • Move or copying items within a library.

  • Move or copying items between libraries.

• Search iterators of item IDs:

  • Find item of given type by name.

  • Find items of given type.

  • Find library components by name.

  • Find content by authoring template.

  • Find content by category.

  • Find content by path.

  • Find content by workflow stage.

  • Find content modified since date.

  • Find content modified between dates.

• Content search (similar to the Menu Component search criteria but using item parameters as ids).

• Retrieve via item IDs.

• The ability to create, delete and save the following items:

  • Content

  • Sites

  • Site Areas

  • File Resource components

  • HTML components

  • Image components

  • Date and Time components

  • Link components

  • Number components

  • Rich text components

  • Style Sheet components

  • Short text components

  • Text components

  • User Selection components

  • taxonomies

  • categories

• The ability to retrieve the following items:

  • Content

  • Sites

  • Site areas

  • Taxonomies and categories

  • Workflows

  • Components

• The ability to retrieve the following items from searches, (but NOT as an item):

  • Authoring Template ID (Authoring Template)

  • Presentation Template ID (Presentation Template)

  • Workflow Stage ID

• The ability to approve or reject content items in a workflow stage. Other item-types do not support this function.

The JavaDocs should be reviewed for a complete set of the features available using the API. The Javadoc HTML files are located under the PROFILE_HOME\installedApps\nodename\wcm.ear\ilwwcm.war\webinterface\ folder.

Parent topic:

The IBM Lotus Web Content Management API

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