I use urllib as my HTTP client library of choice at the moment in a number of my developments. It is simple enough to use and it also provides a nice timing library to assist with monitoring performance. There are other alternatives out there, but not all the serverless environments…

So I have spent some time talking about how you might not need WebReports — so let's talk about when you should consider using a WebReports. Now every Developer / OpenText consultant will have their own approach — and what I am outlining is an approach that we use. It is about the layers The…

In this post, I will build on the project we built here. In this article, I will take you through: Creating some configuration elements on the property screen (that can be updated via the Perspective Manager) Read in those properties And pass those properties from the View down onto the…

In this article, we run through some basic steps that could be done to shake out some basic errors in the Smart UI generator. Smart UI with a sprinkle of CI / CD Recently a new version of the Smart UI SDK (21.2) however there breaking issues:mbarben.medium.com Today we want to expand on that work to also automate some builds of the widget. …

Recently a new version of the Smart UI SDK (21.2) however there breaking issues: Smart UI SDK 21.2 "broken" ?? IS there something amiss with the 21.2 Smart View SDK that anyone has come across? I've downloaded from Content Server…forums.opentext.com How to check if the smartUI SDK is working - The Joy of Content Server If you get new Content Server Versions, you also have to upgrade your existing smartUI projects to the new version. In…pos2007.de

I have to admit, I have been avoiding this for a while. Every time I get myself psyched to look at building a Smart UI module I get frustrated by the gaps in the documentation, the workflow that seems at times to be janky. …

In the past few months whenever I review the REST API documentation for SharePoint, there is always this menu item on the left-hand column

This is part of my series looking at why You may not need WebReports The Setup You having your spiffing new Content Server and you now want to create a simple workflow where a user submits a document where it can be reviewed. As the process relies upon the reviewer being able…

Opentext Content Server (OTCS) is a document/record management application — it comes with a bunch of practical functionality that makes getting off the ground with basic compliance pretty simple. It does the basic stuff right (opening documents, version management, auditing, and compliance). But once you get beyond the basic use…