Category Archives: P8 Architecture

DB2 GUID Conversion

TweetAs we know GUID are stored in byte reversed form in database. This link details how to translate it  back. However in DB2 9.x version the GUID is stored in VARCHARFORMATBIT. Below query retruns the Audit of the documents with converted GUID in DB2. SELECT ‘{‘ concat substr (VARCHARFORMATBIT(cast(dv.objectid as varchar(16) for bit data),’xxxxxxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxxxxxxxxxx’), 7,2)  [...]

EJB Transport Layer Cluster Configuration

TweetThis link provides the configuration for high availability of content engine deployed on cluster environment. For WebSphere here is some additional notes if you are writing  custom EJB application corbaloc::<CEServer1Host1>:WCdefault port,:<CEserver2>:WCdefault port/ cell/clusters/yourwebsphereclustername/FileNet/Engine e.g. corbaloc::server1.test.com:47022,:server2.test.com:47060/ cell/clusters/FNECM01/FileNet/Engine     Share on Facebook    Send article as PDF   

Snaplock Configuration

TweetIf you are configuring Snaplock storage on Unix, this document is a good guide to setup as NFS. I had connection error when connecting to snaplock host server. This is when you do test conenction while creating the Fixed Content Device. NAS filer should have http enabled. Here is how to fix it Share on [...]

IBM Content Search Server (CSS) INSO

TweetWhen you install IBM CSS engine client, it updates the CE EAR file with INSO information. If INSO is not installed correctly you will find the job in ‘Indexed Queue’ waiting for processing. First thing is to check CE Context Ping page for ‘INSO Version’ entry. There are two reason why this entry is not [...]

SSO Configuration

TweetI recently configured SSO in my current project and like to share my experience. The setup was having the following components  IBM DB2  IBM Websphere  Oracle Acces Manager  IBM FileNet P8 Content Engine  Pega IBM Https Server  Oracle Web Gate  AIX First thing to get SSO working is to make sure you have valid JAAS subject [...]

Anonymous principal UNAUTHENTICATED

TweetCheck the link below that list steps to resolve this issue. https://www-304.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21307871 Share on Facebook    Send article as PDF   

Filenet API code examples

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Deploying Marking Set

TweetIf you are using marking set in your data model, deploying marking set  in another environment might be a challenge as you need to create it manually. As you know Marking Set are created in GCD and therefore it is not part of import/export of data model. You can use the Add-On approach to add the marking set [...]

Content Based Retrieval Tutorial

TweetThis tutorial details the new Content Search Services (CSS) in P8 5.0 release. https://www.ibm.com/developerworks/mydeveloperworks/groups/service/forum/topicThread?topicUuid=070bead5-37d3-4ffb-b650-9e0a1f64fa14#fullpageWidgetId=Wf2c4e43b120c4ac780ae_2695b8e6d46d&file=c0a37f9a-a8e8-4bcd-9fbd-63672f18d988   Share on Facebook    Send article as PDF   

eForm P8 Java API Code

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