JAVA API
SDL Contenta JAVA API is set of classes that allow you to develop and deploy custom tools and applications for SDL Contenta.
This documentation provides a description of the JAVA API packages that are relevant for a SDL Contenta programmer.
- Functions (methods) to navigate and manipulate tree-hierarchy of documents and related objects.
- Functionality that allows you to retrieve extensive amount of information from SDL Contenta Server with a few method calls.
- Caching of data.
- Standard/Custom Client tools that can be launched from the client machine along with client applications, such as .
- Standard/Custom Server tools that run on the SDL Contenta Server machine that system administrators can use to administer and manage the SDL Contenta system.
The PCMAdminAPI package contains classes that are recommended for tools and applications that configure and customize SDL Contenta database. The methods in this package provide functionality similar to the functionality of pcmadmin utility, which is used to create and update tools, toolboxes, property sheets, and add new object types.
The PCMUtils package contains a number of utility and wrapper classes that help to create JAVA API objects and to write a platform independent application. The classes are also helpful for various operations like parsing a command line in java, writing a log file, and so on.
Java API Reference Guide.