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Controlling Container

A Controlling Container object contains other objects.

A Controlling Container Class Type object:
  • Contains other objects.
  • Maintains a complete revision history of its contents.

    If you restore a controlling container to a previous revision (using the Contenta history option), all objects in it revert to the selected revision.

The following table lists the class types and unique features of controlling container objects and the standard (delivered) Contenta controlling container object types.

Class TypeFeaturesStandard Contenta Object Types
ConfigurationContains stable dataConfiguration
ProjectContains work in progress; has an associated workflowProject
ContentRoutingProjectContains work in progress; has an associated workflowContentRoutingProject