LiveContent S1000D directories

This documentation deliverable mentions various directories using a phrase rather than by specifying an actual path. This is because the values of these directories depend on your operating system, as well as on your decision to override the default provided during installation. This topic explains the possible values of each directory.

LiveContent S1000D home directory

Description: The location where LiveContent S1000D is installed.

Default on Windows: %ProgramFiles%\XyEnterprise\LiveContent\ (%ProgramFiles% is a Windows-defined environment variable)

Default on Linux: /opt/XyEnterprise/LiveContent/

LiveContent S1000D data directory

Description: The location where LiveContent S1000D data resides.

Default on Windows: %HomePath%\LiveContentData\ (%HomePath% is a Windows-defined environment variable)

Default on Linux: /opt/XyEnterprise/LiveContentData/

Your collection directory

The location where one of your LiveContent S1000D collections resides.

This means the collections/COLLECTION/ subdirectory of the LiveContent S1000D data directory, where COLLECTION is the name of the collection.

The directory of the default collection, which contains collection information for the sample data, is the collections/default/ subdirectory of the LiveContent S1000D data directory.

Your publication directory

The location where one of your LiveContent S1000D publications resides.

This means the publications/PUBLICATION/ subdirectory of the LiveContent S1000D data directory, where PUBLICATION is the name of the publication.

A sample "Bike" publication is available in the publications/bike/ subdirectory of the LiveContent S1000D data directory.

Your skin directory
The location where the skin that you use for LiveContent S1000D resides. This location is one of the following:
  • The default skin is in the subdirectory templates/FullSupport/etc/skins/Carbon/ of the LiveContent S1000D home directory.
  • If you modify the default skin, your modified skin will be in the subdirectory templates/FullSupport/etc/skins/Carbon/ of the LiveContent S1000D data directory.
  • If you create a completely new skin, your new skin will be in the subdirectory templates/FullSupport/etc/skins/SKIN/ of the LiveContent S1000D data directory, where SKIN is the name of your custom skin.