On Wednesday 26 September 2007, Abhishake Agarwal wrote: > Hi David, > > First upload your content to cms server with the similar url pattern as in > ofbiz(for images use productid as the name of the image in cms, normally > that is the way it happens). then make the necessary change in > framework/webapp/config/url.properties. > > <ofbizContentUrl> tag will generate the suitable url as configured in > url.properties. > > in the catalog management part just use the id of image. no need to upload > image. I am looking to do this with the CMS built into Ofbiz, I am not looking to use an external CMS. So I MUST upload the document to Ofbiz otherwise it can not serve it.
David > > Regards, > Abhishake > > On 9/26/07, Abhishake Agarwal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi David, > > I had tried alfresco with ofbiz. > > > > On 9/26/07, David Goodenough < [EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: > > > I have a requirement to display CMS managed content the ecommerce app. > > > > > > I think that what I have to do is to use content/viewContent.ftl, but I > > > am unsure how to invoke this, and what I need to pass to it to refer > > > to either specific document in the CMS. I am also unsure how to > > > enter suitable documents in the CMS. > > > > > > Lets take an example, I have a page which is managed through the CMS > > > which is the physical location of the store, with links to a map and > > > a travel directions etc. > > > > > > I presume that I set up this page using the Content Manager > > > Application, > > > > > > and I have found a place to create a new Content item and give it a > > > name, mime-type etc, but I have yet to find where I actually create > > > the content itself, i.e either upload a file or type in the content. > > > > > > Having created it with a name, I guess I need to pass that to > > > viewContent.ftl > > > in order that it be displayed. Say I was passing it from a Menu item, > > > I guess that I am going to invoke it with an <A> tag, something like:- > > > > > > <a href="<@ofbizUrl>viewContent</@ofbizUrl>" (or it is > > > content/viewContent?) > > > but I am unsure how I pass in the ID of the content I want to view. > > > > > > Are there any guides to using CMS managed content in the emcommerce > > > app? > > > > > > > > > David
