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IBM InfoSphere Classification Module Version 8.7 information roadmap

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Abstract

This roadmap provides links to the information resources available to users for the installation, administration, and use of IBM InfoSphere Classification Module Version 8.7. The resources are organized according to the progression of key customer tasks.

Content

Links to different versions of IBM Classification Module documentation



Product Overview

These documents introduce IBM InfoSphere Classification Module and its feature set.



IBM InfoSphere Classification Module (Type: Marketing; HTML)
This is the home page for IBM InfoSphere Classification Module. This page provides access to information about the product, documentation, support, and tools.

IBM InfoSphere Classification Module Information Center (Type: Information center; HTML)
The information center contains the product documentation and provides links to a variety of related information and support resources.

IBM InfoSphere Classification Module Tutorial (Type: Online; HTML)
This tutorial guides you through typical workflows and demonstrates how to use Classification Module applications to configure and run automatic document classification.

IBM Classification Module - Make It Work For You (Type: IBM Redbooks publication; HTML and PDF)
This publication explains what the Classification Module does, its key concepts, and integration with other products. Topics include building, training, and fine-tuning a knowledge base, creating decision plans, working with Classification Workbench, and step-by-step integration with other solutions.

Classify your enterprise content and manage taxonomies by using IBM Classification Module (Type: Article; HTML)
This IBM developerWorks article shows how the Classification Module drives business value by removing the need for business and information technology users to determine where a piece of content will reside within a managed content repository such as IBM FileNet P8. Content can be searched and found quicker, which results in faster business decisions that drive customer satisfaction and value.

Product overview (Type: Information center; HTML)
These topics provide a conceptual overview of the Classification Module. They describe the system components and provide a high-level introduction to the product architecture.

Business scenarios (Type: Information center; HTML)
See how a fictitious company uses the Classification Module to automatically classify content as it is added to a repository. The company uses IBM FileNet P8 or IBM Content Manager to store and archive documents and e-mails, IBM InfoSphere to capture file system and e-mail content, and the Classification Module to classify the content when it is collected.

Classification Module glossary (Type: Information center; HTML)
The glossary defines important terms and acronyms that are used in Classification Module product interfaces and documentation.

Installing

These documents list the system requirements and provide instructions for installing and getting started with IBM InfoSphere Classification Module.



System requirements (Type: Online; HTML)
This document lists the supported operating systems, disk space requirements, supported browsers, and other requirements for installing the Classification Module.

Installing IBM InfoSphere Classification Module (Type: Information center; HTML)
These topics provide information about how to install a new Classification Module system, upgrade an existing installation, and remove the Classification Module software.

Setting up IBM FileNet P8 classification (Type: Information center; Format: HTML)
This topic provides a task guide for setting up the integration between the Classification Module and IBM FileNet P8.

Setting up IBM Content Manager classification (Type: Information center; Format: HTML)


This topic provides a task guide for setting up the integration between the Classification Module and IBM Content Manager.

Quick Start Guide (Type: Quick start card; Format: PDF)
This guide provides information on how to install the Classification Module. It is included with the product package on the Quick Start CD.

IBM InfoSphere Classification Module Fix Pack 1 (Type: Online; HTML)
This document provides installation instructions and links to download setup programs for installing Fix Pack 1.

Configuring

These documents provide instructions on how to use Classification Workbench to create decision plans and knowledge bases, and optimize, test, and evaluate your classification system.



Configuring classification (Type: Information center; Format: HTML)
These topics provide instructions for creating knowledge bases and decision plans for the Classification Module. Topics describe supported formats and languages for data import, how to create a project, field definitions and properties, creating and analyzing a knowledge base, building rules in a decision plan, and assessing performance with reports and graphs.

Building a knowledge base for IBM InfoSphere Classification Module (Type: Online; HTML)
This document describes a typical workflow for creating and fine-tuning a knowledge base.

Build a high-performing knowledge base using IBM InfoSphere Classification Module (Type: Article; HTML)
This IBM developerWorks article shows how to build a knowledge base by using the Classification Module to classify short mobile phone messages in Chinese.

Decision plan design, implementation, and use considerations (Type: Online; HTML)
This document provides best practice information for designing and implementing a decision plan for use with the Classification Module.

Administering

These documents provide instructions on how to use the Management Console and various utilities to administer the Classification Module.



Management Console (Type: Information center; Format: HTML)
These topics describe how to use the Management Console to create, import, and export knowledge bases, decision plans, and fields. You can also use the console to view information about the servers in your classification system.

Management procedures and utilities (Type: Information center; Format: HTML)
These topics provide instructions for starting, stopping, and restarting server components. They also provide instructions for changing data server connection parameters; changing user accounts on Windows; converting data server files for editing purposes; backing up the data server, knowledge bases, and decision plans; and importing and exporting custom language processing data.

Developing

These documents provide instructions on how to create applications for the Classification Module.



Developing applications (Type: Information center; Format: HTML)
These topics describe how to use the client libraries for C, Java, COM, and .NET to develop applications for the Classification Module.

Classification Module API reference (Type: Information center; Format: HTML)
These topics provide detailed reference information about the application programming interfaces. Operations, functions, data structures, and general errors are described.

Integrating

These documents discuss how you can use IBM InfoSphere Classification Module to provide automatic classification services for enterprise content management (ECM) applications.



IBM Content Collector Integration with IBM Classification Module (Type: IBM Redbooks publication; HTML and PDF)
This publication describes the integration of the Classification Module with IBM Content Collector. Content Collector assesses, monitors, identifies, and collects virtually all content for archiving. Using the Classification Module within Content Collector, you can classify the content before it is archived.

Classification of IBM FileNet P8 content (Type: Information center; Format: HTML)
This topic describes the various ways that you can use the Classification Module to classify content in an IBM FileNet P8 object store. For example, the Classification Module can automatically set document properties and move items to the correct folders or document classes. If you use IBM FileNet Records Manager, you can configure decision plan rules to automatically declare documents as records when they are classified.

Classification of IBM Content Manager content (Type: Information center; Format: HTML)


This topic describes how the Classification Module provides automatic classification services for content in IBM Content Manager repositories. The Classification Module can analyze items in a repository and automatically set attribute values or item types.

Integration with IBM Content Analytics (Type: Information center; Format: HTML)
This topic describes how the Classification Module provides enhanced content classification and categorization capabilities that augment IBM Content Analytics.

Integration with OmniFind Enterprise Edition (Type: Information center; Format: HTML)
This topic describes how the Classification Module improves search quality in OmniFind Enterprise Edition.

Applying IBM Classification Module to E-Mail Archiving (Type: Article; Format: HTML)
This article discusses the integration of IBM Classification Module Version 8.6 with IBM Content Collector Version 2.1, but the concepts are still valid for IBM InfoSphere Classification Module Version 8.7. This solution can be deployed to classify e-mails and archive them into easily discoverable folders in an enterprise content management (ECM) repository. If the content is classified for mission critical information, e-mails can be declared as records and put under the control of a records management system.

Troubleshooting

These documents provide troubleshooting assistance for various components of your system. Guidance for IBM software support is also included.



Troubleshooting and support (Type: Information center; Format: HTML)
These topics provide information about how to troubleshoot problems, including instructions for searching IBM knowledge bases, downloading fixes, and getting support.

Support for IBM InfoSphere Classification Module (Type: Online; Format: HTML)
This is the support site for the Classification Module. You can search for technical documents and troubleshooting tips, and learn about the latest fix packs and other product related information and tools.

Subscribing to product updates (Type: Online; Format: HTML)
You can subscribe to an RSS feed to receive notifications when product updates or news about the product is announced.

End of Support dates (Type: Online; Format: HTML)
This page lists dates when products go out of support. You can sort the list by product and by general availability date. You can also subscribe to receive updates automatically.

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Modified date:
17 June 2018

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