Integration considerations for IBM Content Manager

IBM BPM supports the ECM integration with IBM Content Manager 8.4.3.

When you define the ECM server properties for IBM Content Manager, the default CMIS web service context path is "/cmcmis". You can contact your IBM Content Manager administrator for complete connection information.

Other integration considerations for IBM Content Manager are described in the following sections:

CMIS capabilities

IBM Content Manager supports the optional CMIS capabilities that are described in the following table:

CMIS Capability IBM Content Manager BPM Considerations
ACL none Not applicable
AllVersionsSearchable true  
Changes none Not applicable
ContentStreamUpdatability pwconly Documents must be checked out for updates
GetDescendants true  
GetFolderTree true  
Join none Queries cannot include any JOIN clauses
Multifiling true  
PWCSearchable false Private working copies of a document are not searchable
PWCUpdatable false The private working copy of a document is not updatable
Query metadataonly The CONTAINS() predicate function is not supported
Renditions none Not applicable
Unfiling true  
VersionSpecificFiling false  

Known limitations

The known limitations of the IBM CMIS for Content Manager implementation are described in the topic IBM CMIS for Content Manager limitations.

Reference

Information about the IBM CMIS for Content Manager implementation of the OASIS CMIS standard is found in the topic Programming IBM CMIS for Content Manager applications.