OpenText TeamSite DCR retriever

OpenText TeamSite components to retrieve information:

• DCR retriever : TeamSite component to retrieve information, Content Items, using LSCS API.
• OTMM Retriever: TeamSite component to retrieve assets included in an OpenText Media Management (OTMM) collection.

About TeamSite

OpenText™ TeamSite™ is an easy-to-use, modern website content management system that helps organizations create personalized and visually rich digital customer experiences optimized for any device, digital channel or context. It simplifies the entire process of managing content across all channels, including websites, mobile platforms, email, social, commerce, composite applications, collaboration sites and portals, to make delivering outstanding digital experiences easier. From a single interface, users can author, test, target and publish their content as well as manage rich media, design websites and create mobile applications.

Using our component

Follow these steps to use our component in a page:

• Go to Experience Studio
• Click on Sites
• Click on New Page

• Click on Add Component

• Select our component under the Custom components folder struture

• Close editing window

• Click on ... icon
• Click on Publish Now menu item

• Select the page and click on Publish Now button

It's done. Now you can check your page in the live site.

Environment setup

Deploy jar file

The output folder of this project contains a jar file with the classes created.

Deploy for develop/test your component

Upload the jar file, OTTeamSiteDCRRetriever20.4.jar in our example, to the lib folder of your environment:

/usr/Interwoven/LiveSiteDisplayServices/runtime/web/WEB-INF/lib 

IMPORTANT: This speed up the testing process, but the preview of the process won't work. You'll need to publish the page that contains the component to see the results.

Deploy for real live (component tested and ready to use)

Upload the jar file, OTTeamSiteDCRRetriever20.4.jar in our example, to the lib folder of your environment:

/usr/Interwoven/TeamSite/local/config/lib/content_center/livesite_customer_src/lib 

cd /usr/Interwoven/TeamSite/local/config/lib/content_center/livesite_customer_src
./build.sh 	

Enable log messages in log4j

Browse to the following folder:

cd /usr/Interwoven/LiveSiteDisplayServices/runtime/web/WEB-INF/classes

Edit the log4j.xml file and add the following tag:

<category name="com.opentext.teamsite.sc.retriever.DCRRetriever"><priority value="DEBUG"/></category>
<category name="com.opentext.teamsite.sc.retriever.OTMMRetriever"><priority value="DEBUG"/></category>

NOTE: com.opentext.teamsite.sc.economy.* are the classes that we have created

Restart Tomcat

Once you have deployed the jar, execute the following commands to restart Tomcat:

cd /usr/Interwoven/LiveSiteDisplayServices/runtime/
ls -l
./run.linux.sh stop

Wait 2 minutes and run this command:

./run.linux.sh start

Check you component logs

TeamSite LiveSite logs

Execute the following commands in a terminal to see the logs of your component:

cd /usr/Interwoven/LiveSiteDisplayServices/runtime/tomcat/logs/
cat /dev/null > livesite.runtime.log
clear
tail -f livesite.runtime.log	

TeamSite Preview logs

cd /usr/Interwoven/TeamSite/local/logs/iwui
tail -f livesite.preview.log