Getting started with 2c8 plugin for Microsoft Sharepoint Server 2010

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1 Getting started with 2c8 plugin for Microsoft Sharepoint Server Introduction... 1 Adding the Content Management Interoperability Services (CMIS) connector... 1 Installing the SharePoint 2010 Administration Toolkit... 1 Configuring the CMIS connector... 2 Adding the plugin for Sharepoint server 2010 to 2c8 Modeling Tool... 3 Installing the plugin... 3 Configuring the plugin... 4 Getting started with 2c8 plugin for Microsoft Sharepoint Server 2010 Introduction 2conciliate have developed a plugin for working with documents stored in Sharepoint Server The plugin communicates with the server using the Content Management Interoperability Services (CMIS) connector that is available for download from Microsoft. Notice! The connector cannot be used with Microsoft Sharepoint Foundation This document covers the activities that need to be done after the installation of Sharepoint Server 2010 to get the connector installed on the server and the plugin installed on the computer with 2c8 Modeling Tool. Adding the Content Management Interoperability Services (CMIS) connector The CMIS connector is available as part of the SharePoint 2010 Administration Toolkit that needs to be installed on the server. More information about CMIS and the connector can be found here: Installing the SharePoint 2010 Administration Toolkit 1. From the Microsoft SharePoint 2010 Administration Toolkit page ( download the SharePoint2010AdministrationToolkit.exe file. 2. Double-click the SharePoint2010AdministrationToolkit.exe program file on your hard disk to start the Setup program. 3. After the License Terms for Microsoft Software is accepted, click Next and select which tool or tools are to be installed by choosing the appropriate icon and select the top-level feature ( This feature will be installed on local hard drive ). 4. Click Browse to change the location of this folder. After a location is selected, click OK, and then click Next. (The default folder location is %ProgramFiles%\Microsoft\SharePoint 2010 Administration Toolkit.) 5. To complete installation, click Finish. Getting started with 2c8 plugin for Microsoft Sharepoint Server 2010.docx Page 1 of 5

2 Configuring the CMIS connector After the installation is complete, activate and configure the CMIS Producer and the CMIS Consumer Web Part, as follows. To activate and deploy the CMIS connector features 1. On the Start menu, click All Programs. 2. Click Microsoft SharePoint 2010 Products. 3. Click SharePoint 2010 Management Shell. 4. At the Windows PowerShell command prompt, type the following command to add the solution to the farm solution gallery: Add-SPSolution -LiteralPath "C:\Program Files\Microsoft\SharePoint 2010 Administration Toolkit\Content Management Interoperability Services (CMIS) Connectors\spcmis.wsp" 5. To deploy the solution, from the SharePoint Server 2010 Central Administration Web site, click System Settings and then click Manage Farm Solutions. 6. Click spscmis.wsp, choose the appropriate deployment settings, and then click Deploy Solutions. Note: When deployment is complete, Solution Properties should show that the solution was successfully deployed to all target sites. Important: When selecting solution details, remember which site you designate as the producer. In order to avoid an error later that states that the solution cannot be activated, open IIS Manager and verify that the Web application that will host the producer has only one header entry in the Bindings section. 7. On the Site Actions menu of the site that contains the content to be consumed, click Site Settings, choose Manage site collection features, and click Activate to activate the CMIS Producer feature. Getting started with 2c8 plugin for Microsoft Sharepoint Server 2010.docx Page 2 of 5

3 Adding the plugin for Sharepoint server 2010 to 2c8 Modeling Tool Installing the plugin Start by opening the settings dialog from the tools menu when you are in the repository manager: All available extensions are listed, select the Sharepoint plugin and press Install. After the download and install of the extension is finished it will be visible under the Installed tab. Close the settings dialog before by pressing the Ok button moving on to configuring the extension. Getting started with 2c8 plugin for Microsoft Sharepoint Server 2010.docx Page 3 of 5

4 Configuring the plugin After the plugin is installed you need to set which server and list or document library that is to be the root for browsing the documents. Settings for the plugin can be found under the menu Tools and then Settings or Options depending on if you have already opened a repository. In the first dialogue you enter the server address and credentials that should be used for accessing the server. After entering the address and user info press Next. A list of repositorys (Lists and Document librarys on the server) is presented and you select the one you want to use as root. If you want to start in a specific subfolder to the repository you can enter that as well. When you are done, press Ok and close all setting dialogs. Getting started with 2c8 plugin for Microsoft Sharepoint Server 2010.docx Page 4 of 5

5 When you enter a repository you will now have a new option in the navigation panel where you can access your documents stored in Sharepoint Server 2010 and link them to objects and models by drag-and-drop. Double-click the folder name to see the content. Getting started with 2c8 plugin for Microsoft Sharepoint Server 2010.docx Page 5 of 5