Managing content

Content can be in any format, as mentioned at the start of this chapter. By using the Alfresco web client application, you can add or modify content and its properties. You can categorize content, lock content for editing, and can maintain several versions of the content. You can delete content, and you can also recover deleted content.

This section uses the space that you have already created as a part of your Intranet sample application. As a part of the sample application, you will manage the content in the Intranet > Marketing Communications space. Because you have secured this space earlier, only the administrator (admin) and the users belonging to the Marketing group (Peter Marketing and Harish Marketing) can add content to this space. You can log in as Peter Marketing to manage the content in this space.

Creating content

A web client provides two different interfaces for adding content. One can be used to create inline editable content, such as HTML, text, XML, and...