Creating a content desktop
Now that we have completed the design of the content repository, we need an easy way for the application and LOB users to work with the content. The simplest and easiest way is to use the common runtime UI in CP4BA, which is using Business Automation Navigator (BAN). BAN has a lot of OOTB features and capabilities, as well as many options to customize the UI. A BAN desktop is a good way to isolate an application runtime and configure it specifically to the application requirements, such as only connecting to a specific CPE object store or only loading specific custom code.
In this section, we will look at how to create a desktop and look at some key features and capabilities that should be considered.
Note
The CP4BA content pattern, when deployed, will automatically configure a content desktop when the initialization option is configured in the custom resource.
There are two simple steps in creating a BAN desktop:
- The first thing is to...
