How to Remove Versioning for a Share Site (and Keep it Enabled Elsewhere)

Some use cases may require versioning to be disabled in some sections of your Alfresco repository while enabled in other areas. A use case t...

Alfresco: How to Overwrite Node Created Date

The Alfresco cm:created property is a protected field.  It normally can't be changed. For example, the following simple JavaScript code ...

How to Connect to Alfresco with JConsole for JMX Access

The most straight-forward and basic way to make configuration changes in Alfresco is to stop Alfresco. Open alfresco-global.properties file ...

Alfresco Share: Build New Share Pages with Familiar Tools

Standard Alfresco Share is based on standard HTML, CSS and Javascript, but it also uses a number of frameworks and tools, like Alfresco Surf...

Alfresco - How to create a custom Admin Console Component

If your extension module needs an Administration interface, you can add a custom Admin Console Component to manage your module. The Admin Co...

What Happened to My Alfresco Simple Modules?

Alfresco supports two methods for packaging Repository and Share extensions: Alfresco Module Package (AMP) Simple Module The Simple Module m...

Best Practices for Managing User Import into Alfresco from Active Directory

Alfresco has a built-in user authentication and directory service but it can also make use of Active Directory to not only handle authentica...