Hi Hema, check the following for your reference on Documentum Basics.
J Sudhakar Kanakaraj.
The following webpage contains basic concepts about Documentum.
http://thegeekyartist.com/d4d2/topics/
And for the certification on Documentum,
Documentum Content Management Foundations: EMC Proven Professional Certification Exam E20-120 Study Guide
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Learn the technical fundamentals of the EMC Documentum platform while effectively preparing for the E20-120 exam
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Details
Language English
Paperback 250 pages [191mm x
235mm]
Release date June 2007
ISBN 1847192408
ISBN 13 978-1-847192-40-0
Author(s) Pawan Kumar
Topics and Technologies Content Management, Architecture and Analysis
In this book, we will teach you the fundamentals of Documentum while effectually training you for the E20-120 exam.
This is a complete study guide including study material and practice questions
to prepare for the EMC Proven Professional certification Exam E20-120. It can
also serve Documentum beginners and practitioners as a handy guide and quick
reference to the technical fundamentals that is fully up to date for Documentum
5.3. Beginners are introduced to concepts in a logical manner while
practitioners can use it as a reference to jump to relevant concepts directly.
EMC Documentum is a leading enterprise content management technology platform
that helps enterprises to streamline the capture, processing, and distribution
of business information including documents, records, e-mails, web content,
images, reports, and digital assets. It can also automate entire business
processes in accordance with business rules.
EMC Proven Professional is an exam-based certification program, which introduced
a new EMC Proven Content Management Application Developer (EMCAD) track in
early 2007. The first exam in this track is Content Management Foundations
(CMF) Associate-level Exam, with exam code E20-120, which tests knowledge about
technical fundamentals of Documentum. This book is a study guide to help you
prepare for this exam with hundreds of practice questions and an efficient
exam-preparation strategy.
What
you will learn from this book
Key content management concepts for
using Documentum
Documentum platform architecture
Using content with metadata
User authentication
Authorizing access for users and
groups
Securing objects with permissions
Searching metadata and content
Creating custom object types
Managing customizations with
DocApps
Creating portable customizations
with aliases
Process automation with workflows
and lifecycles
Using virtual documents for
collaboration and reuse
Part 1: Fundamentals (Chapters 1 - 4)
ECM Basics introduces the basic
concepts of content management. Working with
Content describes the aspects of creating and manipulating content. Objects and Types lays the foundation of
designing and using metadata. Architecture
describes the key components of the EMC Documentum platform and how they
interact to provide the content management capabilities.
Part 2: Security (Chapters 5 - 7)
Users and Privileges describes
the core concepts related to users for implementing security in Documentum. Groups and Roles provides additional capabilities
for facilitating security management for groups of users. Object Security introduces permissions and
ties them to users, groups, and privileges to realize the security model.
Part 3: User Interface (Chapter 8)
Searching describes the features
for finding relevant content stored in a repository. While other user interface
aspects are covered throughout the book, searching is described separately
because of its fundamental importance to content management.
Part 4: Application Development
(Chapters 9 - 12)
Custom Types describes how to
create user-defined metadata structure and fundamental customization aspects. DocApps describes how to package the
development artefacts for reuse and portability across repositories. Workflows and Lifecycles describe how to model and implement business
processes in Documentum.
Part 5: Advanced Concepts
(Chapters 13 - 14)
Aliases describes a mechanism for
dynamic assignment of ownership, locations, and permissions. Virtual Documents describes how multiple
documents can be managed as one larger document to facilitate collaboration.
There are two practice test papers at the end of this book.
There is a set of questions at the end of each chapter. These questions are
meant to test your understanding. A good way to prioritize and focus your
efforts is to use the questions to identify the areas where you score low and
then work on those areas. The answers to all the questions and the solutions to
the practice test papers have been provided at the end.
Approach
This book discusses all the topics from the E20-120 Content Management
Foundations exam syllabus and augments each topic with illustrated examples and
practice questions. Two comprehensive full-length practice tests build the
confidence needed to tackle the real exam successfully. By providing coherent,
detailed, exam-focussed study material scrutinized by technical reviewers and
plentiful practice questions this book goes far beyond dm-cram, at a fraction
of the cost of EMC Training.
Who this book is written for
This book is targeted at beginner and intermediate-level Documentum developers
and professionals interested in learning the technical fundamentals of
Documentum. The book focuses on preparing for the E20-120 exam, which makes it
an ideal study guide for those taking the EMC Proven Professional Associate
Level Certification in content management.
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Author(s)
Pawan Kumar
Pawan Kumar is a Technical Architect with current expertise in Enterprise Content Management with EMC Documentum. He has an MS in Computer Science from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and a BS in Electrical Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology, New Delhi (India).
Pawan has experience developing products as well as delivering business solutions on the Documentum platform and has created two products for this platform. He is intimately familiar with effective processes and tools for achieving business objectives through Documentum-based technology solutions. He has led and executed requirements and design workshops, architecture design, scoping, estimation, project planning, resource planning, technical design, software development, software testing, solution roll-out, and ongoing support for the deployed solutions. Pawan has been architecting, designing, and developing enterprise applications for ten years. He has developed software systems for financial services, healthcare, pharmaceutical, logistics, energy services, and retail industries. His expertise spans solution architecture, document management, system integration, web content management, business process management, imaging and input management, and custom application development.
Currently, Pawan provides consulting and training services through doQuent (http://doquent.com), which was founded with the vision of enabling client success in content-related business initiatives. He also believes in giving back to the community. He founded the free online Documentum community dm_cram (http://dmcram.org), which is a test preparation resource for Documentum exams. He is also an active contributor to the Documentum-users Yahoo! User group, where Documentum community members seek help for their technical challenges. He can be reached at p...@doquent.com.