Creating CE property templates

This task associates each report parameter with a Content Engine property template, and assigns the property templates to the ReportsHolding class. There are four parameters:

This task assumes that you are familiar with Content Engine and FileNet Enterprise Manager.

To create a new a property template:

  1. Log on to FileNet Enterprise Manager and navigate to the target file plan object store (FPOS).
  2. Right-click Property Templates, and select New Property Template.
  3. On the Create a Property Template dialog, Enter the following values for the corresponding fields:

    Name: Specify Media Type. "Specify Media Type" displays on the Managing Report Criteria page in IBM InfoSphere Enterprise Records, prompting the user to specify a media type value.

    Symbolic Name: media_ type. This value must match the parameter name created in report template.

    Description: RMReport. You must always enter RMReport.

  4. On the next page, select String as the data type and click Next.
  5. Accept the default settings (no choice list or markings), and click Next.
  6. Select Single Value, and click Next to create the property template.
  7. In FileNet Enterprise Manager, navigate to Other Classes > Custom Object > Report Holdings.
  8. Right-click Report Holdings to add the Media Type property to this class.