[opencms-dev] v8news: Automatically assign to a category based on the user

[Yves Glodt]

Or differently asked: Is there a complete documentation of all the possible
%() substitutions in an xsd-file?

I checked the 600 page training-material and there are only a few examples
but nothing complete :-(


On 14 May 2013 10:58, Yves Glodt <yg at mind.lu> wrote:

> Hi Andreas,
>
> this is a very good idea, thanks.
>
> I had to set minOccurs="1" first to be sure to get a Category-node in the
> XML. Then I could add a default value (with the absolute path to the
> category folder)
>
> But I would like to use a property from the user, ideally from the
> "Additional Info" part. But I had no luck so far. I added an entry
> "defaultCategory=/sites/intranet.dkv.lu/_categories/claims/" but the
> following did not get the result:
>
> *<default element="Category"
> value="%(currentuser.additionalInfo['defaultCategory'])"/>*
>
> How is the syntax to get an entry from the additionalInfo map in the xsd ?
>
> Best regards,
> Yves
>
>
>
> On 14 May 2013 09:58, Andreas Gily <andreas.gily at cardsys.at> wrote:
>
>> Maybe you could define a user value as default for the category element
>> in your XSD like I did with my "AuthorName" element...
>>
>>         <xsd:annotation>
>>                 <xsd:appinfo>
>>                         <defaults>
>>                                  <default element="AuthorName"
>>  value="%(currentuser.firstname) %(currentuser.lastname)"/>
>>                         </defaults>
>>                 </xsd:appinfo>
>>         </xsd:annotation>
>>
>>
>> cheers,
>> Andreas
>>
>> Am 14.05.2013 um 09:34 schrieb Yves Glodt <yg at mind.lu>:
>>
>> > Hi,
>> >
>> > in a company Intranet we would like to omit manual category selection
>> for blog posts (based on v8news).
>> >
>> > The goal would be that when user A creates a new item through the ADE,
>> the category would automatically be set to DepartmentOfUserA.
>> >
>> > Is that possible with stock v8news ?
>> >
>> > (A static mapping of user->catergory would be perfectly fine)
>> >
>> > Best regards,
>> > Yves
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