About Site Studio for External Applications 1-5
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If you are planning to use dynamic conversion of native documents on your Site Studio web sites, then you must configure Dynamic Converter in Oracle Content
Server.
Required Components These components must be installed and enabled on Oracle Content Server10gR3:
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SiteStudio 11.1.1.4 11gR1 PS3. The SiteStudio 11.1.1.4 component is provided with the Site Studio suite
distribution sitestudio-11.1.1.4.0.zip.
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SiteStudioExternalApplications 11.1.1.4 11gR1 PS3. The SiteStudioExternalApplications 11.1.1.4 component
oracle.ucm.wcm.idc-component-11.1.1.zip is located in the component directory of the Web Content Management WCM suite distribution
wcm-suite-11.1.1.4.0.zip.
The Site Studio suite distribution and Web Content Management WCM suite distribution can be downloaded from the Oracle Fusion Middleware Universal
Content Management section of the Oracle Technology Network OTN at http:otn.oracle.com.
Refer to the Oracle Content Server documentation or online help for instructions on installing and enabling components.
1.4 Understanding the Site Studio Project Structure
This is the basic structure of a Site Studio project in the JDeveloper environment: + Site Files
+ templates + page
+ region + subtemplates
+ Web Content + wcm
+ WEB-INF + sites
- wcm-config.xml - web.xml
- weblogic.xml
Please note the following nodes and files:
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Site Files : This is a virtual node that points to the Web Contentwcm node.
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Web Contentwcm : This node contains the page templates, region templates, and
subtemplates for this project.
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Web ContentWEB-INF : This node contains the XML descriptor files and
configuration files.
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WEB-INFsites : This node contains the XML files that store the data and
configuration information for the Site Studio site. See Section 1.5, Understanding
Site Studio Site Files for more information.
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WEB-INFwcm-config.xml : The Site Studio configuration file.
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WEB-INFweb.xml : The web-app XML descriptor file.
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WEB-INFweblogic.xml : The Oracle WebLogic deployment descriptor file.
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1.5 Understanding Site Studio Site Files
In JDeveloper, Site Studio site files are located in the sites directory of your Site Studio project from the main menu, select View, then Application Navigator, then
Projects , then expand Web Content, then expand WEB_INF and then expand sites.
Site Studio site files are XML files that store the data and configuration information for the Site Studio site. These XML files are maintained on JDeveloper, but all content
resides on the content server.
The site files contain site-related information including:
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The site hierarchy.
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Properties of each site section including associated page templates, region templates, and content files, and custom section properties.
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Explicit data file associations for example, which content files are used and their location in the site.
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Mappings of placeholder names to placeholder definitions.
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Items in the asset pane including how they are categorized.
1.6 Understanding the Site URL Format
