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8. Select Install this deployment as a library, if not already selected, and click Next.

9. In Select deployment targets, select the managed server on which the WebCenter

Portal application will be deployed. This must be a custom managed server based on the Custom Portal template, not one of WebCenters out-of-the-box managed servers. For details, see the section Using Templates to Create Custom Managed Servers in Oracle Fusion Middleware Installation Guide for Oracle WebCenter.

10. Click Next.

11. In Optional Settings, accept the defaults and click Finish.

11.3.1.3 Installing WLST Command Scripts for Managing Microsoft SharePoint Connections

1. Extract the files DocLibSharePointWLST.py and DocLibGenericWLST.py from the ofm_wc_generic_jcr_sharepoint_adapter_11.1.1.4.0.zip file located in the Oracle WebCenter Companion DVD. These files are in the WebCenterservicescontentadapters directory. 2. Copy the extracted DocLibSharePointWLST.py and DocLibGenericWLST.py files and paste them in the ORACLE_HOMEcommonwlst directory. 3. To run WLST commands, see Section 1.13.3.1, Running Oracle WebLogic Scripting Tool WLST Commands. For information about managing connections using WLST, see Section 11.13, Managing Microsoft SharePoint Connections Using WLST.

11.3.2 Microsoft SharePoint - Configuration

You must perform the following tasks to enable Microsoft SharePoint connections in WebCenter Portal applications: 1. Install Oracle WebCenter adapter for Microsoft SharePoint in the same managed server where you plan to deploy your WebCenter Portal application. 2. In JDeveloper, configure a connection to your Microsoft SharePoint repository. This must be an application connection created in Application Resources in the Application Navigator. 3. Optional In JDeveloper, include a Documents task flow that uses the Microsoft SharePoint repository connection. 4. Deploy your WebCenter Portal application. After deployment, you can access the Microsoft SharePoint repository that you configured in JDeveloper from your WebCenter Portal application. 5. Optional Reconfigure Microsoft SharePoint connection details postdeployment, if required. a. Install WLST command scripts for managing Microsoft SharePoint connections postdeployment. b. Modify the existing connection details setJCRSharePointConnection or create a new Microsoft SharePoint repository connection createJCRSharePointConnection. 11-28 Oracle Fusion Middleware Administrators Guide for Oracle WebCenter

11.3.3 Microsoft SharePoint - Security Considerations

Authentication through identity propagation is not supported on Microsoft SharePoint connections. However, you can use an external application to authenticate users against the Microsoft SharePoint repository. Use the WLST argument extAppId to specify the external application to use. For details, see Section 11.13.1, createJCRSharePointConnection.

11.3.4 Microsoft SharePoint - Limitations in WebCenter

WebCenter Spaces does not support Microsoft SharePoint as the primary document store, and therefore, you must use Oracle Universal Content Management UCM instead.

11.4 Oracle Portal Prerequisites

This section discusses the prerequisites for an Oracle Portal content repository in the following subsections: ■ Section 11.4.1, Oracle Portal - Installation ■ Section 11.4.2, Oracle Portal - Configuration ■ Section 11.4.3, Oracle Portal - Security Considerations ■ Section 11.4.4, Oracle Portal - Limitations in WebCenter

11.4.1 Oracle Portal - Installation

For information on installing Oracle Portal, see Oracle Fusion Middleware Installation Guide for Oracle Portal, Forms, Reports and Discoverer.

11.4.2 Oracle Portal - Configuration

Oracle Portal must be up-to-date with all the latest patches. For additional information about patches, see the product release notes. See also Oracle Fusion Middleware Administrators Guide for Oracle Portal.

11.4.3 Oracle Portal - Security Considerations

None.

11.4.4 Oracle Portal - Limitations in WebCenter

Oracle Portal integration with Oracle WebCenter is read-only. It is not possible to create content in the portal from Oracle WebCenter. You can expose Oracle Portal pages in WebCenter through the Federated Portal Adapter by publishing them as portlets in Oracle Portal. The following are not Note: To enable Microsoft SharePoint connections in WebCenter Spaces, read the whitepaper Integrating the SharePoint 2007 Adapter with WebCenter Spaces available from Oracle Technology Network at http:www.oracle.comtechnetworkmiddlewarewebcent eroverviewindex.html .