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Creation and configuration of the journal
Journal functionality allows to create objects easily, look it through in a tabular style, set displayed data, to filter items and search.
Consider the journal creation on the example of incoming document.
Journal initialization
It’s important to create configuration for the journal in the repo.
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All listed attributes, except key, are logical and take on values: true or false.
Example of journal configuration
Consider the journal configuration on the example of incoming document.
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<journal id="letters-income">
<option name="type">letters:income</option>
<option name="doubleClickId">nodeRef</option>
<option name="doubleClickLink">card-details?nodeRef={id}</option>
<option name="formId">filters</option>
<headers>
<header key="idocs:documentStatus" default="true" />
<header key="idocs:registrationDate" default="true" />
<header key="idocs:registrationNumber" default="true" />
<header key="tk:kind" default="true" />
<header key="letters:deliveryMethod" />
<header key="letters:reporterOrganization" default="true" />
<header key="letters:letterWriter" default="true" />
<header key="letters:subdivision" default="true" />
<header key="letters:receiver" default="true" />
<header key="idocs:summary" />
<header key="idocs:note" />
<header key="idocs:pagesNumber" />
<header key="idocs:appendixPagesNumber" />
</headers>
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Virtual column
The journal can display not only the columns that correspond to the object model, but also a completely arbitrary content. The column with content which are not described in the model, called virtual.
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In conclusion, you need to add a virtual column in the needed journal. This column is set by analogy with others, except one moment: searchable and sortable attributes should be disabled.
Rapid development advices
It is possible to restart the journal configuration without restart of the entire alfresco.
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To reset the configuration of the journal need in javascript-console run the following command:
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services.get('journals.autoDeployer').load('alfresco/module/{module-name}-repo/journals/journals-list.xml');
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