Table of Contents
- Title and Copyright Information
- Preface
- Who's Who
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Part I Getting Started
- 1 Introduction to Developing for Oracle WebCenter Portal
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2
Setting Up a Development Environment
- 2.1 Introduction to Setting up a Development Environment
- 2.2 Basic Setup Tasks
- 2.3 Setup Tasks Specific to WebCenter Portlet Producer Applications
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Part II Working with WebCenter Portal Assets
- 3 Introduction to WebCenter Portal Assets
- 4 Working with the WebCenter Portal Asset Application Template
- 5 Developing Layouts
- 6 Developing Page Styles
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7
Developing Page Templates
- 7.1 Introduction to Developing Page Templates
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7.2
Best Practices for Developing Page Templates
- 7.2.1 Best Practices for Creating Stretching Layouts
- 7.2.2 Best Practices for Creating Flowing Layouts
- 7.2.3 Best Practices for Developing Page Templates That Can Be Edited at Runtime
- 7.2.4 Best Practices for Customizing the Appearance of Components
- 7.2.5 Best Practices for Defining Scrolling in a Page Template
- 7.2.6 Best Practices for Defining Margins, Borders, and Padding
- 7.3 Creating a Page Template
- 7.4 Editing a Page Template
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7.5
Adding Navigation to a Page Template
- 7.5.1 About Visualizing Portal Navigation
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7.5.2
Using the Navigation Expression Language APIs
- 7.5.2.1 Introduction to the Navigation Context
- 7.5.2.2 Introduction to the Navigation Runtime Model
- 7.5.2.3 Introduction to the Navigation Resource
- 7.5.2.4 How to Render the Navigation Model as a List of Links
- 7.5.2.5 How to Render the Navigation Model as a Tree
- 7.5.2.6 How to Render the Navigation Model as a Three-Level Menu
- 7.5.2.7 How to Render the Navigation Model as Breadcrumbs
- 7.5.2.8 How to Render Master-Detail Navigation
- 7.5.3 Tips for Visualizing Portal Navigation
- 7.6 Adding a Floating Toolbar to a Page Template
- 7.7 Publishing a Page Template
- 7.8 Page Template Tutorials and Examples
- 8 Developing Skins
- 9 Developing Visualization Templates
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10
Developing Content Presenter Display Templates
- 10.1 Introduction to Developing Content Presenter Display Templates
- 10.2 Creating a Content Presenter Display Template
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10.3
Editing a Content Presenter Display Template
- 10.3.1 How to Define a Single-Item Display Template
- 10.3.2 Content Display Template Tags for Single Content Items
- 10.3.3 How to Define a Multiple-Item Display Template
- 10.3.4 Content Display Template Tags for Multiple Content Items
- 10.3.5 How to Use Responsive Templates
- 10.3.6 How to Extend Responsive Templates
- 10.3.7 How to Use Image Renditions in Content Presenter Display Templates
- 10.3.8 How to Use EL Expressions to Retrieve Content Item Information
- 10.3.9 How to Discover Content Type Property Names
- 10.3.10 How to Reference External Files in Display Templates
- 10.3.11 How to Reference Site Studio Region Elements in a Custom View
- 10.4 Publishing a Content Presenter Display Template
- 10.5 Optimizing Performance for Content Presenter Display Templates
- 10.6 Using Content Presenter (Tips, Tutorials, and Examples)
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Part III Working with Portlets
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11
Introduction to Portlets
- 11.1 About Portlets
- 11.2 About Portlet Anatomy
- 11.3 About Portlet Resources
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11.4
About Portlet Development
- 11.4.1 Portlet Producer Applications
- 11.4.2 Portlet Modes
- 11.4.3 Interportlet Communication
- 11.4.4 Portlet Personalization and Customization
- 11.4.5 Portlet Performance
- 11.4.6 Multilanguage Portlets
- 11.4.7 Portlet Deployment
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12
Creating Portlets from JSF Applications Using the Oracle JSF Portlet Bridge
- 12.1 About Creating Portlets from JSF Applications Using the Oracle JSF Portlet Bridge
- 12.2 Creating a Portlet from a JSF Application
- 12.3 Updating the Portlet Entry for a Portletized Page or Task Flow
- 12.4 Testing a Portletized Page or Task Flow in JDeveloper
- 12.5 Testing a JSF Portlet Using the Integrated WebLogic Server
- 12.6 Deploying JSF Portlets to a WebLogic Managed Server
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12.7
Using Events to Link JSF Portlets with Other Portlets
- 12.7.1 About Linking JSF Portlets with Other Portlets
- 12.7.2 How to Link a JSF Portlet to Another JSF Portlet
- 12.7.3 How to Link a JSF Portlet to a JSR 286 Portlet
- 12.7.4 How to Link a JSR 286 Portlet to a JSF Portlet
- 12.7.5 What You May Need to Know About Portlet Events in the Oracle JSF Portlet Bridge
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13
Building Standards-Based Java Portlets Using JSR 286
- 13.1 About Building Standards-Based Java Portlets Using JSR 286
- 13.2 Creating a JSR 286 Java Portlet
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13.3
Developing JSR 286 Java Portlets
- 13.3.1 Example Portlet Deployment Descriptor File
- 13.3.2 How to Edit the Portlet Deployment Descriptor File
- 13.3.3 Portlet Modes for JSR 286 Portlets
- 13.3.4 How to Add Custom Portlet Modes to JSR 286 Portlets
- 13.3.5 How to Access User Information in JSR 286 Portlets
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13.3.6
How to Customize the Runtime Environment for JSR 286 Portlets
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13.3.6.1
Supported Container Runtime Options
- 13.3.6.1.1 javax.portlet.actionScopedRequestAttributes
- 13.3.6.1.2 javax.portlet.escapeXml
- 13.3.6.1.3 javax.portlet.servletDefaultSessionScope
- 13.3.6.1.4 com.oracle.portlet.allowEventPayloadsWithoutJAXBBinding
- 13.3.6.1.5 com.oracle.portlet.allowWsrpExport
- 13.3.6.1.6 com.oracle.portlet.compatibilityMode
- 13.3.6.1.7 com.oracle.portlet.defaultProxiedResourceRequiresWsrpRewrite
- 13.3.6.1.8 com.oracle.portlet.defaultServedResourceRequiresWsrpRewrite
- 13.3.6.1.9 com.oracle.portlet.disallowResourceServing
- 13.3.6.1.10 com.oracle.portlet.escapeXmlEncodeUrls
- 13.3.6.1.11 com.oracle.portlet.eventPayloadsXmlType
- 13.3.6.1.12 com.oracle.portlet.excludedActionScopeRequestAttributes
- 13.3.6.1.13 com.oracle.portlet.externalScopeRequestAttributes
- 13.3.6.1.14 com.oracle.portlet.importCssToIFrame
- 13.3.6.1.15 com.oracle.portlet.minimumWsrpVersion
- 13.3.6.1.16 com.oracle.portlet.offerPortletOverWsrp
- 13.3.6.1.17 com.oracle.portlet.portalInfoProvider
- 13.3.6.1.18 com.oracle.portlet.redirectAfterAction
- 13.3.6.1.19 com.oracle.portlet.requireIFrame
- 13.3.6.1.20 com.oracle.portlet.streamingOptimized
- 13.3.6.1.21 com.oracle.portlet.suppressWsrpOptimisticRender
- 13.3.6.1.22 com.oracle.portlet.trapWsrpRenderExceptions
- 13.3.6.1.23 com.oracle.portlet.trimEncodeUrls
- 13.3.6.1.24 com.oracle.portlet.useWsrpUserContextForUserAuthentication
- 13.3.6.1.25 com.oracle.portlet.wsrpHeaderMode
- 13.3.6.1.26 com.oracle.portlet.wsrpLegacyPortletHandle
- 13.3.6.1.27 com.oracle.portlet.wsrpPortletHandle
- 13.3.6.1.28 oracle.portlet.bridge.adf.raiseUndeclaredContextualEvents
- 13.3.6.2 Setting Container Runtime Options for All Portlets in an Application
- 13.3.6.3 Setting Container Runtime Options for Individual Portlets
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13.3.6.1
Supported Container Runtime Options
- 13.3.7 How to Use Public Render Parameters in JSR 286 Portlets
- 13.3.8 How to Use Portlet Events in JSR 286 Portlets
- 13.3.9 How to Add Portlet Preferences to JSR 286 Portlets
- 13.3.10 How to Use Portlet Filters in JSR 286 Portlets
- 13.3.11 How to Implement Interportlet Communication Across Different Pages
- 13.3.12 How to Enhance JSR 286 Portlet Performance with Caching
- 13.3.13 How to Implement Rewritten URLs for Resource Proxy
- 13.3.14 How to Implement Stateless Resource Proxying
- 13.3.15 How to Manage the Persistence Store for JSR 286 Portlets
- 13.4 Testing JSR 286 Portlets
- 13.5 Migrating WebLogic Portal Portlets to WebCenter Portal
- 13.6 Files Related to JSR 286 Portlets
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14
Consuming Portlets
- 14.1 Introduction to Consuming Portlets
- 14.2 Registering a WSRP Portlet Producer with WebCenter Portal
- 14.3 Registering an Oracle PDK-Java Portlet Producer with WebCenter Portal
- 14.4 Managing Portlet Producer Connections
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14.5
Adding Portlets to a Page
- 14.5.1 How to Add a Portlet to a Page
- 14.5.2 What Happens When You Add a Portlet to a Page
- 14.5.3 What You May Need to Know About Interportlet Communication
- 14.5.4 What You May Need to Know About Inline Frames
- 14.5.5 What You May Need to Know About Portlet Sizing
- 14.5.6 What You May Need to Know About Minimize, Restore, and Move
- 14.5.7 What Happens at Runtime
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14.6
Setting Attribute Values for the Portlet Tag
- 14.6.1 How to Set Attribute Values for the Portlet Tag Using the Property Inspector
- 14.6.2 How to Set Attribute Values for the Portlet Tag in Source Code
- 14.6.3 Common Attributes of the Portlet Tag
- 14.6.4 Appearance Attributes of the Portlet Tag
- 14.6.5 Behavior Attributes of the Portlet Tag
- 14.6.6 Portlet Modes Attributes of the Portlet Tag
- 14.6.7 Style Attributes of the Portlet Tag
- 14.6.8 Binding Attributes of the Portlet Tag
- 14.6.9 Customization Attributes of the Portlet Tag
- 14.6.10 Other Attributes of the Portlet Tag
- 14.7 Manually Wiring Parameters and Events in JSR 286 Portlets
- 14.8 Copying Portlets
- 14.9 Deleting Portlets from Application Pages
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14.10
Troubleshooting Portlets
- 14.10.1 Diagnostic Tools for Troubleshooting Portlets
- 14.10.2 Configuring the Portlet Logging File
- 14.10.3 Portlet Displays a Portlet Consumer Error
- 14.10.4 Portlet Displays a Portlet Timeout
- 14.10.5 Portlet Displays a Remote Portlet Communication Error
- 14.10.6 Portlet Displays a Remote Portlet Error
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11
Introduction to Portlets
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Part IV Additional WebCenter Portal Customizations
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15
Developing Shared Libraries
- 15.1 Developing Shared Libraries for Use in WebCenter Portal
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15.2
Packaging and Deploying ADF Components for Use in WebCenter Portal
- 15.2.1 Understanding the WebCenter Portal Server Extension Template
- 15.2.2 Understanding Shared Library Development for WebCenter Portal
- 15.2.3 Creating a WebCenter Portal Server Extension Workspace
- 15.2.4 Using Additional Shared Libraries with WebCenter Portal
- 15.2.5 Deploying Extensions to the WebCenter Portal Shared Library (extend.spaces.webapp.war)
- 15.2.6 Developing ADF Library Components for WebCenter Portal Using the PortalExtension Project
- 16 Localizing Portals
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17
Extending Oracle Composer
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17.1
Adding Custom Actions to Components
- 17.1.1 Adding a Java-Based Custom Action to a Show Detail Frame Component in Design View
- 17.1.2 Adding a Java-Based Direct Select Custom Action to a Component in Select View
- 17.1.3 Adding Custom Actions to a Show Detail Frame Component by Using Facets
- 17.1.4 Adding Custom Actions to a Task Flow
- 17.1.5 Adding Custom Actions that Display on Task Flows in the Component Navigator
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17.1
Adding Custom Actions to Components
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15
Developing Shared Libraries
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Appendixes
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A
Expression Language Expressions
- A.1 Introduction to Expression Language (EL) Expressions
- A.2 ELs Related to WebCenter Portal Information
- A.3 ELs Related to Specific Pages
- A.4 ELs Related to Specific Portals
- A.5 ELs Related to Portal Event Contexts
- A.6 ELs Related to Assets
- A.7 ELs Related to Security
- A.8 ELs Related to General Settings
- A.9 ELs Related to Portal Resources
- A.10 ELs Related to Navigation
- A.11 ELs Related to Tools and Services
- A.12 ELs Related to Composer
- A.13 ELs Related to Documents
- A.14 ELs Related to People Connections
- A.15 EL Expressions Related to the Page Editor
- A.16 EL Expressions Related to Device Settings
- A.17 Utilitarian EL Expressions
- A.18 Built-In Expressions in the Expression Editor
- A.19 Desupport of Freeform JPQL WHERE and SORT Clauses in Portal Queries
- B WebCenter Portal Accessibility Features
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C
Using the WebCenter Portal REST APIs
- C.1 Introduction to REST
- C.2 Understanding the Username-Based Security Token Encryption
- C.3 Benefits of Using REST
- C.4 Introduction to the WebCenter Portal REST APIs
- C.5 Understanding the Link Model
- C.6 Understanding Items Hypermedia
- C.7 Navigating Hypermedia Using HTTP
- C.8 Security Considerations for WebCenter Portal REST APIs
- C.9 Security Considerations for CMIS REST APIs
- C.10 Understanding Common Types
- C.11 Managing Caches
- C.12 Configuring a Proxy Server
- C.13 WebCenter Portal REST API Examples
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C.14
Using the People Connections REST APIs
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C.14.1
Activity Stream REST API
- C.14.1.1 Activity Stream Entry Point
- C.14.1.2 Activity Stream Resource Type Taxonomy
- C.14.1.3 Activity Stream Security Considerations
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C.14.1.4
Activity Stream Resource Types
- C.14.1.4.1 urn:oracle:webcenter:activities:stream
- C.14.1.4.2 Navigation Paths to stream
- C.14.1.4.3 Supported Methods for stream
- C.14.1.4.4 Resource Types Linked to From stream
- C.14.1.4.5 urn:oracle:webcenter:activities:activity
- C.14.1.4.6 Navigation Paths to activity
- C.14.1.4.7 Supported Methods for activity
- C.14.1.4.8 Resource Types Linked to from activity
- C.14.1.4.9 Read-only Elements for activity
- C.14.1.4.10 Understanding the templateParams Element
- C.14.1.4.11 Understanding Comments and Likes
- C.14.1.4.12 urn:oracle:webcenter:activities:parameter
- C.14.1.4.13 urn:oracle:webcenter:activities:activity:icon
- C.14.1.4.14 Navigation Paths to activities:activity:icon
- C.14.1.4.15 Supported Methods for icon
- C.14.1.4.16 Resource Types Linked to from icon
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C.14.2
Connections and Profile REST API
- C.14.2.1 Connections and Profile Entry Point
- C.14.2.2 Connections and Profile Resource Type Taxonomy
- C.14.2.3 Connections and Profile Security Considerations
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C.14.2.4
Connections and Profile Resource Types
- C.14.2.4.1 urn:oracle:webcenter:people
- C.14.2.4.2 Navigation Paths to people
- C.14.2.4.3 Supported Methods for people
- C.14.2.4.4 Predefined Sets for the links Parameter
- C.14.2.4.5 Resource Types Linked to from people
- C.14.2.4.6 urn:oracle:webcenter:people:icon
- C.14.2.4.7 Supported Methods for icon
- C.14.2.4.8 Resource Types Linked to from icon
- C.14.2.4.9 urn:oracle:webcenter:people:person
- C.14.2.4.10 Navigation Paths to person
- C.14.2.4.11 Supported Methods for person
- C.14.2.4.12 Read-only Elements for person
- C.14.2.4.13 Resource Types Linked to from person
- C.14.2.4.14 urn:oracle:webcenter:people:person:list
- C.14.2.4.15 Navigation Paths to list
- C.14.2.4.16 Supported Methods for list
- C.14.2.4.17 Resource Types Linked to from list
- C.14.2.4.18 urn:oracle:webcenter:people:person:listNames
- C.14.2.4.19 Navigation Paths to listNames
- C.14.2.4.20 Supported Methods for listNames
- C.14.2.4.21 Resource Types Linked to from listNames
- C.14.2.4.22 urn:oracle:webcenter:people:person:listName
- C.14.2.4.23 Navigation Paths to listName
- C.14.2.4.24 Supported Methods for listName
- C.14.2.4.25 Writable Elements for listName
- C.14.2.4.26 Resource Types Linked to from listName
- C.14.2.4.27 urn:oracle:webcenter:people:person:list:member
- C.14.2.4.28 Navigation Paths to member
- C.14.2.4.29 Supported Methods for member
- C.14.2.4.30 Writable Elements for member
- C.14.2.4.31 urn:oracle:webcenter:people:person:status
- C.14.2.4.32 Navigation Paths to status
- C.14.2.4.33 Supported Methods for status
- C.14.2.4.34 Writable Elements for status
- C.14.2.4.35 Resource Types Linked to from status
- C.14.2.4.36 urn:oracle:webcenter:people:invitations
- C.14.2.4.37 Navigation Paths to invitations
- C.14.2.4.38 Supported Methods for invitations
- C.14.2.4.39 Writable Elements for invitations
- C.14.2.4.40 Resource Types Linked to from invitations
- C.14.2.4.41 urn:oracle:webcenter:people:invitation
- C.14.2.4.42 Navigation Paths to invitation
- C.14.2.4.43 Supported Methods for invitation
- C.14.2.4.44 Writable Elements for invitation
- C.14.2.4.45 Read-only Elements for invitation
- C.14.2.4.46 Resource Types Linked to from invitation
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C.14.3
Feedback REST API
- C.14.3.1 Feedback Entry Point
- C.14.3.2 Feedback Resource Type Taxonomy
- C.14.3.3 Feedback Security Considerations
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C.14.3.4
Feedback Resource Types
- C.14.3.4.1 urn:oracle:webcenter:feedback
- C.14.3.4.2 Navigation Paths to feedback
- C.14.3.4.3 Supported Methods for feedback
- C.14.3.4.4 Resource Types Linked to from feedback
- C.14.3.4.5 urn:oracle:webcenter:feedback:message
- C.14.3.4.6 Navigation Paths to message
- C.14.3.4.7 Supported Methods from message
- C.14.3.4.8 Read-only Elements for message
- C.14.3.4.9 Resource Types Linked to from feedback
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C.14.4
Message Board REST API
- C.14.4.1 Message Board Entry Point
- C.14.4.2 Message Board Resource Type Taxonomy
- C.14.4.3 Message Board Security Considerations
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C.14.4.4
Message Board Resource Types
- C.14.4.4.1 urn:oracle:webcenter:messageBoard
- C.14.4.4.2 Navigation Paths to messageBoard
- C.14.4.4.3 Supported Methods for messageBoard
- C.14.4.4.4 Read-only Elements for messageBoard
- C.14.4.4.5 Resource Types Linked to from messageBoard
- C.14.4.4.6 urn:oracle:webcenter:messageBoard:message
- C.14.4.4.7 Navigation Paths to message
- C.14.4.4.8 Supported Methods for message
- C.14.4.4.9 Writable Elements for message
- C.14.4.4.10 Read-only Elements for message
- C.14.4.4.11 Resource Types Linked to from message
- C.14.4.5 Filtering Messages Based on Visibility
- C.14.5 Creating an Invitation
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C.14.1
Activity Stream REST API
- C.15 Content Management REST API
- C.16 Using the Events REST API
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C.17
Using the Tags REST APIs
- C.17.1 Tags Entry Point
- C.17.2 Tags Resource Type Taxonomy
- C.17.3 Security Considerations
- C.17.4 Tags Resource Types
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C.18
Using the Discussions REST API
- C.18.1 Discussions Entry Point
- C.18.2 Discussions Resource Type Taxonomy
- C.18.3 Security Considerations
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C.18.4
Discussions Resource Types
- C.18.4.1 urn:oracle:webcenter:discussions:forums
- C.18.4.2 urn:oracle:webcenter:discussions:forum
- C.18.4.3 urn:oracle:webcenter:discussions:forum:topics
- C.18.4.4 urn:oracle:webcenter:discussions:forum:topic
- C.18.4.5 urn:oracle:webcenter:discussions:forum:topic:messages
- C.18.4.6 urn:oracle:webcenter:discussions:forum:topic:message
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C.19
Using the Lists REST API
- C.19.1 Entry Point for Lists
- C.19.2 Lists Resource Type Taxonomy
- C.19.3 Lists Security Considerations
- C.19.4 Lists Resource Types
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C.20
Using the Activity Graph REST APIs
- C.20.1 Activity Graph Entry Point
- C.20.2 Activity Graph Resource Type Taxonomy
- C.20.3 Security Considerations
- C.20.4 Activity Graph Resource Types
- C.21 Using the Search REST APIs
- D Troubleshooting
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A
Expression Language Expressions