The Business Control Center is a browser-based interface for all ATG Content Administration business user features.
To use the Business Control Center and access specific areas within it, you need the following accounts and roles:
User profile | Defined by a system administrator in the Personalization > Users interface of the ATG Control Center. When you log into the Business Control Center, you are prompted to enter a user name and password. The values to enter are the login name and password specified in your user profile. |
ATG Content Administration role | Added to your user profile through the Personalization > Internal Users > Organizations and Roles interface in the Business Control Center—for example, Although you do not need one of these roles to access the Business Control Center, you do need one to access all ATG Content Administration features. See Managing Tasks for more information. |
ATG Portal role | Provides access to the Business Control Center framework—for example |
To access the Business Control Center:
Make sure the database where you store versioned assets is running.
For evaluation purposes, start the MySQL database installed with ATG 10.1.1:
Start > Programs > ATG 10.1.1 > Tools > Start MySQL Server
Make sure an application that includes the ATG Content Administration modules you use to create and manage versioned assets is running. The module, for evaluation purposes, is
PubPortlet. For information on application assembly and ATG modules, see the ATG Installation and Configuration Guide.Note that instructions for running the ATG Content Administration applications you use for staging or production servers (also called target sites) are different. Refer to the ATG Content Administration Programming Guide for more information.
Point your Web browser to the server where ATG Content Administration is running:
http://hostname:port/atg/bccwhere:
hostnameis the name of the server where the ATG Content Administration application is runningportis the port the application server uses to listen for HTTP requests. For example, the URL on JBoss that uses the default port might be:http://anycorp.androcles:8080/atg/bcc
For default ports, see the ATG Installation and Configuration Guide.
When the Business Control Center login dialog box appears, enter the case-sensitive login name and password that are defined in your ATG user profile.
A default
adminprofile is provided for administrators. For more information, refer to the ATG Business Control Center Administration and Development Guide.
