The following diagram shows how repositories are used in a content development environment.
A content development environment has three types of repositories:
Versioned Repositories store an application’s repository assets
A single Versioned Content Repository (the
PublishingFileRepository) stores metadata for application file assets.Standard Repositories store data required by ATG Content Administration.
Asset Types
Project assets are of two types: repository assets or file assets. The following table briefly describes how repository and file assets are maintained in content development and production environments:
Asset type/Examples | Development environment | Production environment |
|---|---|---|
Repository asset Commerce assets such as product catalogs | Stored in versioned repository, instance of | Stored in a standard repository, instance of |
File asset Oracle Commerce Platform personalization assets: targeters, content and profile groups, user segments, scenarios, slots JSPs and JSP fragments Static text files: HTML and readme files Binary files: Microsoft Word files, PDFs, media | Metadata stored in versioned content repository, instance of | Stored in a virtual file system. |
