You connect Microsoft SharePoint with Unifier using the CMIS interface. To do so, create a site collection/subsite in Microsoft SharePoint, and then activate the CMIS feature for it, as described below.
Except where noted, the guidelines below are required. Depending on your organization, you can choose to use your own naming conventions. Refer to the Microsoft SharePoint documentation for detailed instructions on how to complete the procedure in this section.
Notes:
- These instructions only contain information about configuring Microsoft SharePoint to work with Oracle Primavera Unifier. They do not include information on installing Microsoft SharePoint. For Microsoft SharePoint's installation instructions, see the documentation included with Microsoft SharePoint.
- Oracle recommends that you host your document library in an IIS site set up specifically for Oracle Primavera Unifier.
To configure Microsoft SharePoint:
- Open the SharePoint Central Administration application.
- On the Central Administration page, in the Application Management section, click Create site collections.
- On the Create Site Collection page, enter the following:
- Title and Description: Enter a title for the site collection.
- Web Site Address: Enter the URL for the site in the form http://SharePoint host/site name.
- Template Selection: Select the appropriate template.
- Primary Site Collection Administrator: Enter the username for the Primary Site Collection Administrator.
- Click OK.
- On the Status page, click OK.
- On the Application Management page, in the Site collections section, click View all site collections.
- On the Site Collections List page, click on the site you just created and copy the URL shown in the table to the right. Open your site in a new browser tab with the given URL.
- On the site page, click on the Settings icon (gear top right), and select Site Settings.
- On the Site Settings page, click Manage site features under Site Actions.
- On the Site Features page, click Activate for the Content Management Interoperability Services (CMIS) Producer.
- On the Site Features page, click Site Contents from the left navigation.
- On the Site Contents page, click add an app.
- On the Your Apps page, click Document Library.
- In the Adding Document library dialog, provide a name for your document library and click Create.
- On the Site Contents page, click the library that you just created.
- On the Library page, in the toolbar, click the Library tab, and in the Settings group, click Library Settings.
- On the Library Settings page, in the General Settings section, click Versioning settings.
- On the Versioning Settings page, in the Document Version History section, select Create major versions, then click OK.
- On the Settings page, click Site Contents from the left navigation and select your document library.
- On the library page, in the toolbar, click the Files tab, and in the New group, choose New Folder.
- In the Create a new folder dialog, provide a name for your documentation home folder.