The core guide for Advanced users of IXIASOFT CCMS Desktop 6.1. It contains information to help users author, manage, publish, translate, and track documentation.
This section provides information and instructions about how to author content using IXIASOFT CCMS Desktop.
This set of topics describes the functions common to all objects.
IXIASOFT CCMS is a documentation solution that combines the mechanics of an extensible environment, a powerful Content Management System (CMS), and the elegant modularity of DITA.
This section provides a brief explanation of what DITA is and an overview of the IXIASOFT CCMS Desktop interface.
This section provides a starting point for working with IXIASOFT CCMS Desktop.
Before you can modify a map, topic, image, or resource, you must lock it.
The Release command saves your latest modifications to the server and unlocks the file so other users can edit it. Document objects can only be released by the user who locked them.
The Clone command creates maps, topics, and images from existing ones.
Every document object in the repository has a set of properties that describe and identify it uniquely.
This procedure describes how to update the status of a document object in the document cycle.
The Delete command removes objects from the active area of the repository.
The Restore command lets you recover files that you may have inadvertently deleted.
To apply the latest configuration updates made by an administrator, you must synchronize your system configuration files. Synchronizing copies the most recent version of the files onto your hard drive without having to restart Eclipse.
IXIASOFT CCMS offers a view that provides information about an object selected in any view (such as the Search Results and DITA Map views).
File revisions are managed by the system.
This procedure lets you quickly copy a document's file name.
This procedure lets you copy a document's root ID.
This procedure lets you copy a document's file name and absolute path within the TEXTML repository.
The Copy Element ID feature allows you to copy the ID of an element from a topic in the Referable-Content view.
The Generate Output command creates document deliverables in different formats.
Topics are the building blocks for document deliverables.
This section provides the procedures to manage images for different types of output.
Resources are document objects that support a documentation project. For example, schedule charts could be added as a reference resource for a project with a long and complex timeline.
You can provide links to reference other topics in a variety of ways.
Conditional attributes let you tailor the same document for different requirements.
IXIASOFT CCMS provides multiple features that allow you to easily reuse content.
This section provides information and instructions about how to use IXIASOFT CCMS Desktop functionality to perform other actions with the objects in the CMS.
Localization is the process of translating content and adapting it for use in another language.
Shortcut keys let you perform many routine actions with just two or three keystrokes.
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