The extension for Alfresco that allows filling Microsoft Office templates (doc, docx, odt) by using OpenOffice server that is installed with Alfresco. Supports FTL syntax inside MS Office documents
3. Learn. Connect. Collaborate.
Main goal:
Simplify creation of typical
documents in the company.
Solution:
Add new option to the “Create”
menu.
New option in “Create” menu
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1) Planning
2) Development
3) Testing
• Must validate FTL blocks before processing
• Additional efforts are required for using
embedded objects inside FTL blocks
• The styles of processed text are
copied from the first
character of the FTL block
<code>
<#list tst_items as item>
${item}
</#list>
</code>
Negative points
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21. Learn. Connect. Collaborate.
✔ Easy way to set up a new template for users
✔ No additional libraries/frameworks are required
✔ All power of OpenOffice is under your control
✔ Different formats can be used as template
✔ Template supports FTL syntax
Benefits
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