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Subject Name:
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xDB Administration |
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Topic:
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Documentum |
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Subject Type:
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Classroom |
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Duration:
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16 hours
(2 days)
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Course Description:
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The xDB Administration course provides the Documentum System Administrator and Project Architects with a firm foundation in fundamental xDB administrative tasks. Participants will learn how to install, upgrade, configure, and perform basic maintenance tasks for an xDB database, using the Admin Client and the xDB interpreter.
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Target Audience:
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Power User
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Prerequisites:
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- System administration or Power User experience
- Familiarity with XML and basic XML concepts |
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Objectives:
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- Install the xDB software
- Create and configure a database
- Backup and restore a database
- Replicate an xDB server
- Manage database sessions
- Search for data using XPath and XQuery
- Create and use indexes |
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Outline:
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xDB Overview
- Describe xDB and its capabilities
- Describe the xDB general architecture
Installing xDB
- Install and configure xDB
- Edit xbd.properties to configure memory settings
- Edit xDB Server.lax to configure memory settings
- Uninstall xDB
General Administration
- Use the following to administer xDB
- Admin Client (also known as xDB Admin)
- xDB Interpreter (command line tool)
- Ant tasks
- Create users and groups
- Add metadata
- Manage segments and libraries
- Manage access to the bootstrap file
- Query a remote database
Backup and Restore
- Backup a federation
- Restore a federation
- Serialize data from the database to a file
- Deserialize data from a file to the database
Using XQuery - Part 1
- Describe the uses of XQuery
- Describe the uses of XPath
- Write simple XPath expressions and run them as XQueries
Using XQuery - Part 2
- Write a simple XQuery
- Transform XQuery output
- Use XQuery to update XML content
- Use full-text searching within an XQuery
Managing Indexes
- Create indexes
- Use indexes to make certain types of queries more efficient
- Generate and view a query plan
Replication
- Replicate an xDB federation
- Start a replicator ("replica server")
- Issue queries against a database on the replicator
- Fail over to a replicator
- Give control back to the previous master server
Session Management
- Create a database session
- Commit, rollback, and perform checkpoints
- Obtain error information |
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