A UBIK® Replication Configuration object enables the user to configure the replication mechanism (copying) of a set of objects. The mechanism provised the possibility to configure and control the detailed replication behavior such as:
- Copying of objects
- Copying the value of certain properties
- Possibility to configure which property values should be copied
- Possibility to influence (intervene) every single copy process (the object itself and every single property value)
- “Copy references” => copy objects referring to the source (template) and let the new created target refer to the new “owner”
- Possibility to configure whether the copying of a reference should create a new child or should refer to the same as for the source (valid for forward references only)
- Possibility to configure which references should be copied
- Possibility to influence the copy process of a reference (cancel)
- “Copy relations” => copy the relation data object referring to the source (template) and let them target to the new “owner”
- Possibility to configure whether the copying of a relation should create a new child or should rely to the same as for the template
- Possibility to influence the copy process of a relation data (cancel)
- Possibility to configure a copying for documents: system will create a local copy of the (file)document
- Possibility to influence the copy of a document (cancel)
Configuration
There are different configuration objects: