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Venzia Datalinks

An Alfresco Content Services add-on that lets you seamlessly link document properties with external database values through simple JSON configuration files—no custom code required.

Datalinks eliminates the complexity of integrating external data sources with Alfresco. Define your database connections, configure your data mappings, and let users link document properties to live database records—all through an intuitive interface.

Quick Start

Get up and running with Datalinks in minutes

Configuration

Learn how to configure datalink definitions

Usage Guide

Master datalink operations in Alfresco Content App

API Reference

Explore the complete API documentation

Key Features

JSON Configuration

Define datalinks through simple JSON files without writing custom code

REST Connector

Connect to any REST API with built-in authentication support

Search & Browse

Search and browse external database records in real-time

Content Models

Extend Alfresco with custom aspects for datalink properties

Angular UI

Rich Angular components integrated into Alfresco Content App

Maven Integration

Deploy easily with Alfresco SDK and Maven

How It Works

1

Define Your Datalink

Create a JSON configuration file specifying your database endpoint, authentication, and column mappings
2

Deploy to Alfresco

Place the configuration in the datalink folder and start Alfresco—datalinks are registered automatically
3

Link Document Properties

Users can right-click documents in Alfresco Content App and select “Edit Datalink” to link properties to database records

Get Started

Installation Guide

Install the backend module and frontend extension

Example Configuration

See a complete datalink JSON example

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