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With this feature enabled in both MultiExcerpt and in CDM, a MultiExcerpt Include can recognize CDM workflow statuses and will only include approved content.
With the feature enabled, a A MultiExcerpt Include will not include draft/unapproved content with the feature enabled.
Of course, this integration feature requires that both MultiExcerpt and CDM be installed on your instance.
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Enabling the Comala Document Management
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integration
You must enable the feature in BOTH the MultiExcerpt and CDM plugins.
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Also, enable the feature in MultiExcerpt’s admin tool (“Comala Published Version Integration Enabled”):
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Viewing
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approved content in a MultiExcerpt-Include
With the feature enabled, a MultiExcerpt Include will only include approved content (approved via CDM workflow).
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Note that a page in its very early life - cycle may not have been approved yet. In such a case, a MultiExcerpt-Include that includes content from that never-approved page might not render the content. If a user does not have permission to view the draft content, the MultiExcerpt-Include will render a message alerting the user that they cannot view the content before it is approved.
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The feature works with and without MultiExcerpt-Include caching. Caching is enabled/disabled globally in the MultiExcerpt admin tool, and per-macro is disabled in the MultiExcerpt-Include macro editor. Therefore, you do not need to change your current caching strategy when using this CDM integration.
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If the Comala Document Management (CDM) plugin is installed, this integration feature is will be enabled. When an admin user disables the CDM plugin, the MultiExcerpt plugin reverts to regular behavior, rendering the latest version of included content.
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