PYXECM

A python library to interact with Opentext Extended ECM REST API. The product API documentation is available on OpenText Developer Detailed documentation of this package is available here.

Quick start

Install pyxecm with the desired extras into your python environment, extra options are:

- browserautomation
- dataloader
- sap

pip install pyxecm

Start using the Customizer

Create an .env file as described here: sample-environment-variables

python -m pyxecm.customizer.api

Access the Customizer API at http://localhost:8000/api

Start using the package libraries

from pyxecm import OTCS

otcs_object = OTCS(
    protocol="https",
    hostname="otcs.domain.tld",
    port="443",
    public_url="otcs.domain.tld",
    username="admin",
    password="********",
    base_path="/cs/llisapi.dll",
)

otcs_object.authenticate()

nodes = otcs_object.get_subnodes(2000)

for node in nodes["results"]:
    print(node["data"]["properties"]["id"], node["data"]["properties"]["name"])

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