ConversionServer

The ‘ConversionServer’ ItemType is where the URL for the Conversion Server is stored. In this regard, it is like the Vault ItemType.

Properties:

  • Name: Unique name for the Conversion Server.

For example, this could describe what types of Conversions are handled by this Conversion Server, i.e., ‘Word Native Server.’

Aras Innovator has the ‘Default’ Conversion Server defined for use with the Actify Converter by default.

  • URL: HTTP path to the ‘/ConversionServer/ConversionService.asmx’ file
  • Impersonation User: Aras Innovator User that is used to perform the conversion. All Files created by the Conversion Server have their ‘Created_by’ as this User.
Note
The Impersonation User either must be the Vault Admin User or must be a member of the Administrators Identity.

Relationships:

  • Converters (‘ConversionServerConverterType’): Relationship to ‘ConverterType’

Used to select which Converters are executed using this Conversion Server.

ConversionServerPriority

The ‘ConversionServerPriority’ ItemType is a Relationship from the ‘Vault’ ItemType to the ‘ConversionServer’ ItemType.

This Relationship specifies which Conversion Server to use based on the Vault that the File was added to or updated in.