e:CLS fulfils all key requirements of a CLM system which are drawn from the areas of application listed.
- Support of a wide range of data formats, in particular XML/SGML content.
- Comprehensive Enterprise Content Management functions, such as user and access management, flexible organisational structures, check-in/check-out & locking, simple and complex metadata, comments on the content, installations for several projects, economical and easy to adjust user interface, search in metadata and in full-text, creating reports, graphics management, import/export, administration and configuration.
- Functions dedicated to XML/SGML Content Management, such as parsing and transformation, deep editor integration, insertion/extraction of metadata, fragmentation into information objects, management of objects in module databases, re-using objects, intelligent access to objects and full-text search in XML/SGML structures.
- Clever version and variant management with different versioning levels including releases, comparison functions, roll-back function, fixed and floating links between versions, variants with arbitrary effectivity aspects, automatic selection of suitable variants, interactive filtering for preview.
- Innovative link management based on the international W3C-standard XLink for cross reference links and “embedded” links.
- Powerful workflow management supporting the full range from the status-oriented approach, user specific task lists, to fully-fledged workflow management with graphical business process definition, deadline control, and deep integration into the business environment.
- Comprehensive translation management providing full control over translation status, generation of minimal translation packages, interfaces to translation memory systems, intelligent re-import of translated content, and support for many languages.
- Flexible publication management to define publication structures, bind content manually and automatically to structures, preview publication, republish new releases, reuse structures for new publications, supply publishing processes with any publishing engines, and to archive publications.
- Advanced software architecture with open interfaces, easy to customize servers and clients, powerful programming interface (API), and support for market-relevant platforms.
Easy implementation, fast deployment, and cost-effective as well as stable and reliable operation.
