IBM Connections is social software for business that lets you access everyone in your professional network, including your colleagues, customers, and partners. IBM Connections includes the on-premises and cloud versions.
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Apache Abdera Multipart Request throwing nullpointer Exception(IBM connection API)
I am using Apache abdera to post multipart request to IBM connection 4.0 API. I am getting nullpointer exception from Abdera API. Please let me know what's the root cause.
private void createEntryWithAttachment(){
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Getting another user's "Action Required" stream in IBM Connections?
In IBM Connections 4.0 and 4.5, is there any way - probably by authenticating as a user with some special authorisation - to get the "Action Required" entries from another user's activity stream?
I have a user authorised to post to other users'…

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Toggle todo items completed using sbt java api
I'm trying to toggle todo items in IBM Connections to complete/incomplete using the SBT Java API.
I manage to set the todo item to complete, but how do I change it back to incomplete?
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IBM Connections API Profile Tags - how do i add a tag that has spaces as well as setting a tag type
I've been trying to pass this over and it seems like it's automatically splitting "Two-word Term" into two categories namely "Two-word" and "Term". I tried to change the space to %20 and it still doesn't work.
How do i set the tag type through the…
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IBM Connections API call to join a community
In my current project, a user logged in to our third-party tool writes a message, which will then be posted to a community blog in IBM Connections via its REST API.
To be able to write a blog entry, said user has to be a member of that (public)…

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Integrating IBM Connections with Oracle Issue
I am having IBM connections setup in Windows system whereas i am having Oracle installed on another AIX system where i am facing issues connecting with database. Can anyone help me through this?
How to specify the database location of remote system?…

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SmartCloud OAuth2.0 Registering applications
I am busy writing an mobile application that connects with IBM SmartCloud. Since I want to use OAuth 2.0 I find it difficult to handle the Secret Key and the Client ID.
Since I have to Register the Application within the IBM SmartCloud console, and…

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Are the service names, provided in the serviceconfigs response, consistent across all IBM Connections 4.5 installations?
Reference to documentation: http://www-10.lotus.com/ldd/appdevwiki.nsf/dx/Accessing_other_applications_from_one_application_ic45
The REST API call to https://{server}/{service}/serviceconfigs returns an ATOM XML that contains an for…

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IBM Connections mobile application - any registered URL handlers?
On a mobile unit (iOS in this case) - I need to be able to open the connections mobile application to a particular profile, something like this: https://connectionsServer.com/profiles/html/profileView.do?userid=theProfileUID&lang=en_us
Triggering…

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Connectons API: Posting on behalf of others / Impersonation
I'm currently implementing a solution, where an external tool is making posts to the Connections API. These calls are made via basic authentication with a service account configured in the external tool.
However, I need the posted content in…

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Build the SBTSDK with maven
we're currently working on an automatic process to checkout, build and deploy the SBTSDK to our tomcat.
So i cloned the rep from github and try to build the project with maven from command line.
At the moment im stuck at the following error:
[INFO]…

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IBM Connections , how to create GCD for ccm
I tried to run createGCD.sh but there is connection problem with this. it takes not the URI i want. I have url conserv.mycompany.local and it want to connect to conserv:9081. I tried to change uri.txt but it doesnt help.
Any help…

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Posting Blog Entries to a Community
Our tool is submitting blog entries to the idation blog for a configured community by using the Connections API.
Therefore, I use the following workflow, given only a community ID:
1) query…

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How to integrate IBM Connections business cards with an external application and target the styles easily?
In IBM Connections, when integrating the Profiles business card with an external application, using the loadCssFiles=true parameter has the positive effect of styling the hover activated Business Cards just like they would be within IBM Connections.…

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Renew token does not work
If my connection app try to renew the token, it get an eror at class "OAuth2Handler" in method "protected AccessToken _renewToken(AccessToken token)"
{"error_description":"CWOAU0030E: An invalid HTTP method was used at the token endpoint:…

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