Compatibility view settings on Windows 10 and/or Internet Explorer 11 for Documentum

What is Documentum

• Documentum is an enterprise content management platform, now owned by OpenText, as well as the name of the software company that originally developed the technology. EMC acquired Documentum for $1.7 billion in December, 2003. 

• The Documentum platform was part of EMC's Enterprise Content Division (ECD) business unit, one of EMC's four operating divisions.

How this blog will help

This is a guide by which you would be able to use Documentum's web application which does not work on Window 10 machines and/or Internet Explorer 11 browser.

So let's go. Scroll down.

Introduction

Documentum's web application version 6.0 SP1 is compatible for Java version 7 update 45. But the same Java version 7 update 45 is not supported by Windows 10.

As per reference link by Oracle, Windows 10 supports from Java version 7 update 85 and above and Documentum's web application version 6.0 SP1 gets suspended.

Here is the trick with which you can be able to use Documentum's web application version 6.0 SP1 with ease.

Note: On IE version 11.0, Documentum's web application version 6.0 SP1 works only on “Backward Compatibility” and “Drag and Drop” option is not available.

Solution

i. Open Internet Explorer 11

ii. Click on settings in the top right pane and click on compatibility view settings

iii. Enter the Documentum's web application version 6.0 SP1 URL in the text box and click on add

iv. Check on “Display intranet sites in compatibility view” and close

v. Close your browser and then reopen browser and try accessing Documentum's web application version 6.0 SP1

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