Related Documentation

The following documents provide more details on IDOL. You can also see the Documentation Map for a visual representation of the available documentation, with links to the OpenText documentation site.

Document Description
IDOL Release Notes Provides information about the new features and resolved issues for all IDOL components in a release of IDOL.
IDOL OEM and KeyView Release Notes Provides information about the IDOL products that are aimed at OEM uses, such as the Eduction and KeyView SDKs.
IDOL Expert Provides conceptual overviews and expert knowledge of IDOL and its features and functionality.
IDOL Server Help

Contains the IDOL Server Administration Guide, which describes how to configure and use the main IDOL Server components. It also contains the IDOL Server Reference, which provides information about all the actions and configuration parameters that you can use in IDOL Server.

NOTE: Each IDOL Server subcomponent has its own Help, which also includes the IDOL Server Administration Guide, and the component-specific reference.

Content Component Help
Category Component Help
Community Component Help
IDOL Proxy Component Help
View Server Help

Documentation for each IDOL Server subcomponent.

Each component help contains the IDOL Server Administration Guide, which describes how to configure and use the main IDOL Server components. It also contains the component Reference, which provides information about all the actions and configuration parameters that you can use in that component.

IDOL Admin User Guide Describes how to set up and use the IDOL Admin interface to administer the IDOL Content component.
IDOL Site Admin Installation Guide Describes how to install set up IDOL Site Admin for monitoring and maintaining your IDOL installations.
IDOL Site Admin User Guide Describes how to use IDOL Site Admin to monitor and maintain your IDOL installations.
Distributed Action Handler Help Contains the Distributed Action Handler Administration Guide, which describes how to configure and use the Distributed Action Handler (DAH). It also contains the Distributed Action Handler Reference, which provides information about all the actions and configuration parameters that you can use in the DAH.
Distributed Index Handler Help Contains the Distributed Index Handler Administration Guide, which describes how to configure and use the Distributed Index Handler (DIH). It also contains the Distributed Index Handler Reference, which provides information about all the actions and configuration parameters that you can use in the DIH.
Query Manipulation Server Help

Contains the Query Manipulation Server Administration Guide, which describes how to configure and use Query Manipulation Server (QMS) to modify your text queries and results in IDOL. It also contains the Query Manipulation Server Reference, which provides information about all the actions and configuration parameters that you can use in QMS.

License Server Help

Contains the License Server Administration Guide, which describes how to configure and use the License Server to manage IDOL services and licenses. It also contains the License Server Reference, which provides information about all the actions and configuration parameters that you can use in License Server.

Controller Reference Provides information about all the actions and configuration parameters that you can use in the Controller component, which is used by IDOL Site Admin to monitor other IDOL components on a host.
Coordinator Reference Provides information about all the actions and configuration parameters that you can use in the Coordinator component, which is used by IDOL Site Admin to monitor other hosts in an IDOL system.
IDOL Document Security Administration Guide Describes how to set up and use security for IDOL.
OmniGroupServer Reference Provides information about all the actions and configuration parameters that you can use in the OmniGroupServer.
Eduction User and Programming Guide Describes how to set up and use Eduction to extract entities such as names, statistics, and locations from unstructured content.
Eduction Server Reference Provides information about all the actions and configuration parameters that you can use in Eduction Server.

PII Grammars Guide
PHI Grammars Guide
PCI Grammars Guide
Government Grammars Guide

Provides information about the available grammars, and their usage, for the premium Eduction grammars for PII (Personally Identifiable Information), PHI (Protected Healthcare Information), PCI (Payment Card Information), and Government documentation.
Connector Framework Server Help

Contains the Connector Framework Server Administration Guide, which describes how to configure and use the Connector Framework Server (CFS) to convert data from connectors into index files, process content, and index data into IDOL. It also contains the Connector Framework Server Reference, which provides information about all the actions and configuration parameters that you can use in CFS.

IDOL NiFi Ingest Help Provides information about how to use NiFi Ingest to configure and run your document ingestion stream.
File System Connector Help
Web Connector Help
HTTP Connector Help
Other connector help, as needed.
Describes how to use IDOL connectors to aggregate information from different sources, so that it can be indexed into your IDOL index. The help also provides information about all the actions and configuration parameters that you can use with a connector.
Media Server Help

Contains the Media Server Administration Guide, which describes how to configure and use Media Server to process video, image, and audio data. It also contains the Media Server Reference, which provides information about all the actions and configuration parameters that you can use in Media Server.

Media Management and Analysis Platform Help Provides information about how to install and configure the Media Management and Analysis Platform (MMAP) to view, search, and analyze video footage from various sources.
Knowledge Graph Help

Contains the Knowledge Graph Administration Guide, which describes how to configure and use Knowledge Graph to create and use a graph. It also contains the Knowledge Graph Reference, which provides information about all the actions and configuration parameters that you can use in the Knowledge Graph component.

Find Administration Guide Provides information about how to install and set up the Find user interface.
IDOL Data Admin Administration Guide Describes how to install and set up the IDOL Data Admin to manage the content of data indexed in IDOL.
IDOL Data Admin User Guide Describes how to use IDOL Data Admin to manage the content of data indexed in IDOL.
Answer Server Help

Contains the Answer Server Administration Guide, which describes how to configure and use Answer Server to perform natural-language question answering. It also contains the Answer Server Reference, which provides information about all the actions and configuration parameters that you can use in Answer Server.

ACI API Programming Guide Provides information about the available IDOL SDKs, and their usage.
IDOL OEM Licensing Technical Note A short technical note that describes how to set up IDOL licensing in OEM environments.
KeyView Filter SDK Programming Guide Describes how to use the KeyView Filter SDK to filter text content from files of various formats.
KeyView Export SDK Programming Guide Describes how to use the KeyView Export SDK to export content from files of various formats to HTML or XML output.
KeyView Viewing SDK Programming Guide Describes how to use the KeyView Viewing SDK to perform high-fidelity document viewing.
Panopticon Programming Guide Describes how to use the Panopticon SDK to decrypt files that have been protected by Microsoft Azure Rights Management System (RMS).
IDOL Ingest on AWS Marketplace Describes how to set up and use the IDOL Ingest AMI, available on the AWS marketplace, to allow you to use IDOL Ingest on AWS hardware, with usage-based billing.
Basic IDOL with BYOL on AWS Marketplace Describes how to set up and use the Basic IDOL with BYOL AMI, available on the AWS marketplace, to allow you to install and run IDOL on AWS hardware.