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8.2  Content Manager OnDemand Client options 
In this section, we describe the common client options for Content Manager OnDemand, 
including web and non-web clients.
8.2.1  IBM Content Navigator
Content Navigator is the strategic client for IBM Content Manager, IBM FileNet P8, and 
Content Manager OnDemand. Access to Content Manager OnDemand servers is through the 
ODWEK Java API. Content Navigator is a Web 2.0 web client and requires a web application 
server, such as IBM WebSphere® Application Server. 
Content Navigator can be used to access documents from multiple content repositories:
/SM590000IBM Content Manager Enterprise Edition repositories
/SM590000IBM Content Manager OnDemand repositories
/SM590000IBM FileNet P8 repositories
/SM590000Organization for the Advancement of Structured Information Standards (OASIS) CMIS 
repositories
With Content Navigator, users can perform these tasks:
/SM590000Search documents from any of the content repositories
/SM590000View documents side-by-side
/SM590000Edit document properties
/SM590000Add annotations to documents
/SM590000Send documents and document links through email
/SM590000Print documents
/SM590000Download documents
Y ou can use Content Navigator to build a customized user experience. It supports many 
configuration options and includes a powerful API toolkit that you can use to extend the web 
client and build custom applications.
Figure 8-2 shows Content Navigator browsing a folder in Content Manager OnDemand. 
Figure 8-2   Searching a Content Manager OnDemand folder with Content Navigator