Set up the integration

  1. Click the Main Menu icon Main Menu in the upper-right corner of Adobe Workfront, or (if available), click the Main Menu icon Main Menu in the upper-left corner, then click Setup Setup icon .

  2. Select Documents documents icon in the left panel, then select Experience Manager Integration.

  3. Select Add Experience Manager Integration.

  4. Specify the following:

    NameEnter the name you want users to see in the Add new button in the Documents area.
    Navigation URLThe system automatically populates the Navigation URL. This URL is used to link to your organization's Assets Essentials instance from the Main Menu for quick access.
    Experience Manager Assets repositoryThe system automatically populates the Experience Manager repository associated with your Organization ID.
  5. Click Save or move on to the Set up metadata (optional) section in this article.

Set up metadata (optional)

Map Workfront object data to asset media fields in Experience Manager Assets. Metadata maps when an asset is pushed from Workfront for the first time.

Prerequisites

Before you begin, you must

Supported Workfront and Experience Manager Assets fields

AEM Keyword

You can map any Workfront supported field to a keyword in Experience Manager Assets Essentials.

To link a field to a keyword, select xcm:keywords in the Experience Manager Assets field dropdown in the metadata mapping area.

To map multiple single-line text fields to keywords, enter a comma-separated list of the keyword values into the Workfront side of the metadata mapping, and xcm:keywords on the Experience Manager Assets side. Each field value maps to a separate keyword. You can use a calculated field to combine multiple Workfront fields into a single comma-separated text field.

Assets

Metadata maps when an asset is pushed from Workfront for the first time. Documents with the built-in or custom fields automatically map to the specified fields the first time an asset is sent to Experience Manager Assets Essentials.

  1. In the Workfront field column, choose a built-in or custom Workfront field.

    NOTE
    You can map a single Workfront field to multiple Experience Manager Assets fields. You can’t map multiple Workfront fields to a single Experience Manager Assets field.
  2. In the Experience Manager field, choose an Experience Manager Assets field.

    To map a Workfront field to an Experience Manager Assets tag, select xcm:keywords.

  3. Repeat steps 1 and 2 as needed.
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  4. Click Save or move on to the Set up linked folders (optional) section in this article.