Panagon uses the replication services of its underlying SQL database. Replication performance will vary depending on a number of factors, including replication type and system setup. Objects of affection One of the largest obstacles facing any company implementing a document management scheme is persuading its users to think differently. Users and administrators alike must think not in terms of documents but objects. At the base level, Panagon users access a library wherein all objects related to that library can be found in subsequent folders.
Users can choose to have one folder or multiple folders.
Doc also uses the library metaphor but adds Files Rooms, File Cabinets, a Binder and, eventually, the document objects. DMX uses Exchange Store for document profile storage and its own Library Services to store versioning and check-in information. Documents are stored separately from Exchange in a DMX storage directory in the Windows File system. Paper trail Versioning ensures that a new copy of a document is saved when a change is made and that the previous version of the document is retained. Many of NML's documents go through several hands, and the NML judges were very concerned with the flexibility of the versioning features in each document management system.