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M-Files Administrator: Modifying Existing Property Definitions and Value Lists

Property definitions are used for determining properties associated with classes. A property definition specifies the property name (which should naturally be as descriptive as possible) and the data type, which determines the type of the data entered (in relation to the property).

4 Things We've Learned from Nearly 8 Months of Working from Home

In March of 2020, during the onset of the global COVID-19 pandemic, employees in just about every industry suddenly found themselves working remotely indefinitely. Telecommuting had long been seen as the future of work, but few could have predicted that this “brave new world” would have come along quite as soon as it did.

Digital Transformation Begins Where Legacy Software Ends

One of the most important things to understand about a digital transformation is that ultimately, you’re talking about exactly that: a transformation from where you are today to where you hope to be tomorrow. In order to get to that point, companies have to be willing to change. Not just for the sake of it, but because it makes the most sense at this particular moment given everything that you’ve set yourself up to accomplish.

4 Avoidable Stresses of Working with Business Documents

This year has become the year of virtual meetings — where we all convene together to discuss business. An hour here, half an hour there. Sounds familiar, right? These meetings are a source of the occasional funny moment… “Oh wait, my microphone was still muted.” “I’m having connection problems.” (Sounding like a garbled, drive-through speaker.) “Please excuse my 5-year-old’s temper tantrum.”

The Best Way to Solve Information Management Problems of Legacy Applications

With regards to technology, one of the major mistakes that far too many business leaders make involves clinging to legacy applications purely out of a sense of familiarity. They think to themselves, “Why do I need to invest in something new?

3 Top Benefits of Intelligent Information Management - Explained in Layman's Terms

For some, information management platforms like M-Files represent a paradigm shift. It's easy to get hung up on concepts like metadata, advanced workflows, custom permissions access and others. In this podcast, we ask M-Files' Senior VP Channel Sales, Scott Erickson a simple question: Which 3 benefits are the easiest to explain and understand? His answer might surprise you.

Will Work-from-Home Lead to Shrinking Big Cities and a Suburban Explosion?

In early March of 2020 during the onset of the global COVID-19 pandemic, countless workers suddenly found themselves working remotely — some for the very first time. Businesses needed to quickly adapt to this uncertain “new normal” we were all a part of and for many, telework became an ideal “stop-gap” to continue operations in a way that bought time until everyone could return to the office again.

M-Files Administrator: Learn How to Create New Property Definitions and Value Lists

Property definitions are used for determining properties associated with classes. A property definition specifies the property name (which should naturally be as descriptive as possible) and the data type, which determines the type of the data entered (in relation to the property). A value list contains various values, such as city names. The same value list can be utilized in several different properties.

Real World Information Management Use Case: Sharing Information and Documents with Customers

Thanks in no small part to the fast-paced digital world that we’re now living in, companies of all types NEED to be able to share information quickly and efficiently with their customers. It’s no longer a recommendation, but a requirement.