Procedure to work
with content type hub:
1. Create a web application
2.
Create root site collection for the new web
application, I choose developer template but it work for any template.
3.
Create consumer site collection for checking the
content type is received or not.
4.
Activate the “Content type syndication Hub” of the site collection. Go to site settings -> Site Collection Administrator-> site
collection features
5.
Create Managed Meta data service (MMS).
a. Go
to Central Administration, click the Application Management, under Service
Applications, and click the Manage Service Applications and click on new
and select Managed metadata service and enter required fields and give subscriber
site collection url.
b.
Click on the Managed Metadata service.
Make sure there is not error and Verify the properties of the Managed
metadata service are entered properly especially Content Type Hub URL.
6.
Now, go to our content type hub site [which
created in first step],
a.
Go to Site Actions and then Site Settings. Under
Galleries click on Site Content Types, you will find default Content Type
Available.
b.
Create a
new content type and add few columns and click on manage content type
publishing and Check the Publish Radio button and say OK.
7.
Now go to consumer site collection for checking
the content type is received or not.
a.
Go to Site Actions and then Site Settings. Under
Galleries click on Site Content Types
Here you can observe the recently created content type, if content type
is not there run the timer services from the central admin i.e. Content Type Hub
and Content Type Subscriber.
8.
Add one new column to content type in subscriber
site and republish the content type, if you are not able to see the new column in
consumer site collection content type then run the two services: Go to central
admin ->monitoring -> timer jobs ->Review job definitions, run the two
services Content Type Hub and Content Type Subscriber
