Questions tagged [content-editor]
For questions related to the Content Editor interface. Includes context menu, ribbon, content tree, field sections, field validations, etc.
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Disable Custom Chunk Button calling PSE script if there is no write access to selected item
I have a custom Button in the content Editor (Share), basically it just runs a PSE Script that moves final layout to shared layout.
Only a specific role can see the button.
Now my problem is, that the ...
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Sitecore 10.1 showing subitems icon even when there are no children
I have just installed Sitecore 10.1 and Sitecore Commerce 10.1. An unexpected behavior of Content Tree is that every item has this "subitems indicator" icon beside it even when there are no ...
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Comparing versons of an item when using data source items
We're a bit behind the curve in adopting this stuff, but I hope that makes this an easier question ;-) I should also mention we are on 7.2 :-|
Historically we had published articles on our site where,...
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Can't access Media Library folder items from within Content Editor despite folder containing items
When attempting to set an image for a field in Content Editor, the media library shows no items to pick from:
However there are in fact items in this location:
I am also able to access these items ...
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What is the difference between using the Sitecore gutter to unlock an item and using the command button in the Sitecore Ribbon?
I am working on creating an SPE version of unlocking an item in Sitecore I can assign to content editors so an administrator does not have to do it. Unlocking an item using the Sitecore ribbon seems ...
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How to disable content editing to users other than content owners and super admin in Sitecore workflow
We need to disable 'lock and edit' option for authors other than content owner who initiated the workflow. I able to achieve this by changing the below settings in Sitecore.config
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SXA doesn't recognize font files - how do I include them in my theme?
I have a pretty typical font setup: in my creative-exchange theme folder, I placed some custom font files and I reference my fonts like so:
@font-face {
font-family: "Graphik";
font-...
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How to display Sitecore content tree in a dropdown inside Sitecore WFFM Action Editor window of my custom save action?
I am creating a WFFM custom save action that works based on chosen EXM message. I have created an Action Editor dialog for my save action which should give the user to option to choose the EXM message ...
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Why aren't SXA rendering variants available for the default “Page Structure” renderings?
For nearly all of the default renderings in SXA, there's an associated rendering variant. And if I wanted to add a variant, in the Content Editor, I can go to presentation > rendering variant, and ...
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Change section name of an item in content editor based on some rule
I know it might sound crazy,
but is it possible to change the section name in an item depending on some rule.
For instance, Sitecore has B and C templates which are inherited from A template, A has a ...
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Custom fonts issue in Sitecore Content Editor (Rich Text Editor and Single Line Text Fields)
We are running through one issue in Sitecore, Please let me know if anyone faced similar issue and know the solution. We are trying to copy content from MSWord (Which uses custom fonts "Times new ...
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9.2: More than one Product Template from one Commerce Catalog
So, in our Bizfx we defined a catalog Catalog containing two categories, Category_1 and Category_2.
In Content Editor the catalog displays the items from both categories with CommerceProduct template. ...
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Not all items appear in multilist with search field
Sitecore version: 9.1.1--SXA version: 1.8.1
I have a folder with this id {E1349067-E456-4903-BE42-6897A4559CA8} that contains 466 items from the same template, I tried to rebuild the master index to ...
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How to refresh Content Editor item after calling OnOk method in custom DialogForm?
We have a custom FormDialog (standard combination of xml and cs file that inherits DialogForm) that appears when a custom button in the Content Editor ribbon is clicked. Using some user input, the ...
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Data-loss on shared field values after item editing
We are facing multiple occasions of shared fields loosing their value on our productive Sitecore 9.3 environment. So far, we where unable to reproduce the issue in a controlled environment so we do ...
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RTE “Show Editor” edit adds one extra <a> to HTML <a>
We wrote below code in RTE "HTML editor". Saved it. published it.
<div class="content-center">
<a href="https://google.com">
<div class="...
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Is there a built in report to list all items of one type that link to items of another type?
I'm hoping there is a report of all pages that utilize items of a certain type (created from one template). I'm probably not asking this right, but here goes: I have a number of items created from ...
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Add new language version not working
Im running into an issue that is only happening for our non english users. This issue is only happening with a specific Page Template as well.
When a regional user click on the Add new Version button ...
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Load content editor with item pre-selected & translation mode turned on
I'm trying to create a link that opens the content editor with the following conditions:
Specific item pre-selected
Specific language pre-selected
Translate mode (version tab > translate button) with ...
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How can a previously removed component be fully restored from standard values?
When a component coming from a template has been removed from a page item, it can be restored by resetting layouts from standard values. However, if changes are made to the component at the template ...
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Why are page components getting bumped to bottom of components list after template is deployed?
After a particular template is deployed during a release, page level components are getting bumped to the bottom of the components list on page final layout. We've pulled that template from getting ...
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If I add a CSV file to the media library and visit that item in Sitecore, a file is downloaded automatically with the content of that media item
I want to upload a CSV file into our media library. In our Dev environment, this works as expected, the file uploads, shows up in the content tree, mime-type/extension is getting set appropriately, ...
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How to programmatically expand a TreeviewEx to a specific folder, without collapsing existing expanded folders
I can expand a TreeviewEx to a specific item with the below code, but any existing folders are collapsed.
How can I expand a folder without collapsing the existing expanded ones?
var datacontext = ...
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Code editor compatibility with Sitecore 9.3
We have used the Code editor market place module to edit CSS, Less & JS in Sitecore 8.1 content editor, this module downloaded from the marketplace. It was working perfectly fine in our old ...
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Experience editor missing Workflow
When I edit the content on the content editor the workflow is triggering and showing Request for approval command option under the Review tab, whereas when I edit the content through Experience editor ...
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Customizing Rich Text Editor to automatically link email addresses while editing
While I know you can hook into the item:save command or override the scSendRequest method, is there a better way to automatically make email addresses self mailto link when entered? (think of MS word, ...
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CD reporting placeholder was not found in the “Home” item
Sitecore 8.2 Update 3
There were a lot of broken links so I used the admin tool to remove them, but I am still getting tons of "placeholder was not found in the 'Home' item" messages in the log. I ...
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How do I hide a field from display in the Experience Editor's component editor?
I need to hide a template field on both Content Editor and Experience Editor. For Content Editor, I could achieve it by overriding the GetFields pipeline. It still shows up on the Experience Editor. ...
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Rendering Parameters on EXM missing in CE tree
When you are creating an email campaign on EXM, and go to the message tab, and select the body of message, then select one of the renderings, More, Edit component Properties, Add a rendering Parameter:...
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Closing custom tab on item context change
I have a custom button in content editor that will trigger a command that will run the following code(simplified for this purpose)
SheerResponse.Eval((new ShowEditorTab()
{
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Track Sitecore Login
I need to pull up how many users logged in to Sitecore CM per month (for the past 6 months). Is there a way I can do this through Sitecore or maybe in core db, which table should I look at?
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Where will an orphaned item be restored from recycle bin?
Where will Sitecore restore an item from the recycle bin whose Original Location is [orphan]/Item Name?
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Modifications to Content Editor for Accessibility Input Labels
Is there a Sitecore supported or unsupported way of modifying html structure of Content Editor and Experience Editor for the purpose of supporting screen readers used for accessibility/visually ...
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Show [shared] text for non admins [duplicate]
When I have a shared field, then I can see that this is a shared field as admin in content editor like: with the "[shared]" at the end.
but when I login with my contentmanager there is nothing an the ...
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How to create Dropdown in Rich Text Editor (wysiwyg) in Sitecore 9.0.2
I am trying to create a Dropdown in WYSIWYG. I have added the Item using the Html Editor Drop Down Button template and Dropdown values using the Html Editor List Item in the core database. However, it'...
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NexusPipelineApi.Resume exception
I am on SC 9.2. When I try to edit an item as a non-administrator that is under workflow, I am getting the following error. The item is getting checked out, and a new version is created, but the ...
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MVC Route within content editor
I have a custom tab on the right-hand side(where we can see item fields) for my items in content editor and I am loading a MyTab.cshtml page within this custom tab. This .cshtml I'm trying to post a ...
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Placeholders of same name all using same data source
I am really new to Sitecore and I have run into a problem. I have a placeholder called "sectionBlock" that I am using multiple times on one page. The view rendering that I have allowed it to use is ...
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How to get/publish the items removed from the multilist field
Recently i was trying to get the items which are removed from the multilist field , suppose i have a multilist field and i added 3 items from left side to right side and saved and published those ...
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Updating a field Standard Value for Page Data Template without affecting the field value for existing Pages
I have a slightly strange situation where essentially the Standard values for a droptree field have been set incorrectly for quite some time on a number of page templates. The 'Content Type' field ...
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Is the 100 child item limit still a valid rule of thumb?
I always understood that Sitecore recommends having fewer than 100 items under a node.
Is this rule still valid?
Does having too many child items only impact the Content Editor when opening the ...
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droptree field -Return data by language
I used droptree field to allow the content author to select news items, and the content author has a specific language for example (en), but I can not filters news by languages.
is there any way to ...
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Multilist with search display results without Template name
I used the multilist with search and it works fine, but the results return the items and (Template name), and I want to return items name only without template name.
is there any way to do that?
my ...
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exceptions occurred while processing the subscribers to the 'item:saved'
Whenever I try and copy a single item anywhere, I get this error. I have serialized the item and it has a template.
NOTE: This is an item in a branch
12304 14:24:32 ERROR One or more exceptions ...
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Get list of Sitecore items updated by Specific User
My project is running on Sitecore 9, before 10 days I deployed changes on production environment after that content editor started updating content on production, we have created new user and that ...
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On Item Creation: Warning/Confirmation dialog for invalid Item Name
I want to create a Warning/Confirmation dialog when certain items do not pass our custom item name validation rules. The user can still override the warning dialog via OK/Cancel Buttons.
I've tried ...
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Dynamic DataSource for Droplist in Content Editor
I have a Droplist for Approvers and the DataSource of Droplist to /SharedData/Approvers.
I don't want the current user to have his own name in the list.
For example, DataSource List is having A, B ...
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“ForceDownload” downloads images in CM even when set to false [closed]
I'm using Sitecore 9.1.1 and SXA 1.8.1.
I needed to make .png and .txt files downloadable in my site, so I followed the answer here, and added a config patch where forceDownload is set to true for ...
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how to create custom saveactions at content tree side
sitecore 9.1 how to create forms saveactions at content tree side,like sitecore 8.2 wffm's saveactions.?
In sitecore 9.1 directly select save action at forms module but we need to same at content ...
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Can we set the default content language in dropdown
I want to set the language in the dropdown -as shown in the image below- to another language on a per user basis.
Our website is only in Japanese. Every time a new item is created or the page loads, ...
