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For questions relating to ASP.NET MVC implementations. The ASP.NET MVC is a web application framework developed by Microsoft, which implements the model–view–controller pattern.

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What is missing in my setup of a Custom Error Handler in Sitecore 10

I was tasked with trying to set up a simple static cshtml page that would avoid the yellow screen sent by the .net framework. I built a class library that has a controller and a view. controller: ...
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How to support glass model properties in MVC form validation

I am attempting to build an MVC form that uses ajax to post to a controller action which will return one of 2 partial views depending on the model state, and then perform a partial page update via ...
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Explore mode GeoIP data not available

In Sitecore Experience Editor Explore view I am facing one issue in which I am not getting any country list in GeoIP section under Visitor information. Below is the screenshot of my page. Please ...
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How to replace a link break (&#xa) with a comma using Regex

One of our clients have asked us to replace the first line break (&#xa) with a comma. So far the regex that we have for our location address is this: Location = vacancy.Location.IsNullOrEmpty()...
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Compilation Error after integrating VS2017 and Sitecore 9.3

I am newbie to 9.3, Installed and browsed the Sitecore project. Tried to integrate with Visual project by adding reference files sitecore.kernel.dll, sitecore.client.dll, system.web.mvc and deleted ...
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What's the option for calling a controller on a Sitecore MVC Layout?

Basically, I'd like to define a MVC layout in Sitecore, and have that layout be linked to both a controller and a razor file. Currently there are only options to set the Razor file, not the ...
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Sitecore 10 MVC Multisite Container Architecture?

Problem There is lots of documentation on how to create an MVC Sitecore site with Docker and containers. But how would you recommend creating a multisite Sitecore site for a multitenant 8+ site ...
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Zip file download File response not working in Sitecore MVC

Zip file download File type response not working in Sitecore MVC. Requirement: User can download each file on click download button and download selected files or download all. So selected files or ...
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Encrypt connection string credentials from Web.config to ConnectionStrings.config

I need to move secret credential values from Web.config to ConnectionStrings.config in baseline folder, how can I do that?
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Call Action Method in all pages using Pipelines?

Is it possible to use Pipelines and call specific action method in every page? Im trying to build a Modal Popup based on User IP it will redirected user to user-specific country. But this Action ...
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How to use OData API key with custom integrated API .NET 4.8 MVC controller?

https://doc.sitecore.com/xp/en/developers/91/sitecore-experience-manager/api-keys-for-the-odata-item-service.html https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/sitecore-api-key-throttle-series-2-md-arifuzzaman-arif/ ...
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Is it possible to combine Sitecore 9.1+DotNet+React Js

I have a requirement in my project. It is an existing project which is developed in Dotnet MVC + Sitecore 9.1, so some part of the page in that project needs to be implemented in react js, for example,...
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Accessing Sitecore Context in a normal API

I'm working on a project where I have a controller with a few endpoints which can be called from Sitecore and non-Sitecore sites. This works fine. Now I have to add a different endpoint that needs to ...
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Accessing IMvcContext/ISitecoreService in a view rendering

This is using Sitecore 9.0.2 and Glass 5.1.10. I'm trying to figure out the best way to access the IMvcContext (or ISitecoreService) in a view rendering. Using controller rendering is very ...
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View Rendering Error

I am new to sitecore. I am stuck in one issue. While browsing to a new sitecore item created like http://sc92/newpage I am getting the below error. Error Rendering View: \Views\Layouts\Website\...
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Redirect to a Sitecore Item or Page with ViewModel?

I want to pass a ViewModel to a Sitecore Page from a Controller Action. So far this below post Link has helped, but I'm not able to pass a model to the page. I'm calling the controller from a Form ...
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The type or namespace 'AspNetCore' does not exist in the namespace 'Microsoft' - fix causes intellisense errors for all view renderings

I have a project on Sitecore 9.3 that uses both View and Controller renderings. My view renderings have not had any intellisense errors so far and work just fine after being built. When I built my ...
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why is my Richtext field not rendering as rich text?

this is the value on my Rich text field: <p><strong>Did you know the monarch population has declined by more than 90 percent?</strong> Did you know that much of the monarch summer ...
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How do I implement Accelerated Mobile Pages (AMP) with Sitecore?

This is just a general question. Has anyone implemented AMP with Sitecore before? Is it possible, how difficult and could you point me in the direction of documentation?
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How to build Sitecore Application with Visual Studio 2017 with MVC pattern OR HELIX methodology? [closed]

As i am new to sitecore and though i have basic understanding on how to create site through sitecore's content editor and using CMS. Now, i want to create a web application/website using Visual ...
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Calling async method inside action index() method

I want to call async method inside the ActionResult. This is how my code looks like public HomeController : GlassController { public override Task<ActionResult> Index() { /...
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Upgrading from Site core 7.2 to 9 - What would be breaking

We are maintaining one Sitecore 7.2 installation with Lots of ASCX / Web Form Lots of custom code hooked into Sitecore using configuration / patches SOLR Search We plan to migrate these system to 9....
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Ajax forms not working in Sitecore 9.3 [closed]

We have deployed the code files to a fresh 9.3 XP instance and the Ajax form renders differently. View: using (Ajax.BeginRouteForm(MvcSettings.SitecoreRouteName, null, new AjaxOptions { HttpMethod =...
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Disable submit button on MVC form that has slow action

I have a Sitecore 8.1 WFFM form in an MVC form rendering, with a save action that takes a few seconds to complete. After submitting the form, the user just sees the form page they submitted with no ...
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How to render all fields from a datasource containing items with title,image,description fields using controller rendering

Controller: public class RotatorController : SitecoreController { public ActionResult Index() { var dataSourceId = RenderingContext.CurrentOrNull.Rendering.DataSource; var dataSource = ...
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Html.Sitecore().Rendering() causes: Attempt to retrieve context object of type 'System.Web.Mvc.ViewContext' from empty stack

We have a web controller inside our Sitecore 8.2 Site that returns a search box view. The controller is exposed as an API endpoint like so: {url}/api/search/large/ When making an http web request to ...
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SXA custom component, Is my component correct?

First of all, I'm sorry for my question because I'm beginner in Sitecore SXA and in English too. ;) I'm working on SXA compatible component and I have already advanced well I think but I must have ...
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Sequential Key Dynamic Placeholder for MVC

I've constructed a dynamic placeholder using the top answer in this post: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/15134720/sitecore-dynamic-placeholders-with-mvc. This implementation uses the GUID of ...
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Code to determine if a specific component is already on page

Issue: I want to add two accordion components to one page. The IDs are the same so both of the components will not work. My Proposed Solution: Using MVC, add code to the component that will check if ...
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Error Rendering View

I am trying to preview a page from Sitecore Rock, from VS but I get this error. I have a Layouts, and I have putted that layouts in _Standard Values of that page. I don't know where is the problem now ...
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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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Edit frame in a page with synonyms fields [duplicate]

I'm new to experience editor in sitecore. I'm writing an edit frame in razor page using as datasource the page item ID. The edit frame should modify some fields read by a rendering in the page. But ...
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How to apply rendering to child items

Assume I have a menu with menu sections. The menu has a title, opening paragraph, and a list of menu sections. content title - Single line text paragraph - Rich text sections - Multilist ...
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page template and his base template instance items

I have an Item in Sitecore, and I know it's derived from a certain base template. I have that base template ID, but I want to get the instance of this base template that is part of my page. I want it ...
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MVC rendering not being rendered in normal mode

I have a rendering that is on an item, and all its dependencies and templates are published (this has been verified). The rendering itself is inside a dynamic placeholder. It shows up fine in edit ...
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Error with controller rendering - "does not implement IController"

Using Sitecore 8.2 I have multiple MVC projects in a VS Solution. For each project, I remove the RouteConfig.cs, but for one, I forgot and clicked on publish. (I'm not sure if thats the reason for ...
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Rendering Model differences in Sitecore 8.2 vs 9.1

I am upgrading a solution from Sitecore 8.2 to Sitecore 9.1. In Sitecore 8.2, we have a rendering definition item within Sitecore that only has a View file defined. The rendering definition does not ...
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Rendering causing error in experience editor only on some pages?

I have a rendering that displays fine on our CD servers, and in Experience Editor on some pages, but not on one page, where it's throwing an error. When I check the logs I see the following error: ...
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Programmatically add log information in all renderings (controller, view) HTML

Is there an option to write some logging information, like rendering name and data-source location, in every view programmatically, without go and modified in all views?
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Create controller rendering in SXA

As a test, I wanted to create a rendering for an SXA site. It had to be added to the toolbox and have a controller, model, and view. I read this Creating new renderings that are compatible with SXA ...
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Adding Views - VS Adds Scaffolding and NuGets

Can people suggest a good way to add views to a project in Visual Studio? The standard MVC way adds scaffolding (Folders named for controllers) and NuGet packages (MVC, Razor, WebPages, etc...) I'm ...
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Rendering Caches not working

I have a problem with my HTML cache always being empty when I look at the cache report screens in Sitecore I have done the following: Enabled Cacheable and Vary By Data on each rendering in Sitecore (...
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Domain level cookie in Sitecore

I need to set main domain(abc.dis.com) cookie in my sub domain(xyz.dis.com) in sitecore,please suggest. Please find the below code snippet,but it's not working. Thanks in Advance
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Any Best way to call the MVC action method from Hyperlink

Currently, we are having a hyperlink tag and the MVC action method is called directly from hyperlink as <a href="/api/sitecore/{controller Name}/{action Name}"> Hyperlink Text While hovering ...
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Retrieving items from a multiselect Rendering Parameter

I'm trying to retrieve items via a multiselect rendering parameter. It parses the rendering parameter correctly but even though it doesn't throw an error when adding a new item to the model, when it ...
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Issue sending Base64 encoded image in JSON to Sitecore MVC controller method

I wonder if someone could help or point me in the right direction as a Sitecore novice. I have a Sitecore MVC controller wired up to accept a JSON request. Within this request can be a Base64 encoded ...
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Retrieving url from general link field in rendering parameter

I'm trying to grab the id and/or url attribute of a general link rendering parameter in the view, but I can't seem to make it work. I can't cast it to a Linkfield (it says it can't cast a string to a ...
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retrieving the url from a link field in a view

I'm trying to retrieve just the url attribute of a link field for an item in a view. The view is just using the item as it's model so just retrieving the link field value, which is producing the ...
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How to get Rendering from RenderingReference

We are using Sitecore 9.1 MVC. It is possible to get all rendering references for a given item by using: item.Visualization.GetRenderings(Sitecore.Context.Device, true) However, this will give me ...
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Create multiple Views under one folder and have the different controller resolve the respective Views

Implementation: I am creating my custom SXA components for Header, Footer and Breadcrumb I have a project "Navigation". Under Navigation I have created three controllers Header, Breadcrumb, Footer. ...