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Sitecore multiple CD web databases publishing/indexing EventQueue database name

Say I have a single CM with 1x master db, 1x core db and 2x web dbs (2x publishing targets) for 2x CD servers in different regions. I can't call both web dbs "web" - one must be something ...
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Sitecore Index_Update Job Performance

We just updated from Sitecore 8.2 Update 4 to Update 7 and we've started seeing some strange behavior when publishing new items. The issue presents itself in that it takes awhile for newly created ...
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SQL Script to determine publish volume

As the title states, does any body have some findings on determining the publishing volume (the amount of Entries to be published)? Basically, what I'd love to find is if there is a script that ...
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How does Sitecore determine which EventQueue database to use for a given event and how to change it

Sitecore 8.2 I have a CM and 2 CDs like so: ___ CD1 (web1, core) CM (master, core, web1, web2) ____/ \___ CD2 (web2, core2) Note ...
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Publishing Related Items from Experience editor

We are using Sitecore 9.0.2 and SXA and we are allowing Authors to create and publish pages using Experience editor. A component takes Datasource of "Datasource-Folder" with X numbers of "Datasource-...
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A Sitecore user sees significantly more items having been updated on publish than another user with same permissions

Scenario: Sitecore.NET 8.1 (rev. 151207 Hotfix 114141-2) two Sitecore users (non-admin) both accounts with almost same permission roles publishing from the same root item path: smart publish true ...
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Publishing error with Sitecore 8.2 Update 3 and Solr 6.1

We are getting below error when publishing content for the first time to web database after Sitecore upgrade. The publishing method is publish site -> republish /smart publish. Job started: ...
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Items apparently being published to web twice every time

I have an odd situation where I publish from master to web a single item with the following options: Republish No Child Items No Related Items Only 1 language Only 1 version And the item is ...
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Failed to execute send on XMLHttpRequest - error while publishing

I am getting the following browser error when I try to publish the site: An error occurred while communicating with the Sitecore server: Failed to execute 'send' on 'XMLHttpRequest': Failed to load '...
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Is there a way to specify when the Publishing Service maintenance task runs?

Recently we've seen with the Sitecore Publishing Service 6.0 a message stating a "system maintenance task is currently running". Is there a way to configure when this runs? Typically we see ...
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Sitecore Publishing slow on Production

I am working on Sitecore 8.1 update2. Recently I have started facing strange issue on Prod in publishing. If I publish multiple items together(e.g 4 or 5 etc), it gets stuck and keeps loading but ...
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Not able to login to Sitecore if one or more publishing targets are down

Other than the web, I have multiple publishing targets configured which running in different SQL servers and working properly, but if any of the additional publishing targets are not reachable, the ...
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Publishing does not update destination database

So basically when we update an item, and try to publish, it doesn't update the destination database. What have I tried: The item has no Workflow It is publishable through 'Publish restrictions' I am ...
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Publish/Unpublish item based on the conditions automatically

Environment: Sitecore 9.2 & SXA 1.8 I have an Item that has been used as a parameter in multiple items. For example, Item A has been used in Item B, Item C, and Item D. If Item A is used in ...
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<projectname>.wpp.targets ignores Release build

We are facing an issue with <projectname>.wpp.targets file. Here is our .wpp.target file: <Project> <!-- Exclude Sitecore assemblies --> <ItemGroup> <...
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Can smart publish be configured to clear HTML Cache for a page when it's child page has been published?

Smart Publish appears to clean out HTMLCache selectively, essentially only for the items that have been published rather than fully clearing out the HTML cache. I have several pages whose content is ...
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How to add multiple Publish Agent?

I'm trying to add multiple PublishAgent as below but it resolved to only one PublishAgent as visible in the /ShowConfig.aspx <configuration xmlns:patch="http://www.sitecore.net/xmlconfig/"> &...
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Modifying sitecore publishing logs

We are using Sitecore publishing service module for publishing. But when it comes to publishing logs. It provides a very limited amount of information. We moved its logging level to INFO still we are ...
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Item not publishing programatically (Sitecore 9)

I have a Sitecore item that isn't getting published to the web database programmatically. I've checked the Publishing Queue at the database level and the item is there. It gets added to run at 6:15am ...
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How to disable Open publish dashboard button from modal popup?

We have installed Sitecore Publishing Service to separate Sitecore publishing. We got a request from client to allow only admins to Open publish dashboard button and for non-admins, this button should ...
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How to configure Sitecore CMS to show actual published content when switch to web database in content editor?

Sitecore Web Database content tree does not show the published home node in Sitecore CMS but it shows the default home node. In Sitecore CMS, I could not see the published Home node with subitems(but ...
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Republish not working using Sitecore Publish module

We have installed Sitecore Publish Module(3.1.1) for Sitecore 9.0.1 version, except for re-publish everything is working. On publishing wizard not getting re-publish option and in recent jobs when we ...
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Does Sitecore 9 OOTB Scheduled Publish publish not only an item but also its child and related items?

In Sitecore 7, if I create a scheduled publish on an item, which has children and related items, the item is published correctly, but its child items and related items are not published. Does Sitecore ...
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Has anyone gotten "Replicating the Web database using Azure active geo-replication" working

I'm trying to set 2 CD sites (SC 9.3 XM) on Azure (1 in west region, 1 in east region). I've tried following the steps in this article: https://doc.sitecore.com/developers/93/platform-administration-...
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Triggering Unicorn Auto-Publish on Dedicated Publishing Instance

We have a dedicated publishing instance and would like to use it when we run the Unicorn auto-publish. Currently when running the unicorn sync the publish always uses the CM server, even though we ...
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Publishing Service (Core to Master Publish)

We've just recently installed the Sitecore Publishing Service v3.1.4 and into our 9.0.2 setup of Sitecore. Currently Master to Web publishes work great but I'm unable to publish from Core to Master. ...
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Sitecore9.3 Index Update Jobs Stuck

We are getting issue in Sitecore Index while publishing. When we checked Jobs found there are multiple sitecore index and custom index in "running state". And due to this item which we are publishing ...
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Nuget package to publish Helix config files

OK, I'm probably getting my methodologies mixed up here! We have a central library solution of code which is shared across Sitecore sites ... Inside of this, we have a Foundation project containing ...
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Custom index, stategy to publish items under a certain path

We have this custom index that only contains pages for one section of the content tree. We want it setup so that publishing items under this path reindexes those items automatically. This seems like ...
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Auto Publish related items in workflow not working in SXA

We have created similar workflow to "Sample Workflow". We have configured Auto Publish like this: deep=1&smart=1&related=1 Based on our knowledge this should be sufficient to publish also ...
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Job started: Publish to 'web'|#Exception: System.Reflection.TargetInvocationException: Exception has been thrown by the target of an invocation

While doing a publish from CM to CD in Azure using Sitecore 8.2 we encountered the following error: Job started: Publish to 'web'|#Exception: System.Reflection.TargetInvocationException: Exception ...
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Optimize Sitecore Publishing to Edge target

We are facing performance issues while publishing to Edge. It takes more time to publish to Edge when compared to publishing to a web database. We understand that publishing to a database target is ...
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Error while installing Sitecore Publishing Service Module Package in Sitecore

I am trying to install Publishing Service Module 9.1 in Sitecore and I am getting the below error: The installation failed. One or more exceptions occurred while processing the subscribers to the '...
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does publish-item powershell command fire publish end event and can we get property like rootItem

$singleitem=get-childItem -path $RootItemPath -Language "en" -Recurse | Where {$_.TemplateName -eq "TEST"} | Select-Object -first 1 publish-item -Item $singleitem -publishmode ...
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System.Web.Mvc higher than referenced assembly

I have installed 10.1.2, which has System.Web.Mvc 5.2.4.0. All the projects in my Visual Studio solution are .Net 4.8 with System.Web.Mvc 5.2.7.0. When I publish the DLLs into my instance, it is only ...
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Sitecore publishing is stuck when publishing CM is down

We have 3 Sitecore CM instances with OnPrem VMs and we have setup 1 of the cms ( e.g. cm3) to be the publishing CM instance as mentioned in https://doc.sitecore.com/xp/en/developers/92/platform-...
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Publishing fails Sitecore Horizon

I'm working on Sitecore 10.2 project, it's upgraded from the 8.2 version. Horizon is installed and I can open the content using it and the horizon index is being built without errors. But when I try ...
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Error when publishing language content

I have just completed the whole Sitecore XP and XC installation, and I tried to remove the additional languages, and publish only the English language using the Smart Publish on the Content Editor. It'...
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In version 9, is there a way to unpublish items directly from the recycle bin

Is there a way to unpublish items directly from the recycle bin rather than having to restore them and then unpublish them? Thanks in advance
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When i publish the item I do not see changes (missing component on certain language)?

I am having this weird bug where I published my changes but I do not see those changes for that specific item on the site, and I also have this weird issue that in certain languages (in this example ...
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Sitecore 10.1 publish to web error

We have upgraded to Sitecore 10.1 from Sitecore 8.2. When publishing some of the items to the Web database, I am getting the following error. Job started: Publish to 'web'|#Exception: System....
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Changes getting auto published to live site after some time interval when publishing done alone for preview site

We are using Sitecore 9.3 version having 5 websites. 2 websites are normal Sitecore mvc websites and 3 are SXA websites. We are using Coveo search. We have 2 publishing targets. Web -> Used for ...
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Republishing is killing IIS

Recently trying to move content from production down to my development environment. So, I backed up and restored the Master DB, then tried to republish everything. Mostly this ws very slow but OK. But ...
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Customize Publish functionality in Experience Editor

I want to add a custom condition for Publishing an item in Experience Editor Mode. By default it uses the Publish.js and in that JS, there is function as below: showPublishDialog: function(context) { ...
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Media file item looses blob value after publish

This is in Sitecore 9.1 where I have a pdf file media item in sitecore, that is browsable all good from the CM site (master DB) but when I try to browse to it on the CD site (web DB), it gave me a 404 ...
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Publishing from Author logins not performing for all fields

Publishing from my author/editor logins is not copying the entire item. For e.g. when I publish my item with its name and displayname changed, changes in web database are showing a renamed displayname ...
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Why Delete and Rename option is disabled on few items?

I was trying to publish a few items from master to the web, but it always skips those items, Delete and rename options are also disabled for those items, I tried by moving items from master to web, it ...
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Helix Publishing Pipeline Error - "No element in the source document matches configuration/appsettings/add'

Using Sitecore 9.2, SXA, and Helix Publishing Pipeline (HPP). As per the HPP documentation (https://github.com/richardszalay/helix-publishing-pipeline), we are using Web.Helix.config files to ...
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Published content changes are not reflecting on site. But could see the changes in web . Only after app pool recycle changes are reflecting on site

I am using Sitecore 8.2 update 7 version. What ever content we are adding/modifying and publishing. Changes are not reflecting on site. But changes can see in web DB. After IIS App pool recycles, ...
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Product Catalog Item missing in the web database

After successfully installation of Sitecore Experience Commerce 9 Update 2, I published all the content from master to web. Everything is working perfectly but one thing I noticed that Product Catalog ...
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