Questions tagged [user-profile]
For questions related to Sitecore user profiles, including custom and native profile types, properties and storage
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Multilist with search in user profile giving “item not found” for selected items
I'm using Sitecore 9.1.1 and I've got a multilist with search field in the user profile (template in the core database) that is pointing to the master database for its datasource: databasename=master&...
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Best Practice for Personas and Pattern Cards
I'm experimenting with the best route to setting up personas as pattern cards when they span multiple profiles. Is it possible to "share" pattern matches across profiles?
For example, if I have three ...
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Sitecore virtual users in a setup with different login options
End-users of our commerce solution can log in, in two ways: With their email-address or using a booking number as user name.
They log in with an email-address when they already have a user profile on ...
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Active Directory Module: email with dash in the user name shows up empty
I'm using Sitecore 8.1 rev3, with the Active Directory Module.
We have a user with a dash in his email, like name-name.lastname@domain.com; he shows up correctly in the User Manager, but Context.User....
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Making use of the “user” events
I'm using Sitecore 9.1.1, and in the sitecore.config there are a series of user events (user:created, user:created:remote, user:deleted, user:deleted:remote, user:updated, user:updated:remote, etc). ...
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How to set default wallpaper for virtual user?
I am logging in user as virtual user to Sitecore. For some reason default wallpaper for user is blue screen instead of default Sitecore field image.
if I update wallpaper manually via dialog it save ...
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Sitecore search for users
I've been doing some research on doing a search of the user base, using profile values for querying. I know there's a sitecore_core_index which in theory would cover that, but I'm guessing it's not ...
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Map user profile fields via Glass
I've created a custom user profile and attached it to a user type. When I do a GetUser and tell it I want the profile properties, is there a mechanism to map this data to a Glass model, or is this ...
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What are differences between Sitecore Custom Property(Context.User.Profile) and Session?
We are using Session as well as Sitecore Custom Property(Context.User.Profile) for state management.
We don't have much data(only around 20 fields ex- user id,email id etc.) for state management.
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Can't get user roles on content delivery server
In Sitecore 7.2 we're having some trouble getting a value from Sitecore.Context.Domain.GetRoles() on our content delivery servers. It works fine in development and locally but when we deploy to a load ...
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Store virtual user's roles outside core database
The roles and properties of a virtual user are stored in the ClientData table in the core database by default.
I would like to store them somewhere else ideally in Redis with the rest of shared and ...
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User Profile table in SQL
I am saving a user profile and one of the field is "UserLanguage" which is saving fine
Context.User.Profile.Save();
The save method is working as expected but where the User Profile being saved in ...
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Change password using generate button in User Manager
We added a rule for Password Policy in web.config by changing some properties(minRequiredPasswordLength, passwordStrengthRegularExpression) of SqlMembershipProvider.
Changing password manually in ...
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Changing the “Invalid Password” message in User Manager
We changed the password complexity for users using a
passwordStrengthRegularExpression
property, it works fine but how can we inform the user about the format of password needed.
For example if ...
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How to remove admin role permissions programatically?
I tried changing it via
protected void RemoveRoles(User user)
{
using (new SecurityDisabler())
{
UserRoles.FromUser(user).RemoveAll();
UserProfile profile =...
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Which is the correct way to customize the Commerce User Profile?
I have to add some new property on the commerce customer's profile of a commerce 8.2.1 solution.
I don't have any particular external integration needs.
All the user's data can be stored in sitecore/...
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Sitecore Express Migration Tool skipping users and security group
Sitecore Express Migration Tool 3.0 upgrade to Sitecore 9.0 is skipping users and security group. the security checkbox was checked.
any idea what could be causing this?
below is the logs
[ 1] 08:...
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All Users are not being tracked in Sitecore Analytics
In my project on Sitecore 8.2, I am using Contact Facet to identify users.
Problem Definition:
All users are not being tracked, seems some of them are missing in xDB.
Seems xDB and Experience ...
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Modifying Managed Domains when Adding/Removing Roles
I am using Sitecore version 8.1.160302
I am attempting to implement some logic when users are added to or removed from Administrator roles. The basic idea is that if a user is being added to a role ...
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How to perform a faster search on User list
I'm trying to fetch a user by its custom profile property. The code times out because there are more than 100000 records. So, I wrote a second method, which seems a little better, but maybe because ...
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How are Profile Patterns calculated during a visit?
For a customer, we are using Profiles and Paterns to segment visitors.
In the attached screenshot from the Experience Profile, we see something strange in the data:
The sum of the values in the ...
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GetCustomPropertyNames does not return all profile fields
I am iterating over users of the same domain and all of the users are assigned the same profile.
user.Profile.GetCustomPropertyNames()
There are around 50 profile fields but for some users, this ...
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Bulk deleting Sitecore users
By mistake an editor created thousands of sitecore users that now need to me removed. Using the User Manager would take too long as it allows you to remove them one by one.
If deleting the users by ...
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Renaming a custom field name in User profile
We have few custom fields in User profile. All users are set with data for those custom fields. I am trying to rename a custom field name in User Profile (Core DB) which results in that field value ...
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Sitecore Virtual User is lost on new page request
We have created a Virtual User in Sitecore (to reside in Sitecore memory) - we are able to see the virtual user with all the profile data we save but on a redirect to a new page, the Virtual user and ...
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How to get Sitecore User Custom Profile Data in JSON Format?
I Created user with custom fields and in User Manger am able to see user custom fields along with data. Are these fields stored in Mongo Db?
I want to retrieve all the custom user profile data into ...
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Automatically check some ribbon item
Hi, is there is a way to enforce this checkbox value = true each user login ? If enforce not possible, can we globally set check = true for each users?
I found similar question here: Set Default ...
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Default language AD users 1.3 - Sitecore 8.2.u2
"The security settings for the current language prevent you from seeing this item"
New users from the AD tries to reach the English version of the site, because their Default Content Language is set ...
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Retrieve favorite pages based on the user profile
At the moment, when a user saves a page as favorite, I'm adding this info to the user profile. However now I want to retrieve the top 5 most saved pages.
I thought of just adding a field to the page ...
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How to view or render images in Core DB
I have Sitecore User profile pictures saved in Core DB.
In preview mode of a page, the image renders as
http://mysite.org/sitecore/shell/~/media/Profile-Pictures/Demo/author03.ashx?sc_content=core
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Running asynchronous tasks to update user profile
I am looking for the best way to synchronize profile data from an external system.
We authenticate users using an external authentication service. We use the Sitecore virtual user mechanism to log ...
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Search not working for Sitecore User Field
Using Sitecore 8.0. The template has a field "Author" of field type "Sitecore User". I have created an Item of this template. On clicking Select for "Author", it shows a dialog - "Associate Sitecore ...
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Add profile image for Sitecore user
Can we add profile images for the Sitecore user. When a user is created, I can only see the option to assign an icon from a preset list.
My project is a blogging site, where every blogger is a ...
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How to programatically update a General Link field in a custom user profille?
I have a template for a custom user profile that has a General Link field type. Here's what I am trying to do:
Sitecore.Security.Accounts.User.Profile.SetCustomProperty("ProfilePhoto", "http://...
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Sitecore custom user profile is not supporting inheritance?
I'm trying to extend existing User Profile Template with some project specific fields. I thought it will be handy to do it by template inheritance. But seems like only fields directly declared in ...
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Storing a user interaction with a page outside of session
Alright, I will just dive into explaining the situation:
On a page, we have a component called the Help Message. This component will render above most of the content and continue to show until the ...
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Using WFFM to create a user to a custom user profile
I'm trying to use WFFM to create a user registration form for my site. I've created a custom domain to put the users in, and added a few fields to a custom user profile. Then I created my form and ...
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Best practices for user profile one-to-many relationships with attributes
In multiple Sitecore sites I have implemented a separate SQL database for storing information related to the user profile where one-to-many relationships where concerned. One such example is:
UserA ...
