Triggering an Index Update for the Linked Items in SITECORE

Triggering an Index Update for the Linked Items in SITECORE

  July 22, 2019    Sitecore Box

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Overview In some scenarios you may need to include child items into the search document of the parent item. In such cases, if any of the child items is changed (edited\removed) we will have to maintain "relationship" to the linked item (parent item) in the...

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SITECORE Multi-Sites with Shared Pages

SITECORE Multi-Sites with Shared Pages

  July 14, 2019    Sitecore Box

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Overview SITECORE support having multiple website in a single instance, every site has it is own pages, content, etc...  And you can add shared content items between all sites as you can see in the below screenshot: ...

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Hide Folder Item Name From URL in Sitecore

Hide Folder Item Name From URL in Sitecore

  June 20, 2019    Sitecore Box

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In this blog I will explain how we can exclude an item name from the URL programmatically. This can be done by using the out of the box alias feature in Sitecore, so when you create a new item under a specific path, an alias will be created for that item excluding...

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Find the item's languages Programmatically in Sitecore

Find the item's languages Programmatically in Sitecore

  March 10, 2019    Sitecore Box

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Everybody knows how to find the languages for any item in the Sitecore tree. This can be done by selecting the item and clicking on the language dropdown on the right side as you can see in the below screenshot. During my work, I needed to find all items with...

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Sitecore from headless CMS Perspective

Sitecore from headless CMS Perspective

  January 21, 2019    Sitecore Box

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What is a Headless CMS? Headless CMS simply is a separation between the content and presentation.  The regular CMS gives an ability to store and manipulate the data, create, update and delete and gives ways to view the data, while the headless CMS gives the...

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Media Request Protection and Security

Media Request Protection and Security

  December 24, 2018    Sitecore Box

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Introduction Media request protection feature introduced by Sitecore in version 7.5 to restricts media URLs that contain dynamic image-scaling parameters so that only server-generated requests are processed. This ensures that the server only spends resources and disk space on valid image scaling requests. You can turn on/off this feature by updating the value for this setting item : ...

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Sitecore 9 On Premises installation step by step using SIF

Sitecore 9 On Premises installation step by step using SIF

  April 22, 2018    Sitecore Box

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  Introduction In this blog I will be talking about Sitecore 9 XP Single (XP0) On Premises installation step by step using SIF (Sitecore Install Framework). SIF The Sitecore Installation Framework is a Microsoft® Powershell module that supports local...

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