Razl is one of the fastest way to move content. When you select an item from your content tree to move or delete (ie: like the pic below) It will create a task in the task list like the pic below. If you click on export task, it will prompt you to save the xml…
BYTE Post 12 : How to change the html tags for Sitecore Form Elements
I wanted to change the form’s tags when you create the form elements. I wanted a div around certain element. The form csthl items are located in your [siteroot]\Views\FormBuilder\FieldTemplates Pick the item you want. You can change it there but better option is to create the same folder structure under Visual Studio project’s view. And…
Sitecore Helix Template SDK project help Series Part: 2
Now that you have the templates. Lets check where you have the files. Default location is C:\projects\helix.templates First items on the list are the templates for the Visual Studio Project and the last 2 are Solution type. So when we first created the solution, we saw these two templates. Let’s take a peek. This looks…
Sitecore Helix Template SDK project help Series Part: 1
In my current work, I am trying to lift and shift a 7.2 Sitecore instance to 9.3. In the past I have helped them to implement the Helix Architecture. There were no template available at that time. So I had to make the whole thing piece by piece. It was little tedious and time consuming….
Issue with running a Non-SXA site on a SXA installation
I want to capture this here if it helps others. This is a problem my team encountered and we found a workaround. So here is the issue: We are moving an non-SXA site from Sitecore 7.2 to Sitecore 9.3. We decided that the first cut of this lift and shift will be non-SXA. So we…
BYTE Post 11: What is this Binding redirect?
I ran into an issue where my solution was using certain version of a nuget package to make things complicated, an internal app’s dll was getting referenced, that was also looking for a different nuget package. I can’t have 2 different (for example : System.Threading.Tasks.Extensions) dll’s. Error message does tell you to do a binding…
BYTE POST 10: Docker 9.3.0 Run
I needed a Docker 9.3 instance for my work. I started with Sitecore docker images from github ( https://github.com/Sitecore/docker-images ). Thank you fellow Sitecore-ians for the head start. As I was following the instructions, I found that if I am behind the corporate firewall, I am constantly getting the following error. curl: (35) schannel: failed…
BYTE Post 9: Issues with unhealthy container
I was trying to get Nick’s docker example develop ( https://github.com/Sitecore/docker-examples ) up and running on my pc. I kept on running into issues. First one was Unable to load service and not able to get nuget (Ref Image below) To resolve this I found the following link and direction from Nick Wesselman https://sitecore.stackexchange.com/questions/29602/sitecore-custom-images-from-examples-docker-compose-build-solution-command-not The…
BYTE Post: 8: What is the sequence for getting a container up with a Solution
First you have to be in the directory where you have the docker files and init.ps. Run the init script with licensepath. Secondly, you have to first build the solution and this is important that you build the solution before you run the docker build Third , you can run the docker compose build once…
BYTE Post 7 : Make a docker Image from Non Docker project in Visual Studio
Docker doesn’t have to be complicated to start playing with. Matter of fact you can play with it any Visual Studio project you have. I have this quick video to show how. Hope this helps you.