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Short for Alchemy4Tridion, A4T is a Tridion eXtension which allows for the one-click install of a number of Tridion plugins and provides a framework with which to build these plugins.

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Is it possible to install Alchemy plug in into Tridion Sites 9.1

I want to install following Alchemy plugin "Export Item List" to Tridion Sites 9.1 https://www.alchemywebstore.com/plugins/Export-Item-List But currently Alchemy is not available on Tridion Sites 9....
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Is it possible to use Content Bloom Alchemy plugin framework with Tridion 9.1x?

Officially, Content Bloom's Alchemy for Tridion (A4T) framework is currently supported up to Web 8.5, but is there a way to install and use it with Tridion 9.1x?
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Alchemy plugin only waits for 30 sec to get the response from .net service

I have created an alchemy plugin which synchronizes the components based on schema. If the service take more than 30 sec to sync all the components then we will not get any response and gets this ...
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How to read Plugin.Settings from outside of a Controller in Alchemy?

In C#, I'm trying to read the value of a configuration parameter. I do this from outside a AlchemyApiController and the problem is the Plugin property. It is not available: int days = Plugin.Settings....
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The "Add User by Name" Alchemy plugin doesn't work anymore in SDL Tridion Sites 9

Unfortunately the "Add User by Name" Alchemy plugin doesn't work anymore in SDL Tridion Sites 9. Is there another way to install it or an alternative? I urgently need this plugin because the standard ...
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Does Alchemy4Tridion work with SDL Tridion Sites 9?

Does Alchemy4Tridion work with SDL Tridion Sites 9?
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Fetch the HTML from RTF using Alchemy Plugin

Requirement: Webmaster should not have to bother about unnecessary tag when he will paste some text with design in that RTF Design tab if he wants to remove all style then just click on plugin and ...
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How to fetch the value of Selected text from Popup Using Alchemy Plugin

pLugin having popup Page with one Drop down List and one Submit button. now want to selected text from Dropdown list will pass in CMS text field. Need to implement below Function in Main Command. ...
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Alchemy 1.0.1.1 installer throwing an error 1001

Recently when trying to install Alchemy4Tridion 1.0.1.1 with the msi installer, I got the following error 1001 and not able to install Alchemy4Tridion: I am not able to install another Alchemy ...
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Using the .Clients in Alchemy

I'm using the Alchemy NuGet package Alchemy4Tridion.Plugin (v1.0.9) and also the HellowWorld NuGet package Alchemy4Tridion.Sample.HelloWorld (v 1.0.0.0 beta 6) to create a new Alchemy Plugin. In the ...
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After updating Alchemy, we get "An error has occurred" in a number of screens in the Alchemy Control room

Recently, we upgraded a dev server from SDL Tridion 2013 to SDL Web 8.5. The dev server also had an old version of Alchemy installed, so we upgraded this one as well (to the latest 1.0 version). The ...
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Extending Publish button using Alchemy webstore in Tridion

We are using alchemy webstore in Tridion. When the publish button is clicked, we would like to show custom pop-up containing custom functionality. This custom pop up should be displayed before the ...
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Alchemy Resource Error

I'm seeing this error message when testing my plugin in SDL Web 8. The resource object with key 'None' was not found. It previously worked in earlier versions of SDL Tridion.
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Alchemy | Extend the Publishing Dialog GUI to include some info to the publish instructions

Raising this question to have a discussion to see how Alchemy can do the tricks here. Question is: How alchemy can be useful in writing to Page object while publishing? may be during rendering..! ...
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Alchemy4Tridion ResourceGroup.cs file has no AttachToView function anymore

I'm creating a popup dialog inside plugin by Alchemy4Tridion, at WEB 8. The AttachToView function seems disappeared from the ResourceGroup.cs file. Any idea why? using Alchemy4Tridion.Plugins.GUI....
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Chief Editor has no permission to load all target list out by Core service

Chief Editor can publish item to different target at CMS portal. But inside our Alchemy4Tridion plugin, when call Tridion core service to load the target list based on current user permission, it will ...
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How to restrict the user login to Alchemy Webstore

How we can control on user login to webstore from Tridion, Is there a way to restrict the user login other than approved. Update: After we Install Alchemy4Tridion, by default all the users can able ...
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SDL Tridion Alchemy Plugin Installation Error

I am working on SDL Tridion 2013 SP1 and Alchemy version which i have downloaded is Alchemy4Tridion Version: 0.7.0.0 link. I have downloaded the Alchemy4Tridion Developer Pack link and trying to ...
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Cannot read PluginName of undefined

I'm currently trying to make a Alchemy plugin which will allow my users to pick a focus point on an image. This is so we can adjust the resizing behaviour on that focus point. My alchemy extensions ...
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Alchemy is undefined in Form Load

During the loading of a popup form using Alchemy I want to get the current user. Currently I have a backend Alchemy Controller getting the user and returning it to the form. It works fine in Firefox,...
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Alchemy4Tridion: Add a Container around a Control in an ExtendedArea with Apply.ToView

Taking my first steps with a4t, I am converting existing GUI extensions to a4t plugins. In one of the extensions, this configuration popups up <ext:extension assignid="...
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Alchemy4Tridion plugin with internationalization

I'm developing my first Alchemy4Tridion Plugin for SDL Tridion 2013, but I'm facing some challenges. In my solution, I added resource files (.resx) to the App_GlobalResources folder. However, these ...
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Using Web 8 methods with Alchemy version 0.82 in Controller

I would like to get the Business Process Types in an Alchemy Controller. I have the Alchemy version 0.82 VSIX and also Alchemy Core. When creating a new StarterProject version 7.1 of the CoreService ...
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Error installing Alchemy v0.8.2.0

When running the Alchemy v0.8.2.0 installer on Web 8.1.1 I get this error: "This access control list is not in canonical form and therefore cannot be modified". This prevents Alchemy from installing ...
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Problem with ${ViewsUrl} in my Alchemy Plugin

In my alchemy plugin i'm using the following code reference my HTML popup "${ViewsUrl}File.html"; When installing this generates the following URL: /WebUI/Editors/Alchemy/Plugins/My_Plugin/assets/...
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Alchemy 0.8.2 Uninstaller throwing an error 1001

Recently when trying to uninstall Alchemy4Tridion 0.8.2 from the Control Panel Programs and Features, I got the following error 1001 and not able to uninstall Alchemy4Tridion installer: (An exception ...
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Alchemy Logs for debugging issue

I'm currently trying to debug the installer issue I am having with version 0.8.2 of Alchemy4Tridion. My issue is that I can not uninstall Alchemy4Tridion program from my computer and when trying to ...
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ImportExport API - Access is denied for the user NT AUTHORITY\NETWORK SERVICE

Blockquote I'm working on an Alchemy plugin, and I'm having trouble using the importexport service to export a simple package. I'm getting an access denied error, which is baffling me because I don't ...
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Can't add Dependancy in Command Extension | Alchemy

I am developing a Alchemy Plugin which extends “Localize” command. For that, I am creating the command extension as below: public class MyCommandExtension : CommandExtension { public ...
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Alchemy4Tridion plugin with 3rd party dll

I'm developing my first Alchemy4Tridion Plugin, but I'm facing some questions. If in my solution I add a 3rd party library, when I install my plugin in the content manager (via drag&drop in ...
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Alchemy | Binding Models for POST Requests

Experts, I am building a Alchemy plugin with Version: 0.7.0.0, in which I need to submit a modal with a POST request using web api proxy in JS file. I am using JS code as below as explained here . ...
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Error when Installing (Count Items) Alchemy plugin

I am getting error when trying to install Count Items (Version : 1.0.1.0 / 1.0.0.0) alchemy plugin. Error Message : 'Count Items' Plugin Installation Failed! for information I am using Tridion 2013 ...
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Alchemy Plugin Installation Error From Webstore Tab

I have alchemy Version: 0.7.0.0 and Tridion 2013SP1 on my machine. when I "install" any plugin from Webstore tab of the Alchemy. I get the notification error as below Plugin Installation Failed ...
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Debugging an Alchemy Plugin Controller

I'm looking for a way to debug the Alchemy Controller code. Is it possible in Visual Studio to attach to a process and have the Alchemy extension step into the Controller code? It's all CoreService ...
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Call CoreService using Alchemy popup

In an Alchemy Plugin I would like to show a popup with a simple message like, "You are about to UnLocalize all Child Components. Do you want to continue" and then when the 'Continue' button is ...
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Two Level Context Menu in Tridion Alchemy Plug-In

I have been creating an Alchemy plugin and wanted to have it as a context menu as shown below: further, I want it to appear only for the schema and components and no where else. I am having below ...
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Using settings to enable/disable command in Alchemy4T

I'm trying to use client settings in Alchemy to enable/disable some command (RibbonToolbarExtension), but I don't know how can I use the "getSettings" service, because is an asynchronous service, that ...
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Updating Alchemy framework

Is there a way to update the Alchemy framework in the Content Manager without uninstalling the previous one? I'm trying to update from version 0.6.2 to 0.7.0 and when I execute the msi installer, it ...
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Getting a 404 error when calling the controller

I'm trying to create my first Alchemy plugin and I keep getting a 404 error when calling a method on the controller. I'm using the JavaScript proxy that gets generated automatically, but the URL that ...
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Working with Alchemy Embedded Xml Settings

I've the following XML in my Alchemy GUI extension: <client> <Allowed_Publishing_Groups> <Group>Publish Ability</Group> </Allowed_Publishing_Groups> <...
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Alchemy Settings : Alchemy Not Defined

I'm trying to use the Alchemy Settings: Alchemy.Plugins.MyPluginName.Api.getSettings() As defined here: http://a4t-api.alchemywebstore.com/html/a155bb48-95ab-49c9-9b61-ebcc119dc2dd.htm But in my ...
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Using the Alchemy framework, how to reference Bootstrap CSS file?

I'm using the Alchemy Framework 0.62 and have a GUI Extension opening a .ASPX page in a popup. I want to use the Bootstrap CSS library in the popup. What is the best way to do this? I'm pulling ...
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Opening a popup with Alchemy4Tridion framework

I'm creating a GUI Extension with the Alchemy4Tridion framework and want to open a popup. The problem is the popup file is installed in assets/popup.html by Alchemyand not assets/views/popup.html. ...
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Administrative Impersonation during Alchemy Installation

I just finished installing the Alchemy. In one of the steps of installation wizard, it asks for the optional Windows Admin user information mentioning its not required for core functionality but some ...
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Core Service Instances in Alchemy

I am just done with my first Alchemy Plugin. Which uses Core Service in it. As we use web api controllers in alchemy to instantiate and call the core service and it's one instance per plugin. I was ...
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Error installing latest version of Alchemy4Tridion

Currently I have version 0.4.2 of Alchemy4Tridion installed locally. I've downloaded the latest version, 0.5.0 from www.alchemywebstore.com, but when I run the installer I receive the following error ...