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Page unpublished and deleted from CME, but page entry still exists in DB. How to clean the entry in DB?
Actually there is a better and far safer solution than the one @Nuno proposes. What you can do is "mock unpublish process". You can capture undeploy transport package on CD side of some other page, ...
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Easiest way to update all components after schema update
What have you tried? If you're just starting your search then the docs references below are a great start.
Both the TOM.NET and Core Service APIs are available but it shouldn't be about what's ...
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Why can't I change the key of a localized keyword?
SDL documentation at this link states:
Key
A text value that is unique across the BluePrint and that can be used to associate an external resource to the Keyword, for example a
product ID.
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How do CMS users see Publishing Targets?
These are specified in the Security section of the Business Process Type (for each Purpose).
The Business Process type is then included in the Publishing section of the Publication Properties.
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How to disable the high priority publish option in SDL Tridion
You can't disable it, but you can make it a really bad choice. Depending on your environment, let's say you have 3 publishers, you could configure 2 out of the 3 machines, to only work on medium and ...
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Why does Tridion report Chrome 100+ as "unsupported browser"?
Tridion uses regular expressions to validate browser versions. The regex for Chrome does not work with versions above 100. You can change this yourself. Just open the file %TRIDION_HOME%\Web\WebUI\...
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SDL web 8 Content Manager Explorer Interface shows zero publications
A freshly installed system has no publications. You will need to create these yourself to match your own business needs and technical requirements.
If you are keen to have some ready-made items (...
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How to disable the high priority publish option in SDL Tridion
If you disable High - then you essentially making Normal the new High; in which case you should perhaps be thinking about removing low also - or even better re-consider why you want to remove any of ...
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RTF hyperlink to component: open button grayed out
Mine too is greyed out if I choose a Component as the link type.
However, the open button becomes enabled if using http:// as the link type, and can be used to open the linked page (e.g. The BBC ...
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gui extension - selecting the correct frame and using correctly the Javascript Console
It depends on the browser you are using.
In Chrome, it's a drop-down list in the top-left corner of the console:
In Firefox, it's an icon in the top-right:
And in Internet Explorer it's a drop-...
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Keyword with multiple parents
You're correct, keywords can have multiple parents, but it cannot be done through the CME. It can be done in code e.g. using Core Service
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Tridion 8.5 UI Extension - How can I plug into rollback process?
To trigger your custom the event handler after the Rollback button is clicked, you'd have to get the controls of the Rollback button and register your custom function on an onclick event. In your ...
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What is the purpose of Related Keyword?
Taken from docs.sdl.com :
Related Keywords
Select related Keywords to create non parent/child Keyword relationships such as see also links and related topics. For example,
you can relate a Holiday ...
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Getting the current selected item in Command Console using GUI extension commands
This isn't how you are supposed to get the selected items.
The recommended approach is to create a command for your feature, which will then get called with the selection of items -- either from the ...
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Publishing Keyword
Content Manager always publishes full Taxonomies (a Category and all its Keywords).
If you publish a Keyword, it resolves the Taxonomies (Categories) it is part of (that's normally exactly one) and ...
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How to find out who modified publication properties like Publication URL etc.?
There is no 'out of the box' way to get this information, I'm afraid.
If this is a big concern then you could consider:
Locking-down access to the Publication Properties using security (removing ...
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How to find out who modified publication properties like Publication URL etc.?
Organizational Items don't have version history, Publications and Structure Groups are Organizational Items, so there is no history for them.
Understand probably it is too late, but next time you ...
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Load balanced CMs, temporary upload location and sticky sessions
Both settings are required. The reason is that the sticky sessions are enabled per WCF client. In order to create a multimedia component (or TBB), two WCF clients are used: one for uploading a binary ...
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New created component is greyed out
If a component is greyed out when it's just created, this usually means it's created, but not yet checked in.
There are several causes for this
you build the component using custom code, but you ...
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New created component is greyed out
Update: Please see the correct answer by David Forster in the comments below.
You may want to check whether there is Workflow set via the Associated Component Process on the Schema.
This may put the ...
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Rich Text Box: Option to select multiple styles from drop down
As per Jonathan, and here this is not possible.
Concatenating class names in the current control will work (I've done this as a one-off for a client) but be very clear on the limitations of scaling.
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Get selected text in Format Area
Just found out in this blog that simple .toString() over
>$display.getView().properties.activeEditor.getSelectedHTMLElement().toString()
will return the text.
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Add new Region to existing Page Template
Unfortunately this is the "normal" behavior in Sites 9. Changing the Page Schema or Region Schemas and opening already existing pages in the CME results in "regenerating" the ...
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SDL Web8 CME - Not able to see content porter add on available under tools in CME UI
Check your installation Media for Web 8. You should have this:
Run the intaller, then look for the icon the CME Tools section. Click it to install the client.
If you have downloaded and ran CP 8 ...
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Retrieving TCM URI element after Save command
Whenever you need data, you should look to the Model objects -- not the editor, view, HTML, browser URL, or similar.
Remember that the data might be changed through other means and you want your ...
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Detect CME or XPM with Anguilla
I have found the solution:
$display.getWindow().$config.CurrentEditor
It returns: "CME" or "SiteEdit".
Hope it helps!
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What is the allowed Text field limit or length?
By default, there is mo constraint on the length/size of a text field. It is technically possible to put a constraint in the Schema, but you will have to manually edit the XSD for that purpose (the ...
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Schema Namespace UUID Issue New Components
The issue was with how I was creating the new components. When selecting a schema for a new component I was opening the schema dropdown and typing the letter "i" to get to the schema I wanted (...
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Upgrading custom GUI extension (Editor & commands) to Web8.5
I can't say for sure if the list is exhaustive. But to answer you last question: there's no way to know besides testing it thoroughly.
As for the error you are getting, my first suggestion would be ...
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How to display Custom Message/Banner on Content Manager Explorer
The easiest way is to put a file named app_offline.htm in your web site's root folder. Then your application will be taken offline and the clients will be served with app_offline.htm page whatever ...
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