Questions tagged [experience-editor]

Experience editor is the name for the WYSIWYG editor for version 8 of the Sitecore content management system.

Experience editor is the name for the WYSIWYG editor for the Sitecore content management system. This feature was previously referred to as the 'Page Editor'. The term was introduced with Sitecore version 8.

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Sitecore 8: Automatically fill a placeholder by a default rendering

I was playing around with dynamic placeholders and was struck by a prefilling concept.Is there a way to select a default rendering for one of my placeholders which would avoid the "select rendering" dialog in experience editor ?? Scenario: I have a…
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Experience Editor custom functionality

In some of our pages, we have a component that is a list of links. In Sitecore, this is stored in the following manner - - Component data source - list item 1 - list item 2 - list item 3 Right now the Sitecore users can only add links to the…
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Sitecore Upgrade to v.8.1-U2 : Experience Editor - A serious error occurred please contact the administrator

Just wanted to check if there's anyone here already encountered the error traces below when opening the Sitecore Experience Editor. 22812 2016:05:06 10:36:52 ERROR Error processing command…
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Handling or disabling Sitecore field's validation during Runtime

I have a custom field with a regex validation ^(?!\s*$).+. For some reason this does not work in the Experience Editor. Is there a way I can disable the validation if the page is being edited in the Experience Editor? In the Content Editor it should…
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Sitecore 8.1 How to extend Experience Profile

I'm currently tracking the visitors of the website. I've added a new facet and the information is being added to MongoDB. I thought that the experience profile would pick this new info but apparently not. I tried to find a way of showing this facet…
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Where do I set fields that can be edited in Sitecore editor options?

Where in sitecore do I configure what fields are displayed when I click this button? (Currently, it lists 3 of the 7 fields that are on the template, I'd like to add another to be editable). Screenshot
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Final Layout being wiped out when editing text field in Sitecore 8.1

I have a strange issue whereby when I edit a rich text field in the experience editor and save the page, it takes me to the layout not found page. When switching back to the content editor, I can see that final layout has been completely wiped (the…
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Sitecore Experience editor showing raw JSON data

I am using a simple MVC sitecore project. I just given only one field in rendering page. When i try to view in "Experience Editor" its showing some raw JSON Data like below. I have used this post to solve this. when i include that webedit.css in my…
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Sitecore MVC Ensure empty placeholder is selectable in experience editor

Is there some trick with placeholders in Sitecore MVC to ensure that they are always selectable in the page editor experience editor even when they don't contain any renderings? My controller rendering declares the placeholder in the cshtml view as…
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How to make background image editable in Experience Editor in Sitecore using C#

I have a component and it has background image. I am able to render the image but I need the image to be editable in Experience editor but now the image is not editable.
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Rendering components are showing up twice when clicked on Add Here button in Sitecore Experience editor

In experience editor, whenever clicking on "Add here" button, getting duplicate entries of renderings. Below is the image for reference. I am using Sitecore 8.2
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sitecore experience editor adding new datasource is slow

We are on Sitecore 8.2 with MVC and datasources for our renderings. We have found that during development the adding/selecting of a datasource for a rendering is very quick, as one would expect. But on our test servers, and even in production,…
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Disable Javascript on WebEdit Link in experience editor

We are on sitecore 8.1 update 3. Is it possible to disable "javascript" on WebEdit:EditLink popup on Experience editor. We already have custom General Link which already removes "javascript" from content editor. How can we do this on Experience…
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Adding component on top of the existing one in sitecore 8.1 MVC goes down bottom in other language

I have created a Spacer module and applied placeholder settings accordingly. I want to add this module on top of existing one so I clicked on Component button display in top ribbon menu.Then Clicked on Add here. This module is added on top of one…
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How to use EditFrame to edit Multilist field with search

I have a slight problem :/ I have an item in sitecore which contains a multi list field with search looking like this: The field and selected values are mapped via Glass Mapper for Sitecore like this: public interface ILookItem { ID ID { get;…
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