Web Experience Management

Questions/discussions around all the parts of the VCM Content Suite.

Global TinyMCE Config
We have at least 5 CTD's now that have an attribute using the TinyMCE widget. When we need to change the config (which is fairly often), we have to re-do this change 5 times, and then move to our various other environments as well. Often times we are in a hurry and some get missed or done wrong. Does anyone else have this…
Cloning a Content Instance using ContentInstanceCloner
Hi, I am looking for cloning Content Instances using an API. I see a package com.vignette.as.common.util.clone and classes, but there is no or little documentation about how to use this. Anyone has used these for cloning? I would highly appreciate if I can get some code samples. Thanks Seb
Widgets side-by-side on COE?
Hello, Has anyone had experience of putting widgets next to each other (vs. default way of one above another)? Is it difficult to do? What is involved? We are using WEM 10.5. We'd like to see if it is possible to place checkbox widget next to text field one. This is related to my previous post - looking at this option as…
Dynamically hiding widget?
Hello, I wonder if anyone has ideas/experience for a couple of scenarios: 1. On a COE (Content Object Editor) we need to have checkbox. When it is selected the "text" input field would get displayed (hidden originally). When saving Content Item this text input field will be auto populated (for example in a listener) and…
Any Option to display image/Static File based on its WEMID?
Hi, Normally if we want to check particular Content Instance by its WEMID then we will use below URL pattern to get. http://cmswem:8080/portal/site/qu/menuitem.7f4e2c6846eeda0a1ca1a4d5924746a0/?vgnextoid=508c58bbf0e95510VgnVCM1000002974640aRCRD But I don't know the URL pattern to access Image/Static Files by using its wem…
Working with zip-files | Collab 8.0.2 - python 2.2
Hi, We are using Collaboration 8.0.2 (Python 2.2) and I've create a Dropbox-custom object where users upload zip-files which need to be extracted onto Collaboration to a designated location with a designated owner. I've been doing it before using a Windows share and csv-file, so I *think* I already have most of the code…
Table CTD
Has anyone ever created a "table" CTD? Currently, if our users want to put a table on their website, they must create it using the TinyMCE rich text editor. We have configured TinyMCE so that it applies the needed classes from our corporate style guide, however creating tables through that UI is a pain point for the users.…
We are using WEM8.5 for creating our sites, is there any way to use spring security mechanisum to cr
We are using WEM8.5 for creating our sites, is there any way to use spring security mechanisum to create login page in open text application. if any one implemented this, please provide your thoughts. this is the site we are going to migrate into Opentext : https://www.mbcollisioncenters.com/
More Than One WEM Instance Using the Same Database
We want to setup some additional testing instances of WEM but don't want to go through all of the WEM setup/content configuration/database setup for each WEM instance. Has anyone had any experience having multiple instances of WEM running that are pointing to the same database backend? Is it feasible?
Integrate survey into website
Hi there, we'd like to integrate a survey into a website which is managed by Web Experience Management. This includes the administration and evaluation of the survey within WEM. Is there any plugin or additional software which enables WEM to handle web surveys? We also considered using an external service, but we would…
Help in importing and exporting CTDs
Hi All, I have a CTD in wem lower enviornment and wanted to export it and import that to wem higher env. Do we have a command to export from wem prod test and import it to wem prod? similar to what we have for specidic folder. vgnexport -h localhost:27110 -u user1 -p password1 -f /mypath/Superman.zip -i…
Help on vgnimport to import particular Item only
Dear All, We are taking site backup using vgnexport on weekly basis. If some user mistakenly delete something then we are using vgnimport command with conflictPolicy=ignore. When we try to import a site, its taking very long time (we have more than 20K items). To avoiding this, do we have any option to import particular…
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Hide Channels / Folders for specific WEM Users or Groups which are not authorized
Hi, Is there any option to hide channels or Projects from Content Workspace, if the User don't have permission. For Example, if the User or Group doenst have permission to a specific Channel or Folder then they can View but cannot Enter / Edit. Similarly can we hide those items? We are using WEM 8.5 + SP2 Thanks Jayaram
Questions about Workflow
Hi, We have approve-publish workflow and its working as usual for Content Types, but when we associate this workflow to Channel (Object Type), Channel is getting Approved and its not getting published if the reviewer approved. Kidly please help how to fix this issue? Thanks Jayaram
Delivery Site is not rendering and getting Blank Page
Hi All, We haven't make any changes on the portal from the past 2 months, suddenly we are getting blank pages only on Live sites. and getting below errors in Portal & Tomcat Logs. Kindly please help to resolve this issue. PORTAL ERROR: 2016-06-25 23:01:44,113 [ajp-bio-9009-exec-5] ERROR…
Jython scripting - performSearch setMaximumMatches to value greater than 5000
Hi, (using Collab 8.2 & jython script) I'm searching bmo a jython script for a specific type of objects (base on a specific ctd), if I set the parameter "setMaximumMatches" to 6000 to get all results ("performSearch.setMaximumMatches(6000)" ), i always get 5000 results back. I know for sure that there are more than 5000 of…
How to call Channel MetaData fields in Navigation (channelNavRenderer.xsl)
Hi, We want to show Custom Value coming from ChannelMetaData on Navigation. Currently channelName Value is appearing on Navigation Tree / Breadcrumb and these are controlling by channelNavRenderer.xsl. The ChannelMetaData Bean name is "navName", Instead of channelName we want to display this value. Kindly please help me on…
Unable to Edit Channel from Preview Site
Hi All, Some channels we are not able to edit from Preview Site. However If I cloned the same channel then I can Edit. we are using Channel MetaData & Channel Localized MetaData. Attached Screenshot, kindly please help to fix this issue. Thanks Jayaram
Re-Configuring Delivery Stage
Hi, We have two nodes (cmsliv1 & cmsliv2) for Delivery Stage and installed under shared fileSystem. So, both Node's Config Agents are using same configurations from shared. I saw the Config Agent' configuration on Config Console, it pointed to Node1 (cmsliv1) only. If CA is not running on cmsliv1 then we are getting…