Web Experience Management

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

V8 - SP 1
<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN">Hi, I am trying to download VCM 8.0 SP1 from the Patches section. It appears it has been removed. Getting 404 error. Does some one have any insight? Thanks Arumugam
configured custom widget won't show up in the content type definition modeler
Hi, we have a custom dbselect widget developed on Vignette V7.3 and we would like to use it on V7.6. I compiled and packaged the code and depending libs into a jar and packaged the widget jsp in a war file. Deploy them and register the custom widget succefully. However this widget won't show up in the CTD modeler widget…
Best route for exporting site with a huge static assets
Hi, I am getting timeout errors while exporting a site with a huge static assets data(20 GB). Is there any way to separate the CIs and their associated static content while doing the vgnexport? What would be the best route to accomplish this? Thanks Mukesh
file based Custom Logger
I have written a custom logger that extends com.intraspect.log.LogWriterFileTXT. I expect it to work as does the built in struct log meaning that it creates the log files and timestamps the old ones when it starts up. I set the log.structLog0 to true and the the log.structLogClass0 to my class name. It works as expected…
Ordering on Dropdown values in Dataselect CCE
We are using Dataselect CCE widget to populate values in a dropdown list from a DB table. We are not able to decide on the order in which the values are populated inside the dropdown even after adding ORDER BY clause in the sql query we provide. We are using com.vignette.wcm.widgets.base.referencedata.SQLReferenceDataImpl…
Modify Resubmit button in Static File Properties
Hello, I would like to modify the resubmit button in Static Files properties. Is it possible? If it is possible, how can I do? Thank you very much. Regards, Gabriel
Getting referring managed objects from a vgn-ext-templating app - anyone doing this?
I'm trying to access the referring managed objects of a CI for a jsp override in my vgn-ext-templating app and I'm getting a java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: com/vignette/cms/server/objdata/RecordSourceDb error. I would think there's a way to do this, anyone doing something similar?
audit trial entries in jsp
I have a folder that contains custom objects. I need to export the details of these custom objects in a excel sheet. I have implemented it using jsps in webapps\vbcs folder. I am calling that jsp, passing the folder oid and there on jsp iterating the children and printing the details. But when I tried to get the audit…
Passing Guest User prefferences to JSR portlets
Hi, I am trying to localize JSR portlets on my site based on the language selected by the user. How to implement this functionality for guest users ? As jsr 168 portlets will not support cookies, I cant go with the default cookie which will be set by the VAP for guest users language preference. Please suggest if we have…
Re Re getting the contents in a job
Hi, Any update on this please? Am tryingto retrieve the job contents even before its published. This is in managementonly. I need the contents in job to be checked and approved so that thejob gets valid and is published with launch job. However mainly, I wouldlike to know to retrieve the job contents for now. What does…
Remove OTM extention
I am trying to remove the OTM extention that we installed a few months ago to see if it is the cause of several problems we are seeing. I deployed this extention using Appendix B - Updating an exsisting ear with new extention. After stoping the services for the deployment, I removed the OTM war and jar and tried to update…
Retrieving values from OTM
I have configured OTM on VCM. I am able to enter the translations for channels. But I am not able to read the values given in the Generic Desriptor tab. Please suggest me how to read those values. Thanks, Phani
Create Quick Action via API
Hello, I would like to create a Quick Action via API. Is it possible? Thanks! Regards, Gabriel
ORA-00923 error while setting up the VCM
Hi, While installing Vignette I am at the step of configuring "Oracle Databse Cordinates", after providing all the required details of the oracle database connection when I either click "Test Connection" or click "Next" button the system is showing a dialog as "Validation failed for database orcl. Config Status Message:…
Simple Data Multi Select CCE example
Does anyone know where I can find a simple example of a class written for the Data Multi Select CCE widget that accesses VCM Conent (preferably channels)? Thanks.
VPS inline link for editlive enterprise does not persiste link data in INLINK tabl
Hello, We are on VCM76, our VPS vgn-ext-links package works fine with OOTB editlive web app. But does not persist data in INLINK table when switching the widget to custom widget for editlive enterprise version. The custom widget is configured via config console to point to our custom package: Class_name:…
moving content from one channel to another does not update the channelassociation correctly
Hi, we have editors moved content item from a subchannel (say AA) to a higher level Channel (say A). The content has other related items which may relate back to the content. When we republish the content, the content-channel association is correctly updated in the live database's vgnaschannelfileassociation table. But…
Unable to retrieve CI's which are configured inside CI in VCM 8.0 using jsp.
We are facing problem for one of the site ( Versions used are VAP 8.1 & VCM 8.0 ) Problem is we have code (JSP) calling and retrieving internal CI's ,which are configured in single CI using widget (Relator CCE) in VCM 8.0 version. Same Code is working fine and retrieving those internal CI's fine in VCM 7.6 version.…
Automate publishing process??
Requirement to bulk upload the files in VCM. Even if we upload the files to VCM some one has to manually publish each and every file in VCM. We have around 500 files, and facing the issue to publish every file manually. Please let me know how to automate the publishing process. Appriciate if you could provide any wokrig…
html files as a content items throuh bulk upload?
Requirement is to upload all the html files with <head>, <title>, <body> all the tags as a conent items in VCM. Please let me know how to upload the HTML files as a CONTENT ITEMS in the VCM. Appriciate your help on this.