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How to copy only selected renderings from one to another item using sitecore content editor?

How to copy only selected renderings from one to another item using sitecore content editor? Default "Copy To" function copy all renderings i want to copy and paste only selected. ...

How to select and delete, move multiple items in Sitecore 6 content editor?

How to select and delete, move multiple items in tree in Sitecore 6 content editor? ...

Why does Sitecore throw a NullReferenceException exception when I redirect to one of its pages?

I'm running Sitecore 6.1 on Windows 2008, IIS7, and I'm trying to use the URL Rewrite Module to do a redirect. When I enable the rule and hit the URL that triggers it, I get a YSOD. The same rule works perfectly on a non-sitecore site on the same machine. According to the Failed Request Trace, the rewrite module does its thing just fine,...

How to get a list of pages if site having two pages-with same name?

for example http://www.sitename.com/section1/pagename.aspx http://www.sitename.com/section2/pagename.aspx I need quick report only for pages which has same name. like "pagename.html" in example. ...

Access sitecore settings programatically (Sitecore 6)

Is there a way to get to sitecore settings through code. The specific setting I'm interested in is the data Folder path. ...

FieldRenderer - Get specific field name from different template sections

Hi, Is there a way to get a specific field name from a template with several sections to a FieldRenderer control? F.ex. I have a template with the sections "Data" and "Data2", both have a single-text-field called "Text". Is there a way to make my FieldRenderer get the field "Text" in section "Data2" It would be nice if one of the belo...

Is firebug lite javascript must need in Sitecore shell?

Is Firebug lite must needed in Sitecore shell? What is the use of this for content authors? http://alexeyrusakov.com/sitecoreblog/CommentView,guid,6704bf3d-8980-4f29-9ac2-125cff64bb80.aspx ...

Firebug error causing code to fail in Sitecore when using IE8 to view the Content Editor

Hi, I have a Sitecore 6 CMS with a custom data provider to create child items on the fly based on items added to a field in the parent item. This was working okay (about a week ago was the last time I was working on this project), but now I am getting errors in the web client which are originating in the FirebugLite html and JS files....

How do I set or change the layout of a sitecore template or item?

I'm trying to change the layout of the home item, but the whole layout section seems like it doesn't do anything. How do I change the layout of something? ...

View an item without republishing everything?

I'm getting this error when trying to view a Sitecore item based on a template that contains nothing but one sublayout played in a placeholder in another layout. I can place the sublayout in other sublayouts and view it on another item, and I can preview the item, but when I go to view that item I get this: The layout for the request...

Can I unit test a method that makes Sitecore context calls ?

I'm working on a web application that is built over Sitecore CMS. I was wondering if we could unit test for example a method that takes some data from Sitecore makes some processing with it and spits out a result. I would like to test all the logic within the method via a unit test. I pretty confused after searching the internet wide an...

Sitecore Workflow Items Stay in the Approved State

My problem is items that complete the workflow and get auto published still show a State of 'Approved'. Right now my users cannot edit items that are in this final state. Is there a way to make Sitecore clear the State field after auto publish or do I need to give every user permission for the 'Approved' workflow state? ...

How can I login programatically into Sitecore ?

How can I login programatiacally into Sitecore ? For example if you would like to connect a small part of the Sitecore API to a desktop application, you would need to login into sitecore first to access the databases etc. Can this be done ? ...

What is the best way to learn about siteCore ?

Hey ppl. i am from .net backgroud.i have to learn about siteCore.i got some manual from them.But to understand more easly is there any thing else.which explain shor and clear ? ...

sitecore 6 debugging with visual studio 2008

Hi, I'm trying to debug sitecore 6 asp.net code using visual studio 2008 (Windows server 2003 OS), concretely i am trying to get breakpoints to work. I tried setting the breakpoint and then on VS, debug-> attach to process.. -> IIS web server process, but nothing happens when i browse to a certain aspx where a breakpoint is located at t...

Inhertiance of Layout Details on Template Standard Values

Hello, I have a template A which has several sublayouts and web controls assigned to the StandardValues for the Layout Details. If I inherit from this template and create a new template B it inherits all the layout details from A and displays fine. Now I had to change the Datasource for one of the web controls on template A. I selected...

Copy a field when creating a new version in Sitecore

I understand that the Unversioned and Shared checkboxes in Sitecore allow us to share a fields value across languages and versions. I was wondering if there is a setting that will allow me to copy all fields from the default language into the new language when I add a new language version? Thanks. ...

Axes.SelectItems() with DateTime based query?

Is it possible to do a date based query using xpath syntax? Everything I have researched inidicates that this is not possible. I am querying a group of calendars and only want to bring back a month's worth of data - what strategies could I use to accomplish this? 8/10/2010: Edit for more information I am building a notification system ...

Sitecore - System.Security.Cryptography.CryptographicException

Hi and thank you for your help. We're trying to keep a Sitecore site up and running on a WS 2008 R2 Standard server but keep running into the following exception: System.Security.Cryptography.CryptographicException The site is set up to run in its own App Pool with the 2.0 framework version selected and integrated pipeline mode. Th...

How can I programatically select a sitecore content tree item and expand it ?

How can I programatically select a sitecore content tree item and expand it ? Sitecore version: 6.2 By expanding, I mean expanding the content tree item like in windows explorer ("+"). ...