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Sitecore Powershell Extensions provides a lot of integration points with Sitecore pipelines, ribbons and ect. Read more about all integration poins supported by SPE. Last time I working on SPE integration with Experience editor and I notice that it doesn't…
Read More Sitecore Powershell Extensions integration with Experience Editor
Now Sitecore PowerShell Extensions provides a User Account Control (UAC) feature akin to that of Microsoft Windows. Security is very important but can be annoying. An elevated session state is required to run the script. Each time when elevated session…
Read More Manage User Access Control in convenient way with Powershell
Every system needs a maintenance, configuration changes and other and and actions that cause disturbances in the system.We can use email to inform users about a planned break or disruptions in the system's operation. But email is easy to overlook.…
Last time I had a strange issue. I configured CA feature on production as on the test environment and... surprise, surprise feature is not working. As you can read in my previous articles about Content Availability, this feature base on…
Every year, every Sitecore partner must renew the Sitecore license. This process is quite easy and not exciting. Partner must log in to Sitecore Partner Network portal. Then choose "Renew your partner license" -> "Get New License". After several dreary…
When you enable content availability and publish an item, the currently valid item version and all the versions that are valid for future publishing are moved from the source database to the target database. A new pipeline that is enabled in the content availability configuration file automatically clears the Sitecore item cache when an item version expires and then, when a contact accesses the item, the next valid version is displayed.
There is an excellent article about Publishing Services and how to make it running by @mikaelnet. In my post will explain what Content Availability is and how to verify if this feature works properly. What is Content Availability (CA)? The content…
Read More Deep dive to Content Availability feature in Publishing Service
Before you start your exciting adventure with a new Sitecore Installation Assistant (SIA), please set up default values. Otherwise, when something goes wrong during installation, you have to enter all values again, and again and again. Let's open folder where…
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Some time ago, I wrote a post How to download Sitecore files with a PowerShell. Previously I showed how to download all files; in this post, I added a simple interface to choose files to download from Sitecore downloads page.…
Read More Convenient way to download Sitecore files in a bulk.
The PowerShell 5.0 has features to support ZIP archives - Expand-Archive and Compress-Archive. They are very handy but what about performance? In my previous post I measured performance of extracting ZIP archive, in this post I will focus on a…
