Sometimes we use the Sitecore class called UpdateHelper to install packages on different Sitecore instances for example via a webservice. Today I copied some code from a Sitecore 7.2 installation which did exactly this. It is a simple service class that installs a package from a path and then it logs the installation results as […]
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How to stop Sitecore ECM from spamming duplicate recipients
In the current version of ECM the same mail message will be sent several times to the same user if the user has registered several times to the same target audience with a different user but the same email. The issue is really that the email recipients are not filtered by distinct emails before the […]
Issues with Design Importer 2.0, Sitecore 7.0 and ECM 2.1
The silence is broken, this is my first blog post for the last 3 weeks time since I’ve been renovating my apartment. But now I’m back first with this small information post. I was installing a clean Sitecore 7 with ECM 2.1 and design importer 2.0 for Sitecore 7 yesterday. The design importer was working […]
Preview deletes the .aspxauth cookie
I’ve been working a bit on an extremely weird support case the last couple of days. When the editors on a site clicked on preview from either the content editor or the page editor then the page ended up in a redirect loop. Who stole my cookie? Using Fiddler I quickly noticed that the .ASPXAUTH […]
A Sitecore update bummer
When update 6.6 rev 130111 was released I upgraded a customer solution from the previous 6.6 release thinking that this was only a minor update which would solve some of the other issues the previous revision have had. I was terrible wrong and the upgrade led me into a ton of trouble. The first issue in the […]