Category Archives: Sitecore 6

Sitecore 6.6: CSRF form field is missing

Posted on May 7, 2013 by

In the latest version of Sitecore 6.6 (release 13.04.04) I sometimes get this error: Exception: Sitecore.Security.AntiCsrf.Exceptions.PotentialCsrfException Message: CSRF form field is missing. Source: Sitecore.Security.AntiCsrf at Sitecore.Security.AntiCsrf.SitecoreAntiCsrfModule.RaiseError(Exception ex, HttpContext context) at Sitecore.Security.AntiCsrf.SitecoreAntiCsrfModule.PreRequestHandlerExecute(Object sender, EventArgs e) at System.Web.HttpApplication.SyncEventExecutionStep.System.Web.HttpApplication.IExecutionStep.Execute() at System.Web.HttpApplication.ExecuteStep(IExecutionStep step, Boolean& … Continue reading →

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Sitecore 7 is coming: My wish list for Sitecore 7.01

Posted on April 10, 2013 by

The next big release of Sitecore 7 is on it’s way. This time Sitecore have listened to many MVP’s and have adressed some technical issues. Most of this release revolves around scalability and indexing. The Lucene index have been updated to allow … Continue reading →

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The URL-encoded form data is not valid error in Sitecore Page Editor

Posted on April 2, 2013 by

In ASP.NET 3.5 you may encounter one of the following error messages: “Operation is not valid due to the current state of the object” or: “The URL-encoded form data is not valid” WHY? Microsoft released a Security update at dec 29 … Continue reading →

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Sitecore 404 without 302

Posted on March 21, 2013 by

It’s a well known issue that when Sitecore displays a 404 page, it’s done by doing a 302 redirect to the 404 page, hence the 302 status code is thrown before the 404. The behavior is partially because of the … Continue reading →

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Create components for Sitecore Page Editor

Posted on March 7, 2013 by

This quick tutorial will guide you trough your first Sitecore Page Editable Component. The Sitecore Page Editor is build around the concept of components. A component is a reusable piece of data that is parred with a sublayout and placed … Continue reading →

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Sitecore media library missing PDF icons

Posted on January 10, 2013 by

When uploading PDF (or Word/Excel/…) documents to the Sitecore media library, the PDF icon is not shown: In this case it is only my test server that is not showing the icons. My local development machine (my own laptop) displays … Continue reading →

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Sitecore Save Dialog appears for unchanged content

Posted on November 30, 2012 by

Have you ever experienced that Sitecore keeps popping the “Do you want to save the changes to the item?” dialog box, even when you have made no changes to the item? And the box keeps appearing, even when you have … Continue reading →

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Sitecore Users and C#

Posted on November 1, 2012 by

The Sitecore security framework is based on the .NET security. Managing Authentication, Authorization, User Accounts and Roles can be done using the standard System.Web.Security namespace. But Sitecore also provides its own Security framework that you can use for easy manipulation … Continue reading →

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Migrating huge amounts of Sitecore content – Use the Sitecore Serializer

Posted on October 2, 2012 by

Migrating contents from one Sitecore to another is a common task. We move templates, layouts, content, media library items etc. from development to test and from test to production all the time. Usually we use the Sitecore Pagkage Designer to … Continue reading →

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