Disable SXA partial design rendering according to the request origin
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Disable SXA partial design rendering according to the request origin

Background : Hi there ! few weeks ago, i wrote this post to show you how to retreive media informations with a public URL. This need was requested by our mobile apps team. The same team wanted to display our Sitecore websites on webview in mobile application. So they asked me if it is possible…

Sitecore SXA Custom Layout
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Sitecore SXA Custom Layout

Background : To have more flexibility to manage assets loading on the page for SEO/web performances needs like defer/async javascripts loading or to have possibility to add form in a popup on all pages, etc…. we need to create a custom layout on Sitecore SXA (Sitecore Experience Accelerator). How to implement that ? Solution side :…

Windows 2016 deprecation on Azure DevOps and impact on Sitecore CI/CD pipelines
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Windows 2016 deprecation on Azure DevOps and impact on Sitecore CI/CD pipelines

Background : Windows 2016 hosted runners will be removed from GitHub actions and Azure DevOps on March 15, 2022 initially. The removal postponed until June 30, 2022 Removing Windows 2016 will have a direct impact on all CI/CD pipelines using this environment and especially Sitecore. What this really means ? In this post, i will…

How to get sitecore media item by a public URL ?

How to get sitecore media item by a public URL ?

Background : For one of my past projects, one of my Sitecore websites was displayed on mobile application WebView. The user had the possibility to download pdf documents. The mobile dev team wanted to create a new section “downloads” on application side to offer the possibility to the user to check its downloaded documents with…

Sitecore suggested test index is blocking indexation :

Sitecore suggested test index is blocking indexation :

Background : Sitecore need to rebuild indexes from time to time to ensure system operations. Sitecore administrator need to do the same actions to rebuild custom indexes to update indexes after a content update. Issue : sitecore_suggested_test_index is blocking all indexations taks. As you can see below, there a list of queued jobs, waiting for…