• How to send messages to the publisher with a Tridion Docs publish post-processing plugin?

    [background info] Our company is using SDL Tridion Docs version 13.0.4630.2 I'm currently working on a post-process publishing plugin that analyses the temp files during the publishing process. [goal] I hope to send custom messages (via message box…
  • Tridion Docs ContentManager custom field is not appeared in solr's index files

    [background info] Our company is using SDL Tridion Docs version 13.0.4630.2 The TridonDocs frontend application, Solr service, database are running on one single server host. [goal] to successfully perform searching on my customized field…
  • What controls the generation of requested language layers when topic is Released?

    Hi, I want to understand what gets triggered when a topic is moved to Released status and the requested language layers are generated. I see sometimes a new attribute called srclng added to the <?ish ishref processing instruction and other times it…
  • Can a form field in metadataconfig.xml be readonly in Publication Manager but editable in Tridion Docs Content Manager?

    Hi, I think I have asked the question in the Subject, but to rephrase, I have added a frmfield in metadataconfig.xml i.e. <ishfrmfield ishfieldref="FISHPUBCONTEXT" level="version" name="PublicationContextField"> <label resourceref="FISHPUBCONTEXT…
  • Can Tridion CMS topics have special characters in Title e.g. %2f

    Hi, I have come across a series of topics in a publication that include %2f in their titles. These topics are being used to link to from other topics. These topics are causing problems during the topicpull process e.g. [topicpull] file:/C:/InfoShare…
  • Search keywords including a forward slash throws a solr error

    Hi, I haven't experienced this before but may have not done this search before. When searching in Tridion Docs with a search string that includes a forward slash I am getting an error that says Invalid SELECT request. Bad Request [statuscode:BadRequest…
  • Why can't I import previously exported content via Content Importer (DTD error)?

    I'm trying to import content that was previously exported from our SDL Tridion Docs r14 sp3 CMS and continually receiving the following for all XML files Error loading XML. For security reasons DTD is prohibited in this XML document. To enable DTD processing…
  • How many users currently logged in to Tridion Docs CMS - ISHRemote?

    Hi, I would like to get a snapshot figure of how many of our users are currently logged in to our Tridion CMS server. I am using ISHRemote to get the date/times that users have last logged in by using FISHLASTLOGINON metadata. However, this doesn…
  • Adding new metadata field using DBUpgrade tool

    Hi All, I am trying to add new field in one of our outputformat's property dialog box. I succefully created a XMSetup.xml and run DBUpgradeTool following these instructions. 1. https://docs.rws.com/801922/393838/sdl-tridion-docs-13-sp2/metadata-setup…
  • Where on Tridion Docs Server can I set DITA-OT parameters?

    Hi, Since the DITA-OT used by Publication Manager is configured on a Tridion Docs Server, which file on the server can be edited it set the DITA-OT parameters e.g. args.rellinks? Any advice appreciated, Regards, Ann
  • How can we resolve Titles of xrefs to topics outside of current publication?

    Hi, My customers who are moving their content publishing to Publication Manager have many xrefs to other topics using Tridion topic GUID as href value. Can these topics be published without including the linked-to topics in the Publication resources…
  • Need to be able to pull topic's information into map's topicref on check-in.

    On check-in operation on the map I would like to pull topic's prolog/metadata information into map's topicref/topicmeta/metadata tag. I am wondering this is possible through configuration or some other way in TD 13? For example: <map> <topicref…
  • How to resolve "Cannot access a disposed object" error using SDL Tridion Docs

    Hello, Two of our writers are repeatedly experiencing an error when working in XMetaL via the SDL Authoring Bridge. It happens on checking out a topic from SDL Tridion Docs. The pop-up showing the error message says "Following error occurred: Cannot…
  • How can I troubleshoot 404 error in Publication Manager preview of a map/topic?

    Hi, I am having an issue with Publication Manager (13.0.2). I can successfully open a Publication from our SDL Tridion Docs CMS but when I click on one of the submaps within the publication it does load the map versions in the top-right window pane…
  • Generate translation languages in web client TD13 - to which location on the FTP are the files exported?

    Hi! Simple question -when I choose to generate translation languages from report in the Tridion web client - where to are the files exported? I did the following: 1) Selected the publication version in the web client 2) Selected Translation…
  • Why is XMetaL authoring bridge changing resourceIDs to "all caps?"

    Using SDL Tridion Docs R13 and XMetaL 12 with Authoring Bridge 13.0.4115. Have not made any changes to client tools for over a year. Have not changed our XML plugin settings. Suddenly when we check in DITA topics, <resourceID id="" changes to "all caps…
  • Trying to remotely remove publications using ISHRemote Remove-IshPublicationOutput

    Hi, I am writing an ISHRemote script to delete the contents of a folder on our Tridion Docs server. The plan is to do deletions in this order: publications, publications folder, root ditamaps, other ditamaps, maps folder, topics, topics folder.…
  • Issue with roll-back of translation project

    Hello, At Cytiva, there are sometimes requests for "preliminary" quotes for translation jobs from the business. They want to see what the translation will cost to calculate budgets etc. I obliged twice, and unfortunately both times ran into problems…
  • Adding Metadata field for Maps in SDL Tridion Docs

    Hi All, I am trying to add a new custom Metadata List field for Maps in SDL Tridion Docs. In order to achieve this I have updated FieldSetup.xml in (E:\InfoShare\App\Database\Migration\DatabaseIndependent\Custom.Setup) location and also MetadataConfig…
  • email notification when status change

    Hi Everyone, I m new to SDL Tridion Docs technology. I have Configured email notification when a status of my workflow changes.I have created background task for this by using Xml Write Plugin Settings.xml file. I have followed all the steps but…
  • Is it possible to batch import and replace existing images?

    Hello, I got this question from a tech writer. It's possible in the Tridion web client to import and replace one image while keeping the same GUID, so that the image is updated in all locations where it is linked. But is it possible to import and…
  • Publication Manager and Docker installed simultaneously?

    Is anyone successfully running Docker (recent version) for Windows 10 and Publication Manager on the same workstation? PM version = PublicationManager.13.0.4115 After a lot of troubleshooting I determined I am not able to have both Docker and Publication…
  • Headless implementation of Tridion Docs

    I need to implement SDL Docs as a headless CMS. With the OOB "Dynamic Delivery" Output Format the Topic Content(DITA XML) is published and stored as "HTML" in the Broker Database. When we retrieve rawContent.content of a topic via PCA service, the returned…
  • How to customize Content Manager Web UI properly?

    Hello All, I have some questions about customizing the Content Manager web UI (v13 SP2). We used to do this by editing OOTB ASP files. These customizations include: removing certain buttons (like new version or new branch) from top/version/language…
  • Applying Custom Metadata Fields on a Particular Topic Type

    I want to add custom metadata fields to a specific Topic Type "Task". I have added the custom metadata fields as described here . Since I don't want the metadata fields on other object types than Topics, I just added FormGroup of my custom fields to…
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