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Import/Export EPiServer CMS (5.1.422) has some issues with Export and Import I had to work around. If you notice that your XForms does not import as they should the only way to recover those pages is to go into the database and clear the guid in t...

I noticed that there is a problem with using ASP.NET membership providers in EPiServer CMS (5.1.422). When going to edit mode you get the following exception: [EPiServerException: Can't find provider capability information for provider [XYZ].]...

I have tried to figure out why a customer get a strange error message on their ASP.NET web site that stops the whole site from working until you restart the whole IIS. The exception “The WebResource.axd handler must be registered in the...

This is how to retrieve the address to the startpage including the currently active language branch (e.g. “/sv/” or “/en/”): This code looks simple but it actually took me an hour or so to get it right (I haven’t worked with globalization before) ...

Emil Åström

This is simple stuff, but I wanted to store these code snippets somewhere for easy re-use… This is how to do databinding with a Repeater control in ASP.NET. In the ASPX file: In the code-behind file: In Page_Load(), we connect the repeater to a...

Emil Åström

In some cases it may be useful to detect when an EPiServer page is displayed in DOPE (Direct On-Page Editing) mode rather than the “normal” View mode. This is how to do it: This is the only way I have found to do this, but it feels like there shou...

Emil Åström

Have you ever written en EPiServer plugin for the Action Window? If so, you have probably noticed how irritatingly narrow it is. Luckily, the width can easily be adjusted by your plugin using this code: This is the same code that the built-in...

Emil Åström