<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><feed xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><title type="text">Blog posts by Ravindra S. Rathore</title><link href="http://world.optimizely.com" /><updated>2025-11-21T00:13:10.0000000Z</updated><id>https://world.optimizely.com/blogs/ravindra-s--rathore/</id> <generator uri="http://world.optimizely.com" version="2.0">Optimizely World</generator> <entry><title>Effortlessly Configurable Custom Fields for Scheduled Jobs in Optimizely with PlugInProperty</title><link href="https://ravindrarathore.com//blog/2025/11/21/effortlessly-configurable-custom-fields-for-scheduled-jobs-in-optimizely-with-pluginproperty.html" /><id>Optimizely CMS lets developers add job parameters—such as textboxes and checkboxes—directly to the scheduled job admin UI using PlugInProperty. With this approach, both developers and admins can manage configuration instantly in the UI—no code deployments, content lookups, or custom content types....</id><updated>2025-11-21T00:13:10.0000000Z</updated><summary type="html">Blog post</summary></entry> <entry><title>Extend TinyMCE in Optimizely CMS 12</title><link href="http://www.ravindrarathore.com/blog/2023/03/27/extend-tinymce-in-optimizely-cms-12.html" /><id>Since technologies are upgraded to newer versions the ways to extend or override the out-of-the-box functionality are also changed a little bit so today I am going to write a small blog article to extend the TinyMCE/RTE.  Create a class called &quot;TinyMCEServiceCollectionExtensions.cs&quot;....</id><updated>2023-03-27T00:13:10.0000000Z</updated><summary type="html">Blog post</summary></entry> <entry><title>Extend TinyMCE in Optimizely CMS 12</title><link href="https://ravindrarathore.com//blog/2023/03/27/extend-tinymce-in-optimizely-cms-12.html" /><id>Since technologies are upgraded to newer versions the ways to extend or override the out-of-the-box functionality are also changed a little bit so today I am going to write a small blog article to extend the TinyMCE/RTE.  Create a class called &quot;TinyMCEServiceCollectionExtensions.cs&quot;....</id><updated>2023-03-27T00:13:10.0000000Z</updated><summary type="html">Blog post</summary></entry> <entry><title>Optimizely Dev Meetup India - 21st June 2022</title><link href="https://world.optimizely.com/blogs/ravindra-s--rathore/dates/2022/6/optimizely-dev-meetup-india---21st-june-2022/" /><id>&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Hi Folks,&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Optimizely User Group India is organizing Optimizely Dev meetup this month.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span&gt;Our presenter&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.linkedin.com/in/ACoAAAFHD2cBN3rdUfnmgHl4JUM94yyOfsHIgyY&quot;&gt;&#129304; valdis iljuconoks&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span&gt;, Presenting - &lt;strong&gt;The Journey of the Optimizely Plug-in: How to survive in hybrid environments?&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.meetup.com/optimizely-user-group-india/events/286540048/&quot;&gt;https://www.meetup.com/optimizely-user-group-india/events/286540048/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span&gt;please do join us on 21st June at 11 AM IST&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;img src=&quot;/link/a6507ab5a5584d7eb3f1289ae1da333c.aspx&quot; width=&quot;1200&quot; alt=&quot;&quot; height=&quot;675&quot; /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Follow us -&lt;br /&gt;Facebook -https://fb.me/epiusergroupindia&amp;nbsp;&lt;br /&gt;Twitter - &lt;a href=&quot;https://twitter.com/epiusrgrpIndia&quot;&gt;https://twitter.com/epiusrgrpIndia&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;br /&gt;Linkedin Group - &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.linkedin.com/groups/10528683/&quot;&gt;https://www.linkedin.com/groups/10528683/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Regards&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Optimizely User Group India&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</id><updated>2022-06-14T08:59:36.0000000Z</updated><summary type="html">Blog post</summary></entry> <entry><title>Extending Contact or Organization entity in business foundation Episerver commerce</title><link href="http://www.ravindrarathore.com/blog/2021/04/02/extending-contact-or-organization-entity-in-business-foundation-episerver-commerce.html" /><id>Hi Guys, Business Foundation is the main part of Episerver commerce solution because it is used for contact management, organization management but some time we need to extend its out of the box entity properties and add some custom properties according to our needs....</id><updated>2021-04-02T00:13:10.0000000Z</updated><summary type="html">Blog post</summary></entry> <entry><title>Extending Contact or Organization entity in business foundation Episerver commerce</title><link href="https://ravindrarathore.com//blog/2021/04/02/extending-contact-or-organization-entity-in-business-foundation-episerver-commerce.html" /><id>Hi Guys, Business Foundation is the main part of Episerver commerce solution because it is used for contact management, organization management but some time we need to extend its out of the box entity properties and add some custom properties according to our needs....</id><updated>2021-04-02T00:13:10.0000000Z</updated><summary type="html">Blog post</summary></entry> <entry><title>Lesson learned while working with Episerver Commerce Service API</title><link href="http://www.ravindrarathore.com/blog/2020/12/15/lesson-learned-while-working-with-episerver-commerce-service-api.html" /><id>Hi Guys, Recently I got a chance to work with Episerver Commerce Service API to import the Catalogs and Products from XML to the Commerce manager. Episerver provided very detailed documentation for the APIs so you will not face issues while working with these APIs....</id><updated>2020-12-15T00:13:10.0000000Z</updated><summary type="html">Blog post</summary></entry> <entry><title>Lesson learned while working with Episerver Commerce Service API</title><link href="https://ravindrarathore.com//blog/2020/12/15/lesson-learned-while-working-with-episerver-commerce-service-api.html" /><id>Hi Guys, Recently I got a chance to work with Episerver Commerce Service API to import the Catalogs and Products from XML to the Commerce manager. Episerver provided very detailed documentation for the APIs so you will not face issues while working with these APIs....</id><updated>2020-12-15T00:13:10.0000000Z</updated><summary type="html">Blog post</summary></entry> <entry><title>Possible ways to login into Episerver Commerce Manager</title><link href="http://www.ravindrarathore.com/blog/2020/09/01/possible-ways-to-login-into-episerver-commerce-manager.html" /><id>Hi Guys, Today I am going to tell you all the possible solutions that you can try if you don&#39;t have admin access to Episerver Commerce account using some small SQL queries. This is useful when you have restored the databases from any other server or you are working on a local environment setup for further development...</id><updated>2020-09-01T00:13:10.0000000Z</updated><summary type="html">Blog post</summary></entry> <entry><title>Possible ways to login into Episerver Commerce Manager</title><link href="https://ravindrarathore.com//blog/2020/09/01/possible-ways-to-login-into-episerver-commerce-manager.html" /><id>Hi Guys, Today I am going to tell you all the possible solutions that you can try if you don&#39;t have admin access to Episerver Commerce account using some small SQL queries. This is useful when you have restored the databases from any other server or you are working on a local environment setup for further development...</id><updated>2020-09-01T00:13:10.0000000Z</updated><summary type="html">Blog post</summary></entry> <entry><title>Episerver Developers Meetup India</title><link href="https://world.optimizely.com/blogs/ravindra-s--rathore/dates/2020/7/episerver-developer-meetup-india/" /><id>&lt;p&gt;Hi All,&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;I am pleased to announce the second Episerver developers meetup this year in India on Friday, 10th July 2020.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Please feel free to reach out to us at&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href=&quot;mailto:epiusergroupindia@gmail.com&quot;&gt;epiusergroupindia@gmail.com&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;for any further queries.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;h3&gt;Meetup Poster&lt;/h3&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;img src=&quot;/link/91a5c90fc9d54a489c8b94c3ec2dc30b.aspx&quot; /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;h3&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Meetup Event&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/h3&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.meetup.com/Episerver-Meetup-India/events/271644521/&quot;&gt;https://www.meetup.com/Episerver-Meetup-India/events/271644521/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Please do RSVP on the event.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;If you are interested in presenting in any of the future meetups this year. please reach out to us &lt;a href=&quot;mailto:epiusergroupindia@gmail.com&quot;&gt;here&lt;/a&gt;. I am more than happy to discuss this with you further.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.rightpoint.com/company/contact/jaipur&quot;&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color:&amp;#32;#212121;&amp;#32;font-family:&amp;#32;&amp;#39;Graphik&amp;#32;Meetup&amp;#39;,&amp;#32;-apple-system,&amp;#32;BlinkMacSystemFont,&amp;#32;Roboto,&amp;#32;Helvetica,&amp;#32;Arial,&amp;#32;sans-serif;&amp;#32;font-size:&amp;#32;16px;&amp;#32;font-style:&amp;#32;normal;&amp;#32;font-variant-ligatures:&amp;#32;normal;&amp;#32;font-variant-caps:&amp;#32;normal;&amp;#32;letter-spacing:&amp;#32;normal;&amp;#32;text-align:&amp;#32;start;&amp;#32;text-indent:&amp;#32;0px;&amp;#32;text-transform:&amp;#32;none;&amp;#32;white-space:&amp;#32;normal;&amp;#32;word-spacing:&amp;#32;0px;&amp;#32;-webkit-text-stroke-width:&amp;#32;0px;&amp;#32;background-color:&amp;#32;#f6f7f8;&amp;#32;text-decoration-style:&amp;#32;initial;&amp;#32;text-decoration-color:&amp;#32;initial;&amp;#32;display:&amp;#32;inline&amp;#32;!important;&amp;#32;float:&amp;#32;none;&quot;&gt;Join Our WhatsApp Group&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://chat.whatsapp.com/DwTTyszGR8xL6FOaXJrDSy&quot;&gt;https://chat.whatsapp.com/DwTTyszGR8xL6FOaXJrDSy&lt;/a&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Follow us - &lt;br /&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Twitter - &lt;a href=&quot;https://twitter.com/epiusrgrpIndia&quot;&gt;https://twitter.com/epiusrgrpIndia&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Linkedin Group - &lt;/span&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.linkedin.com/groups/10528683/&quot;&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.linkedin.com/groups/10528683/&quot;&gt;https://www.linkedin.com/groups/10528683/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Thanks&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Episerver User Group India&lt;/p&gt;</id><updated>2020-07-01T14:57:43.0000000Z</updated><summary type="html">Blog post</summary></entry> <entry><title>Unlock locked Episerver Commerce user account</title><link href="http://www.ravindrarathore.com/blog/2020/05/25/unlock-locked-episerver-commerce-user-account.html" /><id>Hi Guys, Today I am going to tell you a quick way to unlock the Episerver commerce user account using a small SQL query. This is useful when your account is locked through multiple invalid password attempts. So for this, you need to find two values...</id><updated>2020-05-25T12:13:10.0000000Z</updated><summary type="html">Blog post</summary></entry> <entry><title>Unlock locked Episerver Commerce user account</title><link href="https://ravindrarathore.com//blog/2020/05/25/unlock-locked-episerver-commerce-user-account.html" /><id>Hi Guys, Today I am going to tell you a quick way to unlock the Episerver commerce user account using a small SQL query. This is useful when your account is locked through multiple invalid password attempts. So for this, you need to find two values...</id><updated>2020-05-25T12:13:10.0000000Z</updated><summary type="html">Blog post</summary></entry> <entry><title>Reset/Update Episerver Commerce Manager admin password</title><link href="http://www.ravindrarathore.com/blog/2020/05/23/reset-or-update-episerver-commerce-manager-admin-password.html" /><id>Hi Guys, Today I am going to tell you some simple SQL query to reset/update the Episerver Commerce Manager admin password. This is useful when you forgot the admin password or you pulled the latest database copy from the production server and you don&#39;t have the admin password...</id><updated>2020-05-23T12:13:10.0000000Z</updated><summary type="html">Blog post</summary></entry> <entry><title>Use of Episerver URL property in PropertyList</title><link href="http://www.ravindrarathore.com/blog/2020/04/15/use-of-episerver-url-class-in-propertyList.html" /><id>Hi Guys, As you all know that some time we need to define custom properties model and then use those properties in Episerver CMS and for that we are using PropertyList.But PropertyList doesn&#39;t support complex property and we need custom implementation to support this…</id><updated>2020-04-15T12:13:10.0000000Z</updated><summary type="html">Blog post</summary></entry> <entry><title>Use of Episerver URL property in PropertyList</title><link href="https://ravindrarathore.com//blog/2020/04/15/use-of-episerver-url-class-in-propertyList.html" /><id>Hi Guys, As you all know that some time we need to define custom properties model and then use those properties in Episerver CMS and for that we are using PropertyList.But PropertyList doesn&#39;t support complex property and we need custom implementation to support this…</id><updated>2020-04-15T12:13:10.0000000Z</updated><summary type="html">Blog post</summary></entry> <entry><title>First-ever Episerver CMS Meetup in India</title><link href="https://world.optimizely.com/blogs/ravindra-s--rathore/dates/2020/1/first-ever-episerver-cms-meetup-india/" /><id>&lt;p&gt;Hi All,&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;I am pleased to announce the first-ever Episerver meetup in India on Monday, 10 February 2020.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;If you are living in Jaipur or have any plan to come here on 10 Feb.&amp;nbsp;&lt;span&gt;we&#39;d love to see you on this meetup.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Please feel free to reach out to us at&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href=&quot;mailto:epiusergroupindia@gmail.com&quot;&gt;epiusergroupindia@gmail.com&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;for any further queries.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;h3&gt;Meetup Event&lt;/h3&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.meetup.com/Episerver-Meetup-India/events/268289077/&quot;&gt;https://www.meetup.com/Episerver-Meetup-India/events/268289077/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;h3&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Meetup Agenda -&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/h3&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;img src=&quot;/link/99b09e0b9cee43c883820a7e8b7cc675.aspx&quot; /&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;h3&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Meetup details-&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/h3&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;&lt;img src=&quot;/link/afedbf15af27421c932b0621e036e9a9.aspx&quot; /&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;We are planning quarterly&amp;nbsp;meetup this year so if you have any topic and you want to present please reach out to us &lt;a href=&quot;mailto:epiusergroupindia@gmail.com&quot;&gt;here&lt;/a&gt;. I am more than happy to discuss this with you further.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;The first event is being sponsored by &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.rightpoint.com/company/contact/jaipur&quot;&gt;RIGHTPOINT INDIA&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Please follow us at - &lt;br /&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Facebook -&lt;a href=&quot;https://fb.me/epiusergroupindia&quot;&gt;&lt;span&gt;https://fb.me/epiusergroupindia&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Twitter - &lt;a href=&quot;https://twitter.com/epiusrgrpIndia&quot;&gt;https://twitter.com/epiusrgrpIndia&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Linkedin Group - &lt;/span&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.linkedin.com/groups/10528683/&quot;&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.linkedin.com/groups/10528683/&quot;&gt;https://www.linkedin.com/groups/10528683/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Thanks&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Ravindra S. Rathore&lt;/p&gt;</id><updated>2020-01-25T06:38:40.0000000Z</updated><summary type="html">Blog post</summary></entry> <entry><title>Exclude/Disable specific items from index in Episerver Find</title><link href="http://www.ravindrarathore.com/blog/2019/12/15/disable-indexing-for-specific-item-in-episerver-find.html" /><id>Hi Guys, As you all know that Episerver Find is a preferred indexing tool for Episerver solution and we all use this in our search implementation. Sometimes we want some pages will not index in our search indexes. Like - Search Landing page itself. So today I am going to tell you the approach in…</id><updated>2019-12-15T11:58:10.0000000Z</updated><summary type="html">Blog post</summary></entry> <entry><title>Exclude/Disable specific items from index in Episerver Find</title><link href="https://ravindrarathore.com//blog/2019/12/15/disable-indexing-for-specific-item-in-episerver-find.html" /><id>Hi Guys, As you all know that Episerver Find is a preferred indexing tool for Episerver solution and we all use this in our search implementation. Sometimes we want some pages will not index in our search indexes. Like - Search Landing page itself. So today I am going to tell you the approach in…</id><updated>2019-12-15T11:58:10.0000000Z</updated><summary type="html">Blog post</summary></entry> <entry><title>Disable Indexing for specific item in Episerver Find</title><link href="http://ravindrasrathore.wordpress.com/?p=203" /><id>Hi Guys, As you all know that Episerver Find is a preferred indexing tool for Episerver solution and we all use this in our search implementation. Sometimes we want some pages will not index in our search indexes. Like &amp;#8211; Search Landing page itself. So today I am going to tell you the approach in&amp;#8230; &lt;a href=&quot;https://ravindrasrathore.wordpress.com/2019/12/15/disable-indexing-for-specific-item-in-episerver-find/&quot; class=&quot;more-link&quot;&gt;Continue reading &lt;span class=&quot;screen-reader-text&quot;&gt;Disable Indexing for specific item in Episerver&amp;#160;Find&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;</id><updated>2019-12-15T08:44:59.0000000Z</updated><summary type="html">Blog post</summary></entry></feed>