How to create a new Cartridge Template in Endeca

To create a new Cartridge Template

1.Create a new xml file “MainContent-ProfilePage.xml” of type MainContent in /d02/endeca/apps/your_application/config/cartridge_templates

In the ContentTemplate tag, specify type as “MainContent” and id as “ProfilePage”

<ContentTemplate xmlns=”http://endeca.com/schema/content-template/2008″

    xmlns:editors=”editors”

    xmlns:xavia=”http://endeca.com/schema/xavia/2010″

    type=”MainContent”

    id=”ProfilePage”>

Enter Description of the template

<Description>Displays Customer Profile Information.</Description>

Specify ContentItem and EditorPanel values.

2. Go to /d02/endeca/apps/your_application/control folder

3. Run the following command

set_templates.sh

To create a view for the template created

1. Create a new folder “ProfilePage”(The name should be the id of the template created) in /d02/endeca/ToolsAndFrameworks/3.1.0/reference/your_application/WEB-INF/views/desktop

2. Create a jsp with the same name of the folder. Here it should be ProfilePage.jsp

<%

out.println(“You are in the Profile Page now!!!”);

To create a new page using Experience Manager

1. Go to the url,

http://atg.ibizsoft.com:8006/login

2. Enter username and password, select application and click Login button

 

3. Click on Experience Manager

4. Click on the drop down menu and select Add Page

 

 5. Enter name and click Create

6. Page Details page displays, click select template

7. Select Two Column Page template (Template for the page, we want to create) and click OK.

 8. Select main content and click Add

 

9. It will display the Profile Page template which we have created. Select it and click OK

10. Click “Save Changes” button

 

 11. Go to the url,

http://atg.ibizsoft.com:8006/endeca2EBS/profile