Template building blocks tridion

Hi I followed the instructions step by step, I am using visual studio add-in to upload assembly but I am getting "Type mismatch" error, can anybody help me? Is that when uploading or running the template? I'd guess an issue with either the code possibly the example or dlls.

Try removing the example code and trying again. Try asking on Tridion Stack Exchange and be sure to share your environment details and code, even if it's pasted from above. Feel free to share your thoughts below.

Template Building Blocks via. NET Assembly. NET assembly from Visual Studio. For experienced Tridion developers and consultants, move along, there's nothing new or exciting here. I surprised a fellow coworker when I confessed never having set this up before. SDL Tridion is so flexible there are several different ways of accomplishing the same task. The answer to many Tridion questions is a strange cocktail consisting of precedence, preference, and environment.

Each customer is free to focus on the parts they like, which means Tridion users may end with a very useful, but small slice of the software's capabilities e. Impressive quick demo Alvin. If you want to spend another minute, I'd start by making the DWT show the title of the page on which it is invoked.

Next would be extracting the design for the Components from the DWT. But I think you may have a blog post on that coming up soon too.

Yes, I'm working towards the infamous "all-in-one DWT" but couldn't pass up the wow factor in this 1 minute vid. Nice demo! Ask Question. Asked 9 years ago. Active 5 years, 11 months ago. Viewed 1k times. In summary we can use: Component to reference the current component when iterating over Components or Component Presentations ComponentTemplate to reference current Component Template when iterating over Component Presentations this would be at the page-level Field to reference current Field when iterating over Fields as well as Multi-Value fields.

FieldPath to get the full path to the iterated item. Could we possibly "iterate" over separate items in a package? Improve this question. Alvin Reyes Alvin Reyes 2, 13 13 silver badges 36 36 bronze badges. Add a comment. Active Oldest Votes. Improve this answer. Bart Koopman Bart Koopman 4, 15 15 silver badges 30 30 bronze badges. Thanks Bart, I've seen variations of this question lately and wondered how we could somehow "save" the count from whatever creates the package variables. Good stuff.

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