The Tools consoles provide access to a number of specialized tools that help you administer your websites, digital assets and other aspects of your content repository. There are currently two flavors of the Tools console dependent on the UI you are using:
These consoles can be accessed from the Tools Panel of the Global Navigation.
As the cards in the UI provide details about the purpose of each option, this table simply provides quick reference as to the location of features in the tree.
Section | Option |
General | |
CRXDE LITE | |
Search Forms |
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Templates | |
Tagging | |
Configuration Browser | |
Components | |
Translation Configuration | |
Workflow | |
Models | |
Instances | |
Launchers | |
Archive | |
Failures | |
Operations | |
System Overview | |
Web Console |
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Testing | |
Configuration | |
Backup | |
Health Reports | |
Diagnosis | |
Maintenance | |
Monitoring | |
Jobs | |
Sites | |
Blueprints | |
Launches | |
ContextHub | |
External Link Checker |
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Assets | |
Metadata Profiles | |
Folder Metadata Schemas |
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Metadata Schemas | |
Desktop Tools for AEM |
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Insights Configuration | |
Reports | |
Content Fragment Models |
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Remote DAM Configuration | |
Resources | |
Documentation | |
Developer Resources | |
Deployment | |
Replication | |
Distribution | |
Packages | |
Package Share | |
Topology | |
Offloading | |
Livefyre Configuration | |
Security | |
Users | |
Groups | |
OAuth Clients | |
Permissions | |
SSL Configuration | |
Trust Store | |
Adobe IMS Configurations | |
Cloud Services |
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Legacy Cloud Services | |
Translation Cloud Services | |
YouTube Publishing Configuration | |
Dynamic Media Configuration |
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Adobe Launch Configurations | |
Adobe Stock | |
reCAPTCHA | |
Typekit | |
Facebook Social Login Configuration |
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Twitter Social Login Configuration |
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Pinterest Social Login Configuration |
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Communities | |
Storage Configuration | |
Component Guide |
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Community Functions | |
Group Templates |
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Site Templates |
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Community Badges | |
Commerce | |
Payment Methods | |
Shipping Methods |
Page or Folder | Purpose |
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MSM Control Center | Centralized point for managing your multiple sites. |
Client Context Configurations |
The Client Context represents a dynamically assembled collection of user data. The default and marketing cloud configurations are held here. |
Cloud Services Configurations |
Holds configurations related to Integrating with the Adobe Marketing Cloud. |
Cloud Settings |
Configuration manager settings. |
Commerce | Provides access to importers and various product data. |
DAM | Provides access to various options. |
Dashboards | Allows you to create reporting dashboards; these provide a customizable way to define pages that display consolidated data. |
Custom Documentation | Used when extending the documentation and online help. |
fd | No active functionality related to this entry. |
Form Submissions | Holds the list of form submissions received. |
Importers | Provides access to various options. |
External Linkchecker | External linkchecker. |
Mobile | Helps you create websites designed for mobile devices. |
Packages | An alternative link to the Package Manager that shows the packages that have been loaded for AEM WCM. Similar to the information shown in CRX's Package Manager. |
Replication - Replication Agents | Used to replicate data from author to publish when publishing pages, or with reverse replication to return user comments from the publish environment to author. |
Reports | AEM provides a range of customized reports, allows you to create customized reports and/or develop your own. |
Default Page Scaffolding | With scaffolding you can create a form (a scaffold) with fields that reflect the structure you want for your pages and then use this form to easily create pages based on this structure. |
Security - Self-Service Configuration | Lets you configure the emails that users automatically receive when they create an account or reset a password and to confirm a password that has been reset. |
Segmentation | Site visitors have different interests and objectives when they come to a site. Understanding these goals and fulfilling the expectations is an important success factor for online marketing. Segmentation helps to achieve this by analyzing and characterizing a visitor's details. |
tenants | No active functionality related to this entry. |
truststore | No active functionality related to this entry. |
Versioning - Purge Versions | Allows you to purge page versions as required. |
Workflow | Workflows control a series of actions on pages or digital assets that support any editorial process. |