Trying out Content Fragments in We.Retail trying-out-content-fragments-in-we-retail
Content Fragments let you create channel-neutral content, together with (possibly channel-specific) variations. We.Retail (as available in an out-of-the-box instance of Adobe Experience Manager) provides the fragment Arctic Surfing in Lofoten as a basic sample. This illustrates that:
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Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) content fragments are created and managed as page-independent assets. They let you create channel-neutral content, together with (possibly channel-specific) variations.
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You can then use these fragments, and their variations, when authoring your content pages.
For the full documentation on creating, managing, using, and developing content fragments:
- Content Fragments are editorial content, primarily text, and related images. They are pure content, without design and layout.
- Experience Fragments are fully laid out content; a fragment of a web page.
Where to Find Content Fragments in We.Retail where-to-find-content-fragments-in-we-retail
There are several sample content fragments in We.Retail; navigate via Assets, Files, We.Retail, English, Experiences.
These include Arctic Surfing in Lofoten, a fragment together with related visual assets:
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Navigate by way of Assets, Files, We.Retail, English, Experiences, Arctic Surfing in Lofoten:
You can select and edit the Arctic Surfing in Lofoten fragment:
Here you can edit and manage your fragment using the tabs (left side panel):
- Variations including Markdown
- Associated Content
- Metadata
Where Content Fragments are Used in We.Retail where-content-fragments-are-used-in-we-retail
To illustrate page authoring with a content fragment there are several example pages provided under, for example:
For example, the Arctic Surfing in Lofoten content fragment is referenced in the Sites page:
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Navigate via Sites, We.Retail, Language Masters, English, Experience. Then open Arctic Surfing in Lofoten for editing:
Further Information further-information
For more details, see:
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Working with Content Fragments
- Learn how to create, edit, and manage your Content Fragment assets.
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Page Authoring with Content Fragments
- Use your Content Fragment when authoring a page.
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Developing AEM - Components for Content Fragments
- An overview of the components for Content Fragments.
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Developing and Extending Content Fragments
- Information to help you develop and extend Content Fragments.