Enable Dynamic Media Prime and Ultimate
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Adobe Experience Manager as a Cloud Service enables you to access Dynamic Media Prime and Ultimate offerings to streamline your digital workflows and optimize content management. See Dynamic Media Prime and Ultimate to understand their benefits and the key differences between them.
This article provides the end-to-end workflow to enable the Dynamic Media Prime and Ultimate offerings.
Enable Dynamic Media Ultimate
Execute the following steps in your cloud service environment to enable Dynamic Media Ultimate:
If you need to enable Dynamic Media Prime, see quick links provided in Enable Dynamic Media Prime.
Activate Dynamic Media with OpenAPI
Dynamic Media with OpenAPI capabilities puts DAM at the core of an agile and efficient content supply chain ecosystem to ensure asset governance and delivery.
The first step in the process of enabling Dynamic Media Ultimate is to activate Dynamic Media with OpenAPI for your Cloud Service environment.
Prepare yourself to get started
Ensure that you fulfil the following requirements before starting the activation process:
- Access to Cloud Manager.
- Your program includes Dynamic Media solutions.
- You have Dynamic Media Prime or Ultimate license.
Enable Dynamic Media with OpenAPI capabilities in your Cloud Service environment
Execute these steps to enable Dynamic Media with OpenAPI for your cloud service environment:
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Create an environment, if you do not have access to an existing one.
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Select Click to activate in the Dynamic Media row of the Environment Information section on the Environment details page.
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Click Activate on the confirmation dialog to start the Dynamic Media with OpenAPI activation process. After successful activation, the Cloud Manager displays the following status updates:
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Environment stage: Running
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Retry activation
If activation fails, the Cloud Manager displays the following status updates:
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Environment stage: DM with OpenAPI Failed
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Select Click to retry to restart activation.
Alternatively, execute these steps to restart the activation process:
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Navigate to the page which lists all environments.
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Click more options (
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Select Retry DM with OpenAPI Activation to restart activation.
Configure Dynamic Media solutions
Configure Dynamic Media solutions to use the basic and advanced capabilities of Dynamic Media with OpenAPI on existing or new environments available in Cloud Manager.
Prepare yourself to get started
Ensure you have the following to configure Dynamic Media solutions:
- Access to Cloud Manager.
- You have Dynamic Media Ultimate license.
Configure Dynamic Media solutions for asset delivery
Execute the following steps:
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Create a new program or navigate to an existing program and click Edit. The Set up for production page displays the Solutions & Add-ons tab.
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Select Assets, Assets Prime, Assets Ultimate or Sites to add the Dynamic Media solution to your program.
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Select Dynamic Media solution and click Continue to add Dynamic Media solution to your program. This action restarts all existing environments in your program and adds the Dynamic Media solution to them. Also, any new environment that you create under your program automatically gets Dynamic Media.
See Activate Dynamic Media with OpenAPI to start using the capabilities of Dynamic Media with OpenAPI capabilities in your environment.
Create and list Dynamic Media companies
Create and list Dynamic Media companies in your AEM cloud service environment to manage configurations within your AEM environment.
Prepare yourself to get started
To see the existing companies (accounts) or add a new Dynamic Media company (account) in your IMS org, you must have:
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You have Dynamic Media Ultimate license.
Create and list Dynamic Media companies in your IMS organization
Execute these steps to create and list a new Dynamic Media company (account) that can be configured within your AEM environment:
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Navigate to the Cloud Manager license page.
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Click Add Company, the Create Dynamic Media Company dialog box displays.
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Specify a unique Dynamic Media company name, select a company region and add a list of company admin email IDs separated by commas.
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Click Create to start creating your company. This action adds a new row to Dynamic Media companies section and displays Setting up as the company’s STATUS.
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Optional: Click
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As a Dynamic Media Administrator, check your mailbox for a welcome email that includes a list of steps to configure Dynamic Media company in your AEM Cloud Service environment to get started.
Retry company creation
If Dynamic Media company creation fails, execute the following steps based on the failure status:
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If Status is Pending, then raise the issue to the customer support team for resolution.
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If Status is failed, then retry based on the reason of failure.
Optional: Configure custom domain in delivery tier
While AEM as a Cloud Service comes with a default domain, you can customize it as per your needs. Attach a custom domain to the delivery tier using Cloud Manager.
Prepare yourself to get started
Ensure that you fulfil the following requirements before starting the configuration process:
- Access to Cloud Manager.
- Already activated Dynamic Media with OpenAPI in your environment.
- Enabled Dynamic Media with OpenAPI in ready state.
- EV or OV type certificate for the domain to be used for delivery tier. See Introduction to SSL certificates for more details.
Configure custom domain in delivery tier using Cloud Manager
Execute the following steps in Cloud Manager to configure a custom domain in the delivery tier:
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Navigate to the environment details page and add a CDN configuration. While adding the configuration, select Delivery in the Tier field in the Configure CDN dialog box.
After adding the configurations, the STATUS of CDN Configurations updates to Applied.
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Click more options (
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Execute the Configure CNAME steps to map cdn.adobeaemcloud.com (CNAME record) in the DNS record of the DNS service provider. This mapping ensures that requests received at the custom domain are redirected to Adobe’s CDN.
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Click Ok, the STATUS updates to Verified. The custom domain is ready to use in the delivery URL.
Enable Dynamic Media Prime
Execute the following steps in your cloud service environment to enable Dynamic Media Prime: