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Modernizing Enterprise CMS Using Pimcore

Modernizing Enterprise CMS Using Pimcore

By : Fontani, Guiducci, Minà
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Modernizing Enterprise CMS Using Pimcore

Modernizing Enterprise CMS Using Pimcore

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By: Fontani, Guiducci, Minà

Overview of this book

Used by over eighty thousand companies worldwide, Pimcore is the leading open source enterprise-level content management system (CMS) solution. It is an impressive alternative to conventional CMSes and is ideal for creating e-commerce and complex enterprise websites. This book helps developers working with standard CMSes such as WordPress and Drupal to use their knowledge of CMSes to learn Pimcore CMS in a practical way. You'll start by learning what Pimcore is and explore its various services such as PIM, MDM, and DAM. The book then shows you various techniques for developing custom websites in Pimcore based on the scale of your organization. You'll learn how to use Pimcore to improve the digital transformation of a company by implementing enterprise Pimcore features. As you advance, you'll discover Pimcore's capabilities and features that make it a faster and more secure alternative to traditional CMSes. As well as demonstrating practical use cases, Modernizing Enterprise CMS Using Pimcore can help you understand the benefits of using Pimcore as a CMS solution, sharing best practices and proven techniques for designing professional Pimcore sites. By the end of this book, you'll be a trained Pimcore developer, able to create complex websites, and be well-versed in Pimcore's enterprise features such as MDM, PIM, and DAM.
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Creating and Editing a Class Definition

Now that we know the basic definitions, in this section, we are ready to create our first class. To open up the class definition panel, go through Settings | Data Objects | Classes. Now, we can click on the Add button on the left side. In the following screenshot, we can see the class creation pop-up modal that appears:

Figure 5.1: Creating a new class

In the popup that appears, we must define the following:

  • Class name: The name of our class. Pay attention to avoid whitespaces.
  • Unique identifier: A short string to identify the class uniquely. If we omit the identifier, the first available integer ID will be applied to the class. This identifier cannot be updated again.

Click on OK and the class will be created.

Now we need to define the general settings for the class. We will list all these settings, explaining their meanings and how to properly configure them. Remember that all settings are optional...

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