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Sitecore 10.5 Whats new?

Sitecore 10.5 Whats new?

Sitecore 10.5 shipped on August 5, 2026, with new XM and XP builds. Spent some time going through the release notes, the breaking changes page and the compatibility tables to figure out what actually matters if you're planning an upgrade. Short version: this isn't a

Sitecore Forms Not Loading: "undefined field is_template" Solr Error

Sitecore Forms Not Loading: "undefined field is_template" Solr Error

After Sitecore migration to 10.4.1 Form stopped loading in the Forms app, with no obvious clue from the Sitecore side. As always, the real story was in SOLR. Issue Forms wouldn't load. No helpful error in the Sitecore logs pointing directly at the cause just a

This version of Coveo for Sitecore no longer supports the Sitecore Content Search API. Issue and Fix

This version of Coveo for Sitecore no longer supports the Sitecore Content Search API. Issue and Fix

Issue I was working on 10.4.1 with the Coveo upgrade and ran into this issue. Initially, I thought it was related to the Coveo issue, and the logs supported that. Diagnosis Looking at the Sitecore logs and the error on the page, it's clearly pointed out

Extract Sitecore Media Library Items

Extract Sitecore Media Library Items

I recently came across a requirement to set up a DAM for a Sitecore instance. The ask is to move existing media library items to the DAM. Plan * Extract all the images and documents using PowerShell scripts. * The extract will also generate an Excel sheet with the path and other