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Is it possible to use multiple rendering variants?
You can use multiple variants to render the exact same content in a completely different way. In this post I will not explain how to use rendering variants or build your own. There are a lot of posts and excellent documentation that you can read to learn that.
How to execute a rendering variant in sxa?
Renders a dynamic placeholder with optional context switch. Executes a rendering variant field located beneath the Scriban template. Evaluates the rendering variant rule stored beneath the Scriban template and returns the evaluated value (true or false) based on the result of the rule execution.
How to set a variant field as a data attribute?
The way to do that is to use tokens within the data attributes of a variant field. In our case we want to define a style element on our div element which will contain the background-image. In the data attributes we set style as the key and for the value we will use “background-image: url ($ (PromoImage)”.
How to replace a rendering variant in Sitecore 9.3?
Now from Sitecore 9.3, we have access to a scripting item called “Scriban”, which can easily replace a part or the whole rendering variant for a component. Scriban is easily extended, fast and powerful.
Do you have to render form fields manually?
These render the form automatically but if you want to create a beautiful form with some CSS effects, you need to render the form fields manually. This article revolves around how to render the form fields manually. Illustration of Rendering Django Forms Manually using an Example.
How to wrap a link in Sitecore rendering?
Now, go to the /sitecore/content/Main/Website/Presentation/Rendering Variants/Page Content and add a Variant Definition item named “ Link Wrapped Content. ” Now, in our Link Wrapped Content fill the “ Field used as Link target ” field with our Wrapper Link field name link on the following image.
How to wrap a link in sxa rendering?
” Now, in our Link Wrapped Content fill the “ Field used as Link target ” field with our Wrapper Link field name link on the following image. Then, right-click on the Link Wrapped Content item and insert three Field type items named Page Title, Content, and CTA Link.
Why are rendering variants so difficult in sxa?
When creating my own rendering variants in SXA, I was often frustrated by the rigidity of the elements available to create the variant’s HTML structure. For example, it was nearly impossible to render easily the value of a Droplist or taking care of rendering parameters.