What does it mean to embed JSS in Sitecore?

What does it mean to embed JSS in Sitecore?

Doing this allows embedding a JSS app within an existing Sitecore MVC site, as opposed to as its own standalone site. This technique essentially embeds the JSS app’s markup and app wrapper tag within a Sitecore rendering. Compared to the JavaScript Rendering Type, client-side embedding does not render the JSS app on the server.

Is there an Embedded Wizard app for JSS?

The Embedded Wizard sample app was created based on community feedback about common use cases for JSS. You may not wish to build your entire site using JSS — rather just particular tools, wizards, calculators, etc. which have complicated UX and/or are primarily frontend-driven. Step 1. Build and deploy the app

Which is the default cookie for Sitecore JSS?

It is built on top of ASP.NET Membership and by default utilizes the .ASPXAUTH cookie by default. As the Layout Service will respect any logged in users and Sitecore Security, you are fully able to utilize security and authentication with JSS.

Which is an example of client side embedding?

Client-side embedding is a good technique to use for micro-applications and tools. Examples of such tools might be: Product configurators. Financial calculators. Signup or other multi-step forms. E-commerce functionality (cart, checkout)

What is the disconnected mode of Sitecore JSS?

The JSS disconnected mode enables development of JSS apps using a local mock version of the Sitecore JSS services – Layout Service and Dictionary Service.

Can a JSS app use Sitecore GraphQL?

Sitecore GraphQL is supported to enable accessing content or other custom data schemas (for example, aggregating an existing set of backend REST services). Sitecore GraphQL does not come with a disconnected mock service, so it can only operate with a JSS app in Connected, Integrated, or Headless application modes.

When to use integrated mode in Sitecore Experience editor?

Integrated mode is always used when editing the site in Sitecore Experience Editor. When you add a component using Experience Editor, it will insert only the component HTML generated by SSR into the page, so global styles, scripts can not be updated.

How to refactoring Sitecore solution to JSS rendering?

In a JSS website the above mentioned things are not relevant anymore, since JSS layout service will serialize Sitecore items directly into JSON without any intermediate code/mapping (unless you need some logic, which is discussed further). For example: Here is a brief process of refactoring a Sitecore MVC/Webforms rendering to a JSS rendering:

What should be included in a Sitecore solution?

Typical Sitecore MVC solution contains MVC Controllers, Razor views and likely some ORM (e.g GlassMapper) code.