[opencms-dev] Webform error and missing ADE mode

Yves Glodt yg at mind.lu
Thu Sep 26 11:50:50 CEST 2013


Hello Paul,

thanks for the hints! I went with the old module (v 1.4.1) which works
without a problem with my "old-style" forms.

BR
Yves


On 25 September 2013 11:18, Paul-Inge Flakstad <flakstad at npolar.no> wrote:

> Hi Yves, Chris and list,****
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> For forms in OpenCms these days, I’m pretty sure these are your possible
> solutions:****
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> 1.) Use the new forms module – which requires using container pages.****
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> 2.) Use the old OAPM forms module – it should work just as well as on your
> old site (but the module is no longer updated by Alkacon).****
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> 3.) Use a completely different forms module – your own or someone else’s.*
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> 4.) Use a manually coded, old-school form – no module required.****
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> Hope this helps. I struggled a lot trying to get the new forms up and
> running without a container page. But no such luck...****
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> Cheers,****
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> Paul****
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> *From:* opencms-dev-bounces at opencms.org [mailto:
> opencms-dev-bounces at opencms.org] *On Behalf Of *Yves Glodt
> *Sent:* 24. september 2013 23:16
> *To:* The OpenCms mailing list
> *Subject:* Re: [opencms-dev] Webform error and missing ADE mode****
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> Any other hint on this subject  ?****
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> On 23 September 2013 13:06, Yves Glodt <yg at mind.lu> wrote:****
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> Hi Chris,
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> I seem to have the same problem than you had, but failed to find a
> solution so far. I have a site made with OpenCms 7.5 which I exported as
> zip-File and imported into OpenCms 8.5.2. The site uses xmlcontent and
> "page with free text"-based pages and they all work flawless.
>
> The only thing which makes a problem is the forms. They work, but the
> template is not applied and they show the following error-message: "This
> element can not be displayed correctly because there is no detail page
> configured for this type. Please create a type detail page for this type in
> the sitemap editor."****
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> Any other hit how I can solve this in my non-containerpage-based site with
> OpenCms 8.5 ?****
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> On 12 August 2013 06:52, Chris Kruger <opencms at krugerheavyindustries.com>
> wrote:****
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> Just an update on this problem for the mailing list archive; as I managed
> to solve mu problem.****
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> My web form (version 8.x.x)  was not loading correctly because it seems
> the new web forms expect to work from within a container page. Since this
> is not currently how my site works I created a new page jsp for my form
> (based on the old version 7.x.x way of doing things) and it now works
> correctly.  ****
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> Chris Kruger****
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> @krugerheavyindustries.com****
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> On 02/08/2013, at 12:56 PM, Chris Kruger <
> opencms at krugerheavyindustries.com> wrote:****
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> Hello there,
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> I recently upgraded my OpenCMS installation from version 7 something to
> 8.5.1 For the most part it seemed to go very well.
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> However, I have had one problem I have not immediately been able to solve.
> I have a web form that I brought along from my version 7 installation. It
> almost works after some updating to a v8 schema but I get an error within
> an element of the page. I'm not clear which element it is talking about.
> The error is:
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> "This element can not be displayed correctly because there is no detail
> page configured for this type. Please create a type detail page for this
> type in the site map editor."
>
> Ok fine, but looking for the site map editor I have realised that I don't
> seem to have ADE mode available at all. I'm not clear why. I didn't miss it
> initially because version 7 never had it (and I'm used to v7). If I had to
> guess it is because my pages are not setup with the correct container page
> and tags ? I was hoping somebody might have some insights into what my
> problem is.
>
> 1. Where is my ADE mode?
> 2. Why does my web form not work (which I think related to 1 somehow)?
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> TIA!
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> Chris Kruger
> @krugerheavyindustries.com
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