[opencms-dev] Webform error and missing ADE mode

Yves Glodt yg at mind.lu
Wed Jan 8 10:18:28 CET 2014


Is this a known bug maybe ?


On 3 January 2014 14:44, Yves Glodt <yg at mind.lu> wrote:

> I have to add information to this thread:
>
> In fact the WebForm module v1.4.1 works with OpenCms 8.5.1, apart of the
> file upload element.
>
> If I add one to a form, it simply does not show up in the generated html.
> There is nothing in the logs.
>
> Any idea what could be wrong ?
>
> p.s.
> I have a site build with a legacy template which I can not convert to
> containerpages, that's why I am forced to use the 1.4.1 webform module.
>
>
> On 26 September 2013 11:50, Yves Glodt <yg at mind.lu> wrote:
>
>> 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,
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> For forms in OpenCms these days, I’m pretty sure these are your possible
>>> solutions:
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> 1.) Use the new forms module – which requires using container pages.
>>>
>>> 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 your old site (but the module is no longer updated by Alkacon).
>>>
>>> 3.) Use a completely different forms module – your own or someone else’s.
>>>
>>> 4.) Use a manually coded, old-school form – no module required.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Hope this helps. I struggled a lot trying to get the new forms up and
>>> running without a container page. But no such luck...
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>>
>>> Paul
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> *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
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Any other hint on this subject  ?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On 23 September 2013 13:06, Yves Glodt <yg at mind.lu> wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi Chris,
>>>
>>> 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."
>>>
>>> Any other hit how I can solve this in my non-containerpage-based site
>>> with OpenCms 8.5 ?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On 12 August 2013 06:52, Chris Kruger <opencms at krugerheavyindustries.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>> Just an update on this problem for the mailing list archive; as I
>>> managed to solve mu problem.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> 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.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Chris Kruger
>>>
>>> @krugerheavyindustries.com
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On 02/08/2013, at 12:56 PM, Chris Kruger <
>>> opencms at krugerheavyindustries.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Hello there,
>>>
>>> I recently upgraded my OpenCMS installation from version 7 something to
>>> 8.5.1 For the most part it seemed to go very well.
>>>
>>> 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:
>>>
>>> "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)?
>>>
>>> TIA!
>>>
>>> Chris Kruger
>>> @krugerheavyindustries.com
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
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