Trying out Content Fragments in We.Retail trying-out-content-fragments-in-we-retail

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Content Fragments allow you to create channel-neutral content, together with (possibly channel-specific) variations. We.Retail (as available in an out-of-the-box instance of AEM) provides the fragment Arctic Surfing in Lofoten as a basic sample. This illustrates that:

For the full documentation on creating, managing, using and developing content fragments:

NOTE
Content Fragments and Experience Fragments are different features within AEM:
  • Content Fragments are editorial content, primarily text and related images. They are pure content, without design and layout.
  • Experience Fragments are fully laid out content; a fragment of a web page.
Experience Fragments can contain content in the form of Content Fragments, but not the other way around.

Where to Find Content Fragments in We.Retail where-to-find-content-fragments-in-we-retail

There are several sample content fragments in We.Retail; navigate via Assets, Files, We.Retail, English, Experiences.

These include Arctic Surfing in Lofoten, a fragment together with related visual assets:

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You can select and edit the Arctic Surfing in Lofoten fragment:

Here you can edit and manage your fragment using the tabs (left side panel):

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Where Content Fragments are Used in We.Retail where-content-fragments-are-used-in-we-retail

To illustrate page authoring with a content fragment there are several example pages provided under, for example:

For example, the Arctic Surfing in Lofoten content fragment is referenced in the Sites page:

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Further Information further-information

For more details see:

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