MENU
Your published layout.cshtml file contains a static placeholder with a ''main'' placeholder key and you want to add renderings to the presentation details of a templates standard values; however you cannot see the "main" placeholder key you added to the layout. Of the available options, which is the best explanation of what happened?
Suggested Answer: B
Get Premium Sitecore-10-NET-Developer Questions
as Interactive Web-Based Practice Test or PDF
Real Exam Format
Detailed Explanations
Instant Access
Get Your Practice Test
35 comments · newest first
DA
Dana
11 months ago
Wait, a publish is needed for placeholders? That’s surprising!
GL
Glenna
11 months ago
I heard C might be true too, but I'm not sure.
AL
Alberto
11 months ago
But what if it's actually B? The wrong layout could be the issue.
LA
Lavonda
11 months ago
Totally agree, D makes the most sense!
CA
Carey
12 months ago
I think it's option D, missing settings for the placeholder.
EM
Emmett
12 months ago
I vaguely recall that if there's no settings item for the placeholder, it won't show up. So, option D might be the key here.
FA
Fannie
1 year ago
I feel like we discussed needing to publish after changes, so maybe option C could be the right answer?
YO
Yolande
1 year ago
I think option B makes sense because if the wrong layout is linked, it wouldn't show the placeholder.
ST
Starr
1 year ago
I remember something about placeholder settings, but I'm not entirely sure if that's the issue here.
FR
Freeman
1 year ago
Alright, let's think this through step-by-step. I'm leaning towards option C, since a Sitecore publish is often required to see changes in the presentation details.
JU
Junita
1 year ago
I'm a bit confused on this one. I'll need to review the Sitecore documentation to make sure I understand the different placeholder settings and how they work.
DE
Detra
1 year ago
Ah, I think I've seen this issue before. It's probably related to the placeholder settings, so I'd go with option D.
LI
Lizette
1 year ago
Okay, let's see. I'm pretty sure it has something to do with the layout configuration, but I'm not sure which option is the most likely culprit.
HO
Hoa
1 year ago
Hmm, this is a tricky one. I'll need to think through the different options carefully to figure out the best explanation.
SH
Sharee
1 year ago
Hey, at least it's not asking about the 'all-powerful' placeholder key: 'the-meaning-of-life'.
CA
Carey
1 year ago
No placeholder settings item? That's a new one. Guess I'll be diving into the Sitecore item tree to find it.
MA
Marisha
1 year ago
It could be that the wrong layout is associated with the current template.
WE
Weldon
1 year ago
I believe a Sitecore publish might be needed to show the placeholder keys.
LO
Lorriane
1 year ago
Maybe try checking the configuration element in the web.config for placeholders.
AL
Alica
1 year ago
I think the issue might be that there is no placeholder settings item for the 'main' key.
LO
Lottie
1 year ago
A Sitecore publish, huh? Figures, nothing's ever simple with this CMS. Time to hit that publish button!
BR
Brynn
1 year ago
User1: Could also be a missing configuration element in web.config, worth checking.
CA
Camellia
1 year ago
User2: I think the issue might be with the placeholder settings item for the 'main' key.
LE
Lettie
1 year ago
User1: Yeah, just hit publish and you should see the placeholder key.
KR
Kristine
2 years ago
Ugh, the wrong layout? I hope that's not the case. Gotta double-check my template associations.
SA
Sage
1 year ago
Make sure there is a placeholder settings item for the 'main' key.
LE
Leah
1 year ago
A Sitecore publish might be required to show placeholder keys.
KA
Kaitlyn
1 year ago
Maybe there is a missing configuration element in web.config for placeholders.
AN
Annamaria
1 year ago
I think you should check the template associations.
CA
Caren
2 years ago
That's strange, I could have sworn I added the 'main' placeholder correctly. Maybe there's a typo in the web.config?
AA
Aaron
1 year ago
B) The wrong layout is associated with the current template.
LE
Leota
1 year ago
A) There is a missing configuration element in web.config for placeholders.
CA
Carmela
2 years ago
Maybe a Sitecore publish is required to show placeholder keys when editing presentation details.
AR
Arminda
2 years ago
I believe the issue might be that the wrong layout is associated with the current template.
OD
Odelia
2 years ago
I think the best explanation is that there is no placeholder settings item for the associated 'main' placeholder key.