- The .dba schema format and the shipped schema files What the engine-neutral .dba format is, which schema and data files ship with Exponential (share/db_schema.dba, share/db_data.dba, kernel/sql per engine), how schema handlers registered in dbschema.ini turn them into…
- The write gate and the probe Which models may write drafts in Exponential Intelligence and why - native tool calling, WriteTools enabled, and either trust by configuration or a live probe of 15 scripted tasks with a pass rate of at least 90 percent…
- Weekly owner routine One hour a week for the owner or manager of an Exponential site - the dashboard, pending approvals and waiting processes, the trash, accounts, the calendar, search phrases and the help dashboard - with what to hand to…
- Adding a link Add a link in the text of an Exponential page - to another page of your own site (with Browse, so it never breaks) or to another website - write link text people understand, remove a link, and find broken links.
- Compatibility and dependencies in the ecosystem How to check that an Exponential package fits your installation - PHP versions, the kernel version, databases, engines, extension loading order and Composer conflicts - and how to read a package's requirements before…
- Contributing translations as a community member How community members bring Exponential to their language - where the interface translations live, how complete each language is, translating help pages under the GNU FDL, reviewing machine-assisted translations, and…
- Designing image crops and art direction How theme designers plan the image sizes and crops of an Exponential theme - an image slot inventory, image aliases and their filters, what the converters can and cannot crop, CSS object-fit, responsive sources, the…
- GraphQL and GraphiQL The GraphQL API of the DXP (ibexa/graphql) - the endpoint, the schema generated from your content types into config/graphql/types/ibexa, when to regenerate it, the GraphiQL explorer in development, authentication and…
- Importing content For CMS developers loading content into a site, the import tools that exist and which one fits which source. It covers xrowextract, the kernel's ezcsvimport, packages, the ZIP importer, office documents, RSS import…
- Measuring visits How a small business finds out whether the website brings customers - what Exponential records by itself (site search terms, view counts, shop statistics, form submissions), adding an analytics service with…
- Project 3: a template override Study project 3 - find the design of your public siteaccess, see which template renders a page, make an override for one content class with the template editor and then as files with an override.ini rule, write the…
- Scheduling a release How to release an episode at a set date and time with Exponential's Wait until date workflow event - what the administrator sets up once, what the producer does per episode, when the episode really appears on the site…
- Schema tools: dump, insert and diff The three command-line schema tools of Exponential - ezsqldumpschema.php to dump a schema and data to .dba or SQL, ezsqlinsertschema.php to load them into any SQL engine, and ezsqldiff.php to compare two schemas with an…
- Translation help How Exponential Intelligence helps with translations - the Translate field action, asking for a translated draft in the Intelligence tab, and the translation sync that classifies every translation after the source…
- Alt text for images How Exponential Intelligence suggests the alternative text of images with a vision model - the Write alt text and Decorative buttons in the edit form, which model looks at the image and how the data policy can keep…
- Backups per engine How to back up the database of an Exponential site on each engine (sqlite3 .backup or VACUUM INTO, pg_dump, mongodump, mariadb-dump and mysqldump with --single-transaction, Data Pump for Oracle), what else belongs in a…
- Headless with the DXP Planning a headless project on Exponential Platform DXP - which API for which client, authentication per client, CORS, caching, previews, images and the content model as an API contract - with a checklist for the first…
- Hiding and retiring episodes What happens to the site and the podcast feed when an episode is hidden, removed to the trash or set to disappear at a date - the hide.php and unpublish.php cronjobs, the trash, the effect on the feed's items and guids…
- Project 4: a page with layouts Study project 4 - build a landing page for your student club with Exponential Layouts - choose a layout type, add and configure blocks in zones, work with drafts, publish, map the layout to one page, link a zone to a…
- Search For CMS developers, how search works on an Exponential site. It covers the built-in engine and Solr through eZ Find, what gets indexed, delayed indexing and cron, the search page and its template, searching from…
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