Migrations Overview
When migrating a site, there are some key factors to consider to help you choose the best method. Below we'll outline the various import tools available and answer some initial questions to help get you started. Learn more about migration methods ...
Migration Method Checklist
Within Migrations Overview , you can find out about all of our Import Tools along with answers to key questions you may have before beginning a migration from Adobe BC to Siteglide. When you begin migrating, there can be many factors to consider ...
Static Site Import - How To Use
Static Site Import is an import tool which scrapes all front-end code of a Site that is currently live on a different platform to Siteglide. After this import, you can simply take this Site live immediately or take the time to integrate this Site...
Migrating Assets
Introduction We recommend that the first thing you do once you have created a new site is import your assets. This means that when you import your WebApps and WebApp Layouts later on, the images can easily be mapped. There are two main ways t...
Migrating WebApp Layouts
Once you have imported or created your WebApps, you can access WebApp layouts. File Structure Code Editor can be found within Site Manager in the left-hand Menu. Use the screenshot below to help you find the WebApp you want to add a custom layout...
Migrating Menus
Creating the New Menus We'll start by creating the Menu Structure in the Admin, and we'll come to the code later. You will need to create a new Menu in the Siteglide Admin for each different list of Links you'll need: For example, if on BC you had...
Troubleshooting Migrated Menu Layouts
HTML structure and Classes If your Menu looks like a bulleted List, and you're not sure why, it's possible that the CSS from BC is being pulled in correctly, but it is looking for classes or an HTML structure that does not exist in your new Layout...
Migrating Forms
Creating a new Form To create a new Form, head to CMS in the left-hand menu of your Admin > Forms, and click the "Add New Form" button. You should add in each of the fields to match your BC form along with your Workflow and Autoresponder email Lay...
Migrating Templates
After using the Static Site Import, your Head, Header and Footer scripts are already within your Pages. It is worth noting that some Sites use one Template for every Page, whereas others will use different Templates throughout their Site. For each...
FAQ - What's the difference between an ID and an External ID?
ID This is used to identify an item/user when importing data. The ID is unique to that item/user. If you import an item/user into Siteglide without an ID, Siteglide will treat it as a new item/user to be created. It will be assigned a new unique...
FAQ - My Page on my Site had a URL ending in ".html". How can I make sure they find my new page without this file extension?
Answer You can give your new Liquid Page a URL slug (sometimes referred to as a handle) of your choice in the Page Details tab when you build your Page. Please don't add a file extension like .html here as it won't be supported. URL Redirects can...
Migrations - Creating A Site For Migrating
When migrating, you'll need to create a fresh Siteglide Site to then begin importing/migrating your existing Site into. You have a few options to consider when creating a Site, and depending on which method of migration you are going to do. Is thi...