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I am on a Tridion 2011 SP1 CM server and I’m trying to start the SDL Tridion Content Manager configuration MMC snap-in. I get the following error: Could not read configuration item. Modification of this item is not available on this machine. Account has no permission to access the protected configuration section 'tridion.security'. Contact your system administrator. My user is of course part of the local admins. What is going on? how to fix it? JRW The Content Manager uses a .NET encryption key to ensure the encryption of sensitive configuration data such as passwords. By default nothing is

I want to push PDF, Word and Excel files into SDL Tridion 2011 by using core service. I tried below code but get this error: Invalid value for property 'BinaryContent'. Unable to open uploaded file: using (ChannelFactory<ISessionAwareCoreService> factory = new ChannelFactory<ISessionAwareCoreService>("wsHttp_2011")) { ISessionAwareCoreService client = factory.CreateChannel(); ComponentData multimediaComponent = (ComponentData)client.GetDefaultData( ItemType.Component, "tcm:19-483-2"); multimediaComponent.Title = "MultimediaFile"; multimediaComponent.ComponentType = ComponentType.Multimedia;

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Please anyone can help me understand, How to create a custom button in the ribbon of Tridion. I need to have a functionality later on click of that button. Some good tutorials on getting started creating Tridion GUI extensions: http://yoavniran.wordpress.com/2011/03/03/setting-up-a-tridion-gui-2011-extension-in-8-steps/ http://www.curlette.com/?p=279 http://code.google.com/p/tridion-2011-power-tools/wiki/nononsenseguide http://tridionfanboy.wordpress.com/category/javascript/ http://www.curlette.com/?p=401 There are also plenty of existing extensions to be found on SDL Tridion World that serve

In a page inside the insert component popup window . When a user is trying to Select a component and a Template then how to * restrict them to select the same combination of component and template * that is already present in the component list. I thought of writing a javascript on insert button.Please suggest if i am going in right way. johnwinter As Bart says above your question is amazingly vague, but here is an attempt at an answer as i've just done something similar. Given the vagueness, i'm assuming that you're knee deep in JS code and what I'm putting here will make sense to you :) In

private void Subscribe() { EventSystem.Subscribe<User, LoadEventArgs>(GetInfo, EventPhases.Initiated); } public void GetInfo(User user, LoadEventArgs args, EventPhases phase) { TcmUri id = user.Id; string name = user.Title; Console.WriteLine(id.ToString()); Console.WriteLine(name); } I wrote above code and add the assembly in config file in Tridion server but no console window is coming on login of a user The event you were initially subscribing to is the processed phase of any identifiable object with any of its actions, that will trigger basically on every transaction happening in the SDL