Himmat Singh Dulawat (3x Sitecore MVP)

While installing Sitecore 10.4, I encountered an error about the Authenticode issuer and SitecoreInstallFramework version. The error message is about Sitecore Install Framework conflicts. To investigate more about it and to check the version I executed the following command in PowerShell and I have SIF version 2.3: Get-Module SitecoreInstallFramework –ListAvailable As stated in this error Sitecore 10.4 version requires SIF version 2.4 and to install it Sitecore suggested in error that use the -SkipPublisherCheck parameter, so to install this, execute the following command: Install-Module SitecoreInstallFramework -SkipPublisherCheck -Force After execution if you get the following error: Then Execute the following command to register repositories and register as trusted. Register-PSRepository -Name SitecoreGallery -SourceLocation https://nuget.sitecore.com/resources/v2 Set-PSRepository -Name SitecoreGallery -InstallationPolicy Trusted ...

While Installing the Sitecore 10.3 on my local machine (Windows 11), I encountered with the following error: The root cause of the issue is that a connection to the SqlServer is established without the "TrustServerCertificate" parameter. Solution: Go to the xconnect-xp0.json  in your Sitecore download setup files, open it in any editor tool, and search the following parameters: CreateShardApplicationDatabaseServerLoginInvokeSqlCmd CreateShardManagerApplicationDatabaseUserInvokeSqlCmd CreateShard0ApplicationDatabaseUserInvokeSqlCmd CreateShard1ApplicationDatabaseUserInvokeSqlCmd Add the "TrustServerCertificate": true , to all parameters. For example: Reference:  https://support.sitecore.com/kb?id=kb_article_view&sysparm_article=KB1003015 Happy Sitecoreing  😊

 Error: [------- XConnectXP0_StartServices [2] : ManageService -----------------------] [XConnectXP0_StartServices [2]]:[Updating] sc903xconnect.dev.local-MarketingAutomationService Waiting for service 'Sitecore Marketing Automation Engine - sc903xconnect.dev.local-MarketingAutomationService (sc903xconnect.dev.local-MarketingAutomationService)' to start... Waiting for service 'Sitecore Marketing Automation Engine - sc903xconnect.dev.local-MarketingAutomationService (sc903xconnect.dev.local-MarketingAutomationService)' to start... Waiting for service 'Sitecore Marketing Automation Engine - sc903xconnect.dev.local-MarketingAutomationService (sc903xconnect.dev.local-MarketingAutomationService)' to start... Waiting for service 'Sitecore Marketing Automation Engine - sc903xconnect.dev.local-MarketingAutomationService (sc903xconnect.dev.local-MarketingAutomationService)' to start... Waiting for service 'Sitecore Marketing ...

Before installing the Sitecore experience platform, you need to choose the correct topology of Sitecore scaled. Here I am going to select the Package for XP scaled instance. So, what is XP Scaled (XP1) topology in Sitecore? XP Scaled topology is if you are planning a fully-featured Sitecore Experience Platform installation. The Sitecore Experience Platform configuration runs the following separated server roles: Content Delivery Content Management Email Experience Dedicated Dispatch Server (optional) Sitecore Identity ...

To get support from Sitecore, Sitecore team ask us to provide basic information about Sitecore website with other details like Log files, Web config, App config, etc for further investigation. There is two way to generate this information either automatically or manually. 1.         Automatically: ·        For Sitecore XP 8.2 Initial Release — 8.2 Update-6, Sitecore XP 9.0 Initial Release and 9.0 Update-1: <site name>/sitecore/admin/supportpackage.aspx ·        For Sitecore XP 8.2 Update-7, Sitecore XP 9.0 Update-2 and later: <site name>/sitecore/admin/supportpackage 2.         Manually: ·        Create a new folder for store files. ·        Navigate to the website root folder copy the following files to the folder that you just created: §   \web....