Hello all, We have a kentico 11.0.0 site deployed in Azure app service. We have a created search index under "Local Indexes", and when we try to build the index we are getting the below error. The surrogate pair (0xDBC0, 0x20) is invalid. A high surrogate character (0xD...

Hi All, I'm about to try an upgrade from Kentico 9 to 10. I had to change a column from varchar to nvarchar. To do this i had to update an index so it didn't use the column and then remove a view, then re add it after I updated the column. Now when I go onto the site I g...

Hi. I have created a brand new site using Kentico Xperience v13 with the site as .NET Core 5.0. I have created separate sites in IIS for the CMS admin portal and the website, both have HTTPS bindings with self-signed certificates that are in the trusted certificates store on...

Hi all, I recently set up a Smart Search box on my live site so users can search from the root page and it is inherited across the site. It works successfully in the Kentico back end (when I search for something through the pages application for example). However, the live s...

That's a good idea. But it has some issues. It isn't robust enough in some situations. I use the method from http://blogs.msdn.com/tom/archive/2008/03/14/validation-of-viewstate-mac-failed-error.aspx to fix a few other things. It is also more robust for when the ViewState is s...

Hi there I just discovered, that in version 4.0 you can disable the view state of every web part reducing greatly the size of the __VIEWSTATE input field by up to 90%! Now I am not a hardcore .Net developer and I am asking in what cases it is safe and in what cases it is...

A customized widget built for us uses cms:LocalizedHyperlink to create a linked image on our site. However, the image's alt tag is empty, even though the image file it references has Description text in the image library. The custom widget does not have a field for alt text....

I found a solution. It was related to ViewState. See here http://devnet.kentico.com/Forums.aspx?ForumID=7&Thread=00003435

Hi, Yes, the upgrade is recommended. However, the upgrade package is not available for the RC version. It will be published with the 4.0 final version. Best Regards, Juraj Ondrus

I tried to search for a solution but to no avail. My viewstates are not saved for my User Controls. I just installed Kentico and am using version 4. Any help is appreciated.