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Forum: Modules and Other Extensions

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Same module in same tabID Started By Gino Palmia I built a module consisting of two controls: 'view' and 'settings'. The 'setting' control acts on the database table associating 'tabID', 'ModuleID' and a parameter to be used in the 'view' control. When I insert the same module in the same page using (in the module settings) two different parameters it happens that the first module is displayed correctly while the second is not displayed... In the database table however everything is written correctly: two different records with the same TabI...	4	351	2	2/24/2025 11:06 AM by Gino Palmia
HTML Editor Settings issues in 9.9 and 9.8 Started By John Slater Hi All, We are having issues getting to the HTML Editor settings in DNN Platform 9.9 and 9.8. Sometimes it works, depending on version, sometimes it doesn't. Note that these sites were upgraded from older versions of DNN. Various methods are described below. Thanks for looking! Methods to Access HTML Editor Settings General note: HTML Editor Manager can be very slow to load Method 1: Site Settings Note: This method fails on all of our 9.9 and some 9.8 sites. Select Site S...	6	747	3	8/1/2024 9:15 AM by John Slater
Solved How to Fix DNN Editor Removing Class from the tags tags or other tags Started By 3ART Technologies Company Dear Members, I faced a problem today, HTML editor removing automatically all the classes under the tags, The solution is very simple just by following below steps 1) Login to host account 2) Click on site Settings under the gear icon button 3) Click on Site Behaviour 4) Click on More 5) Click on Open HTML Editor Manager 6) Click on Editor Configuration Tab 7) The first option showing Allow Content Editor is false change false to true and save Boom!!! problem re...	2	271	0	2/22/2025 2:34 PM by 3ART Technologies Company
UsersOnline module for DNN9 Started By willem There use to be a UsersOnline module. Where can I download the package for DNN9	1	285	0	2/19/2025 6:43 AM by willem
Community forum upgrade error Started By Craig Mitchell Hi just wondered if anyone had seen the below :The INSERT statement conflicted with the FOREIGN KEY constraint 'FK_activeforums_UserProfiles_UserPortals'. The conflict occurred in database 'Mysitedb', table 'dbo.UserPortals'. When just upgraded to the latest forum version. Craig	3	296	0	2/9/2025 10:52 AM by Craig Mitchell
Export website content (Api) Started By willem We need to export all website content to a datalake solution. What's the best practice... API Some did this before	3	362	2	1/22/2025 7:12 AM by willem
Change Workflow to Content Staging for a Html/Text module Started By Sylvain Sanscartier Hi, I'm not able to change the default workflow of Html/Text module to 'Content Staging' if I select 'Module' option for 'Apply workflow to'. No errors in the 'Admin Logs' and the saving do nothing. I tried if I selecting 'Page' option for 'Apply workflow to' and that's saved correctly. Only 'Page' option works for me. (I did't try 'Site' option because this is not what I would like for my entire Website. I don't like the 'Page' option when I have a page with a lot of Html/Text but for the mo...	17	7278	6	8/21/2019 9:27 AM by Sylvain Sanscartier
Any newsletters management module not using Telerik? Started By Stephan Bourgeois Hello everyone, First of all, I would like to wish you a very Happy New Year! May 2024 bring you success, health, and happiness, along with exciting projects for your DNN portals. 🎉 I am looking for a DNN module that can manage and send newsletters. Ideally, it would be a user-friendly tool with features like subscriber list management, customizable templates, and performance tracking (open rates, clicks, etc.). Additionally, the module should not rely on the deprecated Telerik library. F...	5	377	2	12/29/2024 9:23 AM by Stephan Bourgeois
CKEditor 4 Alternatives? Started By reveriedax Hi, We are being asked to replace CKEditor 4 since it is end of life and are looking for alternative HTML Editor Providers to use under DNN 9. I see there is a built-in RadEditorProvider but am not that familiar with it and if it might have security vulnerabilities. Are there alternative HTML providers people have used, either for CKEditor 5 or a different provider Thank you!	2	1570	1	12/9/2024 3:04 PM by reveriedax
40Fingers SEORedirect module Started By Joe Craig I'm having trouble getting the Force-404 features working. Either I'm not understanding the instructions, or I'm not configuring things correctly. Is there anyone who can help me with this Many thanks.	8	555	2	12/16/2024 3:17 PM by Joe Craig

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