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GeneratePreview pipeline implementation in sitecore with C# code with example

 


The GeneratePreview pipeline in Sitecore is used to generate a preview of a specific item for the Content Editor. This pipeline is executed when a user clicks the Preview button in the Content Editor.

Here is an example of how to implement the GeneratePreview pipeline in Sitecore with C# code:

using Sitecore.Pipelines;

using Sitecore.Data.Items;

using Sitecore.Links;


namespace MyProject.Pipelines.GeneratePreview

{

    public class CustomGeneratePreview : GeneratePreviewProcessor

    {

        public override void Process(GeneratePreviewArgs args)

        {

            // Get the item being previewed

            Item item = args.Item;


            // Get the preview URL

            string previewUrl = LinkManager.GetPreviewUrl(item);

            // Perform custom logic here


            // Call the base implementation

            base.Process(args);

        }

    }

}

This pipeline implementation can be registered in the Sitecore configuration file, typically located at /App_Config/Include/MyProject/MyProject.GeneratePreview.config:

<configuration xmlns:patch="http://www.sitecore.net/xmlconfig/">
  <sitecore>
    <pipelines>
      <generatePreview>
        <processor type="MyProject.Pipelines.GeneratePreview.CustomGeneratePreview, MyProject" />
      </generatePreview>
    </pipelines>
  </sitecore>
</configuration>

In this example, the custom pipeline implementation CustomGeneratePreview is registered to run during the GeneratePreview pipeline.

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