AEM Site Tutorial Results In Blank Page

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September 28, 2017
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When following the AEM website construction tutorial, after setting up the template, components, markup, and creating a page from it all, the page itself continually comes up blank in the editor. This is the second attempt at this tutorial as the first attempt ended the same.

The article in question: https://helpx.adobe.com/experience-manager/using/first_aem63_website.html

Results on my end:

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Best answer by kinmanc39931204

He said it was an error in the naming convention of my component HTML files. He said that my "contentpage" component should have had a "contentpage.html" file and instead I had a "body.html".

smacdonald2008

Level 10

You are missing something here. This has been tested numerous times.

See this article too. It has the complete site on it :

Creating a Login Component for the Experience Manager Toy Store

In addition - you can watch the video here that shows you step by step.

Scott's Digital Community: Creating your First Adobe Experience Manager 6.3 website

smacdonald2008

Level 10

What AEM version are you using - 6.3?

smacdonald2008

Level 10

Just tested this and result was:

Can you create a package of your content and put on a Google drive. We can look at this and try and spot the difference.

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stevec2515680

Level 4

There is also a Toy Store package on this article that talks about using JQuery to build a custom Carousel component -- Adobe Experience Manager Help | Adding a Custom Carousel Component to the Experience Manager Toy Site

Ratna_Kumar

Level 10

Hi,

I got your query. When you create the page component you need to include the Resource super type as wcm/foundation/components/page which is pointing to Page component otherwise you will see balnk.

Hope this helps!

~Ratna.

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kinmanc39931204Author

Level 2

Thanks for all of the help, a team member of mine discovered my error and has fixed it. The issue is closed, thank you for your responses.

smacdonald2008

Level 10

What was the error - may help ppl in the future?

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kinmanc39931204AuthorAccepted solution

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He said it was an error in the naming convention of my component HTML files. He said that my "contentpage" component should have had a "contentpage.html" file and instead I had a "body.html".