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Installing SDL Web Experience Optimization module in Content Manager

Installing the SDL Web Experience Optimization module allows your targeted content created in Experience Optimization to display on your site.

Before you begin

Procedure

  1. Access your SDL Digital Experience Accelerator installation media.
  2. Open a PowerShell command prompt in the administrator mode.
  3. Go to the modules\ExperienceOptimization folder and run the following command:
    .\cms-import.ps1 -importType <IMPORTTYPE> -cmsUrl "http://cms.example.com:81/"
    where:
    -importType
    module-and-permissions
    Installs the Experience Optimization module and sets rights and permissions for the default User Groups in the Content Manager (default setting).
    module-only
    Only installs the Experience Optimization module.
    permissions-only
    Only sets rights and permissions for the default User Groups in the imported Content Manager.
    -cmsUrlWeb address of the Content Manager Explorer.
    -maserPublication(optional) Title of the Publication that contains the DXA Master items.
    -siteTypePublication(optional) Title of the Site Type Publication.
    -contentPublication(optional) Title of the Content Publication.
    -SitePublication(optional) Title of the Site Publication.
    -rootStructureGroup(optional) Tithe of the Root Structure Group.
    -cmsUserName(optional) The username used for the authentication.
    -cmsUserPassword(optional) The password for the provided username.
    -cmsAuth(optional) The authentication type; possible values are: Windows (default), and Basic. You can use the Basic authentication type, in case your Content Manager Server requires credentials other than Windows credentials.
  4. Access the Content Management Explorer.
  5. Verify your Experience Optimization module settings:
    1. In your 100 Master publication, go to /Building Blocks/Modules/ExperienceOptimization/Site Manager/Schemas, and open the Experience Optimization Configuration component.
    2. Allow duplicate promotions in Experience Optimization.
    3. Define the Promotion view.
  6. In the 400 Example site Publication, go to /Home/_System Structure Group.
  7. Select the Publish Settings Page and click Publishing and Publish.
  8. Go to your Web application and enter the /admin/refresh URL to refresh the cache and reload the settings in your Web application.