Configuration files for SDL Web user interfaces
An overview of the various configuration files that you can edit to configure the browser-based interfaces (Content Manager Explorer, Experience Manager and any custom extensions).
- %TRIDION_HOME%\web\Web.config
- ASP.NET settings that apply to all SDL Web interfaces, graphical or otherwise. Example of settings to configure here are timeout values and handlers.
- %TRIDION_HOME%\web\WebUI\Web.config
- ASP.NET settings that apply to all SDL Web interfaces that use the Content Manager Explorer application as its basis, including the Content Manager Explorer GUI itself, Experience Manager, and any custom extensions (additional tabs and screens).
- %TRIDION_HOME%\web\WebUI\Webroot\Configuration\System.config
- SDL configuration of the Content Manager Explorer application. These settings affect the Content Manager Explorer GUI itself.
- %TRIDION_HOME%\web\WebUI\Models\EXT_NAME\Web.config
- ASP.NET settings for a specific GUI, where EXT_NAME indicates the GUI.
- %TRIDION_HOME%\web\WebUI\WebRoot\Models\EXT_NAME\Web.config
- ASP.NET settings for a specific extension of the main GUI, where EXT_NAME indicates the extension.
In addition, the various custom GUIs and extensions may have additional configuration files specific to that GUI or extension.