Danta - AEM Base Project

Danta is the agnostic multi-platform templating engine. enables developers and IT teams to use technologies they already know, expediting the creation and leveraging of reusable technical assets.

Danta - AEM Base Project is the maven project required for all Danta-based AEM Projects.

Prerequisites

• Java 8
• AEM 6.2 or later (for integration with AEM)

Documentation

Installation

• Via AEM Package Manager, install ACS AEM Commons 3.9.0 or later

• Clone the following repositories into the same folder (i.e. C:\workspace\danta or /User/{username}/workspace/danta) then run the maven build command (refer to Compile section of README.md, for each repository) in the following order

  • AEM Base
  • Parent
  • API
  • Core
  • AEM

  Note: for fresh installation, make sure to install ACS Common before running the maven build command

Official documentation

• Read our official documentation for more information.

License

Read License for more licensing information.

Contribute

Read here for more information.

Compile

mvn clean install

Deploy to AEM

Build to author instance

mvn clean install -Pdeploy-aem-package

Build to publish instance

mvn clean install -Pdeploy-aem-package-publish

Maven Build Failure

If maven build failed with error message, similar to below

Request failed: org.apache.jackrabbit.vault.packaging.PackageException: javax.jcr.nodetype.ConstraintViolationException: OakConstraint0021: /home/users/system/danta/zuskqdMThcLm-W1-QBV4[[rep:SystemUser]]: Mandatory property rep:principalName not found in a new node (500)

This is to "danta-config-service". To fix this:

• Go to Package Manager (/crx/packmgr/index.jsp)
• Upload SystemUser-DantaBase-1.0.0.zip
• Install
• Run maven build command again (re: Deploy to AEM)

Credit

Special thanks to Jose Alvarez, who named Danta for the powerful ancient Mayan pyramid, La Danta. La Danta is the largest pyramid in El Mirador—the biggest Mayan city found in Petén, Guatemala.