BugTracker sample application

Latest supported version: Sitefinity CMS 11.0.6700.0

Documentation articles: Tutorial: Create a bug tracker application

Overview

The Bug Tracker sample demonstrates how to use Sitefinity CMS together with MVC and Razor web pages.

Prerequisites

• You must have a Sitefinity CMS license.
• Your setup must comply with the system requirements.
  For more information, see the System requirements for the respective Sitefinity CMS version.

Installation

1. Attach the database.
   a. In SQL Management Studio, open the context menu of Databases and click Attach...
   b. Click the Add... button and navigate to the ~\SitefinityWebApp\App_Data folder.
   c. Select the SitefinityBugTrackerSample.mdf file and click OK.
   d. Click OK.

2. Modify the connection string.
   a. Open the downloaded project in Visual Studio.
   b. In the Solution Explorer, navigate to SitefinityWebApp >> App_Data >> Sitefinity >> Configuration.
   b. Open the DataConfig.config file and modify the connectionString value to match your server address.
   c. Build the solution.

3. Clear the NuGet cache files.
   a. Open the BugTracker solution file in Visual Studio.
   b. In the toolbar, navigate to Tools >> NuGet Package Manager >> Package Manager Settings.
   c. In the left pane, navigate to NuGet Package Manager >> General.
   d. Click Clear All NuGet Cache(s).

4. Restore the NuGet packages in the solution.

   NOTE: The solution in this repository relies on NuGet packages with automatic package restore while the build procedure takes place.
   For a full list of the referenced packages and their versions see the packages.config file.
   For a history and additional information related to package versions on different releases of this repository, see the Releases page.

   a. Navigate to Tools >> NuGet Package Manager >> Package Manager Console.
   b. In Source, select Sitefinity CMS NuGet Repository.
   c. Click Restore button.

Login

1. In the context menu of SitefinityWebApp, click View >> View in Browser.
   After the project initializes, the License activation page appears.
2. Activate your license.
   For more information, see Activate a license.
3. To login into the Sitefinity CMS backend, use the following credentials:
   Username: admin
   Password: password

Additional resources

Progress Sitefinity CMS Documentation: Develop: Use and extend Sitefinity CMS functionality