This is a new series that covers things you might already know about Adobe Experience Manager, but perhaps have forgotten – or just need a good Google Search for. Our first entry discusses how to replicate a node from AEM.
Adobe Experience Manager is a very deep product. If you don’t live and breathe it on a daily basis, you might forget how to perform certain tasks, or maybe you are new to AEM altogether. One task that we have found people struggling with from time to time is how to replicate a node that isn’t a traditional “cq:Page”. There are two simple methods that we have used to replicate arbitrary nodes which cannot be replicated using the Touch UI. The first is found under /etc/replication.html, the other is found in the CRXDE Lite.
On /etc/replication.html, find the “Activate Tree” link, which will allow you to specify a path and replicate it: