Wednesday, 12 January 2022

How to uninstall Horizon from existing Sitecore instance ?

There may be a scenario, where we would need to uninstall the horizon instance. For that, we would require the same tool can be downloaded from https://dev.sitecore.net/Downloads/Sitecore_Horizon.aspx


We have chosen for our instance as 


please download and unzip, if not have. And now open InstallHorizon.ps1 script file.

Please add the below variables in the same file 



[string]$InstanceName = $horizonInstanceName,

[string]$PhysicalPath = $horizonPhysicalPath,



now please comment InstallHorizonHost method calling and add below as per screenshot




Import-Module "$PSScriptRoot\InstallerModules.psm1" -Force

Uninstall-HorizonHost `

  -InstanceName $InstanceName `

  -PhysicalPath $PhysicalPath



Once done, run the PowerShell script. Horizon instance will be uninstalled.



Tuesday, 23 November 2021

Steps to setup SearchStax in Sitecore for multi-site

Previously we setup SearchStax with Fresh Sitecore Instance and that will fulfill requirement for one Search Page on Single-site Sitecore Instance.

Now there will be scenarios like

  • Global Search page that will list result from Multi-Site
  • For each Site(In multi-Site), there will be Separate Search Pages

In this article, will implement Global Search Page that will list result from Multi-Site

Steps to Setup Global Search Page will be same as previous article SearchStax with Fresh Sitecore Instance.
Only need to update root entry and update by adding multiple root entries while Creating SearchStax Index as below




Hope this help.
In next article we will setup multi Search pages for each Site.