How to know the Authoring Template’s name in IBM WCM 8

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This is the simplest way to obtain the Authoring Template’s name in IBM WCM 8 (it also, apply for WCM 7), you can use this meta-tag and render the name easily:

[Property context="autofill" type="content" field="authtemplatename"]

Another properties

  • authtemplateid – Displays the GUID of the authoring template used by the current content item.
  • authtemplatename – Displays the name of the authoring template used by the current content item.
  • authtemplatetitle – Displays the display title of the authoring template used by the current content item.

Where can I use this property?

This tag can be used into a:

  • Menu component
  • Personalization component
  • Navigation component
  • HTML component
  • Or any other component that supports meta-tags…

That’s it, simple and clear, see you next time!

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