Scaffolded Visual Studio Project for SC2025-003 hotfix
The Sitecore team releases hotfixes in between major product releases in order to sneak-in important/minor functionalities. Sometimes the simplest things might go out-of-mind if out-of-sight. So, in those lines, this simple note is to show how to apply a Sitecore hotfix to a Sitecore XM/XP web root. Since Sitecore XC runs on top of an XM/XP instance, the approach is the same - install the hotfix on the CM instance unless the readme file provides any additional information. For instance, in case of SC2025-003 , the FAQs section explicitly states that this hotfix must be applied to different roles so, the folders/files must be applied to all these roles by finding the web app related to these roles: Now, there are multiple ways to install a hotfix and usually the readme file has instructions like, 1. Use Sitecore installation wizard 2. Copy over the files/directories to the web root folder 3. Add an IIS url rewrite rule While hotfixes like approach-3 are totally out-of-scope for this pos...
