SXA Tenant

 Sitecore support multitenant setup, that means we can have multiple sites run on a single Sitecore site.

Tenant folder that is a folder or container that contain multiple tenants that we have as a part of site. Inherited from _Base Tenant Folder. 

 

Folder name with Tenant name - /Sitecore/templates/Project/<Tenant Folder name>

A Template Path - /Sitecore/templates/Foundation/Experience Accelerator/Multisite/<Tenant Folder>

 

A Tenant

 

Tenant is a main part of the Sites. Site in same tenant are related, for example because they share the same set of templates or part of media library.

While creating a tenant some default modules come with them.

 

Template - /Sitecore/templates/Project/<Tenant Folder>/<Tenant>/Tenant

 

 

Once we enter the tenant name then click Ok tenant will create. Please refer below image for Tenant Processing and Tenant creation.

 


        

 

Creating Site

 

Site is a collection of content and output with a common overall business objective sharing a common set of assets.

Steps:

 

1.     Right click on Tenant

2.     Select an option to create Site or Site Folder


Site Folder

 

Site folder is a container for multiple sites.

Template - /Sitecore/templates/Foundation/Experience Accelerator/Multisite/Site Folder


 

Site

 

General tab – Provide Site name, host name, and virtual folder. We can keep this as default value and we can able to change the value in future based on the requirement.

 

Select the required modules as a part of Site creation.

  

Create a new theme or select existing. This will be our Site theme and can be changes from Page design.

 


Select a grid mainly bootstrap 4


Once all the selection and value given for site creation then click OK. Then it will create a new Site and necessary module installed by default based on the selection.

             



 The Site will be like below.