Connect Pimcore and InDesign via XML Export and EasyCatalog

Описание: This video shows how to use and also update Pimcore data in InDesign documents. First, an automatically updating XML export gets created via Data Director. This export then gets accessed via REST API URL from EasyCatalog. EasyCatalog provides the data to be used in the InDesign document.

Link to the Data Query selector tutorial video:    • Pimcore Data Director: Data Query Selectors  

Chapter:
00:00 Intro
00:21 Pimcore Setup and Data Provision
02:04 What is EasyCatalog?
02:32 Implement XML Export
04:47 Raw Data Extraction and Export
07:16 REST API from Data Director
09:50 Sample Extraction
11:43 Create an API Key for Security

15:55 Using Extracted Data in InDesign
16:35 Settings for EasyCatalog
16:58 Importing Data in InDesign
17:31 Configuring the Palatte
21:31 Image-Locationpath for EasyCatalog
22:22 Inserting Data into the Document
26:40 Updating the Data from Pimcore
28:47 Automatic pagination
32:43 Outro

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