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Social Sharing Component social-sharing-component

The Core Component Social Sharing Component is a Facebook and Pinterest sharing widget.

NOTE
The Social Sharing Component has been depreciated with Core Components release 2.18.0.

Usage usage

The Social Sharing Component adds Facebook and Pinterest sharing links to the page. It is often included in page headers or footers.

Unlike other components, the settings for the Social Sharing Component is done by the template author via Initial Page properties and by the content author via Page Properties.

Version and Compatibility version-and-compatibility

The current version of the Social Sharing Component is v1, which was introduced with release 1.0.0 of the Core Components, and is described in this document.

The following table details all supported versions of the component and the AEM versions with which the versions of the component is compatible.

Component Version
AEM 6.4
AEM 6.5
AEM as a Cloud Service
v1
Compatible with
release 2.17.4 and prior
Compatible, deprecated
Compatible, deprecated

For more information about Core Component versions and releases, see the document Core Components Versions.

Technical Details technical-details

The latest technical documentation about the Sharing Component .

Further details about developing Core Components can be found in the Core Components developer documentation.

Edit Dialog edit-dialog

Sharing Component's edit dialog

  • ID - This option allows to control the unique identifier of the component in the HTML and in the Data Layer.

    • If left blank, a unique ID is automatically generated for you and can be found by inspecting the resulting page.
    • If an ID is specified, it is the responsibility of the author to make sure that it is unique.
    • Changing the ID can have an impact on CSS, JS and Data Layer tracking.

Because sharing requires special page headers, any sharing must be enabled at the page level. Therefore, for the content author additional edit options for the sharing component are available through the sharing tab the page properties.

Design Dialog design-dialog

Because sharing requires special page headers, any sharing must be enabled at the page level. Therefore, for the template author the design options for the sharing component are available through the initial page properties.

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