--- title: "AEM Basics" description: "Basic Adobe CMS Features including Page Creation, Asset Handling, And Configurations." path: https://www.eonshowroom.eon.com/en/aem-basics.html lastModified: 2025-02-14T10:30:34.778Z --- # AEM Basics ![](https://www.eonshowroom.eon.com/cdm-assets/is/image/eon/GettyImages-1177761897-(1)%3A2-1?fmt=webp) ## AEM Basics Adobe CMS Features Including Page Creation and Asset Handling ## Image Handling Basic, Handling, Image ![](https://www.eonshowroom.eon.com/cdm-assets/is/image/eon/image-folder-path%3A2-1?fmt=webp) Images are needed for many Components. But to use them, they need to be uploaded and handled in the right Way. [Have a look?](https://www.eonshowroom.eon.com/en/aem-basics/image-handling.html) ## WebP Image Options Basic, Image, Configuration Images are needed for many Components. With WebP Image Optimization is possible. [Read more](https://www.eonshowroom.eon.com/en/aem-basics/webp-image-options.html) ## Page Handling Basic, Handling, Pages ![](https://www.eonshowroom.eon.com/cdm-assets/is/image/eon/page-create-step01%3A2-1?fmt=webp) Pages can be added, moved, cloned, or deleted. Learn how to handle a Page correctly. [Have a look?](https://www.eonshowroom.eon.com/en/aem-basics/page-handling.html) ## Language Copy Basic, Handling, Pages ![](https://www.eonshowroom.eon.com/cdm-assets/is/image/eon/language-copy-05%3A2-1?fmt=webp) A Copy from Pages can be taken to provide a Page in different Languages. [Have a look?](https://www.eonshowroom.eon.com/en/aem-basics/language-copy.html) ## Experience Fragment Handling Basic, Handling, Experience Fragments ![Experience Fragment Handling](https://www.eonshowroom.eon.com/cdm-assets/is/image/eon/exp-frag-handling-01%3A2-1?fmt=webp) Experience Fragments are used for a Lot of Components, like Web Navigation, Third Level Navigation, Footer, Modal, Google Maps, and some more, as well as for full Content Parts. [Have a look?](https://www.eonshowroom.eon.com/en/aem-basics/experience-fragment-handling.html) ## Tag Taxonomie Basic, Handling ![](https://www.eonshowroom.eon.com/cdm-assets/is/image/eon/tagging_open-tagging%3A2-1?fmt=webp) Filter Pages or Experience Fragments using Tags. [Have a look?](https://www.eonshowroom.eon.com/en/aem-basics/tagging.html) ## Components Policy Basic, Handling, Pages ![](https://www.eonshowroom.eon.com/cdm-assets/is/image/eon/template-overview-clickable%3A2-1?fmt=webp) It is not recommanded to use every Component everywhere. Learn what can be used where. Get to know the Component Policies. [Have a look?](https://www.eonshowroom.eon.com/en/aem-basics/component-policy.html) ## Template Structure Basic, Pages, Structure ![](https://www.eonshowroom.eon.com/cdm-assets/is/image/eon/template-overview-clickable%3A2-1?fmt=webp) There is only one Template available for Pages. This is structured in different Areas. [Have a look?](https://www.eonshowroom.eon.com/en/aem-basics/template-structure.html) ## Configuration Pages Basic, Configuration ![Configuration Pages](https://www.eonshowroom.eon.com/cdm-assets/is/image/eon/configuration_effective-range%3A2-1?fmt=webp-alpha) Beside having a Homepage Configuration, also Context Aware Configuration (CAC) is possible, using multiple Configuration Pages. [Have a look?](https://www.eonshowroom.eon.com/en/aem-basics/configuration-pages.html) ## Sitemap Basic, Pages, Configuration ![](https://www.eonshowroom.eon.com/cdm-assets/is/image/eon/sitemap_06%3A2-1?fmt=webp) A Sitemap is an XML Page that stores the Pages and their Connections to make it easier for Search Engines, like Google, to crawl through the Site. [Have a look?](https://www.eonshowroom.eon.com/en/aem-basics/sitemap-configuration.html) ## Login Page Basic, Handling, Pages Protect Pages with Login. [Have a look?](https://www.eonshowroom.eon.com/en/aem-basics/login-page.html) ## Views Basic ![](https://www.eonshowroom.eon.com/cdm-assets/is/image/eon/view_list%3A2-1?fmt=webp) AEM provides three different Views for Sites. They can be used for the Pages, Experience Fragments, and Images. [Read more](https://www.eonshowroom.eon.com/en/aem-basics/views.html) ## Tracking Basic, Configuration ![Tracking](https://www.eonshowroom.eon.com/cdm-assets/is/image/eon/kid_virtual_reality_3d_glasses%3A2-1?fmt=webp) This should only be maintained by Tracking Experts! Tracking Options are available for a Lot of Components. Those Options allow to add Tracking-IDs as well as Journey-IDs to the Components. [Have a Look?](https://www.eonshowroom.eon.com/en/aem-basics/tracking.html) ## Error Pages Basic, Pages Error Page are shown when an Error occurs using a Website. For Example if a User wants to navigate to a Page that does not exist. [Have a look?](https://www.eonshowroom.eon.com/en/aem-basics/error-pages.html) ## Schema.org Basic, Structure Schema.org is a collaborative Initiative between major Search Engines like Google, Bing, Yahoo, and Yandex. In AEM it can be used for Accordion and Video. [Read more](https://www.eonshowroom.eon.com/en/aem-basics/schema-org.html) ## Accessibility Basic, Handling, General Configurations Welcome to our Guide on enhancing Website Accessibility! Explore the essential Steps and Strategies to make a Website inclusive for all Users. [Read more](https://www.eonshowroom.eon.com/en/aem-basics/accessibility.html) ## Build Information Structure, Pages The Build Information Component is used to show Build Version Information, so that I can easily see relevant Version Details. [Have a look?](https://www.eonshowroom.eon.com/en/aem-basics/Build-Information.html)