Target space homepage was replaced by one of my source pages

What you are seeing

Your target space homepage has been replaced by one of your source pages.


#Why it happens

"Include homepage" is set, which publishes the source space homepage over the target space's own homepage.


#What to do

  1. Open Space settings → Publishing → Structure tab.

  2. Switch Space homepage to "Exclude homepage". The homepage's children are then re-parented under your configured parent instead.

  3. Restore the target homepage from its version history.

Publishing Settings Structure tab with Space homepage set to Include homepage next to the Exclude homepage option
Look at Space homepage. Include homepage is selected here, which is what overwrites the target homepage. Switch it to Exclude homepage.

#Settings involved

Setting

Where

What it does

Space homepage

Space settings → Publishing → Structure tab

Chooses whether the space homepage is included when publishing: Exclude homepage or Include homepage.

Enable publishing

Space settings → Publishing → Setup tab

Allows content from this space to be published to another space.

Target space

Space settings → Publishing → Setup tab

Chooses where approved content is published.

Allow manual publishing

Space settings → Publishing → Setup tab

Lets users publish content manually from the page byline.



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