Version 0.17.4 the components missing when try to add background image to body
Hi @jcsofts if the local storage works fine and your remote does not, that means you're probably doing something wrong on your endpoint side. I can't help you here without a reproducible example so I can only suggest following properly this guide.
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I add domComponents: { storeWrapper: 1 }, when initialize the webeditor, to enable add background image to body.
it works fine when use the local storageManager , but all the components lost when use the remote storageManager
below is the data
{"type":"wrapper","droppable":".container","attributes":{"id":"izmf"},"components":[{"type":"container","classes":[{"name":"container","active":false}],"attributes":{"id":"iboj"},"components":[{"type":"row","classes":[{"name":"row","active":false}],"components":[{"type":"column","classes":[{"name":"col","active":false}],"components":[{"type":"header","content":"Bootstrap heading","attributes":{"id":"iie1"}}]},{"type":"column","classes":[{"name":"col","active":false}]}]}]}]}
below is the screenshot:
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the background image with components

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the screenshot after reload, you will found that missing the components

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Hi @jcsofts if the local storage works fine and your remote does not, that means you're probably doing something wrong on your endpoint side. I can't help you here without a reproducible example so I can only suggest following properly this guide.
Thanks for reporting this, @jcsofts.
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