AEM Events FAQ
What are the requirements ? Which versions of AEM are supported for I/O Events?
A range of versions is supported. For more information please refer setting up AEM Events powered by AEM add-on module with Adobe I/O Events.
What does the AEM event payload look like?
Since aio-lib-java version 0.1.0 Adobe IO Events AEM add-on module supports the recommended CloudEvents event envelope delivery format.
The CloudEvents event envelope looks like this :
Copied to your clipboard{"specversion": "1.0","source": "urn:uuid:<the AEM provider_id>","type": "<the AEM event_code>","id": "<the AEM event_id>","datacontenttype": "application/json","data": "<the AEM event payload>"}
Whereas the legacy XDM Event Model envelope looks like:
Copied to your clipboard{"event_id": "<the AEM event_id>","event": "<the AEM event payload>"}
The AEM event payloads follow an Adobe XDM Event Model, based on the json-ld w3c activity streams spec
The following event payloads are specific to the deprecated AEM add-on module. For AEM Cloud Service events, the payload envelope follows the CloudEvents standard, though the contents may differ.
Here are a few sample AEM event payloads:
Asset events:
Asset created:
Copied to your clipboard{"@id": "82235bac-2b81-4e70-90b5-2bd1f04b5c7b","@type": "xdmCreated","xdmEventEnvelope:objectType": "xdmAsset","activitystreams:published": "2016-07-16T19:20:30+01:00","activitystreams:to": {"xdmImsOrg:id": "08B3E5CE5822FC520A494229@AdobeOrg","@type": "xdmImsOrg"},"activitystreams:generator": {"xdmContentRepository:root": "http://francois.corp.adobe.com:4502/","@type": "xdmContentRepository"},"activitystreams:actor": {"xdmAemUser:id": "admin","@type": "xdmAemUser"},"activitystreams:object": {"@type": "xdmAsset","xdmAsset:asset_id": "urn:aaid:aem:4123ba4c-93a8-4c5d-b979-ffbbe4318185","xdmAsset:asset_name": "Fx_DUKE-small.png","xdmAsset:etag": "6fc55d0389d856ae7deccebba54f110e","xdmAsset:path": "/content/dam/Fx_DUKE-small.png","xdmAsset:format": "image/png"},"@context": {"activitystreams": "http://www.w3.org/ns/activitystreams#","xdmEventEnvelope": "https://ns.adobe.com/xdm/common/eventenvelope#","xdmAsset": "http://ns.adobe.com/xdm/assets/asset#","xdmImsOrg": "https://ns.adobe.com/xdm/ims/organization#","xdmContentRepository": "https://ns.adobe.com/xdm/content/repository","xdmAemUser": "https://ns.adobe.com/xdm/aem/user#","xdmCreated": "https://ns.adobe.com/xdm/common/event/created#"}}Asset deleted:
Copied to your clipboard{"@id": "82235bac-2b81-4e70-90b5-2bd1f04b5c7b","@type": "xdmDeleted","xdmEventEnvelope:objectType": "xdmAsset","activitystreams:published": "2016-07-16T19:20:30+01:00","activitystreams:to": {"xdmImsOrg:id": "08B3E5CE5822FC520A494229@AdobeOrg","@type": "xdmImsOrg"},"activitystreams:generator": {"xdmContentRepository:root": "http://francois.corp.adobe.com:4502/","@type": "xdmContentRepository"},"activitystreams:actor": {"xdmAemUser:id": "admin","@type": "xdmAemUser"},"activitystreams:object": {"@type": "xdmAsset","xdmAsset:asset_id": "urn:aaid:aem:4123ba4c-93a8-4c5d-b979-ffbbe4318185"},"@context": {"activitystreams": "http://www.w3.org/ns/activitystreams#","xdmEventEnvelope": "https://ns.adobe.com/xdm/common/eventenvelope#","xdmAsset": "http://ns.adobe.com/xdm/assets/asset#","xdmImsOrg": "https://ns.adobe.com/xdm/ims/organization#","xdmContentRepository": "https://ns.adobe.com/xdm/content/repository","xdmAemUser": "https://ns.adobe.com/xdm/aem/user#","xdmDeleted": "https://ns.adobe.com/xdm/common/event/deleted#"}}Asset updated:
Copied to your clipboard{"@id": "82235bac-2b81-4e70-90b5-2bd1f04b5c7b","@type": "xdmUpdated","xdmEventEnvelope:objectType": "xdmAsset","activitystreams:published": "2016-07-16T19:20:30+01:00","activitystreams:to": {"xdmImsOrg:id": "08B3E5CE5822FC520A494229@AdobeOrg","@type": "xdmImsOrg"},"activitystreams:generator": {"xdmContentRepository:root": "http://francois.corp.adobe.com:4502/","@type": "xdmContentRepository"},"activitystreams:actor": {"xdmAemUser:id": "admin","@type": "xdmAemUser"},"activitystreams:object": {"activitystreams:mediaType": "image/png","@type": "xdmAsset","xdmAsset:asset_id": "urn:aaid:aem:4123ba4c-93a8-4c5d-b979-ffbbe4318185","xdmAsset:asset_name": "Fx_DUKE-small.png","xdmAsset:etag": "6fc55d0389d856ae7deccebba54f110e","xdmAsset:path": "/content/dam/Fx_DUKE-small.png","xdmAsset:format": "image/png"},"@context": {"activitystreams": "http://www.w3.org/ns/activitystreams#","xdmEventEnvelope": "https://ns.adobe.com/xdm/common/eventenvelope#","xdmAsset": "http://ns.adobe.com/xdm/assets/asset#","xdmImsOrg": "https://ns.adobe.com/xdm/ims/organization#","xdmContentRepository": "https://ns.adobe.com/xdm/content/repository","xdmAemUser": "https://ns.adobe.com/xdm/aem/user#","xdmUpdated": "https://ns.adobe.com/xdm/common/event/updated#"}}
Page events:
Page published:
Copied to your clipboard{"@id": "82235bac-2b81-4e70-90b5-2bd1f04b5c7b","@type": "xdmPublished","xdmEventEnvelope:objectType": "xdmComponentizedPage","activitystreams:published": "2016-07-16T19:20:30+01:00","activitystreams:to": {"xdmImsOrg:id": "08B3E5CE5822FC520A494229@AdobeOrg","@type": "xdmImsOrg"},"activitystreams:generator": {"xdmContentRepository:root": "https://cloud-action-dev.corp.adobe.com:4502/","@type": "xdmContentRepository"},"activitystreams:actor": {"xdmAemUser:id": "admin","@type": "xdmAemUser"},"activitystreams:object": {"@id": "http://adobesummit.adobesandbox.com:4502/content/geometrixx/en/vintage.html","@type": "xdmComponentizedPage","xdmComponentizedPage:title": "Vintage Collection","xdmComponentizedPage:path": "/content/geometrixx/en/vintage.html"},"@context": {"activitystreams": "http://www.w3.org/ns/activitystreams#","xdmEventEnvelope": "https://ns.adobe.com/xdm/common/eventenvelope#","xdmComponentizedPage": "https://ns.adobe.com/xdm/content/componentized-page#","xdmImsOrg": "https://ns.adobe.com/xdm/ims/organization#","xdmContentRepository": "https://ns.adobe.com/xdm/content/repository#","xdmAemUser": "https://ns.adobe.com/xdm/aem/user#","xdmPublished": "https://ns.adobe.com/xdm/common/event/published#"}}Page unpublished:
Copied to your clipboard{"@id": "82235bac-2b81-4e70-90b5-2bd1f04b5c7b","@type": "xdmUnpublished","xdmEventEnvelope:objectType": "xdmComponentizedPage","activitystreams:published": "2016-07-16T19:20:30+01:00","activitystreams:to": {"xdmImsOrg:id": "08B3E5CE5822FC520A494229@AdobeOrg","@type": "xdmImsOrg"},"activitystreams:generator": {"xdmContentRepository:root": "https://cloud-action-dev.corp.adobe.com:4502/","@type": "xdmContentRepository"},"activitystreams:actor": {"xdmAemUser:id": "admin","@type": "xdmAemUser"},"activitystreams:object": {"@id": "http://adobesummit.adobesandbox.com:4502/content/geometrixx/en/vintage.html","@type": "xdmComponentizedPage","xdmComponentizedPage:title": "Vintage Collection","xdmComponentizedPage:path": "/content/geometrixx/en/vintage.html"},"@context": {"activitystreams": "http://www.w3.org/ns/activitystreams#","xdmEventEnvelope": "https://ns.adobe.com/xdm/common/eventenvelope#","xdmComponentizedPage": "https://ns.adobe.com/xdm/content/componentized-page#","xdmImsOrg": "https://ns.adobe.com/xdm/ims/organization#","xdmContentRepository": "https://ns.adobe.com/xdm/content/repository#","xdmAemUser": "https://ns.adobe.com/xdm/aem/user#","xdmPublished": "https://ns.adobe.com/xdm/common/event/published#"}}
