Sunday, 1 March 2026

Fixing Broken Datasources in Sitecore XM Cloud Pages Builder

If you’re working with SitecoreAIor any headless Sitecore project, you’ve probably seen a scenario where a component on a page suddenly becomes unclickable or “ghosted” in the Pages Builder. Users report that they cannot select the component or choose a new datasource — even though your React component has null checks in place.

What’s going on? Let’s dive in.