3.1.1. UI Extensions

Some of the eXo Platform applications provide an extension mechanism which enables you to extend their capabilities, including: Sites Explorer, Content Administration, and more. In eXo Platform, UI Extension helps expanding the dynamic children of UI Component. With UI Extension, you can add, change or remove a lot of children in UI Component more easily than in traditional ways.

Also, it is simple for you and your team to control applications containing a few fixed components. But when you start an application which contains a lot of components, transactions, filters and permissions on each component, it is really a disaster. As each developer may handle problems in their own way, it also likely raises the convention problem. Thus, UI Extension framework was created to solve the management dynamic components on the applications and free developers from controlling too many of them.

The main goals of this framework are:

See also

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