Publishing a widget

  1. Click the widget menu icon (…) on the widget title bar.
  2. Click Advanced.
  3. Click Publish. The Publishing Widget mode is started, and the Edit Publish Configuration dialog is displayed.
  4. Modify the information:
    1. Specify the widget title and description. The title and description entered here are displayed in the Widget Catalog.
    2. Optionally, specify one or more tags.
      Enter the tag in the search field.

      When you start entering text, the search field may display suggestions. To add a tag, select one of the suggestions or click the add icon (+) next to search field to add the entered text as a tag. The added tags are shown below the search field.

      Note: You can add a maximum of five tags. A tag must have at least two characters. Most special characters (including #) are not allowed. If you try to add one, it is ignored.
  5. To configure settings:
    1. Select the Basic tab.
    2. Select Use Widget Catalog title as the widget title if you want the Widget Catalog title to override the widget title. When you select this option, the title in the widget settings is not used.
    3. Select a standard size for the widget if you do not want to use the 1 x 1 default dimensions. This setting is especially useful for the Web widget.
    4. Specify at least one target for the widget. The options available depend on the widget type.
      Enable for context application area
      Select to allow the widget to be available as a context application.
      Enable for normal usage
      Select to allow the widget to be available in the Widget Catalog.
      Enable for mobile devices
      Select to allow the widget to be available in Infor Go.
      Enable for banner area
      Select to allow the widget to be available in the Banner Widget Catalog.
    5. Select the Settings tab.
    6. Select Enable settings to enable a user to change one or more of the published widget settings. See User settings in a published widget.
  6. To add translations:
    1. Select the Translations tab.
    2. Click Add Translation.
      Note: You can also import previously exported translations by clicking Import and selecting the exported zip file.
    3. Select the language, and specify the widget title and description in the selected language.
    4. Click Add.
    5. Repeat the steps above for additional languages.
      Note: The widget title and description on the Basic tab are used as the default if there is no translation.
  7. To add permissions:
    1. Select the Permissions tab.
    2. Select an option to add permissions for a group, role, or user.
    3. Type the name of user, role, or group in the search field.
    4. Select the user, role, or group from the search results.
    5. Specify the Access Level: Disabled, View Only, Configure, or Can Publish.
    6. Repeat these steps for additional users, roles, or groups.
      Note: If no permissions are specified, the default permission is Configure. The widget must also have settings enabled for the Configure permission to take effect.
  8. Click Apply.
  9. Review the widget. You can reopen the Edit Publish Configuration dialog by clicking Edit Publish Configuration.
  10. Click Publish to publish the widget to the Widget Catalog.
Note: You can cancel publishing the widget by clicking Cancel in the Publishing Widget command bar. Any changes made in Publishing Widget mode are discarded.