On-premises widget installation and upgrade

Standard Widgets tab in the Admin tool. A widget installation package file can contain one or more widgets and is a zip file containing widget zips.A HOMEPAGES-Administrator can install additional widgets or upgrade existing widgets in an on-premises installation. You import a widget installation package file or a single widget zip file on the

  1. Create a widget installation package:
    1. A HOMEPAGES-Administrator can install additional widgets or upgrade existingFor each widget, add the widget manifest, .js files and eventually other files (not .ts files) such as .html files or images to a zip file. The files should be located directly within the widget zip file, not in folders. If there is just one widget, this zip file can be directly imported in the import tool.
    2. To import multiple widgets, create a new zip file containing all of the widget zips from step a above, again directly within the zip file, not in folders. Both new installations and upgrades can be added to the same package.
  2. Install a widget installation package or zip file:
    1. Open the Admin tool and go to the Standard Widgets tab.
    2. Click the Actions menu and select Import.
    3. In the install widgets dialog, locate and select the file (.zip).
    4. Click Import.
      When the import is successful, a message dialog with the number of imported widgets is displayed.
    5. Verify that the number of imported widgets includes all widgets.
Note: If a widget already exists in the database, it is overwritten.