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The {{UBIK}} Plugin Design feature allows users to create a {{UBIK}} Plugin C# solution, including system definitions purely from customizing in {{UBIK}} Studio.  
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The {{UBIK}} Plugin Design feature allows users to create a {{UBIK}} Plugin C# solution, including system definitions purely from customizing in {{UBIK}} Studio.{{Version/ServerSince|5.0.0}}
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== Usage ==
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=== Creation of a new Plugin Design Configuration ===
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[[File:Plugin_Design_Configuration_instance.png|300px|thumb|Creating a plugin design configuration instance]]
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The feature is accessible through the "System.PluginDesign.PLUGIN_DESIGN_CONFIGURATION" metaclass in UBIK Studio.
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A new Plugin Design Configuration instance can be created in the Bulk Editor to define a custom plugin context.
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=== Adding MetaClasses to the configuration ===
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[[File:Metaclass_Added.png|300px|thumb|Adding a MetaClass to the configuration]]
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Custom metaclasses can be added to the plugin configuration using the "SYSREL_PLUGINDESIGNCONFIG_METACLASS" relation in the Relation Editor.
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=== Exporting a C# solution for the plugin ===
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[[File:Plugin_Generation_Trigger.png|220px|thumb|right|Trigger the C# solution generation]]
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A C# solution can be generated for the plugin via context menu action in the Class Browser (content view style):
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Right-click the Plugin Configuration instance, 'Start Action → "" → Create a C# solution for a custom UBIK plugin'.
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This will increase the plugin version (revision), generate the C# solution and prompt the user with a save dialog for a respective .zip archive.
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[[File:PluginResult.png|300px|thumb|Resulting C# solution in Visual Studio]]
  
 
== Supported capabilities ==
 
== Supported capabilities ==
  
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! Feature
 
! Version
 
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| Generation of a basic Plugin project including the Module and a SystemDefinitions stub
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| Generation of a basic Plugin project,<br/>including the Module and a SystemDefinitions stub
 
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| 5.0 Initial Release
 
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| Selective Lists and Selective Items
 
| Selective Lists and Selective Items
 
| 5.0 Service Pack
 
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| MetaProxies and MetaProxyProperties
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| 5.1 Initial Release
 
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== Usage ==
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[[Category:Actions|UBIK Plugin Design]]
 
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[[Category:Coding|UBIK Plugin Design]]
=== Creation of a new Plugin Design Configuration ===
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[[Category:How-To|UBIK Plugin Design]]
The feature is accessible through the "System.PluginDesign.PLUGIN_DESIGN_CONFIGURATION" metaclass in UBIK Studio.
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[[Category:Module|UBIK Plugin Design]]
A new Plugin Design Configuration instance can be created in the Bulk Editor to define a custom plugin context.
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[[Category:Plugin|UBIK Plugin Design]]
[[File:Plugin_Design_Configuration_instance.png|220px|thumb|right|Class Browser context menu]]
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[[Category:Studio tools|UBIK Plugin Design]]
 
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[[Category:Version 5.0|UBIK Plugin Design]]
=== Adding MetaClasses to the configuration ===
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Custom metaclasses can be added to the plugin configuration using the "SYSREL_PLUGINDESIGNCONFIG_METACLASS" relation in the Relation Editor.
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[[File:Metaclass_Added.png|300px|thumb|center|Class Browser context menu]]
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[[Category:Pages with broken file links|UBIK Plugin Design]]
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=== Exporting a C# solution for the plugin ===
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A C# solution can be generated for the plugin via context menu action in the Class Browser (content view style):
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Right-click the Plugin Configuration instance, 'Start Action → "" → Create a C# solution for a custom UBIK plugin'.
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This will increase the plugin version (revision), generate the C# solution and prompt the user with a save dialog for a respective .zip archive.
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[[File:Plugin_Generation_Trigger.png|220px|thumb|right|Class Browser context menu]]
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Below is an example of the resulting C# solution in Visual Studio:
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[[File:PluginResult.png|300px|thumb|center|C# solution in Visual Studio]]
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[[Category:Pages with broken file links|UBIK Plugin Design]]
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== See also ==
 
== See also ==
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*[[HowTo:Provide_system_definitions_with_a_custom_plugin]]
 
*[[HowTo:Provide_system_definitions_with_a_custom_plugin]]
  
[[Category:Pages with broken file links|UBIK Plugin Design]]
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[[Category:Actions|UBIK Plugin Design]]
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[[Category:Coding|UBIK Plugin Design]]
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[[Category:How-To|UBIK Plugin Design]]
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[[Category:Module|UBIK Plugin Design]]
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[[Category:Plugin|UBIK Plugin Design]]
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[[Category:Studio tools|UBIK Plugin Design]]
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[[Category:Version 5.0|UBIK Plugin Design]]

Latest revision as of 07:44, 6 October 2025

The UBIK® Plugin Design feature allows users to create a UBIK® Plugin C# solution, including system definitions purely from customizing in UBIK® Studio.

Usage

Creation of a new Plugin Design Configuration

Creating a plugin design configuration instance

The feature is accessible through the "System.PluginDesign.PLUGIN_DESIGN_CONFIGURATION" metaclass in UBIK Studio. A new Plugin Design Configuration instance can be created in the Bulk Editor to define a custom plugin context.

Adding MetaClasses to the configuration

Adding a MetaClass to the configuration

Custom metaclasses can be added to the plugin configuration using the "SYSREL_PLUGINDESIGNCONFIG_METACLASS" relation in the Relation Editor.

Exporting a C# solution for the plugin

Trigger the C# solution generation

A C# solution can be generated for the plugin via context menu action in the Class Browser (content view style): Right-click the Plugin Configuration instance, 'Start Action → "" → Create a C# solution for a custom UBIK plugin'. This will increase the plugin version (revision), generate the C# solution and prompt the user with a save dialog for a respective .zip archive.

Resulting C# solution in Visual Studio

Supported capabilities

Feature Version
Generation of a basic Plugin project,
including the Module and a SystemDefinitions stub
5.0 Initial Release
MetaClasses 5.0 Initial Release
MetaProperties 5.0 Initial Release
Custom Class Code 5.0 Service Pack
Custom Code Library 5.0 Service Pack
Classifications 5.0 Service Pack
Relations 5.0 Service Pack
References 5.0 Service Pack
Units and Unit Items 5.0 Service Pack
Selective Lists and Selective Items 5.0 Service Pack
MetaProxies and MetaProxyProperties 5.1 Initial Release

See also