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== Usage ==
 
== Usage ==
 
 
=== Creation of a new Plugin Design Configuration ===
 
=== 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]]
 
The feature is accessible through the "System.PluginDesign.PLUGIN_DESIGN_CONFIGURATION" metaclass in UBIK Studio.
 
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.
 
A new Plugin Design Configuration instance can be created in the Bulk Editor to define a custom plugin context.
[[File:Plugin_Design_Configuration_instance.png|300px|thumb|right|Creating a plugin design configuration instance]]
 
  
 
=== Adding MetaClasses to the configuration ===
 
=== Adding MetaClasses to the configuration ===
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[[File:Metaclass_Added.png|300px|thumb|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.
 
Custom metaclasses can be added to the plugin configuration using the "SYSREL_PLUGINDESIGNCONFIG_METACLASS" relation in the Relation Editor.
[[File:Metaclass_Added.png|300px|thumb|right|Adding a MetaClass to the configuration]]
 
  
 
=== Exporting a C# solution for the plugin ===
 
=== Exporting a C# solution for the plugin ===
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[[File:Plugin_Generation_Trigger.png|220px|thumb|right|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):
 
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'.
 
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.
 
This will increase the plugin version (revision), generate the C# solution and prompt the user with a save dialog for a respective .zip archive.
[[File:Plugin_Generation_Trigger.png|220px|thumb|right|Trigger the C# solution generation]]
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[[File:PluginResult.png|300px|thumb|Resulting C# solution in Visual Studio]]
 
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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|right|C# solution in Visual Studio]]
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[[Category:Actions|UBIK Plugin Design]]
 
[[Category:Actions|UBIK Plugin Design]]

Revision as of 12:46, 2 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.

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

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

See also