Chapter goals

In this chapter you will learn the basics on how to install and setup widget box pro (tvc helium widgets), deploy a first widget (included template) and make some basic modifications to it. You will also learn how to find documentation & examples, download binaries & license.

• Access to a 3DEXPERIENCE dev env (tomee 3dspace exploded web app)

• Basic xml understanding

Exercise 1 - Install product

TVC installation guide <link>

Helium installation guide <link>

(without schema? license and installer from products? basic core, sb, gr only?)

Exercise 2 - Setup

web.xml (view tvc servlet definition)

helium.xml minimal setup (docs link where applicable)

tvc.properties (log level, user agent & dev mode?)

start server and validate servlet init in log

Exercise 3 - Deploy a widget

Download and deploy Issues widget. <link to simple training zip app>

• Predefined zip with a few files

  • view and consider content, issue vs common domain xmls

  • expand to WEB-INF/tvc

• json widget spec

• use add app in platform management

• add app to dashboard from compass and test it

Exercise 4 - Modify widget configuration

Add an attribute column <docs link>

Using xsd schema and IDE validation support?

Add related data (assignee? or CR?) <docs link>

Add built in template fancy rendering example reference <docs link>

Modify data set to exclude closed issues? <docs link>

Add command using ootb service invoke <docs link>

Add priority pie chart <docs link>

Exercise 5 - Add issue create form

Add toolbar command <docs link>

Add form config <docs link>

Exercise 6 - Download and reference a specific HEX / Launch Pad

Instructions <docs link>

You can use it as examples to see how things are done