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Steps create an add-on using G Web Development Software

Steps create an add-on using G Web Development Software 

 

 

  1. Launch GWeb and create a new Web Application project. Please refer to the examples to build your web application or add-on.
    Create a new Library under the project.  
  2. Create a WebVI under the library. Open the Library component, from the right tab, select Palette> Create palette file.  
  3. Select any option from ‘Palette Options’ pop-up window and click OK. A palette file will be created. You may customize the palette icon using the edit button. 
  4. Right click the library and create a new package installer. 
  5. Furnish all the details in the .lvdist file and the right tab, like Maintainer, Contact email, Destination, Company & Product. Save all. 
  6. From the right tab, click Build 
  7. Verification: Build queue will pop up. Make sure that the build completes without any error. 
  8. Once build completes successfully, save all, exit GWeb and launch NIPM. 
  9. Click on the gear icon, go to feeds tab and click add and browse to the Destination folder>feeds> <package name> and select Packages. Click Add 
  10. Go to Packages tab, uncheck the Products only checkbox. 
  11. Verification: The new addon name, maintainer, category, and Version will be displayed. Ensure the entries are as entered by you in step 5. 
  12. Select the addon and click Install. Once installation completes, go to the Installed tab, and make sure that the new addon is listed there. 
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