Features of ContentBox
ContentBox in Dashboard Application Services Hub features a number of elements, for example, helper scripts, template WAR, and APIs.
- Template WAR
- Hosts custom content.
- Provides authentication feature.
- Controls authorization.
- Helper scripts for:
- Namespacing and customizing ContentBox WAR.
- Deploying, undeploying, and redeploying ContentBox WAR.
- UI widget
- The Dashboard Application Services Hub Custom Content widget is used to display ContentBox content.
- The Dashboard Application Services Hub web widget can also be used to display ContentBox content, but it does not provide as many options as a Custom Content widget.
- API
- Eventing
- Session management.
- Fine-grained authorization.
- Namespacing
- Theming
- Preference management.
- Version support
- The ContentBox MANIFEST.MF includes a version string that is updated by the ContentBox namespacing helper script. This version string is also available from the About Page and About Widget screens for the page and widget that is used to display the ContentBox information.