Technical comparison

Review the technical comparison to ensure that your customizations can carry forward from Application Console to Order Hub.

Table 1. Comparing customizations for Application Console with Order Hub
Customization in Application Console Customization in Order Hub
JSP user interface

Each task is accomplished through a combination of configuration through the user interface and editing HTML code in the JSP files of the screens you want to modify.

Order Hub is built using the Angular framework and uses Carbon components. Build pages quickly and easily by using the IBM Carbon UI Builder or by viewing custom components by accessing the Storybook.

For more information about setting up your developer toolkit environment with Order Hub, see Getting started with customizing Order Hub.

Customizing views Order Hub supports the following customization types:
  1. Customization by configuration
  2. Differential customization
  3. Customization by overrides
For more information about the Order Hub customization framework, see Customizing Order Hub.
Wizards Use the Progress Indicator Carbon UI component.

You can find several code examples throughout the Order Hub source code by searching for buc-progress-indicator.

Actions from lists and details pages Adding custom actions to existing pages
Custom menus Creating new applications
Screen navigation Linking between pages
Passing data to APIs Making API calls in Order Hub
Themes No replacement.
Skins No replacement.
Sign-in screen No replacement.
Corporate logos
  • Sign In screen
  • Menu Bar
  • About Box
The Home page includes a customizable banner. You can upload a custom image to display in the banner for all your users from the General > Banner settings. For more information, see Configuring settings.