How do I configure the asset types to publish custom assets to Developer Portal?

1. Click the menu option icon from the title bar and click Manage asset types.
2. Click Add type.
3. Provide Microservice in the Name field.
4. Provide a description in the Description field.
5. Add the fields based on the information about custom assets that you want to publish.

   When you add an asset of the defined type, you must specify values for the configured properties.

   To add the Overview field:

   1. Click Add properties.
   2. Provide Overview in the Name field.
   3. Provide Microservice Overview in the Display name field.
   4. Select Rich text from the Select property type field.
      
   5. Click Add.
   To add the Microservice document field:

   1. Click Add properties.
   2. Provide Document in the Name field.
   3. Provide Microservice Document in the Display name field.
   4. Select File from the Select property type field.
      
   5. Click Add.
   To add the Published on field:

   1. Click Add properties.
   2. Provide Published On in the Name and Display name fields.
   3. Select Date from the Select property type field.
      
   4. Click Add.
   To add the Author field:

   1. Click Add properties.
   2. Provide Author in the Name field.
   3. Provide Author in the Display name field.
   4. Select String from the Select property type field.
   5. Turn the Required slider on.
      
   6. Click Add.
   
6. Click Save.

   The asset type is added.

Alternative steps

• In Step 6, you can select one of the following from the Select property type to add the corresponding property for the asset type being created:

  Property type	Description	Inputs to be provided
  Boolean	Includes a boolean value field with options, Yes or No.	Select the default value that must be displayed for the field. Select whether this property is mandatory when adding an asset.
  Date time	Includes a date time field.	Select the default date and time that must be displayed in the field. Select whether this property is mandatory when adding an asset.
  Enum	Includes a drop-down list.	Provide the values that must be displayed in the Possible values field. You must provide a value and type a comma to provide the next value. Select the default value that must be displayed in the field. Select whether this property is mandatory when adding the asset.
  File	Includes a file upload button that you can click to upload a file when you add the asset.	Select whether this property is mandatory when adding the asset. Note: You cannot provide a default value for this field.
  Image	Includes an image upload button that you can click to upload an image when you add the asset.	Select whether this property is mandatory when adding the asset. Note: You cannot provide a default value for this field.
  Number	Includes a number field.	Provide the default value that must be displayed in the field. Select whether this property is mandatory when adding an asset.
  Rich text	Includes a rich text field.	Provide the default value, with required formatting, to be displayed in the field. Select whether this property is mandatory when adding the asset.
  String	Includes a text box.	Provide the default value that must displayed in the field. Select whether this property is mandatory when adding the asset.
  Tags	Includes the tags field for the asset.	Provide the default value that must displayed in the field. Select whether this property is mandatory when adding the asset.

  Note: When you create an asset type, the following properties are added by default:

  • Icon
  • Name
  • Version
  • Summary
  • Tags

  Ensure that you do not add duplicate of these default properties.
• After you add the required list of properties, you can:
  • Edit the details of the field by clicking .
  • Move the field up or down by clicking or . These fields appear in the order they are created. You can modify the properties as per requirement.
  • Remove a field by clicking .

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