What types of extensions can I select with this skill?

You can select any extension registered in the Umbraco backoffice, including dashboards, workspaces, property editors, sections, trees, and header apps.

Does this skill work with older versions of Umbraco?

This skill is specifically designed for the modern Umbraco backoffice (version 14+) which utilizes the Lit-based UI and the new Extension Registry.

What event is fired when a manifest is selected?

The component fires a standard 'change' event where the target's value contains the selected manifest object, including its alias, name, and type.

How do I filter the picker to show only certain extension types?

You can set the 'extensionType' property on the component to a specific string value like 'dashboard' or 'workspace' to restrict the user's choices.

Umbraco Manifest Picker

Name: Umbraco Manifest Picker
Author: umbraco

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Content Management

Integrates a specialized UI component for browsing and selecting registered extensions within the Umbraco CMS backoffice.

The Umbraco Manifest Picker skill streamlines the development of configuration UIs by providing a robust interface for selecting registered extensions like dashboards, workspaces, and property editors. It allows developers to implement the <umb-input-manifest> component efficiently, facilitating the selection of any extension type from the Umbraco registry. This is particularly useful for creating dynamic backoffice tools, management screens, and configuration layouts where referencing existing system extensions is required.

Key Features

01Dynamic filtering capabilities by specific extension type

02Interactive UI picker for selecting registered Umbraco extensions

03Real-time manifest data retrieval for selected items

04Standardized Umbraco backoffice styling and property layout integration

05Support for all extension types including workspaces, dashboards, and property editors

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Use Cases

01Configuring dynamic routing or navigation targets within custom backoffice sections

02Building extension management tools to inspect and browse the registry

03Creating configuration screens where users must choose specific dashboards or workspaces

What are Skills?·How to Install

Install with 🐟 Skill.Fish

npx skillfish add umbraco/umbraco-cms-backoffice-skills umbraco-manifest-picker

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