This page explains how to prepare your Beebox package and how it is installed to a Beebox.
Create the Beebox package
The Beebox package is a single dll or a single zip archive. This one file is your package and uploaded to the Beebox.
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A package without dependencies, your dll is all you need:
AcmeSample.BeeboxPackage.dll
A package with a few dependencies, create a zip:
AcmeSample.BeeboxPackage.zip
AcmeSample.BeeboxPackage.dll
MyDependency.dll
readme.txt
Important:
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Your dll name must end |
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with .BeeboxPackage.dll |
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. The name of the zip archive is of no importance. |
A word on dependencies
These dependencies do not need to be included in your package:
- Wordbee.Extensibility.dll
- Newtonsoft.Json.dll
- Standard .Net framework dlls
Install your package
Log in to the Beebox user interface. Click on "Administration" and then "Extensions":
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To upload a new version of your package, simply upload again. Your current version will be replaced.
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Instead of selecting a file to upload, You can simply drag & drop your package onto the Upload package panel. |
Now that your extensions are installed, you are ready to test them in the user interface.
Installation errors
In the case the installation fails, error messages will be displayed in the page:
Troubleshoot
Click here for tips & tricks.