Always test a feature deployment widget before making it
available to your users.
About this task
You can test the widget by dragging it from the catalog
view to your My Widgets sidebar
Procedure
- Drag the new widget from the widgets catalog view to your
My Widgets sidebar panel.
- Respond to any feature install prompts that appear.
When you install a new feature you are prompted to restart
the client.
- Upon restart, note the addition of the FeatureABX widget
in the My Widgets sidebar panel.
- Test the functionality that you expected to be installed
by the widget.
- Once you are satisfied with the widget behavior, change
the widget's category name to make it available to users whose Widgets
categories to install policy or preference matches the widget's category.
In this example, reopen the widget in the catalog and change its widget
category from "testFeatureABX" to "widgetsforyou" as used in this
example as specified in their Widget catalog categories to install
policy setting.