Create a component

This tutorial provides a step-by-step guide to creating a Components-at-Edge–ready component for use with the Squiz DXP component service.

Pre-requisites

Check for the required pre-requisites to create a Squiz DXP component.
The DXP CLI

Install the DXP CLI.
Create the component files

Create the required component files.
Test a component locally

Test the component locally.
Deploy a component to the Squiz DXP

Deploy the component to the Squiz DXP.
Preview a component in the Component Service

Preview the deployed component in the Component Service.
Managing component sets

Managing component sets.
Connect the Component Service and the Matrix Content Management System

Connect the component service, and the new component, to the Squiz DXP content management system.
Add a component set to the Matrix Content Management System

Add a component set to the Squiz DXP content management system.
Add a component to a page

Add a component to a Standard page.
Preview the component on a page

Preview a component on a Standard page.

In step 4, Deploy a component to the Squiz DXP, the new component is added to the Component Service in your Squiz DXP instance.

And there is a high probability that keeping this test component is neither required, nor necessary.

The Delete components tutorial will be useful at that juncture.

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