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Modules XML file is used for defining the modules of the system along with their features, related modules, left menu items, and skins.


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Modules Metadata File

 

Custom modules and features are declared in modules.xml file which must be created under ../web/WebContent/metadata directory.

All custom modules', features', processes', dashboards', reports', printouts' and Web APIs' IDs should begin with the word CUSTOM. All custom feature menu option IDs should begin with the word CUSTOM as well. 

Create Custom Feature

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In the following example, two new features are added to Subscriptions module. To add a new feature to an existing module, you simply have to use the existing module's ID, extending this way the system's release functionality.

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