#Getting started

In this section, you will learn how to create your first Extension in under a minute. By following this quick guide, you'll gain the skills needed to effectively use the UI for creating and managing Extensions.

#Prerequisites

Having the proper permission to create and manage Extensions.

#Access the Extensions management Interface

• Navigate to the Extensions list, in the PIM System > Ui Extensions

#Create a New Extension Link

• Click on Create > Link

• In the form:

  • Choose a name for your Extension, the name is a technical field and should not contain spaces or specials characters
  • Enter a label, this label will be displayed in the UI. You can name your Extension in reference to its purpose (e.g., "link to Google")
  • Leave the position to the default value Product Header

  There is 3 positions available for the type Link:

  • Product Header
  • Product Model Header
  • Sub-Product Model Header

  see more in positions

  • In the URL field, paste the following URL: https://www.google.com/search?q=%uuid%

#Test the link

Find your newly created Extension in the UI:

• Product Header → At the top section of a product or variant enrichment page.

• Click on the newly created button
• A new tab opens following the configured URL. It uses the current value of the product UUID!

Congratulations, you have created your first Extension!

#Administration of Extensions

For an overview of the Extension administration panel and permissions, see our Help Center.