Creating the Asset Factory

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Asset Factories

Asset Factories are a great way to allow non-technical users to easily create specific types of pages or other assets.

1. Asset Factory Plugin Framework »
   The asset factory plugin framework allows administrators to tie Java plugin classes with certain asset factories. These plugins, configurable through a file named "asset-factory-plugin-config.xml", allow administrators to accomplish certain tasks as users create new assets from asset factories.
   1. Available Plug-ins »
   2. Writing your own Asset Factory Plugin
      Learn about what functions to implement, disallowing asset creation, exceptions, what to do with your plugin afterwards, and examples.
2. Creating the Asset Factory
   Asset factories are managed in the Administration area, but each must be based on an actual asset in the main area.

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