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This section contains a topic on creating Sidebar widgets by beginning with an archetype which is provided as a starting point for development. The code generated by the archetype is explained in detail. The generated code is explained, including the Dojo toolkit basics, which will help you getting get started with your own development.
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Sidebar widgets are described in detail in the Sidebar Widgets topic, including how to create one using an archetype. Panel widgets are widgets that can be opened via a menu item in the Configuration menu, such as the Layout panel:
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