@tduniec/backstage-plugin-template-reporting v0.1.3

Template Reporting

The Backstage Template-Reporting Plugin is designed to generate reports from template executions within Backstage. It offers high customization, allowing any template to be used with the Nunjucks templating engine. The plugin renders the final reports in a visually appealing format using Markdown, making it versatile for various reporting needs. This part of plugin frontend is responsible of providing views from dara coming of backend part of plugin.

Dependencies

• template-reporting-backend

Code

https://github.com/tduniec/backstage-template-reporting-plugin.git

Screens

Installation

1. Install the plugin package in your Backstage app:

# From your Backstage root directory
yarn add --cwd packages/app @tduniec/backstage-plugin-template-reporting

2. Now open the packages/app/src/App.tsx file

3. Then after all the import statements add the following line:

   import {
     TemplateReportsPage,
     TemplateReportPage,
   } from '@tduniec/backstage-plugin-template-reporting';

4. In this same file just before the closing </ FlatRoutes>, this will be near the bottom of the file, add this line:

      <Route path="/template-reporting" element={<TemplateReportsPage />} />
      <Route path="/template-reporting/:id" element={<TemplateReportPage />} />

5. Next open the packages/app/src/components/Root/Root.tsx file

6. We want to add this icon import after all the existing import statements:

   import Pages from '@material-ui/icons/Pages';

7. Then add this line just after the <SidebarSettings /> line:

   <SidebarItem icon={Pages} to="template-reporting" text="templateReporting" />

8. Now run yarn dev from the root of your project and you should see the DevTools option show up just below Settings in your sidebar and clicking on it will get you to the Info tab

9. Install template-reporting-backend part if not installed already