PluginComponent

The <PluginComponent> allows the UI provided by an external application to be displayed in the application. To implement the update through inter-process communication (IPC), see @ohos.pluginComponent.

NOTE

This component is supported since API version 9. Updates will be marked with a superscript to indicate their earliest API version.

Child Components

Not supported

APIs

PluginComponent(value: { template: PluginComponentTemplate, data: KVObject})

Creates a PluginComponent to display the UI provided by an external application.

Parameters

Name	Type	Mandatory	Description
value	{ template: PluginComponentTemplate, data: KVObject }	Yes	template: template of the PluginComponent, which is bound to the component defined by the provider. data: data passed to the PluginComponent provider.

PluginComponentTemplate

Name	Type	Description
source	string	Component template name.
bundleName	string	Bundle name of the provider ability.

Attributes

The universal attribute size is supported and must be set.

Events

Only the gesture event can be distributed to the provider page and processed inside the provider page.

In addition to the universal events, the following events are supported.

Name	Description
onComplete(callback: () => void)	Triggered when the component loading is complete.
onError(callback: (info: { errcode: number, msg: string }) => void)	Triggered when an error occurs during component loading. errcode: error code. msg: error information.

Example

PluginComponent User

//PluginUserExample.ets
import plugin from "./plugin_component.js"

@Entry
@Component
struct PluginUserExample {
  @StorageLink("plugincount") plugincount: Object[] = [
    { source: 'plugincomponent1', bundleName: 'com.example.plugin' },
    { source: 'plugintemplate', bundleName: 'com.example.myapplication' },
    { source: 'plugintemplate', bundleName: 'com.example.myapplication' }]

  build() {
    Flex({ direction: FlexDirection.Column, alignItems: ItemAlign.Center, justifyContent: FlexAlign.Center }) {
      Text('Hello World')
        .fontSize(50)
        .fontWeight(FontWeight.Bold)
      Button('Register Request Listener')
        .fontSize(30)
        .width(400)
        .height(100)
        .margin({top:20})
        .onClick(()=>{
          plugin.onListener()
          console.log("Button('Register Request Listener')")
        })
      Button('Request')
        .fontSize(50)
        .width(400)
        .height(100)
        .margin({ top: 20 })
        .onClick(() => {
          plugin.Request()
          console.log("Button('Request')")
        })
      ForEach(this.plugincount, item => {
        PluginComponent({
          template: { source: 'PluginProviderExample', bundleName: 'com.example.plugin' },
          data: { 'countDownStartValue': 'new countDownStartValue' }
        }).size({ width: 500, height: 100 })
          .onComplete(() => {
            console.log("onComplete")
          })
          .onError(({errcode, msg}) => {
            console.log("onComplete" + errcode + ":" + msg)
          })
      })
    }
    .width('100%')
    .height('100%')
  }
}

PluginComponent Provider

//PluginProviderExample.ets
import plugin from "./plugin_component.js"

@Entry
@Component
struct PluginProviderExample {
  @State message: string = 'no click!'

  build() {
    Flex({ direction: FlexDirection.Column, alignItems: ItemAlign.Center, justifyContent: FlexAlign.Center }) {
      Button('Register Push Listener')
        .fontSize(30)
        .width(400)
        .height(100)
        .margin({top:20})
        .onClick(()=>{
          plugin.onListener()
          console.log("Button('Register Push Listener')")
        })
      Button('Push')
        .fontSize(30)
        .width(400)
        .height(100)
        .margin({top:20})
        .onClick(()=>{
          plugin.Push()
          this.message = "Button('Push')"
          console.log("Button('Push')")
        })
      Text(this.message)
        .height(150)
        .fontSize(30)
        .padding(5)
        .margin(5)
    }.width('100%').height('100%').backgroundColor(0xDCDCDC).padding({ top: 5 })
  }
}

PluginComponent Tools

FA Model

//plugin_component.js
import pluginComponentManager from '@ohos.pluginComponent'

function onPushListener(source, template, data, extraData) {
  console.log("onPushListener template.source=" + template.source)
  var jsonObject = JSON.parse(data.componentTemplate.source)
  console.log("request_callback1:source json object" + jsonObject)
  var jsonArry = jsonObject.ExternalComponent
  for (var i in jsonArry) {
    console.log(jsonArry[i])
  }
  console.log("onPushListener:source json object" + jsonObject)
  console.log("onPushListener:source json string" + JSON.stringify(jsonObject))
  console.log("onPushListener template.ability=" + template.ability)
  console.log("onPushListener data=" + JSON.stringify(data))
  console.log("onPushListener extraData=" + JSON.stringify(extraData))
}

function onRequestListener(source, name, data)
{
    console.log("onRequestListener name=" + name);
    console.log("onRequestListener data=" + JSON.stringify(data));
    return {template:"plugintemplate", data:data};
}

export default {
  //register listener
  onListener() {
    pluginComponentManager.on("push", onPushListener)
    pluginComponentManager.on("request", onRequestListener)
  },
  Push() {
    // The component provider proactively sends data.
    pluginComponentManager.push(
      {
        want: {
          bundleName: "com.example.plugin",
          abilityName: "com.example.myapplication.PluginProviderExample",
        },
        name: "PluginProviderExample",
        data: {
          "key_1": "plugin component test",
          "key_2": 34234
        },
        extraData: {
          "extra_str": "this is push event"
        },
        jsonPath: "",
      },
      (err, data) => {
        console.log("push_callback: push ok!");
      }
    )
  },
  Request() {
    // The component user proactively sends data.
    pluginComponentManager.request({
        want: {
          bundleName: "com.example.plugin",
          abilityName: "com.example.myapplication.PluginProviderExample",
        },
        name: "PluginProviderExample",
        data: {
          "key_1": "plugin component test",
          "key_2": 34234
        },
        jsonPath: "",
      },
      (err, data) => {
        console.log("request_callback: componentTemplate.ability=" + data.componentTemplate.ability)
        console.log("request_callback: componentTemplate.source=" + data.componentTemplate.source)
        var jsonObject = JSON.parse(data.componentTemplate.source)
        console.log("request_callback:source json object" + jsonObject)
        var jsonArry = jsonObject.ExternalComponent
        for (var i in jsonArry) {
          console.log(jsonArry[i])
        }
        console.log("request_callback:source json string" + JSON.stringify(jsonObject))
        console.log("request_callback: data=" + JSON.stringify(data.data))
        console.log("request_callback: extraData=" + JSON.stringify(data.extraData))
      }
    )
  }
}

Stage Model

//plugin_component.js
import pluginComponentManager from '@ohos.pluginComponent'

function onPushListener(source, template, data, extraData) {
  console.log("onPushListener template.source=" + template.source)
  var jsonObject = JSON.parse(data.componentTemplate.source)
  console.log("request_callback1:source json object" + jsonObject)
  var jsonArry = jsonObject.ExternalComponent
  for (var i in jsonArry) {
    console.log(jsonArry[i])
  }
  console.log("onPushListener:source json object" + jsonObject)
  console.log("onPushListener:source json string" + JSON.stringify(jsonObject))
  console.log("onPushListener template.ability=" + template.ability)
  console.log("onPushListener data=" + JSON.stringify(data))
  console.log("onPushListener extraData=" + JSON.stringify(extraData))
}

function onRequestListener(source, name, data)
{
    console.log("onRequestListener name=" + name);
    console.log("onRequestListener data=" + JSON.stringify(data));
    return {template:"plugintemplate", data:data};
}

export default {
  //register listener
  onListener() {
    pluginComponentManager.on("push", onPushListener)
    pluginComponentManager.on("request", onRequestListener)
  },
  Push() {
    // The component provider proactively sends data.
    pluginComponentManager.push(
      {
        owner: {
          bundleName: "com.example.myapplication",
          abilityName: "com.example.myapplication.MainAbility",
        },
        target: {
          bundleName: "com.example.plugin",
          abilityName: "com.example.myapplication.PluginProviderExample",
        },
        name: "PluginProviderExample",
        data: {
          "key_1": "plugin component test",
          "key_2": 34234
        },
        extraData: {
          "extra_str": "this is push event"
        },
        jsonPath: "",
      },
      (err, data) => {
        console.log("push_callback: push ok!");
      }
    )
  },
  Request() {
    // The component user proactively sends data.
    pluginComponentManager.request({
        owner: {
          bundleName: "com.example.myapplication",
          abilityName: "com.example.myapplication.MainAbility",
        },
        target: {
          bundleName: "com.example.plugin",
          abilityName: "com.example.myapplication.PluginProviderExample",
        },
        name: "PluginProviderExample",
        data: {
          "key_1": "plugin component test",
          "key_2": 34234
        },
        jsonPath: "",
      },
      (err, data) => {
        console.log("request_callback: componentTemplate.ability=" + data.componentTemplate.ability)
        console.log("request_callback: componentTemplate.source=" + data.componentTemplate.source)
        var jsonObject = JSON.parse(data.componentTemplate.source)
        console.log("request_callback:source json object" + jsonObject)
        var jsonArry = jsonObject.ExternalComponent
        for (var i in jsonArry) {
          console.log(jsonArry[i])
        }
        console.log("request_callback:source json string" + JSON.stringify(jsonObject))
        console.log("request_callback: data=" + JSON.stringify(data.data))
        console.log("request_callback: extraData=" + JSON.stringify(data.extraData))
      }
    )
  }
}