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Setting Up Lightning Components and Lightning Web Components in Conga Grid

Enable and Setup Lightning Components and Lightning Web Components to use them in the Reading Pane of your grids.

  1. Enable the Lightning Component Feature in Conga Grid Setup.
    1. Navigate to the Conga Grid Setup tab.
    2. Select Global Defaults or a specific object to enable the Lightning Component Feature on.
    3. Click the Feature Security tab.
    4. Locate the Lightning Component Feature and select Enable to enable the feature.
    5. Click Save.
  2. Enable specific Lightning Components and Lightning Web Components in Conga Grid Setup.
    1. Navigate to the Conga Grid Setup tab.
    2. Select Global Defaults or a specific object to enable Lightning Components and Lightning Web Components on.
    3. Click the radio button next a specific Component.


    4. Change the Component Enabled toggle from Disabled to Enabled. This enables the individual Component.
    5. (Optional) Enable the Edit as JSON feature to set additional Component attributes in JSON.


      Note: If enabled, administrators and developers can add their custom JSON code in the Component's Attributes in JSON box.
    6. (Optional) Enable the Preview feature to display a preview of the Component below.
    7. Click Save.
  3. Configure Lightning Components and Lightning Web Components for your Conga Grid.
    1. Navigate to a specific Conga Grid.
    2. Click the Select Reading Pane Options to display the Reading Pane.


    3. Click the expandable arrow to access Reading Pane Configuration options.


    4. Expand the Reading Pane menu and select Lightning Component Tab to add the Lightning Component tab to the Reading Pane.


  4. Add and customize your Components in the Reading Pane.
    1. Select the newly added Lightning Component tab and click the Settings menu icon.


    2. Drag and drop the Component from the Available Components section to the Lightning Components Dashboard section.


    3. Choose a View Orientation to determine how the Component displays in the Reading Pane.
    • Vertical
    • Carousel
  5. In the Conga Grid View, click Save, or one of options in the Save dropdown menu, to save the View.