Customizing Backstage Questions
Practice questions for Customizing Backstage topic in Certified Backstage Associate. 64 questions covering this domain.
When inspecting a component to decide how to theme it, what is the official recommendation if you see a class name starting with bui?
If you want RepoUrlPicker to request and use a signed-in user's OAuth token for repository operations, what additional setup do the docs require?
If a component class name starts with bui, which theming approach should you usually use?
In the new frontend system, what usually happens when a plugin provides a page?
What naming pattern do the backend module docs recommend for module-owned database tables to avoid collisions?
If feature discovery is not enabled and you want manual control over installing a frontend plugin, what should you do?
If your plugin ID is example, what package path does the backend plugin guide generate for the plugin package?
In a custom theme definition for Backstage, which property indicates whether the theme is light or dark?
What command do the official plugin guides use to create a new plugin package?
How can OwnerPicker be limited to showing only groups and users from the catalog?
What function is the starting point for creating a frontend plugin in the new frontend system?
What can extension overrides do in the Backstage frontend architecture?
Which two UI systems does Backstage currently support in parallel?
What is a primary purpose of Utility APIs in frontend plugins?
How do backend modules extend existing plugin behavior?
How do the docs recommend applying Backstage UI style overrides for your app?
Which mechanism in the new Backstage backend system lets a third party extend an existing plugin (for example, register an additional scaffolder actio...
A plugin author needs the user to be redirected to a sign-in screen the first time they visit the app. Which Backstage frontend concept lets the app r...
A plugin author wants to swap the default `EntityCard` shown on a System entity page with a custom one in their own organization, without forking the ...
Which feature of the new Backstage frontend system causes a properly-tagged plugin's extensions to be automatically registered with the app when its p...
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