ScandiPWA
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  • Why Scandi
  • πŸš€Quick-start Guide
  • πŸ—ΊοΈRoadmap
  • Introduction to the Stack
    • CMA, CSA, and ScandiPWA
    • Challenges
  • Setting up Scandi
    • Storefront Mode Setup
      • Proxying requests to server
    • Magento Mode Setup
    • Existing Magento 2 setup
    • Magento Commerce Cloud setup
    • Updating to new releases
      • Storefront mode upgrade
      • Magento mode upgrade
      • CMA upgrade
      • CSA upgrade
      • Custom ScandiPWA composer dependency update
      • Local ScandiPWA Composer Package Setup
    • Docker Setup [deprecated]
      • Legacy Docker setup
      • Migrating to CMA & CSA
  • Developing with Scandi
    • Override Mechanism
      • Overriding JavaScript
        • Overriding classes
        • Overriding non-classes
      • Overriding Styles
      • Overriding the HTML / PHP
      • Parent Themes
    • Extensions
      • Creating an extension
      • Installing an extension
      • Migrating from 3.x to 4.x
      • Publishing an extension
      • Extension Terminology
    • Working With Magento
      • Magento troubleshooting
      • Working with Magento modules
      • Working with GraphQL
      • GraphQL Security
      • Working with "granular cache"
    • Developer Tools
      • Debugging in VSCode
      • ScandiPWA CLI
      • Configuring ESLint
      • CSA Commands
    • Deploying Your App
      • Build & Deploy Android app
      • Build & Deploy iOS app
  • Structure
    • Directory Structure
    • Building Blocks
      • Components
        • Styling Components
      • Routes
      • Redux Stores
      • GraphQL Queries
      • Global Styles
      • The Util Directory
      • Type Checking
    • Application assets
    • Code Style
      • JavaScript Code Style
      • SCSS Code Style
  • Tutorials
    • Customizing Your Theme
      • Styling
        • Customizing the Global Styles
        • Adding a New Font
        • Overriding a Components Styles
        • Extending a Component's Styles
      • Customizing JavaScript
        • Customizing the Footer Copyright
        • Adding a New Page
        • Adding a Section in My Account
        • Adding a Tab on the Product Page
        • Creating a New Redux Store
    • Payment Method Integration
      • Setting Up for Development
      • Redirecting to the Payment Provider
      • Handling the Customer's Return
    • Creating a Custom Widget
      • Scandi CMS System Overview
      • Creating a Magento Widget
      • Implementing the Rendering
    • Video Tutorials
      • #1 Setting up and talking theory
      • #2 Templating in React
      • #3 Overriding a file
      • #4 Styling the application
      • #5 Patterns of ScandiPWA
    • Dark Mode Extension
    • Deploying Native Apps
    • Product 3D Model Extension
      • Part 1: Magento 3D Model Uploads
      • Part 2: GraphQL API
      • Part 3: Scandi Frontend
    • Social Share, Full Extension Development
      • STEP-1 and 2 Creating Magento 2 Module
      • STEP-3 Backend Configurations Settings
      • STEP-4 Simple GraphQl and Resolver
      • STEP-5 Creating Extension, Base Redux Store
      • STEP-6 Extension plugins
      • STEP-7 GraphQL types, Helpers
      • STEP-8 Query Field and FieldList
      • STEP-9 render Plugins and MSTP Plugin, Component creation
      • STEP-10 SocialShare Component Development
      • STEP-11 SocialShare for CategoryPage
      • TASK-1 Changing LinkedIn to Twitter
      • STEP-12 Comments for Admin Users
      • STEP-13 Final, bugfixes
    • Accessing Magento 2 Controllers
      • STEP-1 Creating Magento 2 Module
      • STEP-2 - Create Magento 2 Frontend Route and Basic Controller
      • STEP-3 Accessing Magento 2 Controller, Bypassing ScandiPWA frontend
      • STEP-4 Creating ScandiPWA Extension with additional dependencies
      • STEP-5 Creating Plugin and Axios request
  • About
    • Support
    • Release notes
    • Technical Information
    • Data Analytics
    • Contributing
      • Installation from Fork
      • Repository structure
      • Code contribution process
      • Submitting an Issue
      • Publishing ScandiPWA
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  1. Structure
  2. Building Blocks

The Util Directory

The util directory in ScandiPWA contains various utility functions that don't belong in the other categories

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Some Util directories, such as Address, Cart, Currency, Menu, Price, Product, facilitate working with certain kinds of data. Others define commonly-needed functionality:

util directory

Purpose

Auth

Responsible for user authentication

BrowserDatabase

Convenience methods for accessing the browser's local storage with a simpler API

CSS

CSS manipulation. E.g. an utility for setting a CSS variable. This is useful if you want to be able to dynamically edit theme colors from the admin panel.

Extensions

Implements a part of the plugin mechanism

FormPortalCollector

Works with form data

History

Exports a history object using the library.

Media

Utility for working with media URLs

Mobile

Function that helps determine the browser device, and wether it is a mobile device.

Polyfill

Defines . Currently includes the

Promise

Implements a cancelable promise

Query

Defines tools to work with GraphQL queries

Request

Defines tools to work with Requests

Url

Tools to work with URLs and parse them.

Finally, there is the Braintree directory, which can handle interaction with the Braintree payment method.

When or creating plugins, you are allowed to to add functionality, or to create your own Util files.

overriding the theme
override Util files
history
polyfills
smoothscroll polyfill