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[[blank_component]]
===== Blank Component

This is an empty React class-based component. Use it if you need a "clean slate" for creating your own component.

Once you click *Next* you will be presented with the following options screen.

image::features/frontend_ui/blank-component.png[Blank component,align="center"]

* *Directory* - destination directory for the component to be generated into.
* *Add to menu* - whether to create a navigation menu item for the generated component.
* *Component class name* - the name of the component class.
