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Light modules can contain more or less fewer folders compared to this example.

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Light modules folder: magnolia.resources.dir 

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Magnolia light modules

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Please note that a Magnolia Light module must reside within the so called "magnolia Magnolia resources directory", the ; this directory is also often referred to as the Magnolia light modules folder. The name and the location of this directory are arbitrary - , but you have provide must provide the path to the folder via configuration.

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 Magnolia 5.6.1+: A change in the light modules folder may also flush the server cache. You can configure this behavior under /modules/cache/config/contentCaching/defaultPageCache/flushPolicy/policies/lightModule/pathToCacheMappings/defaultPageCache with the pattern property, which specifies the pattern for the operation. The default value is .*/(templates|webresources|i18n)/.* .

What items can be defined in a light module?

The following items all can be defined within a light module with using YAML. Items defined by YAML can be decorated, or they can be reused with YAML inherit and include. 

Other non YAML-based items which can be in a light module:

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Creating a light module with Magnolia CLI

Open a shell, change to you the light modules folder and run the following command:

mgnl create-light-module my-module