Release of v3.2.5

Add [AllowDynamicProperties] in the base view class for J5. Move the _prepareDocument above the display call in the base view class. Remove all backward compatibility issues, so JCB will not need the [Backward Compatibility] plugin to run. Added new import powers for custom import of spreadsheets. Move the setDocument and _prepareDocument above the display in the site view and custom admin view. Update the trashhelper layout to work in Joomla 5. Add AllowDynamicProperties (Joomla 4+5) to view class to allow Custom Dynamic Get methods to work without issues. Fix Save failed issue in dynamicGet. #1148. Move all [TEXT, EDITOR, TEXTAREA] fields from [NOT NULL] to [NULL]. Add the DateHelper class and improve the date methods. Add simple SessionHelper class. Add first classes for the new import engine. Improve the [VDM Registry] to be Joomla Registry Compatible. Move all registries to the [VDM Registry] class. Fix Checked Out to be null and not 0. (#1194). Fix created_by, modified_by, checked_out fields in the compiler of the SQL. (#1194). Update all core date fields in table class. (#1188). Update created_by, modified_by, checked_out fields in table class. Implementation of the decentralized Super-Power CORE repository network. (#1190). Fix the noticeboard to display Llewellyn's Joomla Social feed.
Release of v3.2.4
2025-02-14 22:59:16 +02:00 · 2024-09-20 03:17:44 +02:00 · 2024-09-20 02:59:16 +02:00 · 2024-09-19 05:47:28 +02:00 · 2024-09-18 23:19:46 +02:00 · 2024-09-18 04:38:53 +02:00
1861 changed files with 173741 additions and 61929 deletions
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@ -1,3 +1,93 @@
+# v3.2.5
+
+- Add [AllowDynamicProperties] in the base view class for J5
+- Move the _prepareDocument  above the display call in the base view class
+- Remove all backward compatibility issues, so JCB will not need the [Backward Compatibility] plugin to run.
+- Added new import powers for custom import of spreadsheets.
+- Move the setDocument and _prepareDocument above the display in the site view and custom admin view.
+- Update the trashhelper layout to work in Joomla 5.
+- Add AllowDynamicProperties (Joomla 4+5) to view class to allow Custom Dynamic Get methods to work without issues.
+- Fix Save failed issue in dynamicGet. #1148
+- Move all [TEXT, EDITOR, TEXTAREA] fields from [NOT NULL] to [NULL]
+- Add the DateHelper class and improve the date methods.
+- Add simple SessionHelper class.
+- Add first classes for the new import engine.
+- Improve the [VDM Registry] to be Joomla Registry Compatible
+- Move all registries to the [VDM Registry] class
+- Fix Checked Out to be null and not 0. (#1194)
+- Fix created_by, modified_by, checked_out fields in the compiler of the SQL. (#1194)
+- Update all core date fields in table class. (#1188)
+- Update created_by, modified_by, checked_out fields in table class.
+- Implementation of the decentralized Super-Power CORE repository network. (#1190)
+- Fix the noticeboard to display Llewellyn's Joomla Social feed
+
+# v3.2.4
+
+- Add [push] option to Powers area.
+- Fix [Save As Copy] error in library. #1162
+- Fix error when no components exist. #1164
+- Fix search page error caused by File class.
+- Fix UserGroupList compiler triggers. #1100
+- Add Power field type integration: init, reset, push.
+- Fix database default fields to allow NULL. #1169
+- Fix Power List field to allow searching. #1167
+- Remove Demo component from JCB v3; add Hello World component as demo.
+- Fix missing working path in ZIP.
+- Fix demo site view to display files.
+- Fix message for Field Type init.
+- Ensure type-agnostic comparisons by casting to CHAR in joins for dynamic retrieval.
+- Fix dynamic download in site area with correct namespace.
+- Fix missing edit button on fields in related views.
+- Fix dashboard display issues.
+- Re-add search option in use field of related views.
+- Fix namespace issue that broke the linker.
+
+
+# v3.2.3
+
+- Fix site view form missing classes in J4+
+- Fix permissions tab in items in J4+
+- Fix site display controller checkEditId function in J4+
+- Add class methods to the HtmlView classes in J4+
+- Fix broken toolbar call in HtmlView in J4+
+- Fix missing scripts and styles fields and methods in the site admin view model
+- Update subform field layout across JCB for cleaner look
+- Remove expansion feature
+- Fix helper area
+- Fix database mySql update in J4+
+- Remove phpspreadsheet completely from Joomla 4+
+- Add option to use powers in preflight event in the installer class
+- Fix abstract schema class function check default index warring
+- Fix dynamicGet so that the table values will load again. #1155
+- Keep jQuery in dynamicGet area for Joomla 3
+- Add native plugin builder for Joomla 4 & 5
+- Add basic API for admin views
+
+# v3.2.2
+
+- Fix auto build from SQL in Joomla 4 and 5.
+- Fix permission issue for admin views.
+- Add extending options to interfaces.
+- Update the Schema class to also update null mismatching if needed
+- Add repositories for better integration with gitea
+- Refactored the Data classes
+- Add new Data classes
+- Add new subform classes
+- Fix registry class methods return type
+- Update all list and custom fields to use the new layouts
+- Add push options to Joomla Power
+- Complete the Joomla Power Init and Reset features
+- Fix Gitea Contents class functions
+- Fix subform set methods
+- Improved the Joomla Power Push path
+- Fix the metadata, metadesc, metakey database issue
+- Fix function mismatch call in the compiler power class.
+- Fix init feature to only add missing powers
+- Fix controller postSaveHook function, for correct model class in Joomla 4 and 5
+- Fix app instances (mismatch) in the install script and schema class when installing from CLI
+- Add option to use placeholders in Joomla Power namespaces.
+- Fix subform layout of uikit in JCB
+
 # v3.2.1

 - Add power path override option on component level.
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@ -3,13 +3,13 @@

 This is a [Joomla 3.x](https://extensions.joomla.org/extension/component-builder/) component. [__See In Action__](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IQfsLYIeblk&list=PLQRGFI8XZ_wtGvPQZWBfDzzlERLQgpMRE&index=45)

- ![Component Builder image](https://git.vdm.dev/joomla/Component-Builder/raw/branch/master/admin/assets/images/jcb-banner.jpg "The Component Builder")
+ ![Component Builder image](https://git.vdm.dev/joomla/Component-Builder/raw/branch/5.x/admin/assets/images/jcb-banner.jpg "The Component Builder")

 The Component Builder for [Joomla](https://extensions.joomla.org/extension/component-builder/) is highly advanced tool that is truly able to build extremely complex components in a fraction of the time.

 Whether you're a seasoned [Joomla](https://extensions.joomla.org/extension/component-builder/) developer, or have just started, Component Builder will save you lots of time and money. A real must have!

-You can install it quite easily and with no limitations. On [gitea](https://git.vdm.dev/joomla/Component-Builder/tags) is the latest release (3.2.1) with **ALL** its features and **ALL** concepts totally open-source and free! 
+You can install it quite easily and with no limitations. On [gitea](https://git.vdm.dev/joomla/Component-Builder/tags) is the latest release (3.2.5) with **ALL** its features and **ALL** concepts totally open-source and free! 

 > Watch Quick Build of a Hello World component in [JCB on Youtube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IQfsLYIeblk&list=PLQRGFI8XZ_wtGvPQZWBfDzzlERLQgpMRE&index=45)

@ -144,14 +144,14 @@ TODO
 + *Author*: [Llewellyn van der Merwe](mailto:joomla@vdm.io)
 + *Name*: [Component Builder](https://git.vdm.dev/joomla/Component-Builder)
 + *First Build*: 30th April, 2015
-+ *Last Build*: 10th May, 2024
-+ *Version*: 3.2.1
+ *Last Build*: 14th February, 2025
+ *Version*: 3.2.5
 + *Copyright*: Copyright (C) 2015 Vast Development Method. All rights reserved.
 + *License*: GNU General Public License version 2 or later; see LICENSE.txt
-+ *Line count*: **761616**
-+ *Field count*: **2097**
-+ *File count*: **5292**
-+ *Folder count*: **471**
+ *Line count*: **885901**
+ *Field count*: **2098**
+ *File count*: **5977**
+ *Folder count*: **507**

 > This **component** was build with a [Joomla](https://extensions.joomla.org/extension/component-builder/) [Automated Component Builder](https://www.joomlacomponentbuilder.com).
 > Developed by [Llewellyn van der Merwe](mailto:joomla@vdm.io)
--- a/admin/README.txt
+++ b/admin/README.txt
@ -3,13 +3,13 @@

 This is a [Joomla 3.x](https://extensions.joomla.org/extension/component-builder/) component. [__See In Action__](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IQfsLYIeblk&list=PLQRGFI8XZ_wtGvPQZWBfDzzlERLQgpMRE&index=45)

- ![Component Builder image](https://git.vdm.dev/joomla/Component-Builder/raw/branch/master/admin/assets/images/jcb-banner.jpg "The Component Builder")
+ ![Component Builder image](https://git.vdm.dev/joomla/Component-Builder/raw/branch/5.x/admin/assets/images/jcb-banner.jpg "The Component Builder")

 The Component Builder for [Joomla](https://extensions.joomla.org/extension/component-builder/) is highly advanced tool that is truly able to build extremely complex components in a fraction of the time.

 Whether you're a seasoned [Joomla](https://extensions.joomla.org/extension/component-builder/) developer, or have just started, Component Builder will save you lots of time and money. A real must have!

-You can install it quite easily and with no limitations. On [gitea](https://git.vdm.dev/joomla/Component-Builder/tags) is the latest release (3.2.1) with **ALL** its features and **ALL** concepts totally open-source and free! 
+You can install it quite easily and with no limitations. On [gitea](https://git.vdm.dev/joomla/Component-Builder/tags) is the latest release (3.2.5) with **ALL** its features and **ALL** concepts totally open-source and free! 

 > Watch Quick Build of a Hello World component in [JCB on Youtube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IQfsLYIeblk&list=PLQRGFI8XZ_wtGvPQZWBfDzzlERLQgpMRE&index=45)

@ -144,14 +144,14 @@ TODO
 + *Author*: [Llewellyn van der Merwe](mailto:joomla@vdm.io)
 + *Name*: [Component Builder](https://git.vdm.dev/joomla/Component-Builder)
 + *First Build*: 30th April, 2015
-+ *Last Build*: 10th May, 2024
-+ *Version*: 3.2.1
+ *Last Build*: 14th February, 2025
+ *Version*: 3.2.5
 + *Copyright*: Copyright (C) 2015 Vast Development Method. All rights reserved.
 + *License*: GNU General Public License version 2 or later; see LICENSE.txt
-+ *Line count*: **761616**
-+ *Field count*: **2097**
-+ *File count*: **5292**
-+ *Folder count*: **471**
+ *Line count*: **885901**
+ *Field count*: **2098**
+ *File count*: **5977**
+ *Folder count*: **507**

 > This **component** was build with a [Joomla](https://extensions.joomla.org/extension/component-builder/) [Automated Component Builder](https://www.joomlacomponentbuilder.com).
 > Developed by [Llewellyn van der Merwe](mailto:joomla@vdm.io)
--- a/admin/access.xml
+++ b/admin/access.xml
@ -15,7 +15,6 @@
 		<action name="core.edit.own" title="JACTION_EDITOWN" description="JACTION_EDITOWN_COMPONENT_DESC" />
 		<action name="core.edit.created_by" title="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_EDIT_CREATED_BY" description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_EDIT_CREATED_BY_DESC" />
 		<action name="core.edit.created" title="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_EDIT_CREATED_DATE" description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_EDIT_CREATED_DATE_DESC" />
-		<action name="admin_view.run_expansion" title="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_ADMIN_VIEW_RUN_EXPANSION_BUTTON_ACCESS" description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_ADMIN_VIEW_RUN_EXPANSION_BUTTON_ACCESS_DESC" />
 		<action name="admin_view.access" title="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_ADMIN_VIEWS_ACCESS" description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_ADMIN_VIEWS_ACCESS_DESC" />
 		<action name="admin_view.batch" title="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_ADMIN_VIEWS_BATCH_USE" description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_ADMIN_VIEWS_BATCH_USE_DESC" />
 		<action name="admin_view.create" title="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_ADMIN_VIEWS_CREATE" description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_ADMIN_VIEWS_CREATE_DESC" />
@ -108,7 +107,6 @@
 		<action name="compiler.clear_tmp" title="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_COMPILER_CLEAR_TMP_BUTTON_ACCESS" description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_COMPILER_CLEAR_TMP_BUTTON_ACCESS_DESC" />
 		<action name="compiler.compiler_animations" title="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_COMPILER_COMPILER_ANIMATIONS_BUTTON_ACCESS" description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_COMPILER_COMPILER_ANIMATIONS_BUTTON_ACCESS_DESC" />
 		<action name="compiler.dashboard_list" title="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_COMPILER_DASHBOARD_LIST" description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_COMPILER_DASHBOARD_LIST_DESC" />
-		<action name="compiler.run_expansion" title="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_COMPILER_RUN_EXPANSION_BUTTON_ACCESS" description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_COMPILER_RUN_EXPANSION_BUTTON_ACCESS_DESC" />
 		<action name="compiler.submenu" title="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_COMPILER_SUBMENU" description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_COMPILER_SUBMENU_DESC" />
 		<action name="compiler.translate" title="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_COMPILER_TRANSLATE_BUTTON_ACCESS" description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_COMPILER_TRANSLATE_BUTTON_ACCESS_DESC" />
 		<action name="component_admin_views.access" title="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_COMPONENTS_ADMIN_VIEWS_ACCESS" description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_COMPONENTS_ADMIN_VIEWS_ACCESS_DESC" />
@ -264,7 +262,6 @@
 		<action name="custom_code.export" title="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_CUSTOM_CODES_EXPORT" description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_CUSTOM_CODES_EXPORT_DESC" />
 		<action name="custom_code.import" title="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_CUSTOM_CODES_IMPORT" description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_CUSTOM_CODES_IMPORT_DESC" />
 		<action name="custom_code.submenu" title="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_CUSTOM_CODES_SUBMENU" description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_CUSTOM_CODES_SUBMENU_DESC" />
-		<action name="dynamic_get.run_expansion" title="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_DYNAMIC_GET_RUN_EXPANSION_BUTTON_ACCESS" description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_DYNAMIC_GET_RUN_EXPANSION_BUTTON_ACCESS_DESC" />
 		<action name="dynamic_get.access" title="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_DYNAMIC_GETS_ACCESS" description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_DYNAMIC_GETS_ACCESS_DESC" />
 		<action name="dynamic_get.batch" title="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_DYNAMIC_GETS_BATCH_USE" description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_DYNAMIC_GETS_BATCH_USE_DESC" />
 		<action name="dynamic_get.create" title="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_DYNAMIC_GETS_CREATE" description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_DYNAMIC_GETS_CREATE_DESC" />
@ -278,7 +275,6 @@
 		<action name="dynamic_get.export" title="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_DYNAMIC_GETS_EXPORT" description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_DYNAMIC_GETS_EXPORT_DESC" />
 		<action name="dynamic_get.import" title="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_DYNAMIC_GETS_IMPORT" description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_DYNAMIC_GETS_IMPORT_DESC" />
 		<action name="dynamic_get.submenu" title="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_DYNAMIC_GETS_SUBMENU" description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_DYNAMIC_GETS_SUBMENU_DESC" />
-		<action name="field.run_expansion" title="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_RUN_EXPANSION_BUTTON_ACCESS" description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_RUN_EXPANSION_BUTTON_ACCESS_DESC" />
 		<action name="field.access" title="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELDS_ACCESS" description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELDS_ACCESS_DESC" />
 		<action name="field.batch" title="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELDS_BATCH_USE" description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELDS_BATCH_USE_DESC" />
 		<action name="field.create" title="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELDS_CREATE" description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELDS_CREATE_DESC" />
@ -292,6 +288,9 @@
 		<action name="field.export" title="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELDS_EXPORT" description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELDS_EXPORT_DESC" />
 		<action name="field.import" title="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELDS_IMPORT" description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELDS_IMPORT_DESC" />
 		<action name="field.submenu" title="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELDS_SUBMENU" description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELDS_SUBMENU_DESC" />
+		<action name="fieldtype.init" title="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELDTYPE_INIT_BUTTON_ACCESS" description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELDTYPE_INIT_BUTTON_ACCESS_DESC" />
+		<action name="fieldtype.push" title="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELDTYPE_PUSH_BUTTON_ACCESS" description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELDTYPE_PUSH_BUTTON_ACCESS_DESC" />
+		<action name="fieldtype.reset" title="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELDTYPE_RESET_BUTTON_ACCESS" description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELDTYPE_RESET_BUTTON_ACCESS_DESC" />
 		<action name="fieldtype.access" title="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELDTYPES_ACCESS" description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELDTYPES_ACCESS_DESC" />
 		<action name="fieldtype.batch" title="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELDTYPES_BATCH_USE" description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELDTYPES_BATCH_USE_DESC" />
 		<action name="fieldtype.create" title="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELDTYPES_CREATE" description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELDTYPES_CREATE_DESC" />
@ -330,7 +329,6 @@
 		<action name="joomla_component.clone" title="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_JOOMLA_COMPONENT_CLONE_BUTTON_ACCESS" description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_JOOMLA_COMPONENT_CLONE_BUTTON_ACCESS_DESC" />
 		<action name="joomla_component.export_jcb_packages" title="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_JOOMLA_COMPONENT_EXPORT_JCB_PACKAGES_BUTTON_ACCESS" description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_JOOMLA_COMPONENT_EXPORT_JCB_PACKAGES_BUTTON_ACCESS_DESC" />
 		<action name="joomla_component.import_jcb_packages" title="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_JOOMLA_COMPONENT_IMPORT_JCB_PACKAGES_BUTTON_ACCESS" description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_JOOMLA_COMPONENT_IMPORT_JCB_PACKAGES_BUTTON_ACCESS_DESC" />
-		<action name="joomla_component.run_expansion" title="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_JOOMLA_COMPONENT_RUN_EXPANSION_BUTTON_ACCESS" description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_JOOMLA_COMPONENT_RUN_EXPANSION_BUTTON_ACCESS_DESC" />
 		<action name="joomla_component.access" title="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_JOOMLA_COMPONENTS_ACCESS" description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_JOOMLA_COMPONENTS_ACCESS_DESC" />
 		<action name="joomla_component.batch" title="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_JOOMLA_COMPONENTS_BATCH_USE" description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_JOOMLA_COMPONENTS_BATCH_USE_DESC" />
 		<action name="joomla_component.create" title="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_JOOMLA_COMPONENTS_CREATE" description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_JOOMLA_COMPONENTS_CREATE_DESC" />
@ -344,7 +342,6 @@
 		<action name="joomla_component.version" title="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_JOOMLA_COMPONENTS_EDIT_VERSION" description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_JOOMLA_COMPONENTS_EDIT_VERSION_DESC" />
 		<action name="joomla_component.submenu" title="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_JOOMLA_COMPONENTS_SUBMENU" description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_JOOMLA_COMPONENTS_SUBMENU_DESC" />
 		<action name="joomla_module.get_snippets" title="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_JOOMLA_MODULE_GET_SNIPPETS_BUTTON_ACCESS" description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_JOOMLA_MODULE_GET_SNIPPETS_BUTTON_ACCESS_DESC" />
-		<action name="joomla_module.run_expansion" title="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_JOOMLA_MODULE_RUN_EXPANSION_BUTTON_ACCESS" description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_JOOMLA_MODULE_RUN_EXPANSION_BUTTON_ACCESS_DESC" />
 		<action name="joomla_module.access" title="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_JOOMLA_MODULES_ACCESS" description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_JOOMLA_MODULES_ACCESS_DESC" />
 		<action name="joomla_module.batch" title="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_JOOMLA_MODULES_BATCH_USE" description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_JOOMLA_MODULES_BATCH_USE_DESC" />
 		<action name="joomla_module.create" title="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_JOOMLA_MODULES_CREATE" description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_JOOMLA_MODULES_CREATE_DESC" />
@ -385,7 +382,6 @@
 		<action name="joomla_plugin_group.version" title="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_JOOMLA_PLUGIN_GROUPS_EDIT_VERSION" description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_JOOMLA_PLUGIN_GROUPS_EDIT_VERSION_DESC" />
 		<action name="joomla_plugin.methods" title="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_JOOMLA_PLUGIN_METHODS_BUTTON_ACCESS" description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_JOOMLA_PLUGIN_METHODS_BUTTON_ACCESS_DESC" />
 		<action name="joomla_plugin.properties" title="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_JOOMLA_PLUGIN_PROPERTIES_BUTTON_ACCESS" description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_JOOMLA_PLUGIN_PROPERTIES_BUTTON_ACCESS_DESC" />
-		<action name="joomla_plugin.run_expansion" title="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_JOOMLA_PLUGIN_RUN_EXPANSION_BUTTON_ACCESS" description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_JOOMLA_PLUGIN_RUN_EXPANSION_BUTTON_ACCESS_DESC" />
 		<action name="joomla_plugin.access" title="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_JOOMLA_PLUGINS_ACCESS" description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_JOOMLA_PLUGINS_ACCESS_DESC" />
 		<action name="joomla_plugin.batch" title="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_JOOMLA_PLUGINS_BATCH_USE" description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_JOOMLA_PLUGINS_BATCH_USE_DESC" />
 		<action name="joomla_plugin.create" title="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_JOOMLA_PLUGINS_CREATE" description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_JOOMLA_PLUGINS_CREATE_DESC" />
@ -419,6 +415,7 @@
 		<action name="joomla_plugin_updates.edit.state" title="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_JOOMLA_PLUGINS_UPDATES_EDIT_STATE" description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_JOOMLA_PLUGINS_UPDATES_EDIT_STATE_DESC" />
 		<action name="joomla_plugin_updates.version" title="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_JOOMLA_PLUGINS_UPDATES_EDIT_VERSION" description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_JOOMLA_PLUGINS_UPDATES_EDIT_VERSION_DESC" />
 		<action name="joomla_power.init" title="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_JOOMLA_POWER_INIT_BUTTON_ACCESS" description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_JOOMLA_POWER_INIT_BUTTON_ACCESS_DESC" />
+		<action name="joomla_power.push" title="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_JOOMLA_POWER_PUSH_BUTTON_ACCESS" description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_JOOMLA_POWER_PUSH_BUTTON_ACCESS_DESC" />
 		<action name="joomla_power.reset" title="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_JOOMLA_POWER_RESET_BUTTON_ACCESS" description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_JOOMLA_POWER_RESET_BUTTON_ACCESS_DESC" />
 		<action name="joomla_power.access" title="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_JOOMLA_POWERS_ACCESS" description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_JOOMLA_POWERS_ACCESS_DESC" />
 		<action name="joomla_power.batch" title="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_JOOMLA_POWERS_BATCH_USE" description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_JOOMLA_POWERS_BATCH_USE_DESC" />
@ -507,8 +504,8 @@
 		<action name="placeholder.import" title="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_PLACEHOLDERS_IMPORT" description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_PLACEHOLDERS_IMPORT_DESC" />
 		<action name="placeholder.submenu" title="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_PLACEHOLDERS_SUBMENU" description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_PLACEHOLDERS_SUBMENU_DESC" />
 		<action name="power.init" title="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_POWER_INIT_BUTTON_ACCESS" description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_POWER_INIT_BUTTON_ACCESS_DESC" />
+		<action name="power.push" title="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_POWER_PUSH_BUTTON_ACCESS" description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_POWER_PUSH_BUTTON_ACCESS_DESC" />
 		<action name="power.reset" title="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_POWER_RESET_BUTTON_ACCESS" description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_POWER_RESET_BUTTON_ACCESS_DESC" />
-		<action name="power.run_expansion" title="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_POWER_RUN_EXPANSION_BUTTON_ACCESS" description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_POWER_RUN_EXPANSION_BUTTON_ACCESS_DESC" />
 		<action name="power.access" title="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_POWERS_ACCESS" description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_POWERS_ACCESS_DESC" />
 		<action name="power.batch" title="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_POWERS_BATCH_USE" description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_POWERS_BATCH_USE_DESC" />
 		<action name="power.create" title="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_POWERS_CREATE" description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_POWERS_CREATE_DESC" />
@ -521,6 +518,18 @@
 		<action name="power.edit.state" title="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_POWERS_EDIT_STATE" description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_POWERS_EDIT_STATE_DESC" />
 		<action name="power.version" title="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_POWERS_EDIT_VERSION" description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_POWERS_EDIT_VERSION_DESC" />
 		<action name="power.submenu" title="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_POWERS_SUBMENU" description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_POWERS_SUBMENU_DESC" />
+		<action name="repository.access" title="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_REPOSITORIES_ACCESS" description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_REPOSITORIES_ACCESS_DESC" />
+		<action name="repository.batch" title="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_REPOSITORIES_BATCH_USE" description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_REPOSITORIES_BATCH_USE_DESC" />
+		<action name="repository.create" title="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_REPOSITORIES_CREATE" description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_REPOSITORIES_CREATE_DESC" />
+		<action name="repository.dashboard_list" title="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_REPOSITORIES_DASHBOARD_LIST" description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_REPOSITORIES_DASHBOARD_LIST_DESC" />
+		<action name="repository.delete" title="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_REPOSITORIES_DELETE" description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_REPOSITORIES_DELETE_DESC" />
+		<action name="repository.edit" title="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_REPOSITORIES_EDIT" description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_REPOSITORIES_EDIT_DESC" />
+		<action name="repository.edit.created_by" title="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_REPOSITORIES_EDIT_CREATED_BY" description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_REPOSITORIES_EDIT_CREATED_BY_DESC" />
+		<action name="repository.edit.created" title="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_REPOSITORIES_EDIT_CREATED_DATE" description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_REPOSITORIES_EDIT_CREATED_DATE_DESC" />
+		<action name="repository.edit.own" title="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_REPOSITORIES_EDIT_OWN" description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_REPOSITORIES_EDIT_OWN_DESC" />
+		<action name="repository.edit.state" title="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_REPOSITORIES_EDIT_STATE" description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_REPOSITORIES_EDIT_STATE_DESC" />
+		<action name="repository.version" title="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_REPOSITORIES_EDIT_VERSION" description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_REPOSITORIES_EDIT_VERSION_DESC" />
+		<action name="repository.submenu" title="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_REPOSITORIES_SUBMENU" description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_REPOSITORIES_SUBMENU_DESC" />
 		<action name="search.access" title="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_SEARCH_ACCESS" description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_SEARCH_ACCESS_DESC" />
 		<action name="search.compiler" title="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_SEARCH_COMPILER_BUTTON_ACCESS" description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_SEARCH_COMPILER_BUTTON_ACCESS_DESC" />
 		<action name="search.dashboard_list" title="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_SEARCH_DASHBOARD_LIST" description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_SEARCH_DASHBOARD_LIST_DESC" />
@ -573,7 +582,6 @@
 		<action name="template.export" title="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_TEMPLATES_EXPORT" description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_TEMPLATES_EXPORT_DESC" />
 		<action name="template.import" title="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_TEMPLATES_IMPORT" description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_TEMPLATES_IMPORT_DESC" />
 		<action name="template.submenu" title="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_TEMPLATES_SUBMENU" description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_TEMPLATES_SUBMENU_DESC" />
-		<action name="validation_rule.run_expansion" title="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_VALIDATION_RULE_RUN_EXPANSION_BUTTON_ACCESS" description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_VALIDATION_RULE_RUN_EXPANSION_BUTTON_ACCESS_DESC" />
 		<action name="validation_rule.access" title="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_VALIDATION_RULES_ACCESS" description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_VALIDATION_RULES_ACCESS_DESC" />
 		<action name="validation_rule.batch" title="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_VALIDATION_RULES_BATCH_USE" description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_VALIDATION_RULES_BATCH_USE_DESC" />
 		<action name="validation_rule.create" title="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_VALIDATION_RULES_CREATE" description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_VALIDATION_RULES_CREATE_DESC" />
@ -814,6 +822,17 @@
 		<action name="server.access" title="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_SERVERS_ACCESS" description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_SERVERS_ACCESS_DESC" />
 		<action name="server.version" title="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_SERVERS_EDIT_VERSION" description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_SERVERS_EDIT_VERSION_DESC" />
 	</section>
+	<section name="repository">
+		<action name="repository.edit" title="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_REPOSITORIES_EDIT" description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_REPOSITORIES_EDIT_DESC" />
+		<action name="repository.edit.own" title="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_REPOSITORIES_EDIT_OWN" description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_REPOSITORIES_EDIT_OWN_DESC" />
+		<action name="repository.edit.state" title="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_REPOSITORIES_EDIT_STATE" description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_REPOSITORIES_EDIT_STATE_DESC" />
+		<action name="repository.edit.created_by" title="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_REPOSITORIES_EDIT_CREATED_BY" description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_REPOSITORIES_EDIT_CREATED_BY_DESC" />
+		<action name="repository.edit.created" title="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_REPOSITORIES_EDIT_CREATED_DATE" description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_REPOSITORIES_EDIT_CREATED_DATE_DESC" />
+		<action name="repository.create" title="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_REPOSITORIES_CREATE" description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_REPOSITORIES_CREATE_DESC" />
+		<action name="repository.delete" title="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_REPOSITORIES_DELETE" description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_REPOSITORIES_DELETE_DESC" />
+		<action name="repository.access" title="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_REPOSITORIES_ACCESS" description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_REPOSITORIES_ACCESS_DESC" />
+		<action name="repository.version" title="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_REPOSITORIES_EDIT_VERSION" description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_REPOSITORIES_EDIT_VERSION_DESC" />
+	</section>
 	<section name="help_document">
 		<action name="help_document.edit" title="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_HELP_DOCUMENTS_EDIT" description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_HELP_DOCUMENTS_EDIT_DESC" />
 		<action name="help_document.edit.own" title="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_HELP_DOCUMENTS_EDIT_OWN" description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_HELP_DOCUMENTS_EDIT_OWN_DESC" />
--- a/admin/assets/css/compiler.css
+++ b/admin/assets/css/compiler.css
@ -16,4 +16,97 @@ html, body {
 .jcb-sponsor-banner {
 	-webkit-box-shadow: 0 0 7px 1px #f0f0f0;
 	box-shadow: 0 0 7px 1px #f0f0f0;
+}
+
+/* Spinning effect within the mastadon-display-block */
+.mastadon-display-block .spinning i {
+    animation: spin 1s linear infinite;
+}
+
+.mastadon-display-block .enlarge-and-disappear {
+    animation: enlarge-fade-out 1s forwards;
+}
+
+@keyframes spin {
+    from {
+        transform: rotate(0deg);
+    }
+    to {
+        transform: rotate(360deg);
+    }
+}
+
+@keyframes enlarge-fade-out {
+    0% {
+        transform: scale(1);
+        opacity: 1;
+    }
+    100% {
+        transform: scale(2);
+        opacity: 0;
+    }
+}
+
+/* Placeholder container scoped to mastadon-display-block */
+.mastadon-display-block .placeholder {
+    display: flex;
+    flex-direction: column;
+    gap: 10px;
+    margin-bottom: 16px;
+    padding: 16px;
+    background-color: #fff;
+    border: 1px solid #ddd;
+    border-radius: 4px;
+}
+
+.mastadon-display-block .placeholder-line {
+    height: 12px;
+    background-color: #f0f0f0;
+    border-radius: 4px;
+    animation: pulse 1.5s infinite;
+}
+
+.mastadon-display-block .placeholder-line:nth-child(1) {
+    width: 80%;
+}
+.mastadon-display-block .placeholder-line:nth-child(2) {
+    width: 60%;
+}
+.mastadon-display-block .placeholder-line:nth-child(3) {
+    width: 40%;
+}
+
+.mastadon-display-block .placeholder-circle {
+    width: 50px;
+    height: 50px;
+    background-color: #f0f0f0;
+    border-radius: 50%;
+    animation: pulse 1.5s infinite;
+    margin-top: 10px;
+}
+
+@keyframes pulse {
+    0% {
+    opacity: 1;
+    }
+    50% {
+        opacity: 0.5;
+    }
+    100% {
+        opacity: 1;
+    }
+}
+
+.mastadon-display-block .loading {
+    visibility: visible;
+    position: relative;
+}
+
+.social-icon-details {
+	min-height: 50px;
+	width: 100%;
+	padding: 5px;
+	box-sizing: border-box;
+	font-size: 10px;
+	text-align: right;
 }
--- a/admin/assets/css/repositories.css
+++ b/admin/assets/css/repositories.css
@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+/**
+ * @package    Joomla.Component.Builder
+ *
+ * @created    30th April, 2015
+ * @author     Llewellyn van der Merwe <https://dev.vdm.io>
+ * @git        Joomla Component Builder <https://git.vdm.dev/joomla/Component-Builder>
+ * @copyright  Copyright (C) 2015 Vast Development Method. All rights reserved.
+ * @license    GNU General Public License version 2 or later; see LICENSE.txt
+ */
+
+/* CSS Document */
+
+
--- a/admin/assets/css/repository.css
+++ b/admin/assets/css/repository.css
@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+/**
+ * @package    Joomla.Component.Builder
+ *
+ * @created    30th April, 2015
+ * @author     Llewellyn van der Merwe <https://dev.vdm.io>
+ * @git        Joomla Component Builder <https://git.vdm.dev/joomla/Component-Builder>
+ * @copyright  Copyright (C) 2015 Vast Development Method. All rights reserved.
+ * @license    GNU General Public License version 2 or later; see LICENSE.txt
+ */
+
+/* CSS Document */
+
+
--- a/admin/assets/images/icons/repositories.png
+++ b/admin/assets/images/icons/repositories.png
--- a/admin/assets/js/compiler.js
+++ b/admin/assets/js/compiler.js
@ -0,0 +1,302 @@
+/**
+ * @package    Joomla.Component.Builder
+ *
+ * @created    30th April, 2015
+ * @author     Llewellyn van der Merwe <https://dev.vdm.io>
+ * @git        Joomla Component Builder <https://git.vdm.dev/joomla/Component-Builder>
+ * @copyright  Copyright (C) 2015 Vast Development Method. All rights reserved.
+ * @license    GNU General Public License version 2 or later; see LICENSE.txt
+ */
+
+/* JS Document */
+class MastodonFeed {
+  constructor(containerId, refreshButtonId) {
+    this.container = document.getElementById(containerId);
+    this.refreshButton = document.getElementById(refreshButtonId);
+
+    // Get settings from data attributes
+    this.mastodonInstance = this.container.dataset.instance;
+    this.accountId = this.container.dataset.accountId;
+    this.postCount = parseInt(this.container.dataset.postCount) || 5;
+
+    this.cacheKey = "mastodon-feed-cache";
+    this.cacheExpiration = 24 * 60 * 60 * 1000; // 24 hours in milliseconds
+
+    // Initialize the feed
+    this.initFeed();
+
+    // Attach event listener for the refresh button
+    this.refreshButton.addEventListener("click", () => this.clearCacheAndReload());
+  }
+
+  async initFeed() {
+    const cachedData = this.getCachedData();
+
+    if (cachedData) {
+      this.renderFeed(cachedData);
+    } else {
+      await this.loadFeed();
+    }
+  }
+
+  getCachedData() {
+    const cache = localStorage.getItem(this.cacheKey);
+    if (!cache) return null;
+
+    const parsedCache = JSON.parse(cache);
+    const now = new Date().getTime();
+
+    if (now - parsedCache.timestamp > this.cacheExpiration) {
+      // Cache is expired
+      this.clearCache();
+      return null;
+    }
+
+    return parsedCache.data;
+  }
+
+  setCachedData(data) {
+    const cache = {
+      timestamp: new Date().getTime(),
+      data: data,
+    };
+    localStorage.setItem(this.cacheKey, JSON.stringify(cache));
+  }
+
+  clearCache() {
+    localStorage.removeItem(this.cacheKey);
+  }
+
+  async loadFeed() {
+    try {
+      const response = await fetch(`${this.mastodonInstance}/api/v1/accounts/${this.accountId}/statuses?limit=${this.postCount}`);
+
+      if (!response.ok) {
+        throw new Error(`Failed to fetch Mastodon feed: ${response.statusText}`);
+      }
+
+      const posts = await response.json();
+      this.setCachedData(posts); // Cache the data
+      this.renderFeed(posts);
+    } catch (error) {
+      console.error("Error loading Mastodon feed:", error);
+      this.container.innerHTML = `<div class="alert alert-danger">Error loading feed. Please try again later.</div>`;
+    }
+  }
+
+  renderFeed(posts) {
+    // Clear existing content
+    this.container.innerHTML = "";
+
+    posts.forEach(post => {
+      if (!post.content) return; // Ignore posts with no content
+
+      // Create post element
+      const listItem = document.createElement("div");
+      listItem.className = "well well-small";
+
+      const postContent = document.createElement("div");
+
+      const user = post.account;
+      const avatar = user.avatar_static;
+      const displayName = user.display_name || user.username;
+
+      // User header
+      const header = document.createElement("div");
+      header.className = "media";
+
+      const avatarLink = document.createElement("a");
+      avatarLink.href = user.url;
+      avatarLink.className = "pull-left";
+
+      const avatarImg = document.createElement("img");
+      avatarImg.src = avatar;
+      avatarImg.alt = displayName;
+      avatarImg.className = "img-circle";
+      avatarImg.style.width = "40px";
+
+      avatarLink.appendChild(avatarImg);
+
+      const userInfo = document.createElement("div");
+      userInfo.className = "media-body";
+
+      const nameLink = document.createElement("a");
+      nameLink.href = user.url;
+      nameLink.className = "muted";
+      nameLink.textContent = displayName;
+
+      const username = document.createElement("span");
+      username.className = "small muted";
+      username.textContent = ` (@${user.username})`;
+
+      const userHeader = document.createElement("h5");
+      userHeader.appendChild(nameLink);
+      userHeader.appendChild(username);
+
+      userInfo.appendChild(userHeader);
+
+      header.appendChild(avatarLink);
+      header.appendChild(userInfo);
+
+      // Post content
+      const content = document.createElement("p");
+      content.innerHTML = post.content;
+
+      // Interactions
+      const interactions = document.createElement("div");
+      interactions.className = "btn-group";
+
+      // View Post link
+      const viewPost = document.createElement("a");
+      viewPost.href = post.url;
+      viewPost.className = "btn btn-small btn-primary";
+      viewPost.innerHTML = `View Post&nbsp;&nbsp;
+        &nbsp;&nbsp;<i class="icon-comments"></i> ${post.replies_count}&nbsp;
+        &nbsp;&nbsp;<i class="icon-thumbs-up"></i> ${post.favourites_count}&nbsp;
+        <i class="icon-loop"></i> ${post.reblogs_count}`;
+      interactions.appendChild(viewPost);
+
+      // Join Me link
+      const joinLink = document.createElement("a");
+      joinLink.href = "https://joomla.social/invite/gzAvC48K";
+      joinLink.className = "btn btn-small btn-success";
+      joinLink.textContent = "Join Me";
+      interactions.appendChild(joinLink);
+
+      // Assemble post
+      postContent.appendChild(header);
+      postContent.appendChild(content);
+      postContent.appendChild(interactions);
+
+      listItem.appendChild(postContent);
+      this.container.appendChild(listItem);
+      this.container.classList.remove('loading');
+    });
+  }
+
+  clearCacheAndReload() {
+    // Add spinning effect to the refresh button
+    this.refreshButton.classList.add('spinning');
+
+    // Show placeholder content
+    this.container.classList.add('loading');
+    this.container.innerHTML = this.generatePlaceholder();
+
+    // Clear cache and reload feed
+    this.clearCache();
+
+    // Wait for 3 seconds
+    setTimeout(() => {
+      // Enlarge and fade out the refresh button
+      this.refreshButton.classList.add('enlarge-and-disappear');
+
+      // After the animation, reset the button and content
+      setTimeout(() => {
+        this.refreshButton.classList.remove('spinning', 'enlarge-and-disappear');
+        this.refreshButton.style.display = '';
+
+        // Remove placeholder and restore actual content
+        this.loadFeed();
+      }, 1000); // Animation time for fade-out
+    }, 3000); // Spinning duration
+  }
+
+  generatePlaceholder() {
+    let placeholders = '';
+    for (let i = 0; i < this.postCount; i++) {
+      placeholders += `
+          <div class="placeholder">
+            <div class="placeholder-circle"></div>
+            <div class="placeholder-line"></div>
+            <div class="placeholder-line"></div>
+            <div class="placeholder-line"></div>
+            <div class="placeholder-line"></div>
+          </div>
+        `;
+    }
+    return placeholders;
+  }
+}
+
+class IconWaveAnimator {
+  constructor(containerId, detailsId) {
+    this.details = document.getElementById(detailsId);
+    this.container = document.getElementById(containerId);
+    this.icons = this.container.querySelectorAll("i");
+    this.links = this.container.querySelectorAll("a");
+    this.init();
+  }
+
+  init() {
+    // set the icon hover events
+    this.setupHoverEvents();
+
+    // Random chance to do nothing (1 out of 10)
+    if (Math.random() < 0.1) return;
+
+    // Randomize the initial delay before starting
+    const initialDelay = Math.random() * 2000 + 2000; // 2–4 seconds
+    setTimeout(() => {
+      this.randomBehavior();
+    }, initialDelay);
+
+    // Occasionally trigger a second wave after 10 seconds
+    if (Math.random() > 0.5) {
+      setTimeout(() => {
+        this.mexicanWave(false); // Reverse wave
+      }, 10000);
+    }
+  }
+
+  mexicanWave(forward = true) {
+    let delay = 0;
+    const iconsArray = Array.from(this.icons);
+
+    (forward ? iconsArray : iconsArray.reverse()).forEach((icon) => {
+      setTimeout(() => {
+        icon.style.transition = "transform 0.3s ease-in-out";
+        icon.style.transform = "scale(1.3)";
+        setTimeout(() => {
+          icon.style.transform = "scale(1)";
+        }, 300);
+      }, delay);
+      delay += 150; // Stagger the effect for the wave
+    });
+  }
+
+  randomBehavior() {
+    const waveDirection = Math.random() > 0.5 ? "forward" : "backward";
+    const waveCount = Math.floor(Math.random() * 10) + 1; // 1 to 5 waves
+    const interval = Math.random() * 2000 + 3000; // 3 to 5 seconds
+
+    let executedCount = 0;
+    const intervalId = setInterval(() => {
+      if (executedCount >= waveCount) {
+        clearInterval(intervalId);
+        return;
+      }
+      this.mexicanWave(waveDirection === "forward");
+      executedCount++;
+    }, interval);
+  }
+
+  setupHoverEvents() {
+    this.links.forEach((link) => {
+      link.addEventListener("mouseenter", () => this.showDetails(link));
+      link.addEventListener("mouseleave", () => this.clearDetails());
+    });
+  }
+
+  showDetails(link) {
+    const description = link.dataset.description;
+    if (this.details && description) {
+      this.details.textContent = description;
+    }
+  }
+
+  clearDetails() {
+    if (this.details) {
+      this.details.textContent = "";
+    }
+  }
+}
--- a/admin/compiler/joomla_3/AdminModel.php
+++ b/admin/compiler/joomla_3/AdminModel.php
@ -426,7 +426,7 @@ class ###Component###Model###View### extends AdminModel
 	 *
 	 * @since   3.0
 	 */
-	protected function generateUnique($field,$value)
+	protected function generateUnique($field, $value)
 	{
 		// set field value unique
 		$table = $this->getTable();
--- a/admin/compiler/joomla_3/Helper.php
+++ b/admin/compiler/joomla_3/Helper.php
@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ defined('_JEXEC') or die('Restricted access');
 // No direct access to this file
 defined('_JEXEC') or die('Restricted access');

-###CUSTOM_POWER_AUTOLOADER###
+###POWER_AUTOLOADER###

 ###ADMIN_HELPER_CLASS_HEADER###

--- a/admin/compiler/joomla_3/Helper_site.php
+++ b/admin/compiler/joomla_3/Helper_site.php
@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ defined('_JEXEC') or die('Restricted access');
 // No direct access to this file
 defined('_JEXEC') or die('Restricted access');

-###SITE_CUSTOM_POWER_AUTOLOADER###
+###SITE_POWER_AUTOLOADER###

 ###SITE_HELPER_CLASS_HEADER###

--- a/admin/compiler/joomla_3/HtmlView_custom_admin.php
+++ b/admin/compiler/joomla_3/HtmlView_custom_admin.php
@ -35,6 +35,9 @@ class ###Component###View###SView### extends HtmlView
 		$this->user = Factory::getUser();
 		// get global action permissions
 		$this->canDo = ###Component###Helper::getActions('###sview###');###CUSTOM_ADMIN_DIPLAY_METHOD###
+
+		// Display the template
+		parent::display($tpl);
 	}###CUSTOM_ADMIN_EXTRA_DIPLAY_METHODS###

 	/**
@ -96,7 +99,7 @@ class ###Component###View###SView### extends HtmlView
 	 */
 	public function getDocument()
 	{
-		$this->document ??= JFactory::getDocument();
+		$this->document ??= Factory::getDocument();

 		return $this->document;
 	}
--- a/admin/compiler/joomla_3/HtmlView_edit.php
+++ b/admin/compiler/joomla_3/HtmlView_edit.php
@ -72,11 +72,11 @@ class ###Component###View###View### extends HtmlView
 			throw new Exception(implode("\n", $errors), 500);
 		}

-		// Display the template
-		parent::display($tpl);
-
 		// Set the document
 		$this->setDocument();
+
+		// Display the template
+		parent::display($tpl);
 	}


@ -113,6 +113,11 @@ class ###Component###View###View### extends HtmlView
 	 */
 	protected function setDocument()
 	{
+		// Load Core
+		Html::_('behavior.core');
+		// Load jQuery
+		Html::_('jquery.framework');
+
 		$isNew = ($this->item->id < 1);
 		$this->getDocument()->setTitle(Text::_($isNew ? 'COM_###COMPONENT###_###VIEW###_NEW' : 'COM_###COMPONENT###_###VIEW###_EDIT'));
 		Html::_('stylesheet', "administrator/components/com_###component###/assets/css/###view###.css", ['version' => 'auto']);###AJAXTOKE######LINKEDVIEWTABLESCRIPTS###
@ -126,7 +131,7 @@ class ###Component###View###View### extends HtmlView
 	 */
 	public function getDocument()
 	{
-		$this->document ??= JFactory::getDocument();
+		$this->document ??= Factory::getDocument();

 		return $this->document;
 	}
--- a/admin/compiler/joomla_3/HtmlView_edit_site.php
+++ b/admin/compiler/joomla_3/HtmlView_edit_site.php
@ -72,11 +72,11 @@ class ###Component###View###View### extends HtmlView
 			throw new Exception(implode("\n", $errors), 500);
 		}

-		// Display the template
-		parent::display($tpl);
-
 		// Set the document
 		$this->setDocument();
+
+		// Display the template
+		parent::display($tpl);
 	}


@ -114,6 +114,11 @@ class ###Component###View###View### extends HtmlView
 	 */
 	protected function setDocument()
 	{
+		// Load Core
+		Html::_('behavior.core');
+		// Load jQuery
+		Html::_('jquery.framework');
+
 		$isNew = ($this->item->id < 1);
 		$this->getDocument()->setTitle(Text::_($isNew ? 'COM_###COMPONENT###_###VIEW###_NEW' : 'COM_###COMPONENT###_###VIEW###_EDIT'));
 		// only add the ISIS template css & js if needed (default is 1 = true)
@ -139,7 +144,7 @@ class ###Component###View###View### extends HtmlView
 	 */
 	public function getDocument()
 	{
-		$this->document ??= JFactory::getDocument();
+		$this->document ??= Factory::getDocument();

 		return $this->document;
 	}
--- a/admin/compiler/joomla_3/HtmlView_import.php
+++ b/admin/compiler/joomla_3/HtmlView_import.php
@ -100,4 +100,14 @@ class ###Component###ViewImport extends HtmlView
 			ToolbarHelper::help('COM_###COMPONENT###_HELP_MANAGER', false, $this->help_url);
 		}
 	}
+
+	/**
+	 * Get the Document (helper method toward Joomla 4 and 5)
+	 */
+	public function getDocument()
+	{
+		$this->document ??= Factory::getDocument();
+
+		return $this->document;
+	}
 }
--- a/admin/compiler/joomla_3/HtmlView_import_custom.php
+++ b/admin/compiler/joomla_3/HtmlView_import_custom.php
@ -51,4 +51,14 @@ class ###Component###View###View### extends HtmlView
 			ToolbarHelper::help('COM_###COMPONENT###_HELP_MANAGER', false, $this->help_url);
 		}
 	}
+
+	/**
+	 * Get the Document (helper method toward Joomla 4 and 5)
+	 */
+	public function getDocument()
+	{
+		$this->document ??= Factory::getDocument();
+
+		return $this->document;
+	}
 }
--- a/admin/compiler/joomla_3/HtmlView_list.php
+++ b/admin/compiler/joomla_3/HtmlView_list.php
@ -65,11 +65,11 @@ class ###Component###View###Views### extends HtmlView
 			throw new Exception(implode("\n", $errors), 500);
 		}

-		// Display the template
-		parent::display($tpl);
-
 		// Set the document
 		$this->setDocument();
+
+		// Display the template
+		parent::display($tpl);
 	}

 	/**
@ -151,6 +151,11 @@ class ###Component###View###Views### extends HtmlView
 	 */
 	protected function setDocument()
 	{
+		// Load Core
+		Html::_('behavior.core');
+		// Load jQuery
+		Html::_('jquery.framework');
+
 		if (!isset($this->document))
 		{
 			$this->document = Factory::getDocument();
@ -192,7 +197,7 @@ class ###Component###View###Views### extends HtmlView
 	 */
 	public function getDocument()
 	{
-		$this->document ??= JFactory::getDocument();
+		$this->document ??= Factory::getDocument();

 		return $this->document;
 	}###FILTERFUNCTIONS###
--- a/admin/compiler/joomla_3/HtmlView_list_custom_admin.php
+++ b/admin/compiler/joomla_3/HtmlView_list_custom_admin.php
@ -35,6 +35,9 @@ class ###Component###View###SViews### extends HtmlView
 		$this->user    = Factory::getUser();
 		// get global action permissions
 		$this->canDo = ###Component###Helper::getActions('###sview###');###CUSTOM_ADMIN_DIPLAY_METHOD###
+
+		// Display the template
+		parent::display($tpl);
 	}###CUSTOM_ADMIN_EXTRA_DIPLAY_METHODS###

 	/**
@ -86,7 +89,7 @@ class ###Component###View###SViews### extends HtmlView
 	 */
 	public function getDocument()
 	{
-		$this->document ??= JFactory::getDocument();
+		$this->document ??= Factory::getDocument();

 		return $this->document;
 	}
--- a/admin/compiler/joomla_3/HtmlView_list_site.php
+++ b/admin/compiler/joomla_3/HtmlView_list_site.php
@ -33,6 +33,9 @@ class ###Component###View###SViews### extends HtmlView
 		$this->menu = $this->app->getMenu()->getActive();
 		// get the user object
 		$this->user = Factory::getUser();###SITE_DIPLAY_METHOD###
+
+		// Display the template
+		parent::display($tpl);
 	}###SITE_EXTRA_DIPLAY_METHODS###

 	/**
@ -78,7 +81,7 @@ class ###Component###View###SViews### extends HtmlView
 	 */
 	public function getDocument()
 	{
-		$this->document ??= JFactory::getDocument();
+		$this->document ??= Factory::getDocument();

 		return $this->document;
 	}
--- a/admin/compiler/joomla_3/HtmlView_site.php
+++ b/admin/compiler/joomla_3/HtmlView_site.php
@ -33,6 +33,9 @@ class ###Component###View###SView### extends HtmlView
 		$this->menu = $this->app->getMenu()->getActive();
 		// get the user object
 		$this->user = Factory::getUser();###SITE_DIPLAY_METHOD###
+
+		// Display the template
+		parent::display($tpl);
 	}###SITE_EXTRA_DIPLAY_METHODS###

 	/**
@ -78,7 +81,7 @@ class ###Component###View###SView### extends HtmlView
 	 */
 	public function getDocument()
 	{
-		$this->document ??= JFactory::getDocument();
+		$this->document ??= Factory::getDocument();

 		return $this->document;
 	}
--- a/admin/compiler/joomla_3/component_admin.php
+++ b/admin/compiler/joomla_3/component_admin.php
@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ defined('_JEXEC') or die('Restricted access');
 // No direct access to this file
 defined('_JEXEC') or die('Restricted access');

-###CUSTOM_POWER_AUTOLOADER###
+###POWER_AUTOLOADER###

 ###ADMIN_COMPONENT_HEADER###

--- a/admin/compiler/joomla_3/component_site.php
+++ b/admin/compiler/joomla_3/component_site.php
@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ defined('_JEXEC') or die('Restricted access');
 // No direct access to this file
 defined('_JEXEC') or die('Restricted access');

-###SITE_CUSTOM_POWER_AUTOLOADER###
+###SITE_POWER_AUTOLOADER###

 ###SITE_COMPONENT_HEADER###

--- a/admin/compiler/joomla_3/script.php
+++ b/admin/compiler/joomla_3/script.php
@ -28,6 +28,8 @@ HTML::_('bootstrap.renderModal');

 /**
 * Script File of ###Component### Component
+ *
+ * @since   1.5.0
 */
 class Com_###Component###InstallerScript
 {
@ -35,6 +37,7 @@ class Com_###Component###InstallerScript
 	 * Constructor
 	 *
 	 * @param   ComponentAdapter  $parent  The object responsible for running this script
+	 * @since   1.5.0
 	 */
 	public function __construct(ComponentAdapter $parent) {}

@ -44,6 +47,7 @@ class Com_###Component###InstallerScript
 	 * @param   ComponentAdapter  $parent  The object responsible for running this script
 	 *
 	 * @return  boolean  True on success
+	 * @since   1.5.0
 	 */
 	public function install(ComponentAdapter $parent) {}

@ -51,6 +55,8 @@ class Com_###Component###InstallerScript
 	 * Called on uninstallation
 	 *
 	 * @param   ComponentAdapter  $parent  The object responsible for running this script
+	 *
+	 * @since   1.5.0
 	 */
 	public function uninstall(ComponentAdapter $parent)
 	{###UNINSTALLSCRIPT###
@ -68,6 +74,7 @@ class Com_###Component###InstallerScript
 	 * @param   ComponentAdapter  $parent  The object responsible for running this script
 	 *
 	 * @return  boolean  True on success
+	 * @since   1.5.0
 	 */
 	public function update(ComponentAdapter $parent){}

@ -78,6 +85,7 @@ class Com_###Component###InstallerScript
 	 * @param   ComponentAdapter  $parent  The object responsible for running this script
 	 *
 	 * @return  boolean  True on success
+	 * @since   1.5.0
 	 */
 	public function preflight($type, ComponentAdapter $parent)
 	{
@ -121,6 +129,7 @@ class Com_###Component###InstallerScript
 	 * @param   ComponentAdapter  $parent  The object responsible for running this script
 	 *
 	 * @return  boolean  True on success
+	 * @since   1.5.0
 	 */
 	public function postflight($type, ComponentAdapter $parent)
 	{
@ -138,76 +147,77 @@ class Com_###Component###InstallerScript
 	}

 	/**
-	 * Remove folders with files
+	 * Remove folders with files (with ignore options)
 	 *
-	 * @param   string   $dir     The path to folder to remove
-	 * @param   boolean  $ignore  The folders and files to ignore and not remove
-	 *
-	 * @return  boolean   True in all is removed
+	 * @param   string	    $dir	 The path to the folder to remove.
+	 * @param   array|null  $ignore  The folders and files to ignore and not remove.
 	 *
+	 * @return  bool   True if all specified files/folders are removed, false otherwise.
+	 * @since   3.2.2
 	 */
-	protected function removeFolder($dir, $ignore = false)
+	protected function removeFolder(string $dir, ?array $ignore = null): bool
 	{
-		if (Folder::exists($dir))
+		if (!is_dir($dir))
 		{
-			$it = new RecursiveDirectoryIterator($dir);
-			$it = new RecursiveIteratorIterator($it, RecursiveIteratorIterator::CHILD_FIRST);
-			// remove ending /
-			$dir = rtrim($dir, '/');
-			// now loop the files & folders
-			foreach ($it as $file)
-			{
-				if ('.' === $file->getBasename() || '..' ===  $file->getBasename()) continue;
-				// set file dir
-				$file_dir = $file->getPathname();
-				// check if this is a dir or a file
-				if ($file->isDir())
-				{
-					$keeper = false;
-					if ($this->checkArray($ignore))
-					{
-						foreach ($ignore as $keep)
-						{
-							if (strpos($file_dir, $dir.'/'.$keep) !== false)
-							{
-								$keeper = true;
-							}
-						}
-					}
-					if ($keeper)
-					{
-						continue;
-					}
-					Folder::delete($file_dir);
-				}
-				else
-				{
-					$keeper = false;
-					if ($this->checkArray($ignore))
-					{
-						foreach ($ignore as $keep)
-						{
-							if (strpos($file_dir, $dir.'/'.$keep) !== false)
-							{
-								$keeper = true;
-							}
-						}
-					}
-					if ($keeper)
-					{
-						continue;
-					}
-					File::delete($file_dir);
-				}
-			}
-			// delete the root folder if not ignore found
-			if (!$this->checkArray($ignore))
-			{
-				return Folder::delete($dir);
-			}
-			return true;
+			return false;
 		}
-		return false;
+
+		$it = new \RecursiveDirectoryIterator($dir, \FilesystemIterator::SKIP_DOTS);
+		$it = new \RecursiveIteratorIterator($it, \RecursiveIteratorIterator::CHILD_FIRST);
+
+		// Remove trailing slash
+		$dir = rtrim($dir, '/');
+
+		foreach ($it as $file)
+		{
+			$filePath = $file->getPathname();
+			$relativePath = str_replace($dir . '/', '', $filePath);
+
+			if ($ignore !== null && in_array($relativePath, $ignore, true))
+			{
+				continue;
+			}
+
+			if ($file->isDir())
+			{
+				Folder::delete($filePath);
+			}
+			else
+			{
+				File::delete($filePath);
+			}
+		}
+
+		// Delete the root folder if there are no ignored files/folders left
+		if ($ignore === null || $this->isDirEmpty($dir, $ignore))
+		{
+			return Folder::delete($dir);
+		}
+
+		return true;
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * Check if a directory is empty considering ignored files/folders.
+	 *
+	 * @param   string  $dir	 The path to the folder to check.
+	 * @param   array   $ignore  The folders and files to ignore.
+	 *
+	 * @return  bool    True if the directory is empty or contains only ignored items, false otherwise.
+     * @since   3.2.1
+	 */
+	protected function isDirEmpty(string $dir, array $ignore): bool
+	{
+		$it = new \RecursiveDirectoryIterator($dir, \FilesystemIterator::SKIP_DOTS);
+		foreach ($it as $file)
+		{
+			$relativePath = str_replace($dir . '/', '', $file->getPathname());
+			if (!in_array($relativePath, $ignore, true))
+			{
+				return false;
+			}
+		}
+		return true;
 	}

 	/**
@ -216,6 +226,7 @@ class Com_###Component###InstallerScript
 	 * @input    array   The array to check
 	 *
 	 * @returns bool/int  number of items in array on success
+	 * @since   3.2.2
 	 */
 	protected function checkArray($array, $removeEmptyString = false)
 	{
@ -235,6 +246,41 @@ class Com_###Component###InstallerScript
 			}
 			return $nr;
 		}
+		return false;
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * Ensures that a class in the namespace is available.
+	 * If the class is not already loaded, it attempts to load it via the specified autoloader.
+	 *
+	 * @param string  $className   The fully qualified name of the class to check.
+	 *
+	 * @return bool True if the class exists or was successfully loaded, false otherwise.
+	 * @since  3.2.2
+	 */
+	protected function classExists(string $className): bool
+	{
+		if (class_exists($className, true))
+		{
+			return true;
+		}
+
+		// Autoloaders to check
+		$autoloaders = [###INSTALLER_POWER_AUTOLOADER_ARRAY###];
+
+		foreach ($autoloaders as $autoloader)
+		{
+			if (file_exists($autoloader))
+			{
+				require_once $autoloader;
+
+				if (class_exists($className, true))
+				{
+					return true;
+				}
+			}
+		}
+
 		return false;
 	}###INSTALLERMETHODS###
 }
--- a/admin/compiler/joomla_3/script_powerloader.php
+++ b/admin/compiler/joomla_3/script_powerloader.php
@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+<?php
+/**
+ * @package    Joomla.Component.Builder
+ *
+ * @created    30th April, 2015
+ * @author     Llewellyn van der Merwe <https://dev.vdm.io>
+ * @git        Joomla Component Builder <https://git.vdm.dev/joomla/Component-Builder>
+ * @copyright  Copyright (C) 2015 Vast Development Method. All rights reserved.
+ * @license    GNU General Public License version 2 or later; see LICENSE.txt
+ */
+
+// No direct access to this file
+defined('_JEXEC') or die('Restricted access');
+?>
+###BOM###
+
+// No direct access to this file
+defined('_JEXEC') or die;###INSTALLER_POWER_HELPER###
--- a/admin/compiler/joomla_3/settings.json
+++ b/admin/compiler/joomla_3/settings.json
@ -184,6 +184,12 @@
 				"rename": false,
 				"type": "file"
 			},
+			"script_powerloader.php": {
+				"naam": "script_powerloader.php",
+				"path": "c0mp0n3nt/",
+				"rename": false,
+				"type": "file"
+			},
 			"install.mysql.utf8.sql": {
 				"naam": "install.mysql.utf8.sql",
 				"path": "c0mp0n3nt/admin/sql",
--- a/admin/compiler/joomla_4/ADMIN_HELPER_CLASS.php
+++ b/admin/compiler/joomla_4/ADMIN_HELPER_CLASS.php
@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ defined('_JCB_TEMPLATE') or die;
 ###BOM###
 namespace ###NAMESPACEPREFIX###\Component\###ComponentNamespace###\Administrator\Helper;

-###CUSTOM_POWER_AUTOLOADER###
+###POWER_AUTOLOADER###

 ###ADMIN_HELPER_CLASS_HEADER###

--- a/admin/compiler/joomla_4/ADMIN_PROVIDER.php
+++ b/admin/compiler/joomla_4/ADMIN_PROVIDER.php
@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ defined('_JCB_TEMPLATE') or die;
 ?>
 ###BOM###

-###CUSTOM_POWER_AUTOLOADER###
+###POWER_AUTOLOADER###

 // (soon) use Joomla\CMS\Association\AssociationExtensionInterface;
 use Joomla\CMS\Categories\CategoryFactoryInterface;
@ -55,10 +55,10 @@ return new class () implements ServiceProviderInterface
 	{
 		// (soon) $container->set(AssociationExtensionInterface::class, new AssociationsHelper());

-		$container->registerServiceProvider(new CategoryFactory('\\###NAMESPACEPREFIX###\\Component\\###Component###'));
-		$container->registerServiceProvider(new MVCFactory('\\###NAMESPACEPREFIX###\\Component\\###Component###'));
-		$container->registerServiceProvider(new ComponentDispatcherFactory('\\###NAMESPACEPREFIX###\\Component\\###Component###'));
-		$container->registerServiceProvider(new RouterFactory('\\###NAMESPACEPREFIX###\\Component\\###Component###'));
+		$container->registerServiceProvider(new CategoryFactory('\\###NAMESPACEPREFIX###\\Component\\###ComponentNamespace###'));
+		$container->registerServiceProvider(new MVCFactory('\\###NAMESPACEPREFIX###\\Component\\###ComponentNamespace###'));
+		$container->registerServiceProvider(new ComponentDispatcherFactory('\\###NAMESPACEPREFIX###\\Component\\###ComponentNamespace###'));
+		$container->registerServiceProvider(new RouterFactory('\\###NAMESPACEPREFIX###\\Component\\###ComponentNamespace###'));

 		$container->set(
 			ComponentInterface::class,
--- a/admin/compiler/joomla_4/ADMIN_VIEWS_HTML.php
+++ b/admin/compiler/joomla_4/ADMIN_VIEWS_HTML.php
@ -25,17 +25,75 @@ namespace ###NAMESPACEPREFIX###\Component\###ComponentNamespace###\Administrator
 *
 * @since  1.6
 */
+#[\AllowDynamicProperties]
 class HtmlView extends BaseHtmlView
 {
+	/**
+	 * The items from the model
+	 *
+	 * @var    mixed
+	 * @since  3.10.11
+	 */
+	public mixed $items;
+
+	/**
+	 * The state object
+	 *
+	 * @var    mixed
+	 * @since  3.10.11
+	 */
+	public mixed $state;
+
+	/**
+	 * The styles url array
+	 *
+	 * @var    array
+	 * @since  5.0.0
+	 */
+	protected array $styles;
+
+	/**
+	 * The scripts url array
+	 *
+	 * @var    array
+	 * @since  5.0.0
+	 */
+	protected array $scripts;
+
+	/**
+	 * The actions object
+	 *
+	 * @var    object
+	 * @since  3.10.11
+	 */
+	public object $canDo;
+
+	/**
+	 * The return here base64 url
+	 *
+	 * @var    string
+	 * @since  3.10.11
+	 */
+	public string $return_here;
+
+	/**
+	 * The user object.
+	 *
+	 * @var    Joomla___effdaf6d_2275_425d_9f52_d4952e564d34___Power
+	 * @since  3.10.11
+	 */
+	public Joomla___effdaf6d_2275_425d_9f52_d4952e564d34___Power $user;
+
 	/**
 	 * ###Views### view display method
 	 *
 	 * @param   string  $tpl  The name of the template file to parse; automatically searches through the template paths.
 	 *
 	 * @return  void
+	 * @throws \Exception
 	 * @since  1.6
 	 */
-	public function display($tpl = null)
+	public function display($tpl = null): void
 	{
 		// Assign data to the view
 		$this->items = $this->get('Items');
@ -43,7 +101,7 @@ class HtmlView extends BaseHtmlView
 		$this->state = $this->get('State');
 		$this->styles = $this->get('Styles');
 		$this->scripts = $this->get('Scripts');
-		$this->user ??= Factory::getApplication()->getIdentity();###ADMIN_DIPLAY_METHOD###
+		$this->user ??= $this->getCurrentUser();###ADMIN_DIPLAY_METHOD###
 		$this->saveOrder = $this->listOrder == 'a.ordering';
 		// set the return here value
 		$this->return_here = urlencode(base64_encode((string) Uri::getInstance()));
--- a/admin/compiler/joomla_4/ADMIN_VIEW_CONTROLLER.php
+++ b/admin/compiler/joomla_4/ADMIN_VIEW_CONTROLLER.php
@ -52,7 +52,23 @@ class ###View###Controller extends FormController
 	 * @var    string
 	 * @since  1.6
 	 */
-	protected $view_list = '###views###';###ADMIN_CUSTOM_BUTTONS_CONTROLLER###
+	protected $view_list = '###views###';
+
+	/**
+	 * Referral value
+	 *
+	 * @var    string
+	 * @since  5.0
+	 */
+	protected string $ref;
+
+	/**
+	 * Referral ID value
+	 *
+	 * @var    int
+	 * @since  5.0
+	 */
+	protected int $refid;###ADMIN_CUSTOM_BUTTONS_CONTROLLER###

 	/**
 	 * Method override to check if you can add a new record.
@ -261,7 +277,7 @@ class ###View###Controller extends FormController
 	 * Function that allows child controller access to model data
 	 * after the data has been saved.
 	 *
-	 * @param   BaseDatabaseModel  &$model     The data model object.
+	 * @param   BaseDatabaseModel  $model     The data model object.
 	 * @param   array              $validData  The validated data.
 	 *
 	 * @return  void
--- a/admin/compiler/joomla_4/ADMIN_VIEW_HTML.php
+++ b/admin/compiler/joomla_4/ADMIN_VIEW_HTML.php
@ -25,23 +25,105 @@ namespace ###NAMESPACEPREFIX###\Component\###ComponentNamespace###\Administrator
 *
 * @since  1.6
 */
+#[\AllowDynamicProperties]
 class HtmlView extends BaseHtmlView
 {
+	/**
+	 * The item from the model
+	 *
+	 * @var    mixed
+	 * @since  3.10.11
+	 */
+	public mixed $item;
+
+	/**
+	 * The state object
+	 *
+	 * @var    mixed
+	 * @since  3.10.11
+	 */
+	public mixed $state;
+
+	/**
+	 * The form from the model
+	 *
+	 * @var    mixed
+	 * @since  3.10.11
+	 */
+	public mixed $form;
+
+	/**
+	 * The toolbar object
+	 *
+	 * @var    Toolbar
+	 * @since  3.10.11
+	 */
+	public Toolbar $toolbar;
+
+	/**
+	 * The styles url array
+	 *
+	 * @var    array
+	 * @since  5.0.0
+	 */
+	protected array $styles;
+
+	/**
+	 * The scripts url array
+	 *
+	 * @var    array
+	 * @since  5.0.0
+	 */
+	protected array $scripts;
+
+	/**
+	 * The actions object
+	 *
+	 * @var    object
+	 * @since  3.10.11
+	 */
+	public object $canDo;
+
+	/**
+	 * The origin referral view name
+	 *
+	 * @var    string
+	 * @since  3.10.11
+	 */
+	public string $ref;
+
+	/**
+	 * The origin referral item id
+	 *
+	 * @var    int
+	 * @since  3.10.11
+	 */
+	public int $refid;
+
+	/**
+	 * The referral url suffix values
+	 *
+	 * @var    string
+	 * @since  3.10.11
+	 */
+	public string $referral;
+
 	/**
 	 * ###View### view display method
 	 *
 	 * @param   string  $tpl  The name of the template file to parse; automatically searches through the template paths.
 	 *
 	 * @return  void
+	 * @throws \Exception
 	 * @since  1.6
 	 */
-	public function display($tpl = null)
+	public function display($tpl = null): void
 	{
 		// set params
 		$this->params = ComponentHelper::getParams('com_###component###');
 		$this->useCoreUI = true;
 		// Assign the variables
-		$this->form = $this->get('Form');
+		$this->form ??= $this->get('Form');
 		$this->item = $this->get('Item');
 		$this->styles = $this->get('Styles');
 		$this->scripts = $this->get('Scripts');
--- a/admin/compiler/joomla_4/API_VIEWS_CONTROLLER.php
+++ b/admin/compiler/joomla_4/API_VIEWS_CONTROLLER.php
@ -0,0 +1,45 @@
+<?php
+/**
+ * @package    Joomla.Component.Builder
+ *
+ * @created    4th September 2022
+ * @author     Llewellyn van der Merwe <https://dev.vdm.io>
+ * @git        Joomla Component Builder <https://git.vdm.dev/joomla/Component-Builder>
+ * @copyright  Copyright (C) 2015 Vast Development Method. All rights reserved.
+ * @license    GNU General Public License version 2 or later; see LICENSE.txt
+ */
+
+// No direct access to this JCB template file (EVER)
+defined('_JCB_TEMPLATE') or die;
+?>
+###BOM###
+namespace ###NAMESPACEPREFIX###\Component\###ComponentNamespace###\Api\Controller;
+
+###API_VIEWS_CONTROLLER_HEADER###
+
+// No direct access to this file
+\defined('_JEXEC') or die;
+
+/**
+ * ###Views### Api Controller
+ *
+ * @since  4.0.0
+ */
+class ###Views###Controller extends ApiController
+{
+	/**
+	 * The content type of the item.
+	 *
+	 * @var    string
+	 * @since  4.0.0
+	 */
+	protected $contentType = '###views###';
+
+	/**
+	 * The default view for the display method.
+	 *
+	 * @var    string
+	 * @since  3.0
+	 */
+	protected $default_view = '###views###';
+}
--- a/admin/compiler/joomla_4/API_VIEWS_JSON.php
+++ b/admin/compiler/joomla_4/API_VIEWS_JSON.php
@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+<?php
+/**
+ * @package    Joomla.Component.Builder
+ *
+ * @created    4th September 2022
+ * @author     Llewellyn van der Merwe <https://dev.vdm.io>
+ * @git        Joomla Component Builder <https://git.vdm.dev/joomla/Component-Builder>
+ * @copyright  Copyright (C) 2015 Vast Development Method. All rights reserved.
+ * @license    GNU General Public License version 2 or later; see LICENSE.txt
+ */
+
+// No direct access to this JCB template file (EVER)
+defined('_JCB_TEMPLATE') or die;
+?>
+###BOM###
+namespace ###NAMESPACEPREFIX###\Component\###ComponentNamespace###\Api\View\###Views###;
+
+###API_VIEWS_JSON_HEADER###
+
+// No direct access to this file
+\defined('_JEXEC') or die;
+
+/**
+ * ###Component### Json View class for the ###Views###
+ *
+ * @since  4.0.0
+ */
+class JsonapiView extends BaseApiView
+{
+}
--- a/admin/compiler/joomla_4/API_VIEW_CONTROLLER.php
+++ b/admin/compiler/joomla_4/API_VIEW_CONTROLLER.php
@ -0,0 +1,72 @@
+<?php
+/**
+ * @package    Joomla.Component.Builder
+ *
+ * @created    4th September 2022
+ * @author     Llewellyn van der Merwe <https://dev.vdm.io>
+ * @git        Joomla Component Builder <https://git.vdm.dev/joomla/Component-Builder>
+ * @copyright  Copyright (C) 2015 Vast Development Method. All rights reserved.
+ * @license    GNU General Public License version 2 or later; see LICENSE.txt
+ */
+
+// No direct access to this JCB template file (EVER)
+defined('_JCB_TEMPLATE') or die;
+?>
+###BOM###
+namespace ###NAMESPACEPREFIX###\Component\###ComponentNamespace###\Api\Controller;
+
+###API_VIEW_CONTROLLER_HEADER###
+
+// No direct access to this file
+\defined('_JEXEC') or die;
+
+/**
+ * ###View### Api Controller
+ *
+ * @since  4.0.0
+ */
+class ###View###Controller extends ApiController
+{
+	/**
+	 * The content type of the item.
+	 *
+	 * @var    string
+	 * @since  4.0.0
+	 */
+	protected $contentType = '###view###';
+
+	/**
+	 * The default view for the display method.
+	 *
+	 * @var    string
+	 * @since  3.0
+	 */
+	protected $default_view = '###view###';
+
+	/**
+	 * Method override to check if you can add a new record.
+	 *
+	 * @param   array  $data  An array of input data.
+	 *
+	 * @return  boolean
+	 *
+	 * @since   1.6
+	 */
+	protected function allowAdd($data = [])
+	{###JCONTROLLERFORM_ALLOWADD###
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * Method override to check if you can edit an existing record.
+	 *
+	 * @param   array   $data  An array of input data.
+	 * @param   string  $key   The name of the key for the primary key.
+	 *
+	 * @return  boolean
+	 *
+	 * @since   1.6
+	 */
+	protected function allowEdit($data = [], $key = 'id')
+	{###JCONTROLLERFORM_ALLOWEDIT###
+	}
+}
--- a/admin/compiler/joomla_4/API_VIEW_JSON.php
+++ b/admin/compiler/joomla_4/API_VIEW_JSON.php
@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+<?php
+/**
+ * @package    Joomla.Component.Builder
+ *
+ * @created    4th September 2022
+ * @author     Llewellyn van der Merwe <https://dev.vdm.io>
+ * @git        Joomla Component Builder <https://git.vdm.dev/joomla/Component-Builder>
+ * @copyright  Copyright (C) 2015 Vast Development Method. All rights reserved.
+ * @license    GNU General Public License version 2 or later; see LICENSE.txt
+ */
+
+// No direct access to this JCB template file (EVER)
+defined('_JCB_TEMPLATE') or die;
+?>
+###BOM###
+namespace ###NAMESPACEPREFIX###\Component\###ComponentNamespace###\Api\View\###View###;
+
+###API_VIEW_JSON_HEADER###
+
+// No direct access to this file
+\defined('_JEXEC') or die;
+
+/**
+ * ###View### Json View class
+ *
+ * @since  4.0.0
+ */
+class JsonapiView extends BaseApiView
+{
+}
--- a/admin/compiler/joomla_4/CUSTOM_ADMIN_VIEWS_HTML.php
+++ b/admin/compiler/joomla_4/CUSTOM_ADMIN_VIEWS_HTML.php
@ -25,31 +25,67 @@ namespace ###NAMESPACEPREFIX###\Component\###ComponentNamespace###\Administrator
 *
 * @since  1.6
 */
+#[\AllowDynamicProperties]
 class HtmlView extends BaseHtmlView
 {
+	/**
+	 * The styles url array
+	 *
+	 * @var    array
+	 * @since  5.0.0
+	 */
+	protected array $styles;
+
+	/**
+	 * The scripts url array
+	 *
+	 * @var    array
+	 * @since  5.0.0
+	 */
+	protected array $scripts;
+
+	/**
+	 * The actions object
+	 *
+	 * @var    object
+	 * @since  3.10.11
+	 */
+	public object $canDo;
+
+	/**
+	 * The user object.
+	 *
+	 * @var    Joomla___effdaf6d_2275_425d_9f52_d4952e564d34___Power
+	 * @since  3.10.11
+	 */
+	public Joomla___effdaf6d_2275_425d_9f52_d4952e564d34___Power $user;
+
 	/**
 	 * Display the view
 	 *
 	 * @param   string  $tpl  The name of the template file to parse; automatically searches through the template paths.
 	 *
 	 * @return  void
+	 * @throws \Exception
 	 * @since  1.6
 	 */
-	public function display($tpl = null)
+	public function display($tpl = null): void
 	{
 		// get component params
 		$this->params = ComponentHelper::getParams('com_###component###');
 		// get the application
 		$this->app ??= Factory::getApplication();
 		// get the user object
-		$this->user ??= $this->app->getIdentity();
+		$this->user ??= $this->getCurrentUser();
 		// get global action permissions
 		$this->canDo = ###Component###Helper::getActions('###sview###');
-		$this->styles = $this->get('Styles');
-		$this->scripts = $this->get('Scripts');###CUSTOM_ADMIN_DIPLAY_METHOD###
+		$this->styles = $this->get('Styles') ?? [];
+		$this->scripts = $this->get('Scripts') ?? [];###CUSTOM_ADMIN_DIPLAY_METHOD###

 		// Set the html view document stuff
 		$this->_prepareDocument();
+
+		parent::display($tpl);
 	}###CUSTOM_ADMIN_EXTRA_DIPLAY_METHODS###

 	/**
--- a/admin/compiler/joomla_4/CUSTOM_ADMIN_VIEWS_MODEL.php
+++ b/admin/compiler/joomla_4/CUSTOM_ADMIN_VIEWS_MODEL.php
@ -105,9 +105,12 @@ class ###SViews###Model extends ListModel
 	];

 	/**
-	 * A custom property for UIKit components. (not used unless you load v2)
+	 * A custom property for UI Kit components.
+	 *
+	 * @var   mixed  Property for storing UI Kit component-related data or objects.
+	 * @since 3.2.0
 	 */
-	protected $uikitComp;
+	protected $uikitComp = [];

 	/**
 	 * Constructor
--- a/admin/compiler/joomla_4/CUSTOM_ADMIN_VIEW_HTML.php
+++ b/admin/compiler/joomla_4/CUSTOM_ADMIN_VIEW_HTML.php
@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ namespace ###NAMESPACEPREFIX###\Component\###ComponentNamespace###\Administrator
 *
 * @since  1.6
 */
+#[\AllowDynamicProperties]
 class HtmlView extends BaseHtmlView
 {
 	/**
@ -33,9 +34,10 @@ class HtmlView extends BaseHtmlView
 	 * @param   string  $tpl  The name of the template file to parse; automatically searches through the template paths.
 	 *
 	 * @return  void
+	 * @throws \Exception
 	 * @since  1.6
 	 */
-	public function display($tpl = null)
+	public function display($tpl = null): void
 	{
 		// get component params
 		$this->params = ComponentHelper::getParams('com_###component###');
@ -50,6 +52,8 @@ class HtmlView extends BaseHtmlView

 		// Set the html view document stuff
 		$this->_prepareDocument();
+
+		parent::display($tpl);
 	}###CUSTOM_ADMIN_EXTRA_DIPLAY_METHODS###

 	/**
--- a/admin/compiler/joomla_4/CUSTOM_ADMIN_VIEW_MODEL.php
+++ b/admin/compiler/joomla_4/CUSTOM_ADMIN_VIEW_MODEL.php
@ -115,10 +115,10 @@ class ###SView###Model extends ItemModel
 	/**
 	 * A custom property for UI Kit components.
 	 *
-	 * @var   array|null  Property for storing UI Kit component-related data or objects.
+	 * @var   mixed  Property for storing UI Kit component-related data or objects.
 	 * @since 3.2.0
 	 */
-	protected ?array $uikitComp;
+	protected $uikitComp = [];

 	/**
 	 * @var     object item
--- a/admin/compiler/joomla_4/DASH_VIEW_HTML.php
+++ b/admin/compiler/joomla_4/DASH_VIEW_HTML.php
@ -25,13 +25,17 @@ namespace ###NAMESPACEPREFIX###\Component\###ComponentNamespace###\Administrator
 *
 * @since  1.6
 */
+#[\AllowDynamicProperties]
 class HtmlView extends BaseHtmlView
 {
 	/**
 	 * View display method
+	 *
 	 * @return void
+	 * @throws \Exception
+	 * @since   1.6
 	 */
-	function display($tpl = null)
+	function display($tpl = null): void
 	{
 		// Assign data to the view
 		$this->icons          = $this->get('Icons');
--- a/admin/compiler/joomla_4/INSTALLER_AUTOLOADER_CLASS.php
+++ b/admin/compiler/joomla_4/INSTALLER_AUTOLOADER_CLASS.php
@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+<?php
+/**
+ * @package    Joomla.Component.Builder
+ *
+ * @created    4th September 2022
+ * @author     Llewellyn van der Merwe <https://dev.vdm.io>
+ * @git        Joomla Component Builder <https://git.vdm.dev/joomla/Component-Builder>
+ * @copyright  Copyright (C) 2015 Vast Development Method. All rights reserved.
+ * @license    GNU General Public License version 2 or later; see LICENSE.txt
+ */
+
+// No direct access to this JCB template file (EVER)
+defined('_JCB_TEMPLATE') or die;
+?>
+###BOM###
+
+// No direct access to this file
+defined('_JEXEC') or die;###INSTALLER_POWER_HELPER###
--- a/admin/compiler/joomla_4/INSTALLER_SCRIPT.php
+++ b/admin/compiler/joomla_4/INSTALLER_SCRIPT.php
@ -19,7 +19,6 @@ use Joomla\CMS\Language\Text;
 use Joomla\CMS\Filesystem\File;
 use Joomla\CMS\Installer\InstallerAdapter;
 use Joomla\CMS\Installer\InstallerScriptInterface;
-use Joomla\CMS\Application\CMSApplication;
 use Joomla\CMS\Log\Log;
 use Joomla\CMS\Version;
 use Joomla\CMS\HTML\HTMLHelper as Html;
@ -39,7 +38,6 @@ class Com_###Component###InstallerScript implements InstallerScriptInterface
 	/**
 	 * The CMS Application.
 	 *
-	 * @var   CMSApplication
 	 * @since 4.4.2
 	 */
 	protected $app;
@ -54,7 +52,7 @@ class Com_###Component###InstallerScript implements InstallerScriptInterface
 	/**
 	 * The version number of the extension.
 	 *
-	 * @var   string
+	 * @var    string
 	 * @since  3.6
 	 */
 	protected $release;
@ -62,7 +60,7 @@ class Com_###Component###InstallerScript implements InstallerScriptInterface
 	/**
 	 * The table the parameters are stored in.
 	 *
-	 * @var   string
+	 * @var    string
 	 * @since  3.6
 	 */
 	protected $paramTable;
@ -70,7 +68,7 @@ class Com_###Component###InstallerScript implements InstallerScriptInterface
 	/**
 	 * The extension name. This should be set in the installer script.
 	 *
-	 * @var   string
+	 * @var    string
 	 * @since  3.6
 	 */
 	protected $extension;
@ -78,7 +76,7 @@ class Com_###Component###InstallerScript implements InstallerScriptInterface
 	/**
 	 * A list of files to be deleted
 	 *
-	 * @var   array
+	 * @var    array
 	 * @since  3.6
 	 */
 	protected $deleteFiles = [];
@ -86,7 +84,7 @@ class Com_###Component###InstallerScript implements InstallerScriptInterface
 	/**
 	 * A list of folders to be deleted
 	 *
-	 * @var   array
+	 * @var    array
 	 * @since  3.6
 	 */
 	protected $deleteFolders = [];
@ -94,7 +92,7 @@ class Com_###Component###InstallerScript implements InstallerScriptInterface
 	/**
 	 * A list of CLI script files to be copied to the cli directory
 	 *
-	 * @var   array
+	 * @var    array
 	 * @since  3.6
 	 */
 	protected $cliScriptFiles = [];
@ -102,7 +100,7 @@ class Com_###Component###InstallerScript implements InstallerScriptInterface
 	/**
 	 * Minimum PHP version required to install the extension
 	 *
-	 * @var   string
+	 * @var    string
 	 * @since  3.6
 	 */
 	protected $minimumPhp;
@ -110,7 +108,7 @@ class Com_###Component###InstallerScript implements InstallerScriptInterface
 	/**
 	 * Minimum Joomla! version required to install the extension
 	 *
-	 * @var   string
+	 * @var    string
 	 * @since  3.6
 	 */
 	protected $minimumJoomla;
@ -164,7 +162,6 @@ class Com_###Component###InstallerScript implements InstallerScriptInterface
 	 * @param   InstallerAdapter  $adapter  The adapter calling this method
 	 *
 	 * @return  boolean  True on success
-	 *
 	 * @since   4.2.0
 	 */
 	public function install(InstallerAdapter $adapter): bool {return true;}
@ -186,7 +183,6 @@ class Com_###Component###InstallerScript implements InstallerScriptInterface
 	 * @param   InstallerAdapter   $adapter  The adapter calling this method
 	 *
 	 * @return  boolean  True on success
-	 *
 	 * @since   4.2.0
 	 */
 	public function uninstall(InstallerAdapter $adapter): bool
@ -209,7 +205,6 @@ class Com_###Component###InstallerScript implements InstallerScriptInterface
 	 * @param   InstallerAdapter  $adapter  The adapter calling this method
 	 *
 	 * @return  boolean  True on success
-	 *
 	 * @since   4.2.0
 	 */
 	public function preflight(string $type, InstallerAdapter $adapter): bool
@ -254,7 +249,6 @@ class Com_###Component###InstallerScript implements InstallerScriptInterface
 	 * @param   InstallerAdapter  $adapter  The adapter calling this method
 	 *
 	 * @return  boolean  True on success
-	 *
 	 * @since   4.2.0
 	 */
 	public function postflight(string $type, InstallerAdapter $adapter): bool
@ -279,11 +273,84 @@ class Com_###Component###InstallerScript implements InstallerScriptInterface
 		return true;
 	}

+	/**
+	 * Remove folders with files (with ignore options)
+	 *
+	 * @param   string	    $dir	 The path to the folder to remove.
+	 * @param   array|null  $ignore  The folders and files to ignore and not remove.
+	 *
+	 * @return  bool   True if all specified files/folders are removed, false otherwise.
+	 * @since   3.2.2
+	 */
+	protected function removeFolder(string $dir, ?array $ignore = null): bool
+	{
+		if (!is_dir($dir))
+		{
+			return false;
+		}
+
+		$it = new \RecursiveDirectoryIterator($dir, \FilesystemIterator::SKIP_DOTS);
+		$it = new \RecursiveIteratorIterator($it, \RecursiveIteratorIterator::CHILD_FIRST);
+
+		// Remove trailing slash
+		$dir = rtrim($dir, '/');
+
+		foreach ($it as $file)
+		{
+			$filePath = $file->getPathname();
+			$relativePath = str_replace($dir . '/', '', $filePath);
+
+			if ($ignore !== null && in_array($relativePath, $ignore, true))
+			{
+				continue;
+			}
+
+			if ($file->isDir())
+			{
+				Folder::delete($filePath);
+			}
+			else
+			{
+				File::delete($filePath);
+			}
+		}
+
+		// Delete the root folder if there are no ignored files/folders left
+		if ($ignore === null || $this->isDirEmpty($dir, $ignore))
+		{
+			return Folder::delete($dir);
+		}
+
+		return true;
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * Check if a directory is empty considering ignored files/folders.
+	 *
+	 * @param   string  $dir	 The path to the folder to check.
+	 * @param   array   $ignore  The folders and files to ignore.
+	 *
+	 * @return  bool    True if the directory is empty or contains only ignored items, false otherwise.
+     * @since   3.2.1
+	 */
+	protected function isDirEmpty(string $dir, array $ignore): bool
+	{
+		$it = new \RecursiveDirectoryIterator($dir, \FilesystemIterator::SKIP_DOTS);
+		foreach ($it as $file)
+		{
+			$relativePath = str_replace($dir . '/', '', $file->getPathname());
+			if (!in_array($relativePath, $ignore, true))
+			{
+				return false;
+			}
+		}
+		return true;
+	}
+
 	/**
 	 * Remove the files and folders in the given array from
 	 *
 	 * @return  void
-	 *
 	 * @since   3.6
 	 */
 	protected function removeFiles()
@ -315,7 +382,6 @@ class Com_###Component###InstallerScript implements InstallerScriptInterface
 	 * Moves the CLI scripts into the CLI folder in the CMS
 	 *
 	 * @return  void
-	 *
 	 * @since   3.6
 	 */
 	protected function moveCliFiles()
@ -346,7 +412,7 @@ class Com_###Component###InstallerScript implements InstallerScriptInterface
 	 * @param   string   $contentHistoryOptions
 	 *
 	 * @return void
-	 * @since 4.4.2
+	 * @since  4.4.2
 	 */
 	protected function setContentType(
 		string $typeTitle,
@ -408,7 +474,7 @@ class Com_###Component###InstallerScript implements InstallerScriptInterface
 	 * @param   string   $textPrefix
 	 *
 	 * @return void
-	 * @since 4.4.2
+	 * @since  4.4.2
 	 */
 	protected function setActionLogConfig(
 		string $typeTitle,
@ -461,7 +527,7 @@ class Com_###Component###InstallerScript implements InstallerScriptInterface
 	 * Set action logs extensions integration
 	 *
 	 * @return void
-	 * @since 4.4.2
+	 * @since  4.4.2
 	 */
 	protected function setActionLogsExtensions(): void
 	{
@ -502,7 +568,7 @@ class Com_###Component###InstallerScript implements InstallerScriptInterface
 	 * @param   string   $rules   The component rules
 	 *
 	 * @return void
-	 * @since 4.4.2
+	 * @since  4.4.2
 	 */
 	protected function setAssetsRules(string $rules): void
 	{
@ -540,7 +606,7 @@ class Com_###Component###InstallerScript implements InstallerScriptInterface
 	 * @param   string   $params   The component rules
 	 *
 	 * @return void
-	 * @since 4.4.2
+	 * @since  4.4.2
 	 */
 	protected function setExtensionsParams(string $params): void
 	{
@ -583,7 +649,7 @@ class Com_###Component###InstallerScript implements InstallerScriptInterface
 	 * @param   string  $dataType          This datatype we will change the rules column to if it to small.
 	 *
 	 * @return void
-	 * @since 4.4.2
+	 * @since  4.4.2
 	 */
 	protected function setDatabaseAssetsRulesFix(int $accessWorseCase, string $dataType): void
 	{
@ -618,7 +684,7 @@ class Com_###Component###InstallerScript implements InstallerScriptInterface
 	 * @param   bool     $fields    The switch to also remove related field data
 	 *
 	 * @return void
-	 * @since 4.4.2
+	 * @since  4.4.2
 	 */
 	protected function removeViewData(string $context, bool $fields = false): void
 	{
@ -641,7 +707,7 @@ class Com_###Component###InstallerScript implements InstallerScriptInterface
 	 * @param   string   $context   The view context
 	 *
 	 * @return void
-	 * @since 4.4.2
+	 * @since  4.4.2
 	 */
 	protected function removeContentTypes(string $context): void
 	{
@ -698,7 +764,7 @@ class Com_###Component###InstallerScript implements InstallerScriptInterface
 	 * @param   string   $context   The view context
 	 *
 	 * @return void
-	 * @since 4.4.2
+	 * @since  4.4.2
 	 */
 	protected function removeFields(string $context): void
 	{
@ -760,7 +826,7 @@ class Com_###Component###InstallerScript implements InstallerScriptInterface
 	 * @param   array    $ids       The view context
 	 *
 	 * @return void
-	 * @since 4.4.2
+	 * @since  4.4.2
 	 */
 	protected function removeFieldsValues(string $context, array $ids): void
 	{
@ -791,7 +857,7 @@ class Com_###Component###InstallerScript implements InstallerScriptInterface
 	 * @param   string   $context   The view context
 	 *
 	 * @return void
-	 * @since 4.4.2
+	 * @since  4.4.2
 	 */
 	protected function removeFieldsGroups(string $context): void
 	{
@ -846,7 +912,7 @@ class Com_###Component###InstallerScript implements InstallerScriptInterface
 	 * @param   string   $context   The view context
 	 *
 	 * @return void
-	 * @since 4.4.2
+	 * @since  4.4.2
 	 */
 	protected function removeViewHistory(string $context): void
 	{
@ -878,7 +944,7 @@ class Com_###Component###InstallerScript implements InstallerScriptInterface
 	 * @param   array   $ids   The type ids
 	 *
 	 * @return void
-	 * @since 4.4.2
+	 * @since  4.4.2
 	 */
 	protected function removeUcmBase(array $ids): void
 	{
@ -911,7 +977,7 @@ class Com_###Component###InstallerScript implements InstallerScriptInterface
 	 * @param   string   $context   The view context
 	 *
 	 * @return void
-	 * @since 4.4.2
+	 * @since  4.4.2
 	 */
 	protected function removeUcmContent(string $context): void
 	{
@ -943,7 +1009,7 @@ class Com_###Component###InstallerScript implements InstallerScriptInterface
 	 * @param   string   $context   The view context
 	 *
 	 * @return void
-	 * @since 4.4.2
+	 * @since  4.4.2
 	 */
 	protected function removeContentItemTagMap(string $context): void
 	{
@ -978,7 +1044,7 @@ class Com_###Component###InstallerScript implements InstallerScriptInterface
 	 * @param   string   $context   The view context
 	 *
 	 * @return void
-	 * @since 4.4.2
+	 * @since  4.4.2
 	 */
 	protected function removeActionLogConfig(string $context): void
 	{
@ -1008,7 +1074,7 @@ class Com_###Component###InstallerScript implements InstallerScriptInterface
 	 * Remove Asset Table Integrated
 	 *
 	 * @return void
-	 * @since 4.4.2
+	 * @since  4.4.2
 	 */
 	protected function removeAssetData(): void
 	{
@ -1036,7 +1102,7 @@ class Com_###Component###InstallerScript implements InstallerScriptInterface
 	 * Remove action logs extensions integrated
 	 *
 	 * @return void
-	 * @since 4.4.2
+	 * @since  4.4.2
 	 */
 	protected function removeActionLogsExtensions(): void
 	{
@ -1066,7 +1132,7 @@ class Com_###Component###InstallerScript implements InstallerScriptInterface
 	 * Remove remove database fix (if possible)
 	 *
 	 * @return void
-	 * @since 4.4.2
+	 * @since  4.4.2
 	 */
 	protected function removeDatabaseAssetsRulesFix(): void
 	{
@ -1095,5 +1161,40 @@ class Com_###Component###InstallerScript implements InstallerScriptInterface
 				);
 			}
 		}
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * Ensures that a class in the namespace is available.
+	 * If the class is not already loaded, it attempts to load it via the specified autoloader.
+	 *
+	 * @param string  $className   The fully qualified name of the class to check.
+	 *
+	 * @return bool True if the class exists or was successfully loaded, false otherwise.
+	 * @since  4.0.1
+	 */
+	protected function classExists(string $className): bool
+	{
+		if (class_exists($className, true))
+		{
+			return true;
+		}
+
+		// Autoloaders to check
+		$autoloaders = [###INSTALLER_POWER_AUTOLOADER_ARRAY###];
+
+		foreach ($autoloaders as $autoloader)
+		{
+			if (file_exists($autoloader))
+			{
+				require_once $autoloader;
+
+				if (class_exists($className, true))
+				{
+					return true;
+				}
+			}
+		}
+
+		return false;
 	}###INSTALLERMETHODS###
 }
--- a/admin/compiler/joomla_4/SITE_ADMIN_VIEW_CONTROLLER.php
+++ b/admin/compiler/joomla_4/SITE_ADMIN_VIEW_CONTROLLER.php
@ -277,7 +277,7 @@ class ###View###Controller extends FormController
 	 * Function that allows child controller access to model data
 	 * after the data has been saved.
 	 *
-	 * @param   BaseDatabaseModel  &$model     The data model object.
+	 * @param   BaseDatabaseModel  $model     The data model object.
 	 * @param   array              $validData  The validated data.
 	 *
 	 * @return  void
--- a/admin/compiler/joomla_4/SITE_ADMIN_VIEW_HTML.php
+++ b/admin/compiler/joomla_4/SITE_ADMIN_VIEW_HTML.php
@ -27,6 +27,86 @@ namespace ###NAMESPACEPREFIX###\Component\###ComponentNamespace###\Site\View\###
 */
 class HtmlView extends BaseHtmlView
 {
+	/**
+	 * The item from the model
+	 *
+	 * @var    mixed
+	 * @since  3.10.11
+	 */
+	public mixed $item;
+
+	/**
+	 * The state object
+	 *
+	 * @var    mixed
+	 * @since  3.10.11
+	 */
+	public mixed $state;
+
+	/**
+	 * The form from the model
+	 *
+	 * @var    mixed
+	 * @since  3.10.11
+	 */
+	public mixed $form;
+
+	/**
+	 * The toolbar object
+	 *
+	 * @var    Toolbar
+	 * @since  3.10.11
+	 */
+	public Toolbar $toolbar;
+
+	/**
+	 * The styles url array
+	 *
+	 * @var    array
+	 * @since  5.0.0
+	 */
+	protected array $styles;
+
+	/**
+	 * The scripts url array
+	 *
+	 * @var    array
+	 * @since  5.0.0
+	 */
+	protected array $scripts;
+
+	/**
+	 * The actions object
+	 *
+	 * @var    object
+	 * @since  3.10.11
+	 */
+	public object $canDo;
+
+	/**
+	 * The origin referral view name
+	 *
+	 * @var    string
+	 * @since  3.10.11
+	 */
+	public string $ref;
+
+	/**
+	 * The origin referral view item id
+	 *
+	 * @var    int
+	 * @since  3.10.11
+	 */
+	public int $refid;
+
+	/**
+	 * The referral url suffix values
+	 *
+	 * @var    string
+	 * @since  3.10.11
+	 */
+	public string $referral;
+
 	/**
 	 * ###View### view display method
 	 *
@ -41,11 +121,11 @@ class HtmlView extends BaseHtmlView
 		$this->params = ComponentHelper::getParams('com_###component###');
 		$this->useCoreUI = true;
 		// Assign the variables
-		$this->form = $this->get('Form');
+		$this->form ??= $this->get('Form');
 		$this->item = $this->get('Item');
 		$this->state = $this->get('State');
-		$this->styles = $this->get('Styles');
-		$this->scripts = $this->get('Scripts');
+		$this->styles = $this->get('Styles') ?? [];
+		$this->scripts = $this->get('Scripts') ?? [];
 		// get action permissions
 		$this->canDo = ###Component###Helper::getActions('###view###', $this->item);
 		// get input
@ -97,6 +177,9 @@ class HtmlView extends BaseHtmlView
 	protected function addToolbar(): void
 	{
 		###ADDTOOLBAR###
+
+		// now initiate the toolbar
+		$this->toolbar ??= Toolbar::getInstance();
 	}

 	/**
--- a/admin/compiler/joomla_4/SITE_ADMIN_VIEW_MODEL.php
+++ b/admin/compiler/joomla_4/SITE_ADMIN_VIEW_MODEL.php
@ -36,6 +36,28 @@ class ###View###Model extends AdminModel
 	 */
 	protected $tabLayoutFields = ###TABLAYOUTFIELDSARRAY###;

+	/**
+	 * The styles array.
+	 *
+	 * @var    array
+	 * @since  4.3
+	 */
+	protected array $styles = [
+		'components/com_###component###/assets/css/site.css',
+		'components/com_###component###/assets/css/###view###.css'
+ 	];
+
+	/**
+	 * The scripts array.
+	 *
+	 * @var    array
+	 * @since  4.3
+	 */
+	protected array $scripts = [
+		'components/com_###component###/assets/js/site.js',
+		'media/com_###component###/js/###view###.js'
+ 	];
+
 	/**
 	 * @var        string    The prefix to use with controller messages.
 	 * @since   1.6
@ -119,13 +141,47 @@ class ###View###Model extends AdminModel
 	}

 	/**
-	 * Method to get the script that have to be included on the form
+	 * Method to get the styles that have to be included on the view
 	 *
-	 * @return string    script files
+	 * @return  array    styles files
+	 * @since   4.3
 	 */
-	public function getScript()
+	public function getStyles(): array
 	{
-		return 'media/com_###component###/js/###view###.js';
+		return $this->styles;
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * Method to set the styles that have to be included on the view
+	 *
+	 * @return  void
+	 * @since   4.3
+	 */
+	public function setStyles(string $path): void
+	{
+		$this->styles[] = $path;
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * Method to get the script that have to be included on the view
+	 *
+	 * @return  array    script files
+	 * @since   4.3
+	 */
+	public function getScripts(): array
+	{
+		return $this->scripts;
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * Method to set the script that have to be included on the view
+	 *
+	 * @return  void
+	 * @since   4.3
+	 */
+	public function setScript(string $path): void
+	{
+		$this->scripts[] = $path;
 	}

 	/**
--- a/admin/compiler/joomla_4/SITE_DISPLAY_CONTROLLER.php
+++ b/admin/compiler/joomla_4/SITE_DISPLAY_CONTROLLER.php
@ -15,9 +15,13 @@ defined('_JCB_TEMPLATE') or die;
 ###BOM###
 namespace ###NAMESPACEPREFIX###\Component\###ComponentNamespace###\Site\Controller;

+use Joomla\Input\Input;
 use Joomla\CMS\Factory;
+use Joomla\CMS\Application\CMSApplication;
 use Joomla\CMS\MVC\Controller\BaseController;
+use Joomla\CMS\MVC\Factory\MVCFactoryInterface;
 use Joomla\CMS\Router\Route;
+use Joomla\CMS\User\User;
 use Joomla\Utilities\ArrayHelper;
 use Joomla\CMS\Language\Text;

@ -31,13 +35,50 @@ use Joomla\CMS\Language\Text;
 */
 class DisplayController extends BaseController
 {
+	/**
+	 * The allowed edit views.
+	 *
+	 * @var array
+	 * @since  4.0.0
+	 */
+	protected array $allowed_edit_views = [###SITE_ALLOW_EDIT_VIEWS_ARRAY###
+	];
+
+	/**
+	 * The application identity object.
+	 *
+	 * @var User
+	 * @since  4.0.0
+	 */
+	protected $identity;
+
+	/**
+	 * @param   array                     $config       An optional associative array of configuration settings.
+	 *                                                  Recognized key values include 'name', 'default_task', 'model_path', and
+	 *                                                  'view_path' (this list is not meant to be comprehensive).
+	 * @param   MVCFactoryInterface|null  $factory      The factory.
+	 * @param   CMSApplication|null       $app          The Application for the dispatcher
+	 * @param   Input|null                $input        The Input object for the request
+	 *
+	 * @throws \Exception
+	 * @since   3.0.1
+	 */
+	public function __construct($config = [], MVCFactoryInterface $factory = null, $app = null, $input = null)
+	{
+		$app ??= Factory::getApplication();
+		$this->identity ??= $app->getIdentity();
+
+		parent::__construct($config, $factory, $app, $input);
+	}
+
 	/**
 	 * Method to display a view.
 	 *
-	 * @param   boolean  $cachable   If true, the view output will be cached.
-	 * @param   boolean  $urlparams  An array of safe URL parameters and their variable types, for valid values see {@link InputFilter::clean()}.
+	 * @param   boolean        $cachable   If true, the view output will be cached.
+	 * @param   boolean|array  $urlparams  An array of safe URL parameters and their variable types, for valid values see {@link InputFilter::clean()}.
 	 *
 	 * @return  DisplayController  This object to support chaining.
+	 * @throws \Exception
     * @since   1.5
 	 */
 	function display($cachable = false, $urlparams = false)
@ -51,14 +92,13 @@ class DisplayController extends BaseController
 		$cachable      = true;

 		// ensure that the view is not cashable if edit view or if user is logged in
-		$user = $this->app->getIdentity();
-		if ($user->get('id') || $this->input->getMethod() === 'POST' || $isEdit)
+		if ($this->identity->get('id') || $this->input->getMethod() === 'POST' || $isEdit)
 		{
 			$cachable = false;
 		}

 		// Check for edit form.
-		if ($isEdit && !$this->checkEditId('com_###component###.edit.'.$view, $id))
+		if ($isEdit && !$this->checkEditId($view, $id))
 		{
 			// check if item was opened from other than its own list view
 			$ref    = $this->input->getCmd('ref', 0);
@ -68,12 +108,12 @@ class DisplayController extends BaseController
 			if ($refid > 0 && Super___1f28cb53_60d9_4db1_b517_3c7dc6b429ef___Power::check($ref))
 			{
 				// redirect to item of ref
-				$this->setRedirect(Route::_('index.php?option=com_###component###&view='.(string)$ref.'&layout=edit&id='.(int)$refid, false));
+				$this->setRedirect(Route::_('index.php?option=com_###component###&view=' . (string) $ref . '&layout=edit&id=' . (int) $refid, false));
 			}
 			elseif (Super___1f28cb53_60d9_4db1_b517_3c7dc6b429ef___Power::check($ref))
 			{
 				// redirect to ref
-				 $this->setRedirect(Route::_('index.php?option=com_###component###&view='.(string)$ref, false));
+				 $this->setRedirect(Route::_('index.php?option=com_###component###&view=' . (string) $ref, false));
 			}
 			else
 			{
@ -115,18 +155,133 @@ class DisplayController extends BaseController
 		return $this;
 	}

-	protected function checkEditView($view)
+	/**
+	 * Method to check whether an ID is in the edit list.
+	 *
+	 * @param   string   $context  The view name.
+	 * @param   integer  $id       The ID of the record to add to the edit list.
+	 *
+	 * @return  boolean  True if the ID is in the edit list.
+	 *
+	 * @throws \Exception
+	 * @since   3.0
+	 */
+	protected function checkEditId($context, $id)
+	{
+		if (parent::checkEditId("com_###component###.edit.{$context}", $id))
+		{
+			return true;
+		}
+
+		// check user edit access
+		if ($this->canEditId($context, $id))
+		{
+			$this->holdEditId("com_###component###.edit.{$context}", $id);
+
+			return true;
+		}
+
+		return false;
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * Method to check whether an ID is allowed to be edited by the active user.
+	 *
+	 * @param   string   $view    The view name.
+	 * @param   integer  $id      The ID of the record to add to the edit list.
+	 *
+	 * @return  boolean  True if the ID is in the edit list.
+	 *
+	 * @since   5.0.2
+	 */
+	protected function canEditId($view, $id): bool
+	{
+		// check that this view is even allowed
+		$allowed = $this->getAllowedEditView($view);
+		if ($allowed === null)
+		{
+			return false;
+		}
+
+		// check if this item has custom function set for canEditId
+		if (isset($allowed['function'])
+			&& method_exists($this, $allowed['function'])
+			&& $this->{$allowed['function']}(['id' => $id], 'id'))
+		{
+			return true;
+		}
+
+		// check if this item can be accessed (and has access)
+		$access = true;
+		if (isset($allowed['access']))
+		{
+			$access = ($this->identity->authorise($allowed['access'], "com_###component###.{$view}." . (int) $id)
+				&& $this->identity->authorise($allowed['access'], 'com_###component###'));
+		}
+
+		// check if this item can be edited
+		$edit = false;
+		if ($access && isset($allowed['edit']))
+		{
+			$edit = ($this->identity->authorise($allowed['edit'], "com_###component###.{$view}." . (int) $id)
+				&& $this->identity->authorise($allowed['edit'], 'com_###component###'));
+		}
+
+		// check if this item can be edited by owner
+		if ($access && !$edit && isset($allowed['edit.own']))
+		{
+			$edit = ($this->identity->authorise($allowed['edit.own'], "com_###component###.{$view}." . (int) $id)
+				&& $this->identity->authorise($allowed['edit.own'], 'com_###component###'));
+		}
+
+		return $edit;
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * Checks if the provided view is an edit view.
+	 *
+	 * This method verifies whether the given view name is recognized as an edit view.
+	 * It uses the StringHelper::check() method to validate the input and then checks
+	 * against a predefined list of edit views.
+	 *
+	 * @param  string|null  $view  The name of the view to check.
+	 * 
+	 * @return  bool   True if the view is an edit view, false otherwise.
+	 * @since   4.0.0
+	 */
+	protected function checkEditView(?string $view): bool
 	{
 		if (Super___1f28cb53_60d9_4db1_b517_3c7dc6b429ef___Power::check($view))
 		{
-			$views = [###SITE_EDIT_VIEW_ARRAY###
-				];
-			// check if this is a edit view
-			if (in_array($view,$views))
+			// check if this is an edit view
+			if (isset($this->allowed_edit_views[$view]))
 			{
 				return true;
 			}
 		}
+
 		return false;
 	}
+
+	/**
+	 * Get the allowed edit view permission map
+	 *
+	 * @param  string|null  $view  The name of the view to check.
+	 * 
+	 * @return  array|null   The permissions map
+	 * @since   5.0.2
+	 */
+	protected function getAllowedEditView(?string $view): ?array
+	{
+		if (Super___1f28cb53_60d9_4db1_b517_3c7dc6b429ef___Power::check($view))
+		{
+			// check if this is an edit view
+			if (isset($this->allowed_edit_views[$view]))
+			{
+				return $this->allowed_edit_views[$view];
+			}
+		}
+
+		return null;
+	}###SITE_ALLOW_EDIT_VIEWS_FUNCTIONS###
 }
--- a/admin/compiler/joomla_4/SITE_HELPER_CLASS.php
+++ b/admin/compiler/joomla_4/SITE_HELPER_CLASS.php
@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ defined('_JCB_TEMPLATE') or die;
 ###BOM###
 namespace ###NAMESPACEPREFIX###\Component\###ComponentNamespace###\Site\Helper;

-###SITE_CUSTOM_POWER_AUTOLOADER###
+###SITE_POWER_AUTOLOADER###

 ###SITE_HELPER_CLASS_HEADER###

--- a/admin/compiler/joomla_4/SITE_VIEWS_HTML.php
+++ b/admin/compiler/joomla_4/SITE_VIEWS_HTML.php
@ -27,15 +27,64 @@ namespace ###NAMESPACEPREFIX###\Component\###ComponentNamespace###\Site\View\###
 */
 class HtmlView extends BaseHtmlView
 {
+	/**
+	 * The items from the model
+	 *
+	 * @var    mixed
+	 * @since  3.10.11
+	 */
+	public mixed $items;
+
+	/**
+	 * The toolbar object
+	 *
+	 * @var    Toolbar
+	 * @since  3.10.11
+	 */
+	public Toolbar $toolbar;
+
+	/**
+	 * The styles url array
+	 *
+	 * @var    array
+	 * @since  5.0.0
+	 */
+	protected array $styles;
+
+	/**
+	 * The scripts url array
+	 *
+	 * @var    array
+	 * @since  5.0.0
+	 */
+	protected array $scripts;
+
+	/**
+	 * The actions object
+	 *
+	 * @var    object
+	 * @since  3.10.11
+	 */
+	public object $canDo;
+
+	/**
+	 * The user object.
+	 *
+	 * @var    Joomla___effdaf6d_2275_425d_9f52_d4952e564d34___Power
+	 * @since  3.10.11
+	 */
+	public Joomla___effdaf6d_2275_425d_9f52_d4952e564d34___Power $user;
+
 	/**
 	 * Display the view
 	 *
 	 * @param   string  $tpl  The name of the template file to parse; automatically searches through the template paths.
 	 *
 	 * @return  void
+	 * @throws \Exception
 	 * @since  1.6
 	 */
-	public function display($tpl = null)
+	public function display($tpl = null): void
 	{
 		// get combined params of both component and menu
 		$this->app ??= Factory::getApplication();
@ -45,6 +94,8 @@ class HtmlView extends BaseHtmlView
 		$this->scripts = $this->get('Scripts');
 		// get the user object
 		$this->user ??= $this->app->getIdentity();###SITE_DIPLAY_METHOD###
+
+		parent::display($tpl);
 	}###SITE_EXTRA_DIPLAY_METHODS###

 	/**
@ -82,6 +133,7 @@ class HtmlView extends BaseHtmlView
 		{
 			ToolbarHelper::help('COM_###COMPONENT###_HELP_MANAGER', false, $this->help_url);
 		}
+
 		// now initiate the toolbar
 		$this->toolbar = Toolbar::getInstance();
 	}###SITE_GET_MODULE###
--- a/admin/compiler/joomla_4/SITE_VIEW_CONTROLLER.php
+++ b/admin/compiler/joomla_4/SITE_VIEW_CONTROLLER.php
@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ namespace ###NAMESPACEPREFIX###\Component\###ComponentNamespace###\Site\Controll
 *
 * @since  1.6
 */
-class ###SView###Controller extends FormController
+class ###SView###Controller extends Joomla___907ccae5_57a9_44b9_a8aa_5b905d1cd70f___Power
 {
 	/**
 	 * The prefix to use with controller messages.
@ -107,14 +107,14 @@ class ###SView###Controller extends FormController
 	 * Function that allows child controller access to model data
 	 * after the data has been saved.
 	 *
-	 * @param   JModelLegacy  $model      The data model object.
-	 * @param   array         $validData  The validated data.
+	 * @param   Joomla___6dce7a1b_cfc3_4c2a_837d_be9cbc902446___Power  $model      The data model object.
+	 * @param   array              $validData  The validated data.
 	 *
 	 * @return  void
 	 *
 	 * @since   12.2
 	 */
-	protected function postSaveHook(JModelLegacy $model, $validData = [])
+	protected function postSaveHook(Joomla___6dce7a1b_cfc3_4c2a_837d_be9cbc902446___Power $model, $validData = [])
 	{
 	}
 }
--- a/admin/compiler/joomla_4/SITE_VIEW_HTML.php
+++ b/admin/compiler/joomla_4/SITE_VIEW_HTML.php
@ -27,24 +27,59 @@ namespace ###NAMESPACEPREFIX###\Component\###ComponentNamespace###\Site\View\###
 */
 class HtmlView extends BaseHtmlView
 {
+	/**
+	 * The toolbar object
+	 *
+	 * @var    Toolbar
+	 * @since  3.10.11
+	 */
+	public Toolbar $toolbar;
+
+	/**
+	 * The styles url array
+	 *
+	 * @var    array
+	 * @since  3.10.11
+	 */
+	protected array $styles;
+
+	/**
+	 * The scripts url array
+	 *
+	 * @var    array
+	 * @since  3.10.11
+	 */
+	protected array $scripts;
+
+	/**
+	 * The user object.
+	 *
+	 * @var    Joomla___effdaf6d_2275_425d_9f52_d4952e564d34___Power
+	 * @since  3.10.11
+	 */
+	public Joomla___effdaf6d_2275_425d_9f52_d4952e564d34___Power $user;
+
 	/**
 	 * Display the view
 	 *
 	 * @param   string  $tpl  The name of the template file to parse; automatically searches through the template paths.
 	 *
 	 * @return  void
+	 * @throws \Exception
 	 * @since  1.6
 	 */
-	public function display($tpl = null)
+	public function display($tpl = null): void
 	{
 		// get combined params of both component and menu
 		$this->app ??= Factory::getApplication();
 		$this->params = $this->app->getParams();
 		$this->menu = $this->app->getMenu()->getActive();
-		$this->styles = $this->get('Styles');
-		$this->scripts = $this->get('Scripts');
+		$this->styles = $this->get('Styles') ?? [];
+		$this->scripts = $this->get('Scripts') ?? [];
 		// get the user object
-		$this->user ??= $this->app->getIdentity();###SITE_DIPLAY_METHOD###
+		$this->user ??= $this->getCurrentUser();###SITE_DIPLAY_METHOD###
+
+		parent::display($tpl);
 	}###SITE_EXTRA_DIPLAY_METHODS###

 	/**
@ -82,8 +117,9 @@ class HtmlView extends BaseHtmlView
 		{
 			ToolbarHelper::help('COM_###COMPONENT###_HELP_MANAGER', false, $this->help_url);
 		}
+
 		// now initiate the toolbar
-		$this->toolbar = Toolbar::getInstance();
+		$this->toolbar ??= Toolbar::getInstance();
 	}###SITE_GET_MODULE###

 	/**
--- a/admin/compiler/joomla_4/settings.json
+++ b/admin/compiler/joomla_4/settings.json
@ -33,6 +33,12 @@
 			},
 			"tmpl": "tmpl"
 		},
+		"api": {
+			"src": {
+				"Controller": "Controller",
+				"View": "View"
+			}
+		},
 		"site": {
 			"assets": {
 				"css": "css",
@ -182,6 +188,13 @@
 				"newName": "[[[Component]]]InstallerScript.php",
 				"type": "file"
 			},
+			"INSTALLER_AUTOLOADER_CLASS.php": {
+				"naam": "INSTALLER_AUTOLOADER_CLASS.php",
+				"path": "c0mp0n3nt/",
+				"rename": "new",
+				"newName": "[[[Component]]]InstallerPowerloader.php",
+				"type": "file"
+			},
 			"SITE_DISPATCHER.php": {
 				"naam": "SITE_DISPATCHER.php",
 				"path": "c0mp0n3nt/site/src/Dispatcher",
@ -557,6 +570,32 @@
 					"type": "javascript_file"
 				}
 			},
+			"api": {
+				"API_VIEW_CONTROLLER.php": {
+					"path": "c0mp0n3nt/api/src/Controller",
+					"rename": "new",
+					"newName": "[[[Name]]]Controller.php",
+					"type": "single"
+				},
+				"API_VIEW_JSON.php": {
+					"path": "c0mp0n3nt/api/src/View/[[[Name]]]",
+					"rename": "new",
+					"newName": "JsonapiView.php",
+					"type": "single"
+				},
+				"API_VIEWS_CONTROLLER.php": {
+					"path": "c0mp0n3nt/api/src/Controller",
+					"rename": "new",
+					"newName": "[[[Name]]]Controller.php",
+					"type": "list"
+				},
+				"API_VIEWS_JSON.php": {
+					"path": "c0mp0n3nt/api/src/View/[[[Name]]]",
+					"rename": "new",
+					"newName": "JsonapiView.php",
+					"type": "list"
+				}
+			},
 			"site": {
 				"SITE_VIEWS_HTML.php": {
 					"path": "c0mp0n3nt/site/src/View/[[[Name]]]",
--- a/admin/config.xml
+++ b/admin/config.xml
@ -57,7 +57,7 @@
 			buttons="add,remove,move"
 			description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_CONFIG_SUBFORM_LAYOUTS_DESCRIPTION"
 			icon="list"
-			max="9"
+			max="10"
 			min="1">
 			<form hidden="true" name="list_subform_layouts_modal" repeat="true">
 				<!-- View_field Field. Type: List. (joomla) -->
@ -73,6 +73,8 @@
 					<!-- Option Set. -->
 					<option value="default">
 						COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_CONFIG_DEFAULT</option>
+					<option value="admin_view.ajax_input">
+						COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_CONFIG_ADMIN_VIEWS_AJAX_INPUT</option>
 					<option value="admin_custom_tabs.tabs">
 						COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_CONFIG_ADMIN_CUSTOM_TABS_TABS</option>
 					<option value="admin_fields.addfields">
@ -93,6 +95,8 @@
 						COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_CONFIG_COMPONENT_CUSTOM_ADMIN_MENUS_ADDCUSTOMMENUS</option>
 					<option value="component_site_views.addsite_views">
 						COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_CONFIG_COMPONENT_SITE_VIEWS_ADDSITE_VIEWS</option>
+					<option value="custom_admin_view.ajax_input">
+						COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_CONFIG_CUSTOM_ADMIN_VIEWS_AJAX_INPUT</option>
 					<option value="dynamic_get.join_db_table">
 						COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_CONFIG_DYNAMIC_GET_JOIN_DB_TABLE</option>
 					<option value="dynamic_get.join_view_table">
@ -103,6 +107,8 @@
 						COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_CONFIG_JOOMLA_MODULE_UPDATES_VERSION_UPDATE</option>
 					<option value="joomla_plugin_updates.version_update">
 						COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_CONFIG_JOOMLA_PLUGIN_UPDATES_VERSION_UPDATE</option>
+					<option value="site_view.ajax_input">
+						COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_CONFIG_SITE_VIEWS_AJAX_INPUT</option>
 				</field>
 				<!-- Layout Field. Type: List. (joomla) -->
 				<field
@ -113,7 +119,7 @@
 					multiple="false"
 					filter="CMD"
 					required="true"
-					default="joomla.form.field.subform.repeatable-table">
+					default="repeatablejcb">
 					<!-- Option Set. -->
 					<option value="joomla.form.field.subform.repeatable-table">
 						COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_CONFIG_REPEATABLETABLE_JOOMLA</option>
@ -134,6 +140,19 @@
 			folder="editors"
 			filter="cmd"
 		/>
+		<!-- Gitea_username Field. Type: Text. (joomla) -->
+		<field
+			type="text"
+			name="gitea_username"
+			label="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_CONFIG_GITEA_USERNAME_LABEL"
+			size="128"
+			maxlength="50"
+			description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_CONFIG_GITEA_USERNAME_DESCRIPTION"
+			class="text_area"
+			filter="STRING"
+			message="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_CONFIG_GITEA_USERNAME_MESSAGE"
+			hint="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_CONFIG_GITEA_USERNAME_HINT"
+		/>
 		<!-- Gitea_token Field. Type: Password. (joomla) -->
 		<field
 			type="password"
@ -189,6 +208,7 @@
 			label="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_CONFIG_JCB_PACKAGE_DIRECTORIES_LABEL"
 			description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_CONFIG_JCB_PACKAGE_DIRECTORIES_DESCRIPTION"
 			class="list_class"
+			layout="joomla.form.field.list-fancy-select"
 			multiple="true"
 			default=""
 			showon="manage_jcb_package_directories:1">
@ -222,6 +242,7 @@
 			label="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_CONFIG_STORAGE_TIME_TO_LIVE_LABEL"
 			description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_CONFIG_STORAGE_TIME_TO_LIVE_DESCRIPTION"
 			class="list_class"
+			layout="joomla.form.field.list-fancy-select"
 			multiple="false"
 			default="global"
 			showon="set_browser_storage:1">
@ -743,62 +764,7 @@
 				COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_CONFIG_NO</option>
 		</field>
 		<!-- Note_super_powers_repositories Field. Type: Note. A None Database Field. (joomla) -->
-		<field type="note" name="note_super_powers_repositories" label="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_CONFIG_NOTE_SUPER_POWERS_REPOSITORIES_LABEL" description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_CONFIG_NOTE_SUPER_POWERS_REPOSITORIES_DESCRIPTION" heading="h4" class="alert alert-info note_super_powers_repositories" showon="powers_repository:1[AND]super_powers_repositories:1" />
-		<!-- Approved_paths Field. Type: Subform. (joomla) -->
-		<field
-			type="subform"
-			name="approved_paths"
-			label="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_CONFIG_APPROVED_PATHS_LABEL"
-			layout="joomla.form.field.subform.repeatable-table"
-			multiple="true"
-			buttons="add,remove,move"
-			icon="list"
-			max="30"
-			min="1"
-			showon="powers_repository:1[AND]super_powers_repositories:1">
-			<form hidden="true" name="list_approved_paths_modal" repeat="true">
-				<!-- Owner Field. Type: Text. (joomla) -->
-				<field
-					type="text"
-					name="owner"
-					label="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_CONFIG_OWNER_LABEL"
-					size="70"
-					maxlength="150"
-					class="text_area span12"
-					readonly="false"
-					filter="CMD"
-					hint="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_CONFIG_OWNER_HINT"
-					autocomplete="on"
-				/>
-				<!-- Repo Field. Type: Text. (joomla) -->
-				<field
-					type="text"
-					name="repo"
-					label="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_CONFIG_REPO_LABEL"
-					size="70"
-					maxlength="150"
-					class="text_area span12"
-					readonly="false"
-					filter="CMD"
-					hint="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_CONFIG_REPO_HINT"
-					autocomplete="on"
-				/>
-				<!-- Branch Field. Type: Text. (joomla) -->
-				<field
-					type="text"
-					name="branch"
-					label="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_CONFIG_BRANCH_LABEL"
-					size="70"
-					maxlength="150"
-					default="default"
-					class="text_area span12"
-					readonly="false"
-					filter="CMD"
-					hint="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_CONFIG_BRANCH_HINT"
-					autocomplete="on"
-				/>
-			</form>
-		</field>
+		<field type="note" name="note_super_powers_repositories" label="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_CONFIG_NOTE_SUPER_POWERS_REPOSITORIES_LABEL" description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_CONFIG_NOTE_SUPER_POWERS_REPOSITORIES_DESCRIPTION" heading="h4" class="alert alert-error note_super_powers_repositories" showon="powers_repository:1[AND]super_powers_repositories:1" />
 		<!-- Note_powers_repository_path Field. Type: Note. A None Database Field. (joomla) -->
 		<field type="note" name="note_powers_repository_path" label="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_CONFIG_NOTE_POWERS_REPOSITORY_PATH_LABEL" description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_CONFIG_NOTE_POWERS_REPOSITORY_PATH_DESCRIPTION" heading="h4" class="alert alert-info note_powers_repository_path" showon="powers_repository:1" />
 		<!-- Local_powers_repository_path Field. Type: Text. (joomla) -->
@ -819,88 +785,6 @@
 			autocomplete="on"
 			showon="powers_repository:1"
 		/>
-		<!-- Add_custom_gitea_url Field. Type: Radio. (joomla) -->
-		<field
-			type="radio"
-			name="add_custom_gitea_url"
-			label="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_CONFIG_ADD_CUSTOM_GITEA_URL_LABEL"
-			description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_CONFIG_ADD_CUSTOM_GITEA_URL_DESCRIPTION"
-			class="btn-group btn-group-yesno"
-			default="1">
-			<!-- Option Set. -->
-			<option value="1">
-				COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_CONFIG_GITVDMDEV</option>
-			<option value="2">
-				COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_CONFIG_CUSTOMGITEA</option>
-		</field>
-		<!-- Note_custom_gitea_url Field. Type: Note. A None Database Field. (joomla) -->
-		<field type="note" name="note_custom_gitea_url" label="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_CONFIG_NOTE_CUSTOM_GITEA_URL_LABEL" description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_CONFIG_NOTE_CUSTOM_GITEA_URL_DESCRIPTION" heading="h3" class="alert alert-success note_custom_gitea_url" showon="add_custom_gitea_url:2" />
-		<!-- Custom_gitea_url Field. Type: Url. (joomla) -->
-		<field
-			type="url"
-			name="custom_gitea_url"
-			label="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_CONFIG_CUSTOM_GITEA_URL_LABEL"
-			size="70"
-			maxlength="150"
-			default="https://git.vdm.dev"
-			description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_CONFIG_CUSTOM_GITEA_URL_DESCRIPTION"
-			class="text_area"
-			filter="url"
-			validated="url"
-			scheme="http,https"
-			message="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_CONFIG_CUSTOM_GITEA_URL_MESSAGE"
-			hint="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_CONFIG_CUSTOM_GITEA_URL_HINT"
-			autocomplete="on"
-			showon="add_custom_gitea_url:2"
-		/>
-		<!-- Custom_gitea_token Field. Type: Password. (joomla) -->
-		<field
-			type="password"
-			name="custom_gitea_token"
-			label="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_CONFIG_CUSTOM_GITEA_TOKEN_LABEL"
-			size="128"
-			description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_CONFIG_CUSTOM_GITEA_TOKEN_DESCRIPTION"
-			message="Error! Please add token here."
-			class="text_area"
-			readonly="false"
-			disabled="false"
-			required="false"
-			filter="STRING"
-			hint="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_CONFIG_CUSTOM_GITEA_TOKEN_HINT"
-			autocomplete="off"
-			showon="add_custom_gitea_url:2"
-		/>
-		<!-- Super_powers_core_organisation_note Field. Type: Note. A None Database Field. (joomla) -->
-		<field type="note" name="super_powers_core_organisation_note" label="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_CONFIG_SUPER_POWERS_CORE_ORGANISATION_NOTE_LABEL" description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_CONFIG_SUPER_POWERS_CORE_ORGANISATION_NOTE_DESCRIPTION" heading="h4" class="alert alert-success super_powers_core_organisation_note" showon="add_custom_gitea_url:2" />
-		<!-- Super_powers_core_organisation Field. Type: Text. (joomla) -->
-		<field
-			type="text"
-			name="super_powers_core_organisation"
-			label="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_CONFIG_SUPER_POWERS_CORE_ORGANISATION_LABEL"
-			size="70"
-			maxlength="150"
-			default="joomla"
-			description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_CONFIG_SUPER_POWERS_CORE_ORGANISATION_DESCRIPTION"
-			class="text_area"
-			filter="WORD"
-			hint="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_CONFIG_SUPER_POWERS_CORE_ORGANISATION_HINT"
-			autocomplete="on"
-			showon="add_custom_gitea_url:2"
-		/>
-		<!-- Super_powers_core Field. Type: Text. (joomla) -->
-		<field
-			type="text"
-			name="super_powers_core"
-			label="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_CONFIG_SUPER_POWERS_CORE_LABEL"
-			size="70"
-			maxlength="150"
-			default="joomla/super-powers"
-			class="text_area"
-			filter="PATH"
-			hint="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_CONFIG_SUPER_POWERS_CORE_HINT"
-			autocomplete="on"
-			showon="add_custom_gitea_url:2"
-		/>
 	</fieldset>
 	<fieldset
 		name="compiler_custom_config"
@ -913,6 +797,7 @@
 			label="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_CONFIG_BUILDER_GIF_SIZE_LABEL"
 			description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_CONFIG_BUILDER_GIF_SIZE_DESCRIPTION"
 			class="list_class"
+			layout="joomla.form.field.list-fancy-select"
 			multiple="false"
 			required="true"
 			default="480-272">
@ -1038,6 +923,7 @@
 			label="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_CONFIG_ASSETS_TABLE_FIX_LABEL"
 			description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_CONFIG_ASSETS_TABLE_FIX_DESCRIPTION"
 			class="list_class"
+			layout="joomla.form.field.list-fancy-select"
 			multiple="false"
 			default="2">
 			<!-- Option Set. -->
@ -1055,6 +941,7 @@
 			label="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_CONFIG_COMPILER_FIELD_BUILDER_TYPE_LABEL"
 			description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_CONFIG_COMPILER_FIELD_BUILDER_TYPE_DESCRIPTION"
 			class="list_class"
+			layout="joomla.form.field.list-fancy-select"
 			filter="INT"
 			required="true"
 			default="2">
@ -1126,115 +1013,6 @@
 				COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_CONFIG_NO</option>
 		</field>
 	</fieldset>
-	<fieldset
-		name="development_method_custom_config"
-		label="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_CONFIG_DEVELOPMENT_METHOD">
-
-		<!-- Development_method Field. Type: Radio. (joomla) -->
-		<field
-			type="radio"
-			name="development_method"
-			label="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_CONFIG_DEVELOPMENT_METHOD_LABEL"
-			description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_CONFIG_DEVELOPMENT_METHOD_DESCRIPTION"
-			class="btn-group btn-group-yesno"
-			default="1"
-			required="true">
-			<!-- Option Set. -->
-			<option value="1">
-				COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_CONFIG_DEFAULT</option>
-			<option value="2">
-				COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_CONFIG_EXPANSION</option>
-		</field>
-		<!-- Note_development_method_default Field. Type: Note. A None Database Field. (joomla) -->
-		<field type="note" name="note_development_method_default" label="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_CONFIG_NOTE_DEVELOPMENT_METHOD_DEFAULT_LABEL" description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_CONFIG_NOTE_DEVELOPMENT_METHOD_DEFAULT_DESCRIPTION" heading="h2" class="alert alert-info note_development_method_default" showon="development_method:1" />
-		<!-- Note_development_method_expansion Field. Type: Note. A None Database Field. (joomla) -->
-		<field type="note" name="note_development_method_expansion" label="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_CONFIG_NOTE_DEVELOPMENT_METHOD_EXPANSION_LABEL" description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_CONFIG_NOTE_DEVELOPMENT_METHOD_EXPANSION_DESCRIPTION" heading="h2" class="alert alert-info note_development_method_expansion" showon="development_method:2" />
-		<!-- Expansion Field. Type: Subform. (joomla) -->
-		<field
-			type="subform"
-			name="expansion"
-			label="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_CONFIG_EXPANSION_LABEL"
-			layout="joomla.form.field.subform.repeatable-table"
-			multiple="true"
-			description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_CONFIG_EXPANSION_DESCRIPTION"
-			icon="list"
-			max="50"
-			min="1"
-			showon="development_method:2">
-			<form hidden="true" name="list_expansion_modal" repeat="true">
-				<!-- Component_id Field. Type: Joomlacomponent. (custom) -->
-				<field
-					type="joomlacomponent"
-					name="component_id"
-					label="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_CONFIG_COMPONENT_ID_LABEL"
-					class="list_class"
-					multiple="false"
-					default="0"
-					button="false"
-				/>
-				<!-- Install Field. Type: List. (joomla) -->
-				<field
-					type="list"
-					name="install"
-					label="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_CONFIG_INSTALL_LABEL"
-					description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_CONFIG_INSTALL_DESCRIPTION"
-					class="list_class"
-					multiple="false"
-					default="1">
-					<!-- Option Set. -->
-					<option value="1">
-						COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_CONFIG_TRUE</option>
-					<option value="2">
-						COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_CONFIG_FALSE</option>
-				</field>
-				<!-- Backup Field. Type: Checkbox. (joomla) -->
-				<field
-					type="checkbox"
-					name="backup"
-					label="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_CONFIG_BACKUP_LABEL"
-					value="1"
-					description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_CONFIG_BACKUP_DESCRIPTION"
-					class="inputbox"
-				/>
-				<!-- Repository Field. Type: Checkbox. (joomla) -->
-				<field
-					type="checkbox"
-					name="repository"
-					label="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_CONFIG_REPOSITORY_LABEL"
-					value="1"
-					description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_CONFIG_REPOSITORY_DESCRIPTION"
-					class="inputbox"
-				/>
-				<!-- Add_placeholders Field. Type: Checkbox. (joomla) -->
-				<field
-					type="checkbox"
-					name="add_placeholders"
-					label="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_CONFIG_ADD_PLACEHOLDERS_LABEL"
-					value="1"
-					default=""
-					description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_CONFIG_ADD_PLACEHOLDERS_DESCRIPTION"
-					class="inputbox"
-				/>
-			</form>
-		</field>
-		<!-- Return_options_build Field. Type: Radio. (joomla) -->
-		<field
-			type="radio"
-			name="return_options_build"
-			label="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_CONFIG_RETURN_OPTIONS_BUILD_LABEL"
-			description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_CONFIG_RETURN_OPTIONS_BUILD_DESCRIPTION"
-			class="btn-group btn-group-yesno"
-			default="2"
-			showon="development_method:2">
-			<!-- Option Set. -->
-			<option value="1">
-				COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_CONFIG_DISPLAY_MESSAGE</option>
-			<option value="2">
-				COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_CONFIG_ONLY_BOOLEAN</option>
-		</field>
-		<!-- Expansioncronjob_note Field. Type: Note. A None Database Field. (joomla) -->
-		<field type="note" name="expansioncronjob_note" label="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_CONFIG_EXPANSIONCRONJOB_NOTE_LABEL" description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_CONFIG_EXPANSIONCRONJOB_NOTE_DESCRIPTION" heading="h4" class="expansioncronjob_note" showon="development_method:2" />
-	</fieldset>
 	<fieldset
 		name="auto_backup_custom_config"
 		label="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_CONFIG_AUTO_BACKUP">
@ -1255,13 +1033,14 @@
 			<option value="2">
 				COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_CONFIG_REMOTE_SERVER</option>
 		</field>
-		<!-- Cronjob_backup_server Field. Type: Servers. (custom) -->
+		<!-- Cronjob_backup_server Field. Type: Cron_servers. (custom) -->
 		<field
-			type="servers"
+			type="cron_servers"
 			name="cronjob_backup_server"
 			label="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_CONFIG_CRONJOB_BACKUP_SERVER_LABEL"
 			description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_CONFIG_CRONJOB_BACKUP_SERVER_DESCRIPTION"
 			class="list_class"
+			layout="joomla.form.field.list-fancy-select"
 			multiple="false"
 			default="0"
 			showon="cronjob_backup_type:2"
@ -1424,6 +1203,7 @@
 			label="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_CONFIG_EXPORT_COMPANY_LABEL"
 			size="40"
 			maxlength="150"
+			default="Vast Development Method"
 			description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_CONFIG_EXPORT_COMPANY_DESCRIPTION"
 			class="text_area"
 			required="true"
@ -1439,6 +1219,7 @@
 			label="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_CONFIG_EXPORT_OWNER_LABEL"
 			size="10"
 			maxlength="120"
+			default="Llewellyn van der Merwe"
 			description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_CONFIG_EXPORT_OWNER_DESCRIPTION"
 			class="text_area"
 			required="true"
@ -1454,6 +1235,7 @@
 			label="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_CONFIG_EXPORT_EMAIL_LABEL"
 			size="40"
 			maxlength="150"
+			default="joomla@vdm.io"
 			description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_CONFIG_EXPORT_EMAIL_DESCRIPTION"
 			class="text_area"
 			required="true"
@ -1470,6 +1252,7 @@
 			label="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_CONFIG_EXPORT_WEBSITE_LABEL"
 			size="60"
 			maxlength="150"
+			default="https://dev.vdm.io/"
 			description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_CONFIG_EXPORT_WEBSITE_DESCRIPTION"
 			class="text_area"
 			required="true"
--- a/admin/controller.php
+++ b/admin/controller.php
@ -120,6 +120,7 @@ class ComponentbuilderController extends BaseController
 				'language_translation' => 'language_translations',
 				'language' => 'languages',
 				'server' => 'servers',
+				'repository' => 'repositories',
 				'help_document' => 'help_documents',
 				'admin_fields' => 'admins_fields',
 				'admin_fields_conditions' => 'admins_fields_conditions',
--- a/admin/controllers/admin_views.php
+++ b/admin/controllers/admin_views.php
@ -20,8 +20,6 @@ use Joomla\CMS\Router\Route;
 use Joomla\CMS\Session\Session;
 use VDM\Joomla\Utilities\ArrayHelper as UtilitiesArrayHelper;
 use VDM\Joomla\Utilities\ObjectHelper;
-use VDM\Joomla\Utilities\StringHelper;
-use Joomla\CMS\Uri\Uri;

 /**
 * Admin_views Admin Controller
@ -114,45 +112,4 @@ class ComponentbuilderControllerAdmin_views extends AdminController
 		$this->setRedirect(Route::_('index.php?option=com_componentbuilder&view=admin_views', false), $message, 'error');
 		return;
 	}
-
-
-	/**
-	 * Run the Expansion
-	 *
-	 * @return  void
-	 */
-	public function runExpansion()
-	{
-		// Check for request forgeries
-		Session::checkToken() or \jexit(Text::_('JINVALID_TOKEN'));
-		// check if user has the right
-		$user = Factory::getUser();
-		// set page redirect
-		$redirect_url = Route::_('index.php?option=com_componentbuilder&view=admin_views', false);
-		// set massage
-		$message = Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_YOU_DO_NOT_HAVE_PERMISSION_TO_RUN_THE_EXPANSION_MODULE');
-		// check if this user has the right to run expansion
-		if($user->authorise('admin_views.run_expansion', 'com_componentbuilder'))
-		{
-			// set massage
-			$message = Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_EXPANSION_FAILED_PLEASE_CHECK_YOUR_SETTINGS_IN_THE_GLOBAL_OPTIONS_OF_JCB_UNDER_THE_DEVELOPMENT_METHOD_TAB');
-			// run expansion via API
-			$result = ComponentbuilderHelper::getFileContents(Uri::root() . 'index.php?option=com_componentbuilder&task=api.expand');
-			// is there a message returned
-			if (!is_numeric($result) && StringHelper::check($result))
-			{
-				$this->setRedirect($redirect_url, $result);
-				return true;
-			}
-			elseif (is_numeric($result) && 1 == $result)
-			{
-				$message = Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_BTHE_EXPANSION_WAS_SUCCESSFULLYB_TO_SEE_MORE_INFORMATION_CHANGE_THE_BRETURN_OPTIONS_FOR_BUILDB_TO_BDISPLAY_MESSAGEB_IN_THE_GLOBAL_OPTIONS_OF_JCB_UNDER_THE_DEVELOPMENT_METHOD_TABB');
-				$this->setRedirect($redirect_url, $message, 'message');
-				return true;
-			}
-		}
-		$this->setRedirect($redirect_url, $message, 'error');
-		return false;
-	}
-
 }
--- a/admin/controllers/compiler.php
+++ b/admin/controllers/compiler.php
@ -521,46 +521,6 @@ class ComponentbuilderControllerCompiler extends AdminController
 		return false;
 	}

-	/**
-	 * Run the Expansion
-	 *
-	 * @return  void
-	 */
-	public function runExpansion()
-	{
-		// Check for request forgeries
-		Session::checkToken() or \jexit(Text::_('JINVALID_TOKEN'));
-		// check if user has the right
-		$user = Factory::getUser();
-		// set page redirect
-		$redirect_url = Route::_('index.php?option=com_componentbuilder&view=compiler', false);
-		// set massage
-		$message = Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_YOU_DO_NOT_HAVE_PERMISSION_TO_RUN_THE_EXPANSION_MODULE');
-		// check if this user has the right to run expansion
-		if($user->authorise('compiler.run_expansion', 'com_componentbuilder'))
-		{
-			// set massage
-			$message = Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_EXPANSION_FAILED_PLEASE_CHECK_YOUR_SETTINGS_IN_THE_GLOBAL_OPTIONS_OF_JCB_UNDER_THE_DEVELOPMENT_METHOD_TAB');
-			// run expansion via API
-			$result = ComponentbuilderHelper::getFileContents(Uri::root() . 'index.php?option=com_componentbuilder&task=api.expand');
-			// is there a message returned
-			if (!is_numeric($result) && StringHelper::check($result))
-			{
-				$this->setRedirect($redirect_url, $result);
-				return true;
-			}
-			elseif (is_numeric($result) && 1 == $result)
-			{
-				$message = Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_BTHE_EXPANSION_WAS_SUCCESSFULLYB_TO_SEE_MORE_INFORMATION_CHANGE_THE_BRETURN_OPTIONS_FOR_BUILDB_TO_BDISPLAY_MESSAGEB_IN_THE_GLOBAL_OPTIONS_OF_JCB_UNDER_THE_DEVELOPMENT_METHOD_TABB');
-				$this->setRedirect($redirect_url, $message, 'message');
-				return true;
-			}
-		}
-		$this->setRedirect($redirect_url, $message, 'error');
-		return false;
-	}
-
-
 	/**
 	 * Clear tmp folder
 	 *
@ -584,7 +544,7 @@ class ComponentbuilderControllerCompiler extends AdminController
 			$tmp = $comConfig->get('tmp_path');
 			if ($model->emptyFolder($tmp))
 			{
-				$message = Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_BTHE_TMP_FOLDER_HAS_BEEN_CLEAR_SUCCESSFULLYB');
+				$message = Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_BTHE_TMP_FOLDER_HAS_BEEN_CLEARED_SUCCESSFULLYB');
 				$this->setRedirect($redirect_url, $message, 'message');
 				// get application
 				$app = Factory::getApplication();
--- a/admin/controllers/custom_codes.php
+++ b/admin/controllers/custom_codes.php
@ -20,8 +20,6 @@ use Joomla\CMS\Router\Route;
 use Joomla\CMS\Session\Session;
 use VDM\Joomla\Utilities\ArrayHelper as UtilitiesArrayHelper;
 use VDM\Joomla\Utilities\ObjectHelper;
-use VDM\Joomla\Utilities\StringHelper;
-use Joomla\CMS\Uri\Uri;

 /**
 * Custom_codes Admin Controller
@ -114,45 +112,4 @@ class ComponentbuilderControllerCustom_codes extends AdminController
 		$this->setRedirect(Route::_('index.php?option=com_componentbuilder&view=custom_codes', false), $message, 'error');
 		return;
 	}
-
-
-	/**
-	 * Run the Expansion
-	 *
-	 * @return  void
-	 */
-	public function runExpansion()
-	{
-		// Check for request forgeries
-		Session::checkToken() or \jexit(Text::_('JINVALID_TOKEN'));
-		// check if user has the right
-		$user = Factory::getUser();
-		// set page redirect
-		$redirect_url = Route::_('index.php?option=com_componentbuilder&view=custom_codes', false);
-		// set massage
-		$message = Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_YOU_DO_NOT_HAVE_PERMISSION_TO_RUN_THE_EXPANSION_MODULE');
-		// check if this user has the right to run expansion
-		if($user->authorise('custom_codes.run_expansion', 'com_componentbuilder'))
-		{
-			// set massage
-			$message = Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_EXPANSION_FAILED_PLEASE_CHECK_YOUR_SETTINGS_IN_THE_GLOBAL_OPTIONS_OF_JCB_UNDER_THE_DEVELOPMENT_METHOD_TAB');
-			// run expansion via API
-			$result = ComponentbuilderHelper::getFileContents(Uri::root() . 'index.php?option=com_componentbuilder&task=api.expand');
-			// is there a message returned
-			if (!is_numeric($result) && StringHelper::check($result))
-			{
-				$this->setRedirect($redirect_url, $result);
-				return true;
-			}
-			elseif (is_numeric($result) && 1 == $result)
-			{
-				$message = Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_BTHE_EXPANSION_WAS_SUCCESSFULLYB_TO_SEE_MORE_INFORMATION_CHANGE_THE_BRETURN_OPTIONS_FOR_BUILDB_TO_BDISPLAY_MESSAGEB_IN_THE_GLOBAL_OPTIONS_OF_JCB_UNDER_THE_DEVELOPMENT_METHOD_TABB');
-				$this->setRedirect($redirect_url, $message, 'message');
-				return true;
-			}
-		}
-		$this->setRedirect($redirect_url, $message, 'error');
-		return false;
-	}
-
 }
--- a/admin/controllers/dynamic_gets.php
+++ b/admin/controllers/dynamic_gets.php
@ -20,8 +20,6 @@ use Joomla\CMS\Router\Route;
 use Joomla\CMS\Session\Session;
 use VDM\Joomla\Utilities\ArrayHelper as UtilitiesArrayHelper;
 use VDM\Joomla\Utilities\ObjectHelper;
-use VDM\Joomla\Utilities\StringHelper;
-use Joomla\CMS\Uri\Uri;

 /**
 * Dynamic_gets Admin Controller
@ -114,45 +112,4 @@ class ComponentbuilderControllerDynamic_gets extends AdminController
 		$this->setRedirect(Route::_('index.php?option=com_componentbuilder&view=dynamic_gets', false), $message, 'error');
 		return;
 	}
-
-
-	/**
-	 * Run the Expansion
-	 *
-	 * @return  void
-	 */
-	public function runExpansion()
-	{
-		// Check for request forgeries
-		Session::checkToken() or \jexit(Text::_('JINVALID_TOKEN'));
-		// check if user has the right
-		$user = Factory::getUser();
-		// set page redirect
-		$redirect_url = Route::_('index.php?option=com_componentbuilder&view=dynamic_gets', false);
-		// set massage
-		$message = Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_YOU_DO_NOT_HAVE_PERMISSION_TO_RUN_THE_EXPANSION_MODULE');
-		// check if this user has the right to run expansion
-		if($user->authorise('dynamic_gets.run_expansion', 'com_componentbuilder'))
-		{
-			// set massage
-			$message = Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_EXPANSION_FAILED_PLEASE_CHECK_YOUR_SETTINGS_IN_THE_GLOBAL_OPTIONS_OF_JCB_UNDER_THE_DEVELOPMENT_METHOD_TAB');
-			// run expansion via API
-			$result = ComponentbuilderHelper::getFileContents(Uri::root() . 'index.php?option=com_componentbuilder&task=api.expand');
-			// is there a message returned
-			if (!is_numeric($result) && StringHelper::check($result))
-			{
-				$this->setRedirect($redirect_url, $result);
-				return true;
-			}
-			elseif (is_numeric($result) && 1 == $result)
-			{
-				$message = Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_BTHE_EXPANSION_WAS_SUCCESSFULLYB_TO_SEE_MORE_INFORMATION_CHANGE_THE_BRETURN_OPTIONS_FOR_BUILDB_TO_BDISPLAY_MESSAGEB_IN_THE_GLOBAL_OPTIONS_OF_JCB_UNDER_THE_DEVELOPMENT_METHOD_TABB');
-				$this->setRedirect($redirect_url, $message, 'message');
-				return true;
-			}
-		}
-		$this->setRedirect($redirect_url, $message, 'error');
-		return false;
-	}
-
 }
--- a/admin/controllers/fields.php
+++ b/admin/controllers/fields.php
@ -20,8 +20,6 @@ use Joomla\CMS\Router\Route;
 use Joomla\CMS\Session\Session;
 use VDM\Joomla\Utilities\ArrayHelper as UtilitiesArrayHelper;
 use VDM\Joomla\Utilities\ObjectHelper;
-use VDM\Joomla\Utilities\StringHelper;
-use Joomla\CMS\Uri\Uri;

 /**
 * Fields Admin Controller
@ -114,45 +112,4 @@ class ComponentbuilderControllerFields extends AdminController
 		$this->setRedirect(Route::_('index.php?option=com_componentbuilder&view=fields', false), $message, 'error');
 		return;
 	}
-
-
-	/**
-	 * Run the Expansion
-	 *
-	 * @return  void
-	 */
-	public function runExpansion()
-	{
-		// Check for request forgeries
-		Session::checkToken() or \jexit(Text::_('JINVALID_TOKEN'));
-		// check if user has the right
-		$user = Factory::getUser();
-		// set page redirect
-		$redirect_url = Route::_('index.php?option=com_componentbuilder&view=fields', false);
-		// set massage
-		$message = Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_YOU_DO_NOT_HAVE_PERMISSION_TO_RUN_THE_EXPANSION_MODULE');
-		// check if this user has the right to run expansion
-		if($user->authorise('fields.run_expansion', 'com_componentbuilder'))
-		{
-			// set massage
-			$message = Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_EXPANSION_FAILED_PLEASE_CHECK_YOUR_SETTINGS_IN_THE_GLOBAL_OPTIONS_OF_JCB_UNDER_THE_DEVELOPMENT_METHOD_TAB');
-			// run expansion via API
-			$result = ComponentbuilderHelper::getFileContents(Uri::root() . 'index.php?option=com_componentbuilder&task=api.expand');
-			// is there a message returned
-			if (!is_numeric($result) && StringHelper::check($result))
-			{
-				$this->setRedirect($redirect_url, $result);
-				return true;
-			}
-			elseif (is_numeric($result) && 1 == $result)
-			{
-				$message = Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_BTHE_EXPANSION_WAS_SUCCESSFULLYB_TO_SEE_MORE_INFORMATION_CHANGE_THE_BRETURN_OPTIONS_FOR_BUILDB_TO_BDISPLAY_MESSAGEB_IN_THE_GLOBAL_OPTIONS_OF_JCB_UNDER_THE_DEVELOPMENT_METHOD_TABB');
-				$this->setRedirect($redirect_url, $message, 'message');
-				return true;
-			}
-		}
-		$this->setRedirect($redirect_url, $message, 'error');
-		return false;
-	}
-
 }
--- a/admin/controllers/fieldtype.php
+++ b/admin/controllers/fieldtype.php
@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ use Joomla\Utilities\ArrayHelper;
 use Joomla\CMS\Router\Route;
 use Joomla\CMS\Session\Session;
 use Joomla\CMS\Uri\Uri;
+use VDM\Joomla\Componentbuilder\Fieldtype\Factory as FieldtypeFactory;

 /**
 * Fieldtype Form Controller
@ -48,6 +49,157 @@ class ComponentbuilderControllerFieldtype extends FormController
 		parent::__construct($config);
 	}

+
+	/**
+	 * Resets the specified Joomla Field Type.
+	 *
+	 * This function performs several checks and operations:
+	 * 1. It verifies the authenticity of the request to prevent request forgery.
+	 * 2. It retrieves the item data posted by the user.
+	 * 3. It checks whether the current user has the necessary permissions to reset the Joomla Field Type.
+	 * 4. It validates the presence of the necessary item identifiers (ID and GUID).
+	 * 5. If the user is authorized and the identifiers are valid, it attempts to reset the specified Joomla Field Type.
+	 * 6. Depending on the result of the reset operation, it sets the appropriate success or error message.
+	 * 7. It redirects the user to a specified URL with the result message and status.
+	 *
+	 * @return bool True on successful reset, false on failure.
+	 */
+	public function resetPowers()
+	{
+		// Check for request forgeries
+		Session::checkToken() or die(Text::_('JINVALID_TOKEN'));
+
+		// get Item posted
+		$item = $this->input->post->get('jform', array(), 'array');
+
+		// check if user has the right
+		$user = Factory::getUser();
+
+		// set default error message
+		$message = '<h1>' . Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_PERMISSION_DENIED') . '</h1>';
+		$message .= '<p>' . Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_YOU_DO_NOT_HAVE_PERMISSION_TO_RESET_THIS_JOOMLA_FIELD_TYPE') . '</p>';
+		$status = 'error';
+		$success = false;
+
+		// load the ID
+		$id = $item['id'] ?? null;
+		$guid = $item['guid'] ?? null;
+
+		// check if there is any selections
+		if ($id === null || $guid === null)
+		{
+			// set error message
+			$message = '<h1>' . Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_NOT_SAVED') . '</h1>';
+			$message .= '<p>' . Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_YOU_MUST_FIRST_SAVE_THE_JOOMLA_FIELD_TYPE_BEFORE_YOU_CAN_USE_THIS_FEATURE') . '</p>';
+		}
+		elseif($user->authorise('fieldtype.reset', 'com_componentbuilder'))
+		{
+			try {
+				if (FieldtypeFactory::_('Joomla.Fieldtype.Remote.Get')->reset([$guid]))
+				{
+					// set success message
+					$message = '<h1>'.Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_SUCCESS').'</h1>';
+					$message .= '<p>'.Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_THE_JOOMLA_FIELD_TYPE_HAS_SUCCESSFULLY_BEEN_RESET').'</p>';
+					$status = 'success';
+					$success = true;
+				}
+				else
+				{
+					$message = '<h1>' . Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_RESET_FAILED') . '</h1>';
+					$message .= '<p>' . Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_THE_RESET_OF_THIS_JOOMLA_FIELD_TYPE_HAS_FAILED') . '</p>';
+				}
+			} catch (\Exception $e) {
+				$message = '<h1>' . Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_RESET_FAILED') . '</h1>';
+				$message .= '<p>' . \htmlspecialchars($e->getMessage()) . '</p>';
+			}
+		}
+
+		// set redirect
+		$redirect_url = Route::_(
+			'index.php?option=com_componentbuilder&view=fieldtype'
+			. $this->getRedirectToItemAppend($id), $success
+		);
+
+		$this->setRedirect($redirect_url, $message, $status);
+
+		return $success;
+	}
+
+	 /**
+	 * Pushes the specified Joomla Field Type.
+	 *
+	 * This function performs several checks and operations:
+	 * 1. It verifies the authenticity of the request to prevent request forgery.
+	 * 2. It retrieves the item data posted by the user.
+	 * 3. It checks whether the current user has the necessary permissions to push the Joomla Field Type.
+	 * 4. It validates the presence of the necessary item identifiers (ID and GUID).
+	 * 5. If the user is authorized and the identifiers are valid, it attempts to push the specified Joomla Field Type.
+	 * 6. Depending on the result of the push operation, it sets the appropriate success or error message.
+	 * 7. It redirects the user to a specified URL with the result message and status.
+	 *
+	 * @return bool True on successful push, false on failure.
+	 */
+	public function pushPowers()
+	{
+		// Check for request forgeries
+		Session::checkToken() or die(Text::_('JINVALID_TOKEN'));
+
+		// get Item posted
+		$item = $this->input->post->get('jform', array(), 'array');
+
+		// check if user has the right
+		$user = Factory::getUser();
+
+		// set default error message
+		$message = '<h1>' . Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_PERMISSION_DENIED') . '</h1>';
+		$message .= '<p>' . Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_YOU_DO_NOT_HAVE_PERMISSION_TO_PUSH_THIS_JOOMLA_FIELD_TYPE') . '</p>';
+		$status = 'error';
+		$success = false;
+
+		// load the ID
+		$id = $item['id'] ?? null;
+		$guid = $item['guid'] ?? null;
+
+		// check if there is any selections
+		if ($id === null || $guid === null)
+		{
+			// set error message
+			$message = '<h1>' . Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_NOT_SAVED') . '</h1>';
+			$message .= '<p>' . Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_YOU_MUST_FIRST_SAVE_THE_JOOMLA_FIELD_TYPE_BEFORE_YOU_CAN_USE_THIS_FEATURE') . '</p>';
+		}
+		elseif($user->authorise('fieldtype.push', 'com_componentbuilder'))
+		{
+			try {
+				if (FieldtypeFactory::_('Joomla.Fieldtype.Remote.Set')->items([$guid]))
+				{
+					// set success message
+					$message = '<h1>'.Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_SUCCESS').'</h1>';
+					$message .= '<p>'.Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_THE_JOOMLA_FIELD_TYPE_HAS_SUCCESSFULLY_BEEN_PUSHED').'</p>';
+					$status = 'success';
+					$success = true;
+				}
+				else
+				{
+					$message = '<h1>' . Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_PUSH_FAILED') . '</h1>';
+					$message .= '<p>' . Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_THE_PUSH_OF_THIS_JOOMLA_FIELD_TYPE_HAS_FAILED') . '</p>';
+				}
+			} catch (\Exception $e) {
+				$message = '<h1>' . Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_PUSH_FAILED') . '</h1>';
+				$message .= '<p>' . \htmlspecialchars($e->getMessage()) . '</p>';
+			}
+		}
+
+		// set redirect
+		$redirect_url = Route::_(
+			'index.php?option=com_componentbuilder&view=fieldtype'
+			. $this->getRedirectToItemAppend($id), $success
+		);
+
+		$this->setRedirect($redirect_url, $message, $status);
+
+		return $success;
+	}
+
 	/**
 	 * Method override to check if you can add a new record.
 	 *
--- a/admin/controllers/fieldtypes.php
+++ b/admin/controllers/fieldtypes.php
@ -20,6 +20,8 @@ use Joomla\CMS\Router\Route;
 use Joomla\CMS\Session\Session;
 use VDM\Joomla\Utilities\ArrayHelper as UtilitiesArrayHelper;
 use VDM\Joomla\Utilities\ObjectHelper;
+use VDM\Joomla\Componentbuilder\Fieldtype\Factory as FieldtypeFactory;
+use VDM\Joomla\Utilities\GetHelper;

 /**
 * Fieldtypes Admin Controller
@ -112,4 +114,219 @@ class ComponentbuilderControllerFieldtypes extends AdminController
 		$this->setRedirect(Route::_('index.php?option=com_componentbuilder&view=fieldtypes', false), $message, 'error');
 		return;
 	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * Initializes all remote Joomla Field Types and syncs them with the local database.
+	 *
+	 * This function performs several checks and operations:
+	 * 1. It verifies the authenticity of the request to prevent request forgery.
+	 * 2. It checks whether the current user has the necessary permissions to initialize the Joomla Field Types.
+	 * 3. If the user is authorized, it attempts to initialize the remote Joomla Field Types.
+	 * 4. Depending on the result of the initialization operation, it sets the appropriate success or error message.
+	 * 5. It redirects the user to a specified URL with the result message and status.
+	 *
+	 * @return bool True on successful initialization, false on failure.
+	 */
+	public function initPowers()
+	{
+		// Check for request forgeries
+		Session::checkToken() or die(Text::_('JINVALID_TOKEN'));
+
+		// check if user has the right
+		$user = Factory::getUser();
+
+		// set default error message
+		$message = '<h1>' . Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_PERMISSION_DENIED') . '</h1>';
+		$message .= '<p>' . Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_YOU_DO_NOT_HAVE_PERMISSION_TO_INITIALIZE_JOOMLA_FIELD_TYPES') . '</p>';
+		$status = 'error';
+		$success = false;
+
+		if($user->authorise('fieldtype.init', 'com_componentbuilder'))
+		{
+			try {
+				if (FieldtypeFactory::_('Joomla.Fieldtype.Remote.Get')->init())
+				{
+					// set success message
+					$message = '<h1>' . Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_SUCCESSFULLY_INITIALIZED_ALL_REMOTE_JOOMLA_FIELD_TYPES') . '</h1>';
+					$message .= '<p>' . Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_THE_LOCAL_DATABASE_JOOMLA_FIELD_TYPES_HAS_SUCCESSFULLY_BEEN_SYNCED_WITH_THE_REMOTE_REPOSITORIES') . '</p>';
+
+					$status = 'success';
+					$success = true;
+				}
+				else
+				{
+					$message = '<h1>' . Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_INITIALIZATION_FAILED') . '</h1>';
+					$message .= '<p>' . Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_THE_INITIALIZATION_OF_THIS_JOOMLA_FIELD_TYPES_HAS_FAILED') . '</p>';
+				}
+			} catch (\Exception $e) {
+				$message = '<h1>' . Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_INITIALIZATION_FAILED') . '</h1>';
+				$message .= '<p>' . \htmlspecialchars($e->getMessage()) . '</p>';
+			}
+		}
+
+		// set redirect
+		$redirect_url = Route::_('index.php?option=com_componentbuilder&view=fieldtypes', $success);
+		$this->setRedirect($redirect_url, $message, $status);
+
+		return $success;
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * Resets the selected Joomla Field Types.
+	 *
+	 * This function performs several checks and operations:
+	 * 1. It verifies the authenticity of the request to prevent request forgery.
+	 * 2. It retrieves the IDs of the selected powers from the user input.
+	 * 3. It sanitizes the input by converting the IDs to integers.
+	 * 4. It checks whether any powers have been selected.
+	 * 5. It checks whether the current user has the necessary permissions to reset the selected Joomla Field Types.
+	 * 6. If the user is authorized and powers are selected, it attempts to reset the selected Joomla Field Types.
+	 * 7. Depending on the result of the reset operation, it sets the appropriate success or error message.
+	 * 8. It redirects the user to a specified URL with the result message and status.
+	 *
+	 * @return bool True on successful reset, false on failure.
+	 */
+	public function resetPowers()
+	{
+		// Check for request forgeries
+		Session::checkToken() or die(Text::_('JINVALID_TOKEN'));
+
+		// get IDS of the selected powers
+		$pks = $this->input->post->get('cid', [], 'array');
+
+		// Sanitize the input
+		ArrayHelper::toInteger($pks);
+
+		// check if there is any selections
+		if ($pks === [])
+		{
+			// set error message
+			$message = '<h1>'.Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_NO_SELECTION_DETECTED').'</h1>';
+			$message .= '<p>'.Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_PLEASE_FIRST_MAKE_A_SELECTION_FROM_THE_LIST').'</p>';
+			// set redirect
+			$redirect_url = Route::_('index.php?option=com_componentbuilder&view=fieldtypes', false);
+			$this->setRedirect($redirect_url, $message, 'error');
+			return false;
+		}
+
+		$status = 'error';
+		$success = false;
+
+		// check if user has the right
+		$user = Factory::getUser();
+		if($user->authorise('fieldtype.reset', 'com_componentbuilder'))
+		{
+			$guids = GetHelper::vars('fieldtype', $pks, 'id', 'guid');
+
+			try {
+				if (FieldtypeFactory::_('Joomla.Fieldtype.Remote.Get')->reset($guids))
+				{
+					// set success message
+					$message = '<h1>'.Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_SUCCESS').'</h1>';
+					$message .= '<p>'.Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_THESE_JOOMLA_FIELD_TYPES_HAVE_SUCCESSFULLY_BEEN_RESET').'</p>';
+					$status = 'success';
+					$success = true;
+				}
+				else
+				{
+					$message = '<h1>' . Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_RESET_FAILED') . '</h1>';
+					$message .= '<p>' . Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_THE_RESET_OF_THESE_JOOMLA_FIELD_TYPES_HAS_FAILED') . '</p>';
+				}
+			} catch (\Exception $e) {
+				$message = '<h1>' . Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_RESET_FAILED') . '</h1>';
+				$message .= '<p>' . \htmlspecialchars($e->getMessage()) . '</p>';
+			}
+
+			// set redirect
+			$redirect_url = Route::_('index.php?option=com_componentbuilder&view=fieldtypes', $success);
+			$this->setRedirect($redirect_url, $message, $status);
+
+			return $success;
+		}
+
+		// set redirect
+		$redirect_url = Route::_('index.php?option=com_componentbuilder&view=fieldtypes', false);
+		$this->setRedirect($redirect_url);
+		return $success;
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * Pushes the selected Joomla Field Types.
+	 *
+	 * This function performs several checks and operations:
+	 * 1. It verifies the authenticity of the request to prevent request forgery.
+	 * 2. It retrieves the IDs of the selected powers from the user input.
+	 * 3. It sanitizes the input by converting the IDs to integers.
+	 * 4. It checks whether any powers have been selected.
+	 * 5. It checks whether the current user has the necessary permissions to push the selected Joomla Field Types.
+	 * 6. If the user is authorized and powers are selected, it attempts to push the selected Joomla Field Types.
+	 * 7. Depending on the result of the push operation, it sets the appropriate success or error message.
+	 * 8. It redirects the user to a specified URL with the result message and status.
+	 *
+	 * @return bool True on successful push, false on failure.
+	 */
+	public function pushPowers()
+	{
+		// Check for request forgeries
+		Session::checkToken() or die(Text::_('JINVALID_TOKEN'));
+
+		// get IDS of the selected powers
+		$pks = $this->input->post->get('cid', [], 'array');
+
+		// Sanitize the input
+		ArrayHelper::toInteger($pks);
+
+		// check if there is any selections
+		if ($pks === [])
+		{
+			// set error message
+			$message = '<h1>'.Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_NO_SELECTION_DETECTED').'</h1>';
+			$message .= '<p>'.Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_PLEASE_FIRST_MAKE_A_SELECTION_FROM_THE_LIST').'</p>';
+			// set redirect
+			$redirect_url = Route::_('index.php?option=com_componentbuilder&view=fieldtypes', false);
+			$this->setRedirect($redirect_url, $message, 'error');
+			return false;
+		}
+
+		$status = 'error';
+		$success = false;
+
+		// check if user has the right
+		$user = Factory::getUser();
+		if($user->authorise('fieldtype.push', 'com_componentbuilder'))
+		{
+			$guids = GetHelper::vars('fieldtype', $pks, 'id', 'guid');
+
+			try {
+				if (FieldtypeFactory::_('Joomla.Fieldtype.Remote.Set')->items($guids))
+				{
+					// set success message
+					$message = '<h1>'.Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_SUCCESS').'</h1>';
+					$message .= '<p>'.Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_THESE_JOOMLA_FIELD_TYPES_HAVE_SUCCESSFULLY_BEEN_PUSHED').'</p>';
+					$status = 'success';
+					$success = true;
+				}
+				else
+				{
+					$message = '<h1>' . Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_PUSH_FAILED') . '</h1>';
+					$message .= '<p>' . Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_THE_PUSH_OF_THESE_JOOMLA_FIELD_TYPES_HAS_FAILED') . '</p>';
+				}
+			} catch (\Exception $e) {
+				$message = '<h1>' . Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_PUSH_FAILED') . '</h1>';
+				$message .= '<p>' . \htmlspecialchars($e->getMessage()) . '</p>';
+			}
+
+			// set redirect
+			$redirect_url = Route::_('index.php?option=com_componentbuilder&view=fieldtypes', $success);
+			$this->setRedirect($redirect_url, $message, $status);
+
+			return $success;
+		}
+
+		// set redirect
+		$redirect_url = Route::_('index.php?option=com_componentbuilder&view=fieldtypes', false);
+		$this->setRedirect($redirect_url);
+		return $success;
+	}
 }
--- a/admin/controllers/joomla_components.php
+++ b/admin/controllers/joomla_components.php
@ -22,7 +22,6 @@ use VDM\Joomla\Componentbuilder\Package\Factory as PackageFactory;
 use VDM\Joomla\Utilities\ArrayHelper as UtilitiesArrayHelper;
 use VDM\Joomla\Utilities\ObjectHelper;
 use VDM\Joomla\Utilities\StringHelper;
-use Joomla\CMS\Uri\Uri;

 /**
 * Joomla_components Admin Controller
@ -117,46 +116,6 @@ class ComponentbuilderControllerJoomla_components extends AdminController
 	}


-	/**
-	 * Run the Expansion
-	 *
-	 * @return  void
-	 */
-	public function runExpansion()
-	{
-		// Check for request forgeries
-		Session::checkToken() or \jexit(Text::_('JINVALID_TOKEN'));
-		// check if user has the right
-		$user = Factory::getUser();
-		// set page redirect
-		$redirect_url = Route::_('index.php?option=com_componentbuilder&view=joomla_components', false);
-		// set massage
-		$message = Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_YOU_DO_NOT_HAVE_PERMISSION_TO_RUN_THE_EXPANSION_MODULE');
-		// check if this user has the right to run expansion
-		if($user->authorise('joomla_components.run_expansion', 'com_componentbuilder'))
-		{
-			// set massage
-			$message = Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_EXPANSION_FAILED_PLEASE_CHECK_YOUR_SETTINGS_IN_THE_GLOBAL_OPTIONS_OF_JCB_UNDER_THE_DEVELOPMENT_METHOD_TAB');
-			// run expansion via API
-			$result = ComponentbuilderHelper::getFileContents(Uri::root() . 'index.php?option=com_componentbuilder&task=api.expand');
-			// is there a message returned
-			if (!is_numeric($result) && StringHelper::check($result))
-			{
-				$this->setRedirect($redirect_url, $result);
-				return true;
-			}
-			elseif (is_numeric($result) && 1 == $result)
-			{
-				$message = Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_BTHE_EXPANSION_WAS_SUCCESSFULLYB_TO_SEE_MORE_INFORMATION_CHANGE_THE_BRETURN_OPTIONS_FOR_BUILDB_TO_BDISPLAY_MESSAGEB_IN_THE_GLOBAL_OPTIONS_OF_JCB_UNDER_THE_DEVELOPMENT_METHOD_TABB');
-				$this->setRedirect($redirect_url, $message, 'message');
-				return true;
-			}
-		}
-		$this->setRedirect($redirect_url, $message, 'error');
-		return false;
-	}
-
-
 	/**
 	 * Clear tmp folder
 	 *
@ -180,7 +139,7 @@ class ComponentbuilderControllerJoomla_components extends AdminController
 			$tmp = $comConfig->get('tmp_path');
 			if ($model->emptyFolder($tmp))
 			{
-				$message = Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_BTHE_TMP_FOLDER_HAS_BEEN_CLEAR_SUCCESSFULLYB');
+				$message = Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_BTHE_TMP_FOLDER_HAS_BEEN_CLEARED_SUCCESSFULLYB');
 				$this->setRedirect($redirect_url, $message, 'message');
 				// get application
 				$app = Factory::getApplication();
@ -233,7 +192,7 @@ class ComponentbuilderControllerJoomla_components extends AdminController
 			// Sanitize the input
 			ArrayHelper::toInteger($pks);
 			// check if there is any selections
-			if (!JCBArrayHelper::check($pks))
+			if (!UtilitiesArrayHelper::check($pks))
 			{
 				// Redirect to the list screen with error.
 				$message = Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_NO_COMPONENTS_WERE_SELECTED_PLEASE_MAKE_A_SELECTION_AND_TRY_AGAIN');
@ -472,7 +431,7 @@ class ComponentbuilderControllerJoomla_components extends AdminController
 			// Sanitize the input
 			ArrayHelper::toInteger($pks);
 			// check if there is any selections
-			if (!JCBArrayHelper::check($pks))
+			if (!UtilitiesArrayHelper::check($pks))
 			{
 				// Redirect to the list screen with error.
 				$message = Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_NO_COMPONENT_WAS_SELECTED_PLEASE_MAKE_A_SELECTION_OF_ONE_COMPONENT_AND_TRY_AGAIN');
--- a/admin/controllers/joomla_plugins.php
+++ b/admin/controllers/joomla_plugins.php
@ -18,8 +18,6 @@ use Joomla\CMS\MVC\Controller\AdminController;
 use Joomla\Utilities\ArrayHelper;
 use Joomla\CMS\Router\Route;
 use Joomla\CMS\Session\Session;
-use VDM\Joomla\Utilities\StringHelper;
-use Joomla\CMS\Uri\Uri;

 /**
 * Joomla_plugins Admin Controller
@ -51,46 +49,6 @@ class ComponentbuilderControllerJoomla_plugins extends AdminController
 	}


-	/**
-	 * Run the Expansion
-	 *
-	 * @return  void
-	 */
-	public function runExpansion()
-	{
-		// Check for request forgeries
-		Session::checkToken() or \jexit(Text::_('JINVALID_TOKEN'));
-		// check if user has the right
-		$user = Factory::getUser();
-		// set page redirect
-		$redirect_url = Route::_('index.php?option=com_componentbuilder&view=joomla_plugins', false);
-		// set massage
-		$message = Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_YOU_DO_NOT_HAVE_PERMISSION_TO_RUN_THE_EXPANSION_MODULE');
-		// check if this user has the right to run expansion
-		if($user->authorise('joomla_plugins.run_expansion', 'com_componentbuilder'))
-		{
-			// set massage
-			$message = Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_EXPANSION_FAILED_PLEASE_CHECK_YOUR_SETTINGS_IN_THE_GLOBAL_OPTIONS_OF_JCB_UNDER_THE_DEVELOPMENT_METHOD_TAB');
-			// run expansion via API
-			$result = ComponentbuilderHelper::getFileContents(Uri::root() . 'index.php?option=com_componentbuilder&task=api.expand');
-			// is there a message returned
-			if (!is_numeric($result) && StringHelper::check($result))
-			{
-				$this->setRedirect($redirect_url, $result);
-				return true;
-			}
-			elseif (is_numeric($result) && 1 == $result)
-			{
-				$message = Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_BTHE_EXPANSION_WAS_SUCCESSFULLYB_TO_SEE_MORE_INFORMATION_CHANGE_THE_BRETURN_OPTIONS_FOR_BUILDB_TO_BDISPLAY_MESSAGEB_IN_THE_GLOBAL_OPTIONS_OF_JCB_UNDER_THE_DEVELOPMENT_METHOD_TABB');
-				$this->setRedirect($redirect_url, $message, 'message');
-				return true;
-			}
-		}
-		$this->setRedirect($redirect_url, $message, 'error');
-		return false;
-	}
-
-
 	/**
 	 * get Boilerplate
 	 *
--- a/admin/controllers/joomla_power.php
+++ b/admin/controllers/joomla_power.php
@ -49,6 +49,21 @@ class ComponentbuilderControllerJoomla_power extends FormController
 		parent::__construct($config);
 	}

+
+	/**
+	 * Resets the specified Joomla Power.
+	 *
+	 * This function performs several checks and operations:
+	 * 1. It verifies the authenticity of the request to prevent request forgery.
+	 * 2. It retrieves the item data posted by the user.
+	 * 3. It checks whether the current user has the necessary permissions to reset the Joomla Power.
+	 * 4. It validates the presence of the necessary item identifiers (ID and GUID).
+	 * 5. If the user is authorized and the identifiers are valid, it attempts to reset the specified Joomla Power.
+	 * 6. Depending on the result of the reset operation, it sets the appropriate success or error message.
+	 * 7. It redirects the user to a specified URL with the result message and status.
+	 *
+	 * @return bool True on successful reset, false on failure.
+	 */
 	public function resetPowers()
 	{
 		// Check for request forgeries
@ -77,20 +92,100 @@ class ComponentbuilderControllerJoomla_power extends FormController
 			$message = '<h1>' . Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_NOT_SAVED') . '</h1>';
 			$message .= '<p>' . Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_YOU_MUST_FIRST_SAVE_THE_JOOMLA_POWER_BEFORE_YOU_CAN_USE_THIS_FEATURE') . '</p>';
 		}
-		elseif($user->authorise('power.reset', 'com_componentbuilder'))
+		elseif($user->authorise('joomla_power.reset', 'com_componentbuilder'))
 		{
-			if (JoomlaPowerFactory::_('Joomlapower')->reset([$guid]))
-			{
-				// set success message
-				$message = '<h1>'.Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_SUCCESS').'</h1>';
-				$message .= '<p>'.Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_THE_JOOMLA_POWER_HAS_SUCCESSFULLY_BEEN_RESET').'</p>';
-				$status = 'success';
-				$success = true;
-			}
-			else
-			{
+			try {
+				if (JoomlaPowerFactory::_('Joomla.Power.Remote.Get')->reset([$guid]))
+				{
+					// set success message
+					$message = '<h1>'.Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_SUCCESS').'</h1>';
+					$message .= '<p>'.Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_THE_JOOMLA_POWER_HAS_SUCCESSFULLY_BEEN_RESET').'</p>';
+					$status = 'success';
+					$success = true;
+				}
+				else
+				{
+					$message = '<h1>' . Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_RESET_FAILED') . '</h1>';
+					$message .= '<p>' . Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_THE_RESET_OF_THIS_JOOMLA_POWER_HAS_FAILED') . '</p>';
+				}
+			} catch (\Exception $e) {
 				$message = '<h1>' . Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_RESET_FAILED') . '</h1>';
-				$message .= '<p>' . Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_THE_RESET_OF_THIS_JOOMLA_POWER_HAS_FAILED') . '</p>';
+				$message .= '<p>' . \htmlspecialchars($e->getMessage()) . '</p>';
+			}
+		}
+
+		// set redirect
+		$redirect_url = Route::_(
+			'index.php?option=com_componentbuilder&view=joomla_power'
+			. $this->getRedirectToItemAppend($id), $success
+		);
+
+		$this->setRedirect($redirect_url, $message, $status);
+
+		return $success;
+	}
+
+	 /**
+	 * Pushes the specified Joomla Power.
+	 *
+	 * This function performs several checks and operations:
+	 * 1. It verifies the authenticity of the request to prevent request forgery.
+	 * 2. It retrieves the item data posted by the user.
+	 * 3. It checks whether the current user has the necessary permissions to push the Joomla Power.
+	 * 4. It validates the presence of the necessary item identifiers (ID and GUID).
+	 * 5. If the user is authorized and the identifiers are valid, it attempts to push the specified Joomla Power.
+	 * 6. Depending on the result of the push operation, it sets the appropriate success or error message.
+	 * 7. It redirects the user to a specified URL with the result message and status.
+	 *
+	 * @return bool True on successful push, false on failure.
+	 */
+	public function pushPowers()
+	{
+		// Check for request forgeries
+		Session::checkToken() or die(Text::_('JINVALID_TOKEN'));
+
+		// get Item posted
+		$item = $this->input->post->get('jform', array(), 'array');
+
+		// check if user has the right
+		$user = Factory::getUser();
+
+		// set default error message
+		$message = '<h1>' . Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_PERMISSION_DENIED') . '</h1>';
+		$message .= '<p>' . Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_YOU_DO_NOT_HAVE_PERMISSION_TO_PUSH_THIS_JOOMLA_POWER') . '</p>';
+		$status = 'error';
+		$success = false;
+
+		// load the ID
+		$id = $item['id'] ?? null;
+		$guid = $item['guid'] ?? null;
+
+		// check if there is any selections
+		if ($id === null || $guid === null)
+		{
+			// set error message
+			$message = '<h1>' . Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_NOT_SAVED') . '</h1>';
+			$message .= '<p>' . Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_YOU_MUST_FIRST_SAVE_THE_JOOMLA_POWER_BEFORE_YOU_CAN_USE_THIS_FEATURE') . '</p>';
+		}
+		elseif($user->authorise('joomla_power.push', 'com_componentbuilder'))
+		{
+			try {
+				if (JoomlaPowerFactory::_('Joomla.Power.Remote.Set')->items([$guid]))
+				{
+					// set success message
+					$message = '<h1>'.Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_SUCCESS').'</h1>';
+					$message .= '<p>'.Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_THE_JOOMLA_POWER_HAS_SUCCESSFULLY_BEEN_PUSHED').'</p>';
+					$status = 'success';
+					$success = true;
+				}
+				else
+				{
+					$message = '<h1>' . Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_PUSH_FAILED') . '</h1>';
+					$message .= '<p>' . Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_THE_PUSH_OF_THIS_JOOMLA_POWER_HAS_FAILED') . '</p>';
+				}
+			} catch (\Exception $e) {
+				$message = '<h1>' . Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_PUSH_FAILED') . '</h1>';
+				$message .= '<p>' . \htmlspecialchars($e->getMessage()) . '</p>';
 			}
 		}

--- a/admin/controllers/joomla_powers.php
+++ b/admin/controllers/joomla_powers.php
@ -50,6 +50,19 @@ class ComponentbuilderControllerJoomla_powers extends AdminController
 		return parent::getModel($name, $prefix, $config);
 	}

+
+	/**
+	 * Initializes all remote Joomla Powers and syncs them with the local database.
+	 *
+	 * This function performs several checks and operations:
+	 * 1. It verifies the authenticity of the request to prevent request forgery.
+	 * 2. It checks whether the current user has the necessary permissions to initialize the Joomla Powers.
+	 * 3. If the user is authorized, it attempts to initialize the remote Joomla Powers.
+	 * 4. Depending on the result of the initialization operation, it sets the appropriate success or error message.
+	 * 5. It redirects the user to a specified URL with the result message and status.
+	 *
+	 * @return bool True on successful initialization, false on failure.
+	 */
 	public function initPowers()
 	{
 		// Check for request forgeries
@ -64,21 +77,26 @@ class ComponentbuilderControllerJoomla_powers extends AdminController
 		$status = 'error';
 		$success = false;

-		if($user->authorise('power.init', 'com_componentbuilder'))
+		if($user->authorise('joomla_power.init', 'com_componentbuilder'))
 		{
-			if (JoomlaPowerFactory::_('Joomlapower')->init())
-			{
-				// set success message
-				$message = '<h1>' . Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_SUCCESSFULLY_INITIALIZED_ALL_REMOTE_JOOMLA_POWERS') . '</h1>';
-				$message .= '<p>' . Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_THE_LOCAL_DATABASE_JOOMLA_POWERS_HAS_SUCCESSFULLY_BEEN_SYNCED_WITH_THE_REMOTE_REPOSITORIES') . '</p>';
+			try {
+				if (JoomlaPowerFactory::_('Joomla.Power.Remote.Get')->init())
+				{
+					// set success message
+					$message = '<h1>' . Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_SUCCESSFULLY_INITIALIZED_ALL_REMOTE_JOOMLA_POWERS') . '</h1>';
+					$message .= '<p>' . Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_THE_LOCAL_DATABASE_JOOMLA_POWERS_HAS_SUCCESSFULLY_BEEN_SYNCED_WITH_THE_REMOTE_REPOSITORIES') . '</p>';

-				$status = 'success';
-				$success = true;
-			}
-			else
-			{
+					$status = 'success';
+					$success = true;
+				}
+				else
+				{
+					$message = '<h1>' . Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_INITIALIZATION_FAILED') . '</h1>';
+					$message .= '<p>' . Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_THE_INITIALIZATION_OF_THIS_JOOMLA_POWERS_HAS_FAILED') . '</p>';
+				}
+			} catch (\Exception $e) {
 				$message = '<h1>' . Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_INITIALIZATION_FAILED') . '</h1>';
-				$message .= '<p>' . Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_THE_INITIALIZATION_OF_THIS_JOOMLA_POWERS_HAS_FAILED') . '</p>';
+				$message .= '<p>' . \htmlspecialchars($e->getMessage()) . '</p>';
 			}
 		}

@ -89,6 +107,21 @@ class ComponentbuilderControllerJoomla_powers extends AdminController
 		return $success;
 	}

+	/**
+	 * Resets the selected Joomla Powers.
+	 *
+	 * This function performs several checks and operations:
+	 * 1. It verifies the authenticity of the request to prevent request forgery.
+	 * 2. It retrieves the IDs of the selected powers from the user input.
+	 * 3. It sanitizes the input by converting the IDs to integers.
+	 * 4. It checks whether any powers have been selected.
+	 * 5. It checks whether the current user has the necessary permissions to reset the selected Joomla Powers.
+	 * 6. If the user is authorized and powers are selected, it attempts to reset the selected Joomla Powers.
+	 * 7. Depending on the result of the reset operation, it sets the appropriate success or error message.
+	 * 8. It redirects the user to a specified URL with the result message and status.
+	 *
+	 * @return bool True on successful reset, false on failure.
+	 */
 	public function resetPowers()
 	{
 		// Check for request forgeries
@ -117,22 +150,106 @@ class ComponentbuilderControllerJoomla_powers extends AdminController

 		// check if user has the right
 		$user = Factory::getUser();
-		if($user->authorise('power.reset', 'com_componentbuilder'))
+		if($user->authorise('joomla_power.reset', 'com_componentbuilder'))
 		{
 			$guids = GetHelper::vars('joomla_power', $pks, 'id', 'guid');

-			if (JoomlaPowerFactory::_('Joomlapower')->reset($guids))
-			{
-				// set success message
-				$message = '<h1>'.Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_SUCCESS').'</h1>';
-				$message .= '<p>'.Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_THESE_JOOMLA_POWERS_HAVE_SUCCESSFULLY_BEEN_RESET').'</p>';
-				$status = 'success';
-				$success = true;
-			}
-			else
-			{
+			try {
+				if (JoomlaPowerFactory::_('Joomla.Power.Remote.Get')->reset($guids))
+				{
+					// set success message
+					$message = '<h1>'.Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_SUCCESS').'</h1>';
+					$message .= '<p>'.Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_THESE_JOOMLA_POWERS_HAVE_SUCCESSFULLY_BEEN_RESET').'</p>';
+					$status = 'success';
+					$success = true;
+				}
+				else
+				{
+					$message = '<h1>' . Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_RESET_FAILED') . '</h1>';
+					$message .= '<p>' . Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_THE_RESET_OF_THESE_JOOMLA_POWERS_HAS_FAILED') . '</p>';
+				}
+			} catch (\Exception $e) {
 				$message = '<h1>' . Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_RESET_FAILED') . '</h1>';
-				$message .= '<p>' . Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_THE_RESET_OF_THESE_JOOMLA_POWERS_HAS_FAILED') . '</p>';
+				$message .= '<p>' . \htmlspecialchars($e->getMessage()) . '</p>';
+			}
+
+			// set redirect
+			$redirect_url = Route::_('index.php?option=com_componentbuilder&view=joomla_powers', $success);
+			$this->setRedirect($redirect_url, $message, $status);
+
+			return $success;
+		}
+
+		// set redirect
+		$redirect_url = Route::_('index.php?option=com_componentbuilder&view=joomla_powers', false);
+		$this->setRedirect($redirect_url);
+		return $success;
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * Pushes the selected Joomla Powers.
+	 *
+	 * This function performs several checks and operations:
+	 * 1. It verifies the authenticity of the request to prevent request forgery.
+	 * 2. It retrieves the IDs of the selected powers from the user input.
+	 * 3. It sanitizes the input by converting the IDs to integers.
+	 * 4. It checks whether any powers have been selected.
+	 * 5. It checks whether the current user has the necessary permissions to push the selected Joomla Powers.
+	 * 6. If the user is authorized and powers are selected, it attempts to push the selected Joomla Powers.
+	 * 7. Depending on the result of the push operation, it sets the appropriate success or error message.
+	 * 8. It redirects the user to a specified URL with the result message and status.
+	 *
+	 * @return bool True on successful push, false on failure.
+	 */
+	public function pushPowers()
+	{
+		// Check for request forgeries
+		Session::checkToken() or die(Text::_('JINVALID_TOKEN'));
+
+		// get IDS of the selected powers
+		$pks = $this->input->post->get('cid', [], 'array');
+
+		// Sanitize the input
+		ArrayHelper::toInteger($pks);
+
+		// check if there is any selections
+		if ($pks === [])
+		{
+			// set error message
+			$message = '<h1>'.Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_NO_SELECTION_DETECTED').'</h1>';
+			$message .= '<p>'.Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_PLEASE_FIRST_MAKE_A_SELECTION_FROM_THE_LIST').'</p>';
+			// set redirect
+			$redirect_url = Route::_('index.php?option=com_componentbuilder&view=joomla_powers', false);
+			$this->setRedirect($redirect_url, $message, 'error');
+			return false;
+		}
+
+		$status = 'error';
+		$success = false;
+
+		// check if user has the right
+		$user = Factory::getUser();
+		if($user->authorise('joomla_power.push', 'com_componentbuilder'))
+		{
+			$guids = GetHelper::vars('joomla_power', $pks, 'id', 'guid');
+
+			try {
+				if (JoomlaPowerFactory::_('Joomla.Power.Remote.Set')->items($guids))
+				{
+					// set success message
+					$message = '<h1>'.Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_SUCCESS').'</h1>';
+					$message .= '<p>'.Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_THESE_JOOMLA_POWERS_HAVE_SUCCESSFULLY_BEEN_PUSHED').'</p>';
+					$status = 'success';
+					$success = true;
+				}
+				else
+				{
+					$message = '<h1>' . Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_PUSH_FAILED') . '</h1>';
+					$message .= '<p>' . Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_THE_PUSH_OF_THESE_JOOMLA_POWERS_HAS_FAILED') . '</p>';
+				}
+			} catch (\Exception $e) {
+				$message = '<h1>' . Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_PUSH_FAILED') . '</h1>';
+				$message .= '<p>' . \htmlspecialchars($e->getMessage()) . '</p>';
 			}

 			// set redirect
--- a/admin/controllers/power.php
+++ b/admin/controllers/power.php
@ -49,6 +49,21 @@ class ComponentbuilderControllerPower extends FormController
 		parent::__construct($config);
 	}

+
+	/**
+	 * Resets the specified power.
+	 *
+	 * This function performs several checks and operations:
+	 * 1. It verifies the authenticity of the request to prevent request forgery.
+	 * 2. It retrieves the item data posted by the user.
+	 * 3. It checks whether the current user has the necessary permissions to reset the power.
+	 * 4. It validates the presence of the necessary item identifiers (ID and GUID).
+	 * 5. If the user is authorized and the identifiers are valid, it attempts to reset the specified power.
+	 * 6. Depending on the result of the reset operation, it sets the appropriate success or error message.
+	 * 7. It redirects the user to a specified URL with the result message and status.
+	 *
+	 * @return bool True on successful reset, false on failure.
+	 */
 	public function resetPowers()
 	{
 		// Check for request forgeries
@ -79,18 +94,98 @@ class ComponentbuilderControllerPower extends FormController
 		}
 		elseif($user->authorise('power.reset', 'com_componentbuilder'))
 		{
-			if (PowerFactory::_('Superpower')->reset([$guid]))
-			{
-				// set success message
-				$message = '<h1>'.Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_SUCCESS').'</h1>';
-				$message .= '<p>'.Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_THE_POWER_HAS_SUCCESSFULLY_BEEN_RESET').'</p>';
-				$status = 'success';
-				$success = true;
-			}
-			else
-			{
+			try {
+				if (PowerFactory::_('Power.Remote.Get')->reset([$guid]))
+				{
+					// set success message
+					$message = '<h1>'.Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_SUCCESS').'</h1>';
+					$message .= '<p>'.Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_THE_POWER_HAS_SUCCESSFULLY_BEEN_RESET').'</p>';
+					$status = 'success';
+					$success = true;
+				}
+				else
+				{
+					$message = '<h1>' . Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_RESET_FAILED') . '</h1>';
+					$message .= '<p>' . Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_THE_RESET_OF_THIS_POWER_HAS_FAILED') . '</p>';
+				}
+			} catch (\Exception $e) {
 				$message = '<h1>' . Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_RESET_FAILED') . '</h1>';
-				$message .= '<p>' . Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_THE_RESET_OF_THIS_POWER_HAS_FAILED') . '</p>';
+				$message .= '<p>' . \htmlspecialchars($e->getMessage()) . '</p>';
+			}
+		}
+
+		// set redirect
+		$redirect_url = Route::_(
+			'index.php?option=com_componentbuilder&view=power'
+			. $this->getRedirectToItemAppend($id), $success
+		);
+
+		$this->setRedirect($redirect_url, $message, $status);
+
+		return $success;
+	}
+
+	 /**
+	 * Pushes the specified power.
+	 *
+	 * This function performs several checks and operations:
+	 * 1. It verifies the authenticity of the request to prevent request forgery.
+	 * 2. It retrieves the item data posted by the user.
+	 * 3. It checks whether the current user has the necessary permissions to push the power.
+	 * 4. It validates the presence of the necessary item identifiers (ID and GUID).
+	 * 5. If the user is authorized and the identifiers are valid, it attempts to push the specified power.
+	 * 6. Depending on the result of the push operation, it sets the appropriate success or error message.
+	 * 7. It redirects the user to a specified URL with the result message and status.
+	 *
+	 * @return bool True on successful push, false on failure.
+	 */
+	public function pushPowers()
+	{
+		// Check for request forgeries
+		Session::checkToken() or die(Text::_('JINVALID_TOKEN'));
+
+		// get Item posted
+		$item = $this->input->post->get('jform', array(), 'array');
+
+		// check if user has the right
+		$user = Factory::getUser();
+
+		// set default error message
+		$message = '<h1>' . Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_PERMISSION_DENIED') . '</h1>';
+		$message .= '<p>' . Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_YOU_DO_NOT_HAVE_PERMISSION_TO_PUSH_THIS_POWER') . '</p>';
+		$status = 'error';
+		$success = false;
+
+		// load the ID
+		$id = $item['id'] ?? null;
+		$guid = $item['guid'] ?? null;
+
+		// check if there is any selections
+		if ($id === null || $guid === null)
+		{
+			// set error message
+			$message = '<h1>' . Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_NOT_SAVED') . '</h1>';
+			$message .= '<p>' . Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_YOU_MUST_FIRST_SAVE_THE_POWER_BEFORE_YOU_CAN_USE_THIS_FEATURE') . '</p>';
+		}
+		elseif($user->authorise('power.push', 'com_componentbuilder'))
+		{
+			try {
+				if (PowerFactory::_('Power.Remote.Set')->items([$guid]))
+				{
+					// set success message
+					$message = '<h1>'.Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_SUCCESS').'</h1>';
+					$message .= '<p>'.Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_THE_POWER_HAS_SUCCESSFULLY_BEEN_PUSHED').'</p>';
+					$status = 'success';
+					$success = true;
+				}
+				else
+				{
+					$message = '<h1>' . Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_PUSH_FAILED') . '</h1>';
+					$message .= '<p>' . Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_THE_PUSH_OF_THIS_POWER_HAS_FAILED') . '</p>';
+				}
+			} catch (\Exception $e) {
+				$message = '<h1>' . Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_PUSH_FAILED') . '</h1>';
+				$message .= '<p>' . \htmlspecialchars($e->getMessage()) . '</p>';
 			}
 		}

--- a/admin/controllers/powers.php
+++ b/admin/controllers/powers.php
@ -18,10 +18,8 @@ use Joomla\CMS\MVC\Controller\AdminController;
 use Joomla\Utilities\ArrayHelper;
 use Joomla\CMS\Router\Route;
 use Joomla\CMS\Session\Session;
-use VDM\Joomla\Utilities\StringHelper;
 use VDM\Joomla\Componentbuilder\Power\Factory as PowerFactory;
 use VDM\Joomla\Utilities\GetHelper;
-use Joomla\CMS\Uri\Uri;

 /**
 * Powers Admin Controller
@ -54,44 +52,17 @@ class ComponentbuilderControllerPowers extends AdminController


 	/**
-	 * Run the Expansion
+	 * Initializes all remote Powers and syncs them with the local database.
 	 *
-	 * @return  void
+	 * This function performs several checks and operations:
+	 * 1. It verifies the authenticity of the request to prevent request forgery.
+	 * 2. It checks whether the current user has the necessary permissions to initialize the Powers.
+	 * 3. If the user is authorized, it attempts to initialize the remote Powers.
+	 * 4. Depending on the result of the initialization operation, it sets the appropriate success or error message.
+	 * 5. It redirects the user to a specified URL with the result message and status.
+	 *
+	 * @return bool True on successful initialization, false on failure.
 	 */
-	public function runExpansion()
-	{
-		// Check for request forgeries
-		Session::checkToken() or \jexit(Text::_('JINVALID_TOKEN'));
-		// check if user has the right
-		$user = Factory::getUser();
-		// set page redirect
-		$redirect_url = Route::_('index.php?option=com_componentbuilder&view=powers', false);
-		// set massage
-		$message = Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_YOU_DO_NOT_HAVE_PERMISSION_TO_RUN_THE_EXPANSION_MODULE');
-		// check if this user has the right to run expansion
-		if($user->authorise('powers.run_expansion', 'com_componentbuilder'))
-		{
-			// set massage
-			$message = Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_EXPANSION_FAILED_PLEASE_CHECK_YOUR_SETTINGS_IN_THE_GLOBAL_OPTIONS_OF_JCB_UNDER_THE_DEVELOPMENT_METHOD_TAB');
-			// run expansion via API
-			$result = ComponentbuilderHelper::getFileContents(Uri::root() . 'index.php?option=com_componentbuilder&task=api.expand');
-			// is there a message returned
-			if (!is_numeric($result) && StringHelper::check($result))
-			{
-				$this->setRedirect($redirect_url, $result);
-				return true;
-			}
-			elseif (is_numeric($result) && 1 == $result)
-			{
-				$message = Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_BTHE_EXPANSION_WAS_SUCCESSFULLYB_TO_SEE_MORE_INFORMATION_CHANGE_THE_BRETURN_OPTIONS_FOR_BUILDB_TO_BDISPLAY_MESSAGEB_IN_THE_GLOBAL_OPTIONS_OF_JCB_UNDER_THE_DEVELOPMENT_METHOD_TABB');
-				$this->setRedirect($redirect_url, $message, 'message');
-				return true;
-			}
-		}
-		$this->setRedirect($redirect_url, $message, 'error');
-		return false;
-	}
-
 	public function initPowers()
 	{
 		// Check for request forgeries
@ -108,19 +79,24 @@ class ComponentbuilderControllerPowers extends AdminController

 		if($user->authorise('power.init', 'com_componentbuilder'))
 		{
-			if (PowerFactory::_('Superpower')->init())
-			{
-				// set success message
-				$message = '<h1>' . Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_SUCCESSFULLY_INITIALIZED_ALL_REMOTE_POWERS') . '</h1>';
-				$message .= '<p>' . Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_THE_LOCAL_DATABASE_POWERS_HAS_SUCCESSFULLY_BEEN_SYNCED_WITH_THE_REMOTE_REPOSITORIES') . '</p>';
+			try {
+				if (PowerFactory::_('Power.Remote.Get')->init())
+				{
+					// set success message
+					$message = '<h1>' . Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_SUCCESSFULLY_INITIALIZED_ALL_REMOTE_POWERS') . '</h1>';
+					$message .= '<p>' . Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_THE_LOCAL_DATABASE_POWERS_HAS_SUCCESSFULLY_BEEN_SYNCED_WITH_THE_REMOTE_REPOSITORIES') . '</p>';

-				$status = 'success';
-				$success = true;
-			}
-			else
-			{
+					$status = 'success';
+					$success = true;
+				}
+				else
+				{
+					$message = '<h1>' . Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_INITIALIZATION_FAILED') . '</h1>';
+					$message .= '<p>' . Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_THE_INITIALIZATION_OF_THIS_POWERS_HAS_FAILED') . '</p>';
+				}
+			} catch (\Exception $e) {
 				$message = '<h1>' . Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_INITIALIZATION_FAILED') . '</h1>';
-				$message .= '<p>' . Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_THE_INITIALIZATION_OF_THIS_POWERS_HAS_FAILED') . '</p>';
+				$message .= '<p>' . \htmlspecialchars($e->getMessage()) . '</p>';
 			}
 		}

@ -131,6 +107,21 @@ class ComponentbuilderControllerPowers extends AdminController
 		return $success;
 	}

+	/**
+	 * Resets the selected Powers.
+	 *
+	 * This function performs several checks and operations:
+	 * 1. It verifies the authenticity of the request to prevent request forgery.
+	 * 2. It retrieves the IDs of the selected powers from the user input.
+	 * 3. It sanitizes the input by converting the IDs to integers.
+	 * 4. It checks whether any powers have been selected.
+	 * 5. It checks whether the current user has the necessary permissions to reset the selected Powers.
+	 * 6. If the user is authorized and powers are selected, it attempts to reset the selected Powers.
+	 * 7. Depending on the result of the reset operation, it sets the appropriate success or error message.
+	 * 8. It redirects the user to a specified URL with the result message and status.
+	 *
+	 * @return bool True on successful reset, false on failure.
+	 */
 	public function resetPowers()
 	{
 		// Check for request forgeries
@ -163,18 +154,102 @@ class ComponentbuilderControllerPowers extends AdminController
 		{
 			$guids = GetHelper::vars('power', $pks, 'id', 'guid');

-			if (PowerFactory::_('Superpower')->reset($guids))
-			{
-				// set success message
-				$message = '<h1>'.Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_SUCCESS').'</h1>';
-				$message .= '<p>'.Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_THESE_POWERS_HAVE_SUCCESSFULLY_BEEN_RESET').'</p>';
-				$status = 'success';
-				$success = true;
-			}
-			else
-			{
+			try {
+				if (PowerFactory::_('Power.Remote.Get')->reset($guids))
+				{
+					// set success message
+					$message = '<h1>'.Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_SUCCESS').'</h1>';
+					$message .= '<p>'.Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_THESE_POWERS_HAVE_SUCCESSFULLY_BEEN_RESET').'</p>';
+					$status = 'success';
+					$success = true;
+				}
+				else
+				{
+					$message = '<h1>' . Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_RESET_FAILED') . '</h1>';
+					$message .= '<p>' . Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_THE_RESET_OF_THESE_POWERS_HAS_FAILED') . '</p>';
+				}
+			} catch (\Exception $e) {
 				$message = '<h1>' . Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_RESET_FAILED') . '</h1>';
-				$message .= '<p>' . Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_THE_RESET_OF_THESE_POWERS_HAS_FAILED') . '</p>';
+				$message .= '<p>' . \htmlspecialchars($e->getMessage()) . '</p>';
+			}
+
+			// set redirect
+			$redirect_url = Route::_('index.php?option=com_componentbuilder&view=powers', $success);
+			$this->setRedirect($redirect_url, $message, $status);
+
+			return $success;
+		}
+
+		// set redirect
+		$redirect_url = Route::_('index.php?option=com_componentbuilder&view=powers', false);
+		$this->setRedirect($redirect_url);
+		return $success;
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * Pushes the selected Powers.
+	 *
+	 * This function performs several checks and operations:
+	 * 1. It verifies the authenticity of the request to prevent request forgery.
+	 * 2. It retrieves the IDs of the selected powers from the user input.
+	 * 3. It sanitizes the input by converting the IDs to integers.
+	 * 4. It checks whether any powers have been selected.
+	 * 5. It checks whether the current user has the necessary permissions to push the selected Powers.
+	 * 6. If the user is authorized and powers are selected, it attempts to push the selected Powers.
+	 * 7. Depending on the result of the push operation, it sets the appropriate success or error message.
+	 * 8. It redirects the user to a specified URL with the result message and status.
+	 *
+	 * @return bool True on successful push, false on failure.
+	 */
+	public function pushPowers()
+	{
+		// Check for request forgeries
+		Session::checkToken() or die(Text::_('JINVALID_TOKEN'));
+
+		// get IDS of the selected powers
+		$pks = $this->input->post->get('cid', [], 'array');
+
+		// Sanitize the input
+		ArrayHelper::toInteger($pks);
+
+		// check if there is any selections
+		if ($pks === [])
+		{
+			// set error message
+			$message = '<h1>'.Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_NO_SELECTION_DETECTED').'</h1>';
+			$message .= '<p>'.Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_PLEASE_FIRST_MAKE_A_SELECTION_FROM_THE_LIST').'</p>';
+			// set redirect
+			$redirect_url = Route::_('index.php?option=com_componentbuilder&view=powers', false);
+			$this->setRedirect($redirect_url, $message, 'error');
+			return false;
+		}
+
+		$status = 'error';
+		$success = false;
+
+		// check if user has the right
+		$user = Factory::getUser();
+		if($user->authorise('power.push', 'com_componentbuilder'))
+		{
+			$guids = GetHelper::vars('power', $pks, 'id', 'guid');
+
+			try {
+				if (PowerFactory::_('Power.Remote.Set')->items($guids))
+				{
+					// set success message
+					$message = '<h1>'.Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_SUCCESS').'</h1>';
+					$message .= '<p>'.Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_THESE_POWERS_HAVE_SUCCESSFULLY_BEEN_PUSHED').'</p>';
+					$status = 'success';
+					$success = true;
+				}
+				else
+				{
+					$message = '<h1>' . Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_PUSH_FAILED') . '</h1>';
+					$message .= '<p>' . Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_THE_PUSH_OF_THESE_POWERS_HAS_FAILED') . '</p>';
+				}
+			} catch (\Exception $e) {
+				$message = '<h1>' . Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_PUSH_FAILED') . '</h1>';
+				$message .= '<p>' . \htmlspecialchars($e->getMessage()) . '</p>';
 			}

 			// set redirect
--- a/admin/controllers/repositories.php
+++ b/admin/controllers/repositories.php
@ -0,0 +1,50 @@
+<?php
+/**
+ * @package    Joomla.Component.Builder
+ *
+ * @created    30th April, 2015
+ * @author     Llewellyn van der Merwe <https://dev.vdm.io>
+ * @git        Joomla Component Builder <https://git.vdm.dev/joomla/Component-Builder>
+ * @copyright  Copyright (C) 2015 Vast Development Method. All rights reserved.
+ * @license    GNU General Public License version 2 or later; see LICENSE.txt
+ */
+
+// No direct access to this file
+defined('_JEXEC') or die('Restricted access');
+
+use Joomla\CMS\Factory;
+use Joomla\CMS\Language\Text;
+use Joomla\CMS\MVC\Controller\AdminController;
+use Joomla\Utilities\ArrayHelper;
+use Joomla\CMS\Router\Route;
+use Joomla\CMS\Session\Session;
+
+/**
+ * Repositories Admin Controller
+ */
+class ComponentbuilderControllerRepositories extends AdminController
+{
+	/**
+	 * The prefix to use with controller messages.
+	 *
+	 * @var    string
+	 * @since  1.6
+	 */
+	protected $text_prefix = 'COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_REPOSITORIES';
+
+	/**
+	 * Method to get a model object, loading it if required.
+	 *
+	 * @param   string  $name    The model name. Optional.
+	 * @param   string  $prefix  The class prefix. Optional.
+	 * @param   array   $config  Configuration array for model. Optional.
+	 *
+	 * @return  JModelLegacy  The model.
+	 *
+	 * @since   1.6
+	 */
+	public function getModel($name = 'Repository', $prefix = 'ComponentbuilderModel', $config = array('ignore_request' => true))
+	{
+		return parent::getModel($name, $prefix, $config);
+	}
+}
--- a/admin/controllers/repository.php
+++ b/admin/controllers/repository.php
@ -0,0 +1,329 @@
+<?php
+/**
+ * @package    Joomla.Component.Builder
+ *
+ * @created    30th April, 2015
+ * @author     Llewellyn van der Merwe <https://dev.vdm.io>
+ * @git        Joomla Component Builder <https://git.vdm.dev/joomla/Component-Builder>
+ * @copyright  Copyright (C) 2015 Vast Development Method. All rights reserved.
+ * @license    GNU General Public License version 2 or later; see LICENSE.txt
+ */
+
+// No direct access to this file
+defined('_JEXEC') or die('Restricted access');
+
+use Joomla\CMS\Factory;
+use Joomla\CMS\Language\Text;
+use Joomla\CMS\MVC\Controller\FormController;
+use Joomla\CMS\MVC\Model\BaseDatabaseModel;
+use Joomla\Utilities\ArrayHelper;
+use Joomla\CMS\Router\Route;
+use Joomla\CMS\Session\Session;
+use Joomla\CMS\Uri\Uri;
+
+/**
+ * Repository Form Controller
+ */
+class ComponentbuilderControllerRepository extends FormController
+{
+	/**
+	 * Current or most recently performed task.
+	 *
+	 * @var    string
+	 * @since  12.2
+	 * @note   Replaces _task.
+	 */
+	protected $task;
+
+	/**
+	 * Class constructor.
+	 *
+	 * @param   array  $config  A named array of configuration variables.
+	 *
+	 * @since   1.6
+	 */
+	public function __construct($config = [])
+	{
+		$this->view_list = 'Repositories'; // safeguard for setting the return view listing to the main view.
+		parent::__construct($config);
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * Method override to check if you can add a new record.
+	 *
+	 * @param   array  $data  An array of input data.
+	 *
+	 * @return  boolean
+	 *
+	 * @since   1.6
+	 */
+	protected function allowAdd($data = [])
+	{
+		// Get user object.
+		$user = Factory::getUser();
+		// Access check.
+		$access = $user->authorise('repository.access', 'com_componentbuilder');
+		if (!$access)
+		{
+			return false;
+		}
+
+		// In the absence of better information, revert to the component permissions.
+		return $user->authorise('repository.create', $this->option);
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * Method override to check if you can edit an existing record.
+	 *
+	 * @param   array   $data  An array of input data.
+	 * @param   string  $key   The name of the key for the primary key.
+	 *
+	 * @return  boolean
+	 *
+	 * @since   1.6
+	 */
+	protected function allowEdit($data = [], $key = 'id')
+	{
+		// get user object.
+		$user = Factory::getUser();
+		// get record id.
+		$recordId = (int) isset($data[$key]) ? $data[$key] : 0;
+
+
+		// Access check.
+		$access = ($user->authorise('repository.access', 'com_componentbuilder.repository.' . (int) $recordId) && $user->authorise('repository.access', 'com_componentbuilder'));
+		if (!$access)
+		{
+			return false;
+		}
+
+		if ($recordId)
+		{
+			// The record has been set. Check the record permissions.
+			$permission = $user->authorise('repository.edit', 'com_componentbuilder.repository.' . (int) $recordId);
+			if (!$permission)
+			{
+				if ($user->authorise('repository.edit.own', 'com_componentbuilder.repository.' . $recordId))
+				{
+					// Now test the owner is the user.
+					$ownerId = (int) isset($data['created_by']) ? $data['created_by'] : 0;
+					if (empty($ownerId))
+					{
+						// Need to do a lookup from the model.
+						$record = $this->getModel()->getItem($recordId);
+
+						if (empty($record))
+						{
+							return false;
+						}
+						$ownerId = $record->created_by;
+					}
+
+					// If the owner matches 'me' then allow.
+					if ($ownerId == $user->id)
+					{
+						if ($user->authorise('repository.edit.own', 'com_componentbuilder'))
+						{
+							return true;
+						}
+					}
+				}
+				return false;
+			}
+		}
+		// Since there is no permission, revert to the component permissions.
+		return $user->authorise('repository.edit', $this->option);
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * Gets the URL arguments to append to an item redirect.
+	 *
+	 * @param   integer  $recordId  The primary key id for the item.
+	 * @param   string   $urlVar    The name of the URL variable for the id.
+	 *
+	 * @return  string  The arguments to append to the redirect URL.
+	 *
+	 * @since   1.6
+	 */
+	protected function getRedirectToItemAppend($recordId = null, $urlVar = 'id')
+	{
+		// get the referral options (old method use return instead see parent)
+		$ref = $this->input->get('ref', 0, 'string');
+		$refid = $this->input->get('refid', 0, 'int');
+
+		// get redirect info.
+		$append = parent::getRedirectToItemAppend($recordId, $urlVar);
+
+		// set the referral options
+		if ($refid && $ref)
+		{
+			$append = '&ref=' . (string) $ref . '&refid='. (int) $refid . $append;
+		}
+		elseif ($ref)
+		{
+			$append = '&ref='. (string) $ref . $append;
+		}
+
+		return $append;
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * Method to run batch operations.
+	 *
+	 * @param   object  $model  The model.
+	 *
+	 * @return  boolean   True if successful, false otherwise and internal error is set.
+	 *
+	 * @since   2.5
+	 */
+	public function batch($model = null)
+	{
+		Session::checkToken() or jexit(Text::_('JINVALID_TOKEN'));
+
+		// Set the model
+		$model = $this->getModel('Repository', '', []);
+
+		// Preset the redirect
+		$this->setRedirect(Route::_('index.php?option=com_componentbuilder&view=repositories' . $this->getRedirectToListAppend(), false));
+
+		return parent::batch($model);
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * Method to cancel an edit.
+	 *
+	 * @param   string  $key  The name of the primary key of the URL variable.
+	 *
+	 * @return  boolean  True if access level checks pass, false otherwise.
+	 *
+	 * @since   12.2
+	 */
+	public function cancel($key = null)
+	{
+		// get the referral options
+		$this->ref = $this->input->get('ref', 0, 'word');
+		$this->refid = $this->input->get('refid', 0, 'int');
+
+		// Check if there is a return value
+		$return = $this->input->get('return', null, 'base64');
+
+		$cancel = parent::cancel($key);
+
+		if (!is_null($return) && Uri::isInternal(base64_decode($return)))
+		{
+			$redirect = base64_decode($return);
+
+			// Redirect to the return value.
+			$this->setRedirect(
+				Route::_(
+					$redirect, false
+				)
+			);
+		}
+		elseif ($this->refid && $this->ref)
+		{
+			$redirect = '&view=' . (string)$this->ref . '&layout=edit&id=' . (int)$this->refid;
+
+			// Redirect to the item screen.
+			$this->setRedirect(
+				Route::_(
+					'index.php?option=' . $this->option . $redirect, false
+				)
+			);
+		}
+		elseif ($this->ref)
+		{
+			$redirect = '&view='.(string)$this->ref;
+
+			// Redirect to the list screen.
+			$this->setRedirect(
+				Route::_(
+					'index.php?option=' . $this->option . $redirect, false
+				)
+			);
+		}
+		return $cancel;
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * Method to save a record.
+	 *
+	 * @param   string  $key     The name of the primary key of the URL variable.
+	 * @param   string  $urlVar  The name of the URL variable if different from the primary key (sometimes required to avoid router collisions).
+	 *
+	 * @return  boolean  True if successful, false otherwise.
+	 *
+	 * @since   12.2
+	 */
+	public function save($key = null, $urlVar = null)
+	{
+		// get the referral options
+		$this->ref = $this->input->get('ref', 0, 'word');
+		$this->refid = $this->input->get('refid', 0, 'int');
+
+		// Check if there is a return value
+		$return = $this->input->get('return', null, 'base64');
+		$canReturn = (!is_null($return) && Uri::isInternal(base64_decode($return)));
+
+		if ($this->ref || $this->refid || $canReturn)
+		{
+			// to make sure the item is checkedin on redirect
+			$this->task = 'save';
+		}
+
+		$saved = parent::save($key, $urlVar);
+
+		// This is not needed since parent save already does this
+		// Due to the ref and refid implementation we need to add this
+		if ($canReturn)
+		{
+			$redirect = base64_decode($return);
+
+			// Redirect to the return value.
+			$this->setRedirect(
+				Route::_(
+					$redirect, false
+				)
+			);
+		}
+		elseif ($this->refid && $this->ref)
+		{
+			$redirect = '&view=' . (string) $this->ref . '&layout=edit&id=' . (int) $this->refid;
+
+			// Redirect to the item screen.
+			$this->setRedirect(
+				Route::_(
+					'index.php?option=' . $this->option . $redirect, false
+				)
+			);
+		}
+		elseif ($this->ref)
+		{
+			$redirect = '&view=' . (string) $this->ref;
+
+			// Redirect to the list screen.
+			$this->setRedirect(
+				Route::_(
+					'index.php?option=' . $this->option . $redirect, false
+				)
+			);
+		}
+		return $saved;
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * Function that allows child controller access to model data
+	 * after the data has been saved.
+	 *
+	 * @param   BaseDatabaseModel  &$model     The data model object.
+	 * @param   array              $validData  The validated data.
+	 *
+	 * @return  void
+	 *
+	 * @since   11.1
+	 */
+	protected function postSaveHook(BaseDatabaseModel $model, $validData = [])
+	{
+		return;
+	}
+}
--- a/admin/controllers/snippets.php
+++ b/admin/controllers/snippets.php
@ -136,7 +136,7 @@ class ComponentbuilderControllerSnippets extends AdminController
 			$input = Factory::getApplication()->input;
 			$pks = $input->post->get('cid', array(), 'array');
 			// Sanitize the input
-			JArrayHelper::toInteger($pks);
+			ArrayHelper::toInteger($pks);
 			// check if there is any selections
 			if (!UtilitiesArrayHelper::check($pks))
 			{
--- a/admin/controllers/validation_rules.php
+++ b/admin/controllers/validation_rules.php
@ -20,8 +20,6 @@ use Joomla\CMS\Router\Route;
 use Joomla\CMS\Session\Session;
 use VDM\Joomla\Utilities\ArrayHelper as UtilitiesArrayHelper;
 use VDM\Joomla\Utilities\ObjectHelper;
-use VDM\Joomla\Utilities\StringHelper;
-use Joomla\CMS\Uri\Uri;

 /**
 * Validation_rules Admin Controller
@ -114,45 +112,4 @@ class ComponentbuilderControllerValidation_rules extends AdminController
 		$this->setRedirect(Route::_('index.php?option=com_componentbuilder&view=validation_rules', false), $message, 'error');
 		return;
 	}
-
-
-	/**
-	 * Run the Expansion
-	 *
-	 * @return  void
-	 */
-	public function runExpansion()
-	{
-		// Check for request forgeries
-		Session::checkToken() or \jexit(Text::_('JINVALID_TOKEN'));
-		// check if user has the right
-		$user = Factory::getUser();
-		// set page redirect
-		$redirect_url = Route::_('index.php?option=com_componentbuilder&view=validation_rules', false);
-		// set massage
-		$message = Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_YOU_DO_NOT_HAVE_PERMISSION_TO_RUN_THE_EXPANSION_MODULE');
-		// check if this user has the right to run expansion
-		if($user->authorise('validation_rules.run_expansion', 'com_componentbuilder'))
-		{
-			// set massage
-			$message = Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_EXPANSION_FAILED_PLEASE_CHECK_YOUR_SETTINGS_IN_THE_GLOBAL_OPTIONS_OF_JCB_UNDER_THE_DEVELOPMENT_METHOD_TAB');
-			// run expansion via API
-			$result = ComponentbuilderHelper::getFileContents(Uri::root() . 'index.php?option=com_componentbuilder&task=api.expand');
-			// is there a message returned
-			if (!is_numeric($result) && StringHelper::check($result))
-			{
-				$this->setRedirect($redirect_url, $result);
-				return true;
-			}
-			elseif (is_numeric($result) && 1 == $result)
-			{
-				$message = Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_BTHE_EXPANSION_WAS_SUCCESSFULLYB_TO_SEE_MORE_INFORMATION_CHANGE_THE_BRETURN_OPTIONS_FOR_BUILDB_TO_BDISPLAY_MESSAGEB_IN_THE_GLOBAL_OPTIONS_OF_JCB_UNDER_THE_DEVELOPMENT_METHOD_TABB');
-				$this->setRedirect($redirect_url, $message, 'message');
-				return true;
-			}
-		}
-		$this->setRedirect($redirect_url, $message, 'error');
-		return false;
-	}
-
 }
--- a/admin/custom/DownloadControllerAdmin.php
+++ b/admin/custom/DownloadControllerAdmin.php
@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+<?php
+/**
+ *
+ *  @version       2.0.0 - September 03, 2014
+ *  @package       Component Builder
+ *  @author        Llewellyn van de Merwe <http://www.vdm.io>
+ *  @copyright     Copyright (C) 2014. All Rights Reserved
+ *  @license       GNU/GPL Version 2 or later - http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html
+ *
+ **/
+
+// No direct access to this file
+defined('_JEXEC') or die('Restricted access');
+?>
+###BOM###
+[CUSTOMCODE=dynamicDownloadController+Administrator]
--- a/admin/custom/DownloadControllerSite.php
+++ b/admin/custom/DownloadControllerSite.php
@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+<?php
+/**
+ *
+ *  @version       2.0.0 - September 03, 2014
+ *  @package       Component Builder
+ *  @author        Llewellyn van de Merwe <http://www.vdm.io>
+ *  @copyright     Copyright (C) 2014. All Rights Reserved
+ *  @license       GNU/GPL Version 2 or later - http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html
+ *
+ **/
+
+// No direct access to this file
+defined('_JEXEC') or die('Restricted access');
+?>
+###BOM###
+[CUSTOMCODE=dynamicDownloadController+Site]
--- a/admin/helpers/componentbuilder.php
+++ b/admin/helpers/componentbuilder.php
@ -52,6 +52,7 @@ use VDM\Joomla\Componentbuilder\Compiler\Utilities\FieldHelper;
 use VDM\Joomla\Componentbuilder\Compiler\Factory as CompilerFactory;
 use VDM\Joomla\Utilities\Base64Helper;
 use VDM\Joomla\FOF\Encrypt\AES;
+use VDM\Joomla\Utilities\DateHelper;
 use VDM\Joomla\Utilities\String\ClassfunctionHelper;
 use VDM\Joomla\Utilities\String\FieldHelper as StringFieldHelper;
 use VDM\Joomla\Utilities\String\TypeHelper;
@ -2164,7 +2165,7 @@ abstract class ComponentbuilderHelper
 	{
 		if (!isset(self::$session) || !ObjectHelper::check(self::$session))
 		{
-			self::$session = Factory::getSession();
+			self::$session = Factory::getApplication()->getSession();
 		}
 		// set the defaults
 		self::setSessionDefaults();
@ -2177,7 +2178,7 @@ abstract class ComponentbuilderHelper
 	{
 		if (!isset(self::$session) || !ObjectHelper::check(self::$session))
 		{
-			self::$session = Factory::getSession();
+			self::$session = Factory::getApplication()->getSession();
 		}
 		// set to local memory to speed up program
 		self::$localSession[$key] = $value;
@ -2192,7 +2193,7 @@ abstract class ComponentbuilderHelper
 	{
 		if (!isset(self::$session) || !ObjectHelper::check(self::$session))
 		{
-			self::$session = Factory::getSession();
+			self::$session = Factory::getApplication()->getSession();
 		}
 		// check if in local memory
 		if (!isset(self::$localSession[$key]))
@ -3513,12 +3514,12 @@ abstract class ComponentbuilderHelper
 			'editor', 'editors', 'email', 'file', 'file', 'filelist', 'folderlist', 'groupedlist', 'headertag', 'helpsite', 'hidden', 'imagelist',
 			'integer', 'language', 'list', 'media', 'menu', 'modal_menu', 'menuitem', 'meter', 'modulelayout', 'moduleorder', 'moduleposition',
 			'moduletag', 'note', 'number', 'password', 'plugins', 'predefinedlist', 'radio', 'range', 'repeatable', 'rules',
-			'sessionhandler', 'spacer', 'sql', 'subform', 'tag', 'tel', 'templatestyle', 'text', 'textarea', 'timezone', 'url', 'user', 'usergroup'
+			'sessionhandler', 'spacer', 'sql', 'subform', 'tag', 'tel', 'templatestyle', 'text', 'textarea', 'timezone', 'url', 'user', 'usergroup', 'usergrouplist'
 		),
 		'plain' => array(
 			'cachehandler', 'calendar', 'checkbox', 'chromestyle', 'color', 'componentlayout', 'contenttype', 'editor', 'editors', 'captcha',
 			'email', 'file', 'headertag', 'helpsite', 'hidden', 'integer', 'language', 'media', 'menu', 'modal_menu', 'menuitem', 'meter', 'modulelayout', 'templatestyle',
-			'moduleorder', 'moduletag', 'number', 'password', 'range', 'rules', 'tag', 'tel', 'text', 'textarea', 'timezone', 'url', 'user', 'usergroup'
+			'moduleorder', 'moduletag', 'number', 'password', 'range', 'rules', 'tag', 'tel', 'text', 'textarea', 'timezone', 'url', 'user', 'usergroup', 'usergrouplist'
 		),
 		'option' => array(
 			'accesslevel', 'category', 'checkboxes', 'combo', 'contentlanguage', 'databaseconnection', 'components',
@ -5228,195 +5229,246 @@ abstract class ComponentbuilderHelper


 	/**
-	 * Change to nice fancy date
+	 * Convert a date to a human-readable fancy format (e.g., "1st of January 2024").
+	 *
+	 * @param string|int  $date         The date as a string or timestamp.
+	 * @param bool        $checkStamp   Whether to check if the input is a timestamp.
+	 *
+	 * @return string Formatted date.
+	 * @since 3.0.0
+	 * @deprecated 4.0.0 Use DateHelper::fancyDate($date, $checkStamp);
 	 */
-	public static function fancyDate($date, $check_stamp = true)
+	public static function fancyDate($date, bool $checkStamp = true): string
 	{
-		if ($check_stamp && !self::isValidTimeStamp($date))
-		{
-			$date = strtotime($date);
-		}
-		return date('jS \o\f F Y',$date);
+		return DateHelper::fancyDate($date, $checkStamp);
 	}

 	/**
-	 * get date based in period past
+	 * Get a formatted date based on the time period (dynamic format based on age of the date).
+	 *
+	 * @param string|int  $date         The date as a string or timestamp.
+	 * @param bool        $checkStamp   Whether to check if the input is a timestamp.
+	 *
+	 * @return string Formatted date.
+	 * @since 3.0.0
+	 * @deprecated 4.0.0 Use DateHelper::fancyDynamicDate($date, $checkStamp);
 	 */
-	public static function fancyDynamicDate($date, $check_stamp = true)
+	public static function fancyDynamicDate($date, bool $checkStamp = true): string
 	{
-		if ($check_stamp && !self::isValidTimeStamp($date))
-		{
-			$date = strtotime($date);
-		}
-		// older then year
-		$lastyear = date("Y", strtotime("-1 year"));
-		$tragetyear = date("Y", $date);
-		if ($tragetyear <= $lastyear)
-		{
-			return date('m/d/y', $date);
-		}
-		// same day
-		$yesterday = strtotime("-1 day");
-		if ($date > $yesterday)
-		{
-			return date('g:i A', $date);
-		}
-		// just month day
-		return date('M j', $date);
+		return DateHelper::fancyDynamicDate($date, $checkStamp);
 	}

 	/**
-	 * Change to nice fancy day time and date
+	 * Convert a date to a human-readable day, time, and date format (e.g., "Mon 12am 1st of January 2024").
+	 *
+	 * @param string|int  $date         The date as a string or timestamp.
+	 * @param bool        $checkStamp   Whether to check if the input is a timestamp.
+	 *
+	 * @return string Formatted day, time, and date.
+	 * @since 3.0.0
+	 * @deprecated 4.0.0 Use DateHelper::fancyDayTimeDate($date, $checkStamp);
 	 */
-	public static function fancyDayTimeDate($time, $check_stamp = true)
+	public static function fancyDayTimeDate($date, bool $checkStamp = true): string
 	{
-		if ($check_stamp && !self::isValidTimeStamp($time))
-		{
-			$time = strtotime($time);
-		}
-		return date('D ga jS \o\f F Y',$time);
+		return DateHelper::fancyDayTimeDate($date, $checkStamp);
 	}

 	/**
-	 * Change to nice fancy time and date
+	 * Convert a date to a human-readable time and date format (e.g., "(12:00) 1st of January 2024").
+	 *
+	 * @param string|int  $date         The date as a string or timestamp.
+	 * @param bool        $checkStamp   Whether to check if the input is a timestamp.
+	 *
+	 * @return string Formatted time and date.
+	 * @since 3.0.0
+	 * @deprecated 4.0.0 Use DateHelper::fancyDateTime($date, $checkStamp);
 	 */
-	public static function fancyDateTime($time, $check_stamp = true)
+	public static function fancyDateTime($date, bool $checkStamp = true): string
 	{
-		if ($check_stamp && !self::isValidTimeStamp($time))
-		{
-			$time = strtotime($time);
-		}
-		return date('(G:i) jS \o\f F Y',$time);
+		return DateHelper::fancyDateTime($date, $checkStamp);
 	}

 	/**
-	 * Change to nice hour:minutes time
+	 * Convert a time to a human-readable format (e.g., "12:00").
+	 *
+	 * @param string|int  $date         The date as a string or timestamp.
+	 * @param bool        $checkStamp   Whether to check if the input is a timestamp.
+	 *
+	 * @return string Formatted time.
+	 * @since 3.0.0
+	 * @deprecated 4.0.0 Use DateHelper::fancyTime($date, $checkStamp);
 	 */
-	public static function fancyTime($time, $check_stamp = true)
+	public static function fancyTime($date, bool $checkStamp = true): string
 	{
-		if ($check_stamp && !self::isValidTimeStamp($time))
-		{
-			$time = strtotime($time);
-		}
-		return date('G:i',$time);
+		return DateHelper::fancyTime($date, $checkStamp);
 	}

 	/**
-	 * set the date day as Sunday through Saturday
+	 * Convert a date to the day name (e.g., "Sunday").
+	 *
+	 * @param string|int  $date         The date as a string or timestamp.
+	 * @param bool        $checkStamp   Whether to check if the input is a timestamp.
+	 *
+	 * @return string Day name.
+	 * @since 3.0.0
+	 * @deprecated 4.0.0 Use DateHelper::setDayName($date, $checkStamp);
 	 */
-	public static function setDayName($date, $check_stamp = true)
+	public static function setDayName($date, bool $checkStamp = true): string
 	{
-		if ($check_stamp && !self::isValidTimeStamp($date))
-		{
-			$date = strtotime($date);
-		}
-		return date('l', $date);
+		return DateHelper::setDayName($date, $checkStamp);
 	}

 	/**
-	 * set the date month as January through December
+	 * Convert a date to the month name (e.g., "January").
+	 *
+	 * @param string|int  $date         The date as a string or timestamp.
+	 * @param bool        $checkStamp   Whether to check if the input is a timestamp.
+	 *
+	 * @return string Month name.
+	 * @since 3.0.0
+	 * @deprecated 4.0.0 Use DateHelper::setMonthName($date, $checkStamp);
 	 */
-	public static function setMonthName($date, $check_stamp = true)
+	public static function setMonthName($date, bool $checkStamp = true): string
 	{
-		if ($check_stamp && !self::isValidTimeStamp($date))
-		{
-			$date = strtotime($date);
-		}
-		return date('F', $date);
+		return DateHelper::setMonthName($date, $checkStamp);
 	}

 	/**
-	 * set the date day as 1st
+	 * Convert a date to the day with suffix (e.g., "1st").
+	 *
+	 * @param string|int  $date         The date as a string or timestamp.
+	 * @param bool        $checkStamp   Whether to check if the input is a timestamp.
+	 *
+	 * @return string Day with suffix.
+	 * @since 3.0.0
+	 * @deprecated 4.0.0 Use DateHelper::setDay($date, $checkStamp);
 	 */
-	public static function setDay($date, $check_stamp = true)
+	public static function setDay($date, bool $checkStamp = true): string
 	{
-		if ($check_stamp && !self::isValidTimeStamp($date))
-		{
-			$date = strtotime($date);
-		}
-		return date('jS', $date);
+		return DateHelper::setDay($date, $checkStamp);
 	}

 	/**
-	 * set the date month as 5
+	 * Convert a date to the numeric month (e.g., "5").
+	 *
+	 * @param string|int  $date         The date as a string or timestamp.
+	 * @param bool        $checkStamp   Whether to check if the input is a timestamp.
+	 *
+	 * @return string Numeric month.
+	 * @since 3.0.0
+	 * @deprecated 4.0.0 Use DateHelper::setMonth($date, $checkStamp);
 	 */
-	public static function setMonth($date, $check_stamp = true)
+	public static function setMonth($date, bool $checkStamp = true): string
 	{
-		if ($check_stamp && !self::isValidTimeStamp($date))
-		{
-			$date = strtotime($date);
-		}
-		return date('n', $date);
+		return DateHelper::setMonth($date, $checkStamp);
 	}

 	/**
-	 * set the date year as 2004 (for charts)
+	 * Convert a date to the full year (e.g., "2024").
+	 *
+	 * @param string|int  $date         The date as a string or timestamp.
+	 * @param bool        $checkStamp   Whether to check if the input is a timestamp.
+	 *
+	 * @return string Full year.
+	 * @since 3.0.0
+	 * @deprecated 4.0.0 Use DateHelper::setYear($date, $checkStamp);
 	 */
-	public static function setYear($date, $check_stamp = true)
+	public static function setYear($date, bool $checkStamp = true): string
 	{
-		if ($check_stamp && !self::isValidTimeStamp($date))
-		{
-			$date = strtotime($date);
-		}
-		return date('Y', $date);
+		return DateHelper::setYear($date, $checkStamp);
 	}

 	/**
-	 * set the date as 2004/05 (for charts)
+	 * Convert a date to a year/month format (e.g., "2024/05").
+	 *
+	 * @param string|int  $date         The date as a string or timestamp.
+	 * @param string      $spacer       The spacer between year and month.
+	 * @param bool        $checkStamp   Whether to check if the input is a timestamp.
+	 *
+	 * @return string Year/Month format.
+	 * @since 3.0.0
+	 * @deprecated 4.0.0 Use DateHelper::setYearMonth($date, $spacer, $checkStamp);
 	 */
-	public static function setYearMonth($date, $spacer = '/', $check_stamp = true)
+	public static function setYearMonth($date, string $spacer = '/', bool $checkStamp = true): string
 	{
-		if ($check_stamp && !self::isValidTimeStamp($date))
-		{
-			$date = strtotime($date);
-		}
-		return date('Y' . $spacer . 'm', $date);
+		return DateHelper::setYearMonth($date, $spacer, $checkStamp);
 	}

 	/**
-	 * set the date as 2004/05/03 (for charts)
+	 * Convert a date to a year/month/day format (e.g., "2024/05/03").
+	 *
+	 * @param string|int  $date         The date as a string or timestamp.
+	 * @param string      $spacer       The spacer between year and month.
+	 * @param bool        $checkStamp   Whether to check if the input is a timestamp.
+	 *
+	 * @return string Year/Month/Day format.
+	 * @since 3.0.0
+	 * @deprecated 4.0.0 Use DateHelper::setYearMonthDay($date, $spacer, $checkStamp);
 	 */
-	public static function setYearMonthDay($date, $spacer = '/', $check_stamp = true)
+	public static function setYearMonthDay($date, string $spacer = '/', bool $checkStamp = true): string
 	{
-		if ($check_stamp && !self::isValidTimeStamp($date))
-		{
-			$date = strtotime($date);
-		}
-		return date('Y' . $spacer . 'm' . $spacer . 'd', $date);
+		return DateHelper::setYearMonthDay($date, $spacer, $checkStamp);
 	}

 	/**
-	 * set the date as 03/05/2004
+	 * Convert a date to a day/month/year format (e.g., "03/05/2024").
+	 *
+	 * @param string|int  $date         The date as a string or timestamp.
+	 * @param string      $spacer       The spacer between year and month.
+	 * @param bool        $checkStamp   Whether to check if the input is a timestamp.
+	 *
+	 * @return string Day/Month/Year format.
+	 * @since 3.0.0
+	 * @deprecated 4.0.0 Use DateHelper::setDayMonthYear($date, $spacer, $checkStamp);
 	 */
-	public static function setDayMonthYear($date, $spacer = '/', $check_stamp = true)
+	public static function setDayMonthYear($date, string $spacer = '/', bool $checkStamp = true): string
 	{
-		if ($check_stamp && !self::isValidTimeStamp($date))
-		{
-			$date = strtotime($date);
-		}
-		return date('d' . $spacer . 'm' . $spacer . 'Y', $date);
+		return DateHelper::setDayMonthYear($date, $spacer, $checkStamp);
 	}

 	/**
-	 * Check if string is a valid time stamp
+	 * Convert a date string to a valid timestamp.
+	 *
+	 * @param string|int  $date         The date as a string or timestamp.
+	 * @param bool        $checkStamp   Whether to check if the input is a timestamp.
+	 *
+	 * @return int The valid timestamp.
+	 * @since 3.0.0
+	 * @deprecated 4.0.0 Use DateHelper::getValidTimestamp($date, $checkStamp);
 	 */
-	public static function isValidTimeStamp($timestamp)
+	public static function getValidTimestamp($date, bool $checkStamp): int
 	{
-		return ((int) $timestamp === $timestamp)
-		&& ($timestamp <= PHP_INT_MAX)
-		&& ($timestamp >= ~PHP_INT_MAX);
+		return DateHelper::getValidTimestamp($date, $checkStamp);
 	}

 	/**
-	 * Check if string is a valid date
-	 * https://www.php.net/manual/en/function.checkdate.php#113205
+	 * Check if the input is a valid Unix timestamp.
+	 *
+	 * @param mixed $timestamp The timestamp to validate.
+	 *
+	 * @return bool True if valid timestamp, false otherwise.
+	 * @since 3.0.0
+	 * @deprecated 4.0.0 Use DateHelper::isValidTimeStamp($timestamp);
 	 */
-	public static function isValidateDate($date, $format = 'Y-m-d H:i:s')
+	public static function isValidTimeStamp($timestamp): bool
 	{
-		$d = DateTime::createFromFormat($format, $date);
-		return $d && $d->format($format) == $date;
+		return DateHelper::isValidTimeStamp($timestamp);
 	}

+	/**
+	 * Check if a string is a valid date according to the specified format.
+	 *
+	 * @param string $date The date string to validate.
+	 * @param string $format The format to check against (default is 'Y-m-d H:i:s').
+	 *
+	 * @return bool True if valid date, false otherwise.
+	 * @since 3.0.0
+	 * @deprecated 4.0.0 Use DateHelper::isValidateDate($date, $format);
+	 */
+	public static function isValidateDate($date, string $format = 'Y-m-d H:i:s'): bool
+	{
+		return DateHelper::isValidateDate($date, $format);
+	}

 	/**
 	* The subform layouts
@ -5673,8 +5725,8 @@ abstract class ComponentbuilderHelper
 		return MathHelper::sum($array, $scale);
 	}

-        /**
-         * create plugin class name
+	/**
+	 * create plugin class name
 	 *
 	 * @input	string       The group name
 	 * @input	string       The name
@ -5683,7 +5735,7 @@ abstract class ComponentbuilderHelper
 	 * 
 	 * @since  3.0.9
 	 *
-	 * @deprecated  4.0 - Use PluginHelper::safe($name, $group);
+	 * @deprecated  4.0 - Use PluginHelper::safeClassName($name, $group);
         */
        public static function createPluginClassName($group, $name)
 	{
@ -6173,6 +6225,10 @@ abstract class ComponentbuilderHelper
 		{
 			\JHtmlSidebar::addEntry(Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_SUBMENU_SERVERS'), 'index.php?option=com_componentbuilder&view=servers', $submenu === 'servers');
 		}
+		if ($user->authorise('repository.access', 'com_componentbuilder') && $user->authorise('repository.submenu', 'com_componentbuilder'))
+		{
+			\JHtmlSidebar::addEntry(Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_SUBMENU_REPOSITORIES'), 'index.php?option=com_componentbuilder&view=repositories', $submenu === 'repositories');
+		}
 		if ($user->authorise('help_document.access', 'com_componentbuilder') && $user->authorise('help_document.submenu', 'com_componentbuilder'))
 		{
 			\JHtmlSidebar::addEntry(Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_SUBMENU_HELP_DOCUMENTS'), 'index.php?option=com_componentbuilder&view=help_documents', $submenu === 'help_documents');
--- a/admin/language/en-GB/en-GB.com_componentbuilder.ini
+++ b/admin/language/en-GB/en-GB.com_componentbuilder.ini
--- a/admin/language/en-GB/en-GB.com_componentbuilder.sys.ini
+++ b/admin/language/en-GB/en-GB.com_componentbuilder.sys.ini
@ -107,8 +107,6 @@ COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_ADMIN_VIEWS_IMPORT="Admin Views Import"
 COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_ADMIN_VIEWS_IMPORT_DESC="Allows the users in this group to import import admin views"
 COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_ADMIN_VIEWS_SUBMENU="Admin Views Submenu"
 COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_ADMIN_VIEWS_SUBMENU_DESC="Allows the users in this group to submenu of admin view"
-COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_ADMIN_VIEW_RUN_EXPANSION_BUTTON_ACCESS="Admin View Run Expansion Button Access"
-COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_ADMIN_VIEW_RUN_EXPANSION_BUTTON_ACCESS_DESC="Allows the users in this group to access the run expansion button."
 COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_CLASS_EXTENDINGS_ACCESS="Class Extendings Access"
 COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_CLASS_EXTENDINGS_ACCESS_DESC="Allows the users in this group to access access class extendings"
 COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_CLASS_EXTENDINGS_BATCH_USE="Class Extendings Batch Use"
@ -185,8 +183,6 @@ COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_COMPILER_COMPILER_ANIMATIONS_BUTTON_ACCESS="Compiler Compil
 COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_COMPILER_COMPILER_ANIMATIONS_BUTTON_ACCESS_DESC="Allows the users in this group to access the compiler animations button."
 COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_COMPILER_DASHBOARD_LIST="Compiler Dashboard List"
 COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_COMPILER_DASHBOARD_LIST_DESC="Allows the users in this group to dashboard list of Compiler"
-COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_COMPILER_RUN_EXPANSION_BUTTON_ACCESS="Compiler Run Expansion Button Access"
-COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_COMPILER_RUN_EXPANSION_BUTTON_ACCESS_DESC="Allows the users in this group to access the run expansion button."
 COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_COMPILER_SUBMENU="Compiler Submenu"
 COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_COMPILER_SUBMENU_DESC="Allows the users in this group to submenu of Compiler"
 COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_COMPILER_TRANSLATE_BUTTON_ACCESS="Compiler Translate Button Access"
@ -534,8 +530,6 @@ COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_DYNAMIC_GETS_IMPORT="Dynamic Gets Import"
 COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_DYNAMIC_GETS_IMPORT_DESC="Allows the users in this group to import import dynamic gets"
 COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_DYNAMIC_GETS_SUBMENU="Dynamic Gets Submenu"
 COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_DYNAMIC_GETS_SUBMENU_DESC="Allows the users in this group to submenu of dynamic get"
-COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_DYNAMIC_GET_RUN_EXPANSION_BUTTON_ACCESS="Dynamic Get Run Expansion Button Access"
-COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_DYNAMIC_GET_RUN_EXPANSION_BUTTON_ACCESS_DESC="Allows the users in this group to access the run expansion button."
 COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_EDIT_CREATED_BY="Edit Created By"
 COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_EDIT_CREATED_BY_DESC="Allows users in this group to edit created by."
 COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_EDIT_CREATED_DATE="Edit Created Date"
@ -594,8 +588,12 @@ COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELDTYPES_IMPORT="Fieldtypes Import"
 COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELDTYPES_IMPORT_DESC="Allows the users in this group to import import fieldtypes"
 COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELDTYPES_SUBMENU="Fieldtypes Submenu"
 COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELDTYPES_SUBMENU_DESC="Allows the users in this group to submenu of fieldtype"
-COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_RUN_EXPANSION_BUTTON_ACCESS="Field Run Expansion Button Access"
-COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_RUN_EXPANSION_BUTTON_ACCESS_DESC="Allows the users in this group to access the run expansion button."
+COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELDTYPE_INIT_BUTTON_ACCESS="Fieldtype Init Button Access"
+COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELDTYPE_INIT_BUTTON_ACCESS_DESC="Allows the users in this group to access the init button."
+COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELDTYPE_PUSH_BUTTON_ACCESS="Fieldtype Push Button Access"
+COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELDTYPE_PUSH_BUTTON_ACCESS_DESC="Allows the users in this group to access the push button."
+COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELDTYPE_RESET_BUTTON_ACCESS="Fieldtype Reset Button Access"
+COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELDTYPE_RESET_BUTTON_ACCESS_DESC="Allows the users in this group to access the reset button."
 COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_GET_SNIPPETS_ACCESS="Get Snippets Access"
 COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_GET_SNIPPETS_ACCESS_DESC="Allows the users in this group to access get snippets."
 COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_GET_SNIPPETS_CUSTOM_ADMIN_VIEWS_BUTTON_ACCESS="Get Snippets Custom Admin Views Button Access"
@ -674,8 +672,6 @@ COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_JOOMLA_COMPONENT_EXPORT_JCB_PACKAGES_BUTTON_ACCESS="Joomla
 COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_JOOMLA_COMPONENT_EXPORT_JCB_PACKAGES_BUTTON_ACCESS_DESC="Allows the users in this group to access the export jcb packages button."
 COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_JOOMLA_COMPONENT_IMPORT_JCB_PACKAGES_BUTTON_ACCESS="Joomla Component Import JCB Packages Button Access"
 COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_JOOMLA_COMPONENT_IMPORT_JCB_PACKAGES_BUTTON_ACCESS_DESC="Allows the users in this group to access the import jcb packages button."
-COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_JOOMLA_COMPONENT_RUN_EXPANSION_BUTTON_ACCESS="Joomla Component Run Expansion Button Access"
-COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_JOOMLA_COMPONENT_RUN_EXPANSION_BUTTON_ACCESS_DESC="Allows the users in this group to access the run expansion button."
 COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_JOOMLA_MODULES_ACCESS="Joomla Modules Access"
 COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_JOOMLA_MODULES_ACCESS_DESC="Allows the users in this group to access access joomla modules"
 COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_JOOMLA_MODULES_BATCH_USE="Joomla Modules Batch Use"
@ -746,8 +742,6 @@ COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_JOOMLA_MODULES_UPDATES_EDIT_VERSION="Joomla Modules Updates
 COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_JOOMLA_MODULES_UPDATES_EDIT_VERSION_DESC="Allows the users in this group to edit versions of version joomla modules updates"
 COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_JOOMLA_MODULE_GET_SNIPPETS_BUTTON_ACCESS="Joomla Module Get Snippets Button Access"
 COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_JOOMLA_MODULE_GET_SNIPPETS_BUTTON_ACCESS_DESC="Allows the users in this group to access the get snippets button."
-COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_JOOMLA_MODULE_RUN_EXPANSION_BUTTON_ACCESS="Joomla Module Run Expansion Button Access"
-COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_JOOMLA_MODULE_RUN_EXPANSION_BUTTON_ACCESS_DESC="Allows the users in this group to access the run expansion button."
 COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_JOOMLA_PLUGINS_ACCESS="Joomla Plugins Access"
 COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_JOOMLA_PLUGINS_ACCESS_DESC="Allows the users in this group to access access joomla plugins"
 COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_JOOMLA_PLUGINS_BATCH_USE="Joomla Plugins Batch Use"
@ -824,8 +818,6 @@ COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_JOOMLA_PLUGIN_METHODS_BUTTON_ACCESS="Joomla Plugin Methods
 COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_JOOMLA_PLUGIN_METHODS_BUTTON_ACCESS_DESC="Allows the users in this group to access the methods button."
 COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_JOOMLA_PLUGIN_PROPERTIES_BUTTON_ACCESS="Joomla Plugin Properties Button Access"
 COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_JOOMLA_PLUGIN_PROPERTIES_BUTTON_ACCESS_DESC="Allows the users in this group to access the properties button."
-COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_JOOMLA_PLUGIN_RUN_EXPANSION_BUTTON_ACCESS="Joomla Plugin Run Expansion Button Access"
-COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_JOOMLA_PLUGIN_RUN_EXPANSION_BUTTON_ACCESS_DESC="Allows the users in this group to access the run expansion button."
 COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_JOOMLA_POWERS_ACCESS="Joomla Powers Access"
 COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_JOOMLA_POWERS_ACCESS_DESC="Allows the users in this group to access access joomla powers"
 COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_JOOMLA_POWERS_BATCH_USE="Joomla Powers Batch Use"
@ -850,6 +842,8 @@ COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_JOOMLA_POWERS_SUBMENU="Joomla Powers Submenu"
 COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_JOOMLA_POWERS_SUBMENU_DESC="Allows the users in this group to submenu of joomla power"
 COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_JOOMLA_POWER_INIT_BUTTON_ACCESS="Joomla Power Init Button Access"
 COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_JOOMLA_POWER_INIT_BUTTON_ACCESS_DESC="Allows the users in this group to access the init button."
+COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_JOOMLA_POWER_PUSH_BUTTON_ACCESS="Joomla Power Push Button Access"
+COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_JOOMLA_POWER_PUSH_BUTTON_ACCESS_DESC="Allows the users in this group to access the push button."
 COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_JOOMLA_POWER_RESET_BUTTON_ACCESS="Joomla Power Reset Button Access"
 COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_JOOMLA_POWER_RESET_BUTTON_ACCESS_DESC="Allows the users in this group to access the reset button."
 COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_LANGUAGES_ACCESS="Languages Access"
@ -1061,10 +1055,34 @@ COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_POWERS_SUBMENU="Powers Submenu"
 COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_POWERS_SUBMENU_DESC="Allows the users in this group to submenu of power"
 COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_POWER_INIT_BUTTON_ACCESS="Power Init Button Access"
 COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_POWER_INIT_BUTTON_ACCESS_DESC="Allows the users in this group to access the init button."
+COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_POWER_PUSH_BUTTON_ACCESS="Power Push Button Access"
+COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_POWER_PUSH_BUTTON_ACCESS_DESC="Allows the users in this group to access the push button."
 COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_POWER_RESET_BUTTON_ACCESS="Power Reset Button Access"
 COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_POWER_RESET_BUTTON_ACCESS_DESC="Allows the users in this group to access the reset button."
-COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_POWER_RUN_EXPANSION_BUTTON_ACCESS="Power Run Expansion Button Access"
-COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_POWER_RUN_EXPANSION_BUTTON_ACCESS_DESC="Allows the users in this group to access the run expansion button."
+COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_REPOSITORIES_ACCESS="Repositories Access"
+COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_REPOSITORIES_ACCESS_DESC="Allows the users in this group to access access repositories"
+COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_REPOSITORIES_BATCH_USE="Repositories Batch Use"
+COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_REPOSITORIES_BATCH_USE_DESC="Allows the users in this group to use batch copy/update method of batch repositories"
+COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_REPOSITORIES_CREATE="Repositories Create"
+COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_REPOSITORIES_CREATE_DESC="Allows the users in this group to create create repositories"
+COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_REPOSITORIES_DASHBOARD_LIST="Repositories Dashboard List"
+COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_REPOSITORIES_DASHBOARD_LIST_DESC="Allows the users in this group to dashboard list of repository"
+COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_REPOSITORIES_DELETE="Repositories Delete"
+COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_REPOSITORIES_DELETE_DESC="Allows the users in this group to delete delete repositories"
+COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_REPOSITORIES_EDIT="Repositories Edit"
+COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_REPOSITORIES_EDIT_CREATED_BY="Repositories Edit Created By"
+COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_REPOSITORIES_EDIT_CREATED_BY_DESC="Allows the users in this group to update the created by of the edit created by repositories"
+COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_REPOSITORIES_EDIT_CREATED_DATE="Repositories Edit Created Date"
+COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_REPOSITORIES_EDIT_CREATED_DATE_DESC="Allows the users in this group to update the created date of the edit created repositories"
+COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_REPOSITORIES_EDIT_DESC="Allows the users in this group to edit the repository"
+COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_REPOSITORIES_EDIT_OWN="Repositories Edit Own"
+COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_REPOSITORIES_EDIT_OWN_DESC="Allows the users in this group to edit edit own repositories created by them"
+COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_REPOSITORIES_EDIT_STATE="Repositories Edit State"
+COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_REPOSITORIES_EDIT_STATE_DESC="Allows the users in this group to update the state of the repository"
+COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_REPOSITORIES_EDIT_VERSION="Repositories Edit Version"
+COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_REPOSITORIES_EDIT_VERSION_DESC="Allows the users in this group to edit versions of version repositories"
+COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_REPOSITORIES_SUBMENU="Repositories Submenu"
+COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_REPOSITORIES_SUBMENU_DESC="Allows the users in this group to submenu of repository"
 COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_SEARCH_ACCESS="Search Access"
 COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_SEARCH_ACCESS_DESC="Allows the users in this group to access search."
 COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_SEARCH_COMPILER_BUTTON_ACCESS="Search Compiler Button Access"
@ -1224,6 +1242,4 @@ COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_VALIDATION_RULES_EXPORT_DESC="Allows the users in this grou
 COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_VALIDATION_RULES_IMPORT="Validation Rules Import"
 COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_VALIDATION_RULES_IMPORT_DESC="Allows the users in this group to import import validation rules"
 COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_VALIDATION_RULES_SUBMENU="Validation Rules Submenu"
-COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_VALIDATION_RULES_SUBMENU_DESC="Allows the users in this group to submenu of validation rule"
-COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_VALIDATION_RULE_RUN_EXPANSION_BUTTON_ACCESS="Validation Rule Run Expansion Button Access"
-COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_VALIDATION_RULE_RUN_EXPANSION_BUTTON_ACCESS_DESC="Allows the users in this group to access the run expansion button."
+COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_VALIDATION_RULES_SUBMENU_DESC="Allows the users in this group to submenu of validation rule"
--- a/admin/layouts/field/database_right.php
+++ b/admin/layouts/field/database_right.php
@ -31,7 +31,6 @@ $fields = $displayData->get($fields_tab_layout) ?: array(
 	'store',
 	'medium_encryption_note',
 	'basic_encryption_note',
-	'note_whmcs_encryption',
 	'note_expert_field_save_mode',
 	'initiator_on_save_model',
 	'initiator_on_get_model',
--- a/admin/layouts/fieldtype/fields_fullwidth.php
+++ b/admin/layouts/fieldtype/fields_fullwidth.php
@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ use VDM\Joomla\Utilities\StringHelper;
 use VDM\Joomla\Utilities\ArrayHelper;

 // set the defaults
-$items = $displayData->vxtfields;
+$items = $displayData->vxsfields;
 $user = Factory::getUser();
 $id = $displayData->item->id;
 // set the edit URL
--- a/admin/layouts/jcbnoticeboardpro.php
+++ b/admin/layouts/jcbnoticeboardpro.php
@ -20,8 +20,8 @@ use Joomla\CMS\Layout\LayoutHelper;


 ?>
-<div  class="well well-small">
-	<h2 class="module-title nav-header"><?= Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_JCB_PRO_NOTICE_BOARD') ?></h2>
-	<div class="proboard-md"><small><?= Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_THE_PRO_BOARD_IS_LOADING') ?><span class="loading-dots">.</span></small></div>
-	<div style="text-align:right;"><small><a href="https://vdm.bz/get-jcb-pro-membership" target="_blank" style="color:gray">JCB PRO</a></small></div>
-</div>
+<div id="noticeboard">
+	<?php echo LayoutHelper::render('mastodon', $displayData ?? []); ?>
+</div>
+<?php echo LayoutHelper::render('socialnetworking', null); ?>
+<div><?php echo ComponentbuilderHelper::getDynamicContent('banner', '728-90'); ?></div>
--- a/admin/layouts/jcbnoticeboardtabs.php
+++ b/admin/layouts/jcbnoticeboardtabs.php
@ -1,34 +0,0 @@
-<?php
-/**
- * @package    Joomla.Component.Builder
- *
- * @created    30th April, 2015
- * @author     Llewellyn van der Merwe <https://dev.vdm.io>
- * @git        Joomla Component Builder <https://git.vdm.dev/joomla/Component-Builder>
- * @copyright  Copyright (C) 2015 Vast Development Method. All rights reserved.
- * @license    GNU General Public License version 2 or later; see LICENSE.txt
- */
-
-// No direct access to this file
-defined('JPATH_BASE') or die('Restricted access');
-
-use Joomla\CMS\Factory;
-use Joomla\CMS\Language\Text;
-use Joomla\CMS\HTML\HTMLHelper as Html;
-use Joomla\CMS\Layout\LayoutHelper;
-
-
-
-?>
-<div id="<?php echo  $displayData['id']; ?>">
-	<?php echo Html::_('bootstrap.startTabSet', $displayData['id'] . '_tab', array('active' => $displayData['active'] . '-noticeboard')); ?>
-		<?php echo Html::_('bootstrap.addTab', $displayData['id'] . '_tab', 'vdm-noticeboard', Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_VDM_BOARD', true)); ?>
-			<?php echo LayoutHelper::render('jcbnoticeboardvdm', null); ?>
-			<div class="p-md-3"><?php echo ComponentbuilderHelper::getDynamicContent('banner', '728-90'); ?></div>
-		<?php echo Html::_('bootstrap.endTab'); ?>
-		<?php echo Html::_('bootstrap.addTab', $displayData['id'] . '_tab', 'pro-noticeboard', Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_JCB_PRO_BOARD', true)); ?>
-			<?php echo LayoutHelper::render('jcbnoticeboardpro', null); ?>
-			<div class="p-md-3"><?php echo  ComponentbuilderHelper::getDynamicContent('banner', '728-90'); ?></div>
-		<?php echo Html::_('bootstrap.endTab'); ?>
-	<?php echo Html::_('bootstrap.endTabSet'); ?>
-</div>
--- a/admin/layouts/jcbnoticeboardvdm.php
+++ b/admin/layouts/jcbnoticeboardvdm.php
@ -1,27 +0,0 @@
-<?php
-/**
- * @package    Joomla.Component.Builder
- *
- * @created    30th April, 2015
- * @author     Llewellyn van der Merwe <https://dev.vdm.io>
- * @git        Joomla Component Builder <https://git.vdm.dev/joomla/Component-Builder>
- * @copyright  Copyright (C) 2015 Vast Development Method. All rights reserved.
- * @license    GNU General Public License version 2 or later; see LICENSE.txt
- */
-
-// No direct access to this file
-defined('JPATH_BASE') or die('Restricted access');
-
-use Joomla\CMS\Factory;
-use Joomla\CMS\Language\Text;
-use Joomla\CMS\HTML\HTMLHelper as Html;
-use Joomla\CMS\Layout\LayoutHelper;
-
-
-
-?>
-<div  class="well well-small">
-	<h2 class="module-title nav-header"><?= Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_VDM_NOTICE_BOARD') ?><span class="vdm-new-notice" style="display:none; color:red;"> (<?= Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_NEW_NOTICE') ?>)</span></h2>
-	<div class="noticeboard-md"><small><?= Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_THE_NOTICE_BOARD_IS_LOADING') ?><span class="loading-dots">.</span></small></div>
-	<div style="text-align:right;"><small><a href="https://github.com/Llewellynvdm" target="_blank" style="color:gray">&lt;&lt;ewe&gt;&gt;yn</a></small></div>
-</div>
--- a/admin/layouts/joomla_component/details_right.php
+++ b/admin/layouts/joomla_component/details_right.php
@ -30,12 +30,6 @@ $fields = $displayData->get($fields_tab_layout) ?: array(
 	'author',
 	'email',
 	'website',
-	'add_license',
-	'license_type',
-	'note_whmcs_lisencing_note',
-	'whmcs_key',
-	'whmcs_url',
-	'whmcs_buy_link',
 	'license',
 	'bom',
 	'image',
--- a/admin/layouts/joomla_power/joomla_power_fullwidth.php
+++ b/admin/layouts/joomla_power/joomla_power_fullwidth.php
@ -26,8 +26,8 @@ $fields_tab_layout = 'fields_' . $layout_path_array[1];

 // get the fields
 $fields = $displayData->get($fields_tab_layout) ?: array(
-	'description',
-	'settings'
+	'settings',
+	'description'
 );

 $hiddenFields = $displayData->get('hidden_fields') ?: [];
--- a/admin/layouts/mastodon.php
+++ b/admin/layouts/mastodon.php
@ -0,0 +1,71 @@
+<?php
+/**
+ * @package    Joomla.Component.Builder
+ *
+ * @created    30th April, 2015
+ * @author     Llewellyn van der Merwe <https://dev.vdm.io>
+ * @git        Joomla Component Builder <https://git.vdm.dev/joomla/Component-Builder>
+ * @copyright  Copyright (C) 2015 Vast Development Method. All rights reserved.
+ * @license    GNU General Public License version 2 or later; see LICENSE.txt
+ */
+
+// No direct access to this file
+defined('JPATH_BASE') or die('Restricted access');
+
+use Joomla\CMS\Factory;
+use Joomla\CMS\Language\Text;
+use Joomla\CMS\HTML\HTMLHelper as Html;
+use Joomla\CMS\Layout\LayoutHelper;
+
+// Extract all keys from $displayData as individual variables.
+extract($displayData ?? []);
+
+// The 'id' parameter, defaulting to mastodon-feed.
+$id ??= 'mastodon-feed';
+
+// The button 'id' parameter, defaulting to refresh-feed.
+$button_id ??= 'refresh-feed';
+
+// The mastodon instance URL
+$instance ??= 'https://joomla.social';
+
+// The user account ID
+$account ??= '112766899254600077';
+
+// The number of post to load
+$posts ??= 5;
+
+// The 'invite_url' parameter, defaulting to https://joomla.social/invite/gzAvC48K.
+$invite_url ??= 'https://joomla.social/invite/gzAvC48K';
+
+// The 'invite_heading' parameter.
+$invite_heading ??= Text::_("COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_LLEWELLYNS_JOOMLA_SOCIAL_FEED");
+
+// The 'invite_title' parameter.
+$invite_title ??= Text::_("COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_JOIN_JCBS_LEAD_DEVELOPER_ON_JOOMLA_SOCIAL_A_MASTODON_INSTANCE");
+
+?>
+<div  class="well well-small mastadon-display-block">
+	<h2>
+		<a
+			href="<?php echo $invite_url; ?>"
+			title="<?php echo $invite_title; ?>">
+				<?php echo $invite_heading; ?>
+		</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
+		<a
+			type="button"
+			id="<?php echo $button_id; ?>"
+			href="#"
+			title="<?php echo Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_REFRESH_FEED'); ?>">
+				<i class="icon-loop"></i>
+		</a>
+	</h2>
+	<div id="<?php echo $id; ?>"
+		data-instance="<?php echo $instance; ?>"
+		data-account-id="<?php echo $account; ?>"
+		data-post-count="<?php echo $posts; ?>">
+	</div>
+	<script>
+		new MastodonFeed("<?php echo $id; ?>", "<?php echo $button_id; ?>");
+	</script>
+</div>
--- a/admin/layouts/power/code_left.php
+++ b/admin/layouts/power/code_left.php
@ -30,6 +30,8 @@ $fields = $displayData->get($fields_tab_layout) ?: array(
 	'description',
 	'extends',
 	'extends_custom',
+	'extendsinterfaces',
+	'extendsinterfaces_custom',
 	'implements',
 	'implements_custom',
 	'namespace',
--- a/admin/layouts/repository/details_above.php
+++ b/admin/layouts/repository/details_above.php
@ -0,0 +1,46 @@
+<?php
+/**
+ * @package    Joomla.Component.Builder
+ *
+ * @created    30th April, 2015
+ * @author     Llewellyn van der Merwe <https://dev.vdm.io>
+ * @git        Joomla Component Builder <https://git.vdm.dev/joomla/Component-Builder>
+ * @copyright  Copyright (C) 2015 Vast Development Method. All rights reserved.
+ * @license    GNU General Public License version 2 or later; see LICENSE.txt
+ */
+
+// No direct access to this file
+defined('_JEXEC') or die('Restricted access');
+
+// get the form
+$form = $displayData->getForm();
+
+// get the layout fields override method name (from layout path/ID)
+$layout_path_array = explode('.', $this->getLayoutId());
+// Since we cannot pass the layout and tab names as parameters to the model method
+// this name combination of tab and layout in the method name is the only work around
+// seeing that JCB uses those two values (tab_name & layout_name) as the layout file name.
+// example of layout name: details_left.php
+// example of method name: getFields_details_left()
+$fields_tab_layout = 'fields_' . $layout_path_array[1];
+
+// get the fields
+$fields = $displayData->get($fields_tab_layout) ?: array(
+	'system_name',
+	'target',
+	'access_repo'
+);
+
+$hiddenFields = $displayData->get('hidden_fields') ?: [];
+
+?>
+<?php if ($fields && count((array) $fields)) :?>
+<div class="form-inline form-inline-header">
+	<?php foreach($fields as $field): ?>
+		<?php if (in_array($field, $hiddenFields)) : ?>
+			<?php $form->setFieldAttribute($field, 'type', 'hidden'); ?>
+		<?php endif; ?>
+		<?php echo $form->renderField($field, null, null, array('class' => 'control-wrapper-' . $field)); ?>
+	<?php endforeach; ?>
+</div>
+<?php endif; ?>
--- a/admin/layouts/repository/details_left.php
+++ b/admin/layouts/repository/details_left.php
@ -0,0 +1,45 @@
+<?php
+/**
+ * @package    Joomla.Component.Builder
+ *
+ * @created    30th April, 2015
+ * @author     Llewellyn van der Merwe <https://dev.vdm.io>
+ * @git        Joomla Component Builder <https://git.vdm.dev/joomla/Component-Builder>
+ * @copyright  Copyright (C) 2015 Vast Development Method. All rights reserved.
+ * @license    GNU General Public License version 2 or later; see LICENSE.txt
+ */
+
+// No direct access to this file
+defined('_JEXEC') or die('Restricted access');
+
+// get the form
+$form = $displayData->getForm();
+
+// get the layout fields override method name (from layout path/ID)
+$layout_path_array = explode('.', $this->getLayoutId());
+// Since we cannot pass the layout and tab names as parameters to the model method
+// this name combination of tab and layout in the method name is the only work around
+// seeing that JCB uses those two values (tab_name & layout_name) as the layout file name.
+// example of layout name: details_left.php
+// example of method name: getFields_details_left()
+$fields_tab_layout = 'fields_' . $layout_path_array[1];
+
+// get the fields
+$fields = $displayData->get($fields_tab_layout) ?: array(
+	'type',
+	'base',
+	'username',
+	'token'
+);
+
+$hiddenFields = $displayData->get('hidden_fields') ?: [];
+
+?>
+<?php if ($fields && count((array) $fields)) :?>
+<?php foreach($fields as $field): ?>
+	<?php if (in_array($field, $hiddenFields)) : ?>
+		<?php $form->setFieldAttribute($field, 'type', 'hidden'); ?>
+	<?php endif; ?>
+	<?php echo $form->renderField($field, null, null, array('class' => 'control-wrapper-' . $field)); ?>
+<?php endforeach; ?>
+<?php endif; ?>
--- a/admin/layouts/repository/details_right.php
+++ b/admin/layouts/repository/details_right.php
@ -0,0 +1,45 @@
+<?php
+/**
+ * @package    Joomla.Component.Builder
+ *
+ * @created    30th April, 2015
+ * @author     Llewellyn van der Merwe <https://dev.vdm.io>
+ * @git        Joomla Component Builder <https://git.vdm.dev/joomla/Component-Builder>
+ * @copyright  Copyright (C) 2015 Vast Development Method. All rights reserved.
+ * @license    GNU General Public License version 2 or later; see LICENSE.txt
+ */
+
+// No direct access to this file
+defined('_JEXEC') or die('Restricted access');
+
+// get the form
+$form = $displayData->getForm();
+
+// get the layout fields override method name (from layout path/ID)
+$layout_path_array = explode('.', $this->getLayoutId());
+// Since we cannot pass the layout and tab names as parameters to the model method
+// this name combination of tab and layout in the method name is the only work around
+// seeing that JCB uses those two values (tab_name & layout_name) as the layout file name.
+// example of layout name: details_left.php
+// example of method name: getFields_details_left()
+$fields_tab_layout = 'fields_' . $layout_path_array[1];
+
+// get the fields
+$fields = $displayData->get($fields_tab_layout) ?: array(
+	'organisation',
+	'repository',
+	'read_branch',
+	'write_branch'
+);
+
+$hiddenFields = $displayData->get('hidden_fields') ?: [];
+
+?>
+<?php if ($fields && count((array) $fields)) :?>
+<?php foreach($fields as $field): ?>
+	<?php if (in_array($field, $hiddenFields)) : ?>
+		<?php $form->setFieldAttribute($field, 'type', 'hidden'); ?>
+	<?php endif; ?>
+	<?php echo $form->renderField($field, null, null, array('class' => 'control-wrapper-' . $field)); ?>
+<?php endforeach; ?>
+<?php endif; ?>
--- a/libraries/vendor_jcb/VDM.Joomla/src/Componentbuilder/Compiler/Joomlaplugin/index.html
+++ b/libraries/vendor_jcb/VDM.Joomla/src/Componentbuilder/Compiler/Joomlaplugin/index.html
--- a/admin/layouts/repository/placeholders_fullwidth.php
+++ b/admin/layouts/repository/placeholders_fullwidth.php
@ -0,0 +1,45 @@
+<?php
+/**
+ * @package    Joomla.Component.Builder
+ *
+ * @created    30th April, 2015
+ * @author     Llewellyn van der Merwe <https://dev.vdm.io>
+ * @git        Joomla Component Builder <https://git.vdm.dev/joomla/Component-Builder>
+ * @copyright  Copyright (C) 2015 Vast Development Method. All rights reserved.
+ * @license    GNU General Public License version 2 or later; see LICENSE.txt
+ */
+
+// No direct access to this file
+defined('_JEXEC') or die('Restricted access');
+
+// get the form
+$form = $displayData->getForm();
+
+// get the layout fields override method name (from layout path/ID)
+$layout_path_array = explode('.', $this->getLayoutId());
+// Since we cannot pass the layout and tab names as parameters to the model method
+// this name combination of tab and layout in the method name is the only work around
+// seeing that JCB uses those two values (tab_name & layout_name) as the layout file name.
+// example of layout name: details_left.php
+// example of method name: getFields_details_left()
+$fields_tab_layout = 'fields_' . $layout_path_array[1];
+
+// get the fields
+$fields = $displayData->get($fields_tab_layout) ?: array(
+	'placeholder_note',
+	'addplaceholders'
+);
+
+$hiddenFields = $displayData->get('hidden_fields') ?: [];
+
+?>
+<?php if ($fields && count((array) $fields)) :?>
+<div class="form-vertical">
+	<?php foreach($fields as $field): ?>
+		<?php if (in_array($field, $hiddenFields)) : ?>
+			<?php $form->setFieldAttribute($field, 'type', 'hidden'); ?>
+		<?php endif; ?>
+		<?php echo $form->renderField($field, null, null, array('class' => 'control-wrapper-' . $field)); ?>
+	<?php endforeach; ?>
+</div>
+<?php endif; ?>
--- a/admin/layouts/repository/publishing.php
+++ b/admin/layouts/repository/publishing.php
@ -0,0 +1,47 @@
+<?php
+/**
+ * @package    Joomla.Component.Builder
+ *
+ * @created    30th April, 2015
+ * @author     Llewellyn van der Merwe <https://dev.vdm.io>
+ * @git        Joomla Component Builder <https://git.vdm.dev/joomla/Component-Builder>
+ * @copyright  Copyright (C) 2015 Vast Development Method. All rights reserved.
+ * @license    GNU General Public License version 2 or later; see LICENSE.txt
+ */
+
+// No direct access to this file
+defined('_JEXEC') or die('Restricted access');
+
+// get the form
+$form = $displayData->getForm();
+
+// get the layout fields override method name (from layout path/ID)
+$layout_path_array = explode('.', $this->getLayoutId());
+// Since we cannot pass the layout and tab names as parameters to the model method
+// this name combination of tab and layout in the method name is the only work around
+// seeing that JCB uses those two values (tab_name & layout_name) as the layout file name.
+// example of layout name: details_left.php
+// example of method name: getFields_details_left()
+$fields_tab_layout = 'fields_' . $layout_path_array[1];
+
+// get the fields
+$fields = $displayData->get($fields_tab_layout) ?: array(
+	'guid',
+	'title',
+	'created',
+	'created_by',
+	'modified',
+	'modified_by'
+);
+
+$hiddenFields = $displayData->get('hidden_fields') ?: [];
+
+?>
+<?php if ($fields && count((array) $fields)) :?>
+<?php foreach($fields as $field): ?>
+	<?php if (in_array($field, $hiddenFields)) : ?>
+		<?php $form->setFieldAttribute($field, 'type', 'hidden'); ?>
+	<?php endif; ?>
+	<?php echo $form->renderField($field, null, null, array('class' => 'control-wrapper-' . $field)); ?>
+<?php endforeach; ?>
+<?php endif; ?>
--- a/admin/layouts/repository/publlshing.php
+++ b/admin/layouts/repository/publlshing.php
@ -0,0 +1,47 @@
+<?php
+/**
+ * @package    Joomla.Component.Builder
+ *
+ * @created    30th April, 2015
+ * @author     Llewellyn van der Merwe <https://dev.vdm.io>
+ * @git        Joomla Component Builder <https://git.vdm.dev/joomla/Component-Builder>
+ * @copyright  Copyright (C) 2015 Vast Development Method. All rights reserved.
+ * @license    GNU General Public License version 2 or later; see LICENSE.txt
+ */
+
+// No direct access to this file
+defined('_JEXEC') or die('Restricted access');
+
+// get the form
+$form = $displayData->getForm();
+
+// get the layout fields override method name (from layout path/ID)
+$layout_path_array = explode('.', $this->getLayoutId());
+// Since we cannot pass the layout and tab names as parameters to the model method
+// this name combination of tab and layout in the method name is the only work around
+// seeing that JCB uses those two values (tab_name & layout_name) as the layout file name.
+// example of layout name: details_left.php
+// example of method name: getFields_details_left()
+$fields_tab_layout = 'fields_' . $layout_path_array[1];
+
+// get the fields
+$fields = $displayData->get($fields_tab_layout) ?: array(
+	'published',
+	'ordering',
+	'access',
+	'version',
+	'hits',
+	'id'
+);
+
+$hiddenFields = $displayData->get('hidden_fields') ?: [];
+
+?>
+<?php if ($fields && count((array) $fields)) :?>
+<?php foreach($fields as $field): ?>
+	<?php if (in_array($field, $hiddenFields)) : ?>
+		<?php $form->setFieldAttribute($field, 'type', 'hidden'); ?>
+	<?php endif; ?>
+	<?php echo $form->renderField($field, null, null, array('class' => 'control-wrapper-' . $field)); ?>
+<?php endforeach; ?>
+<?php endif; ?>
--- a/admin/layouts/socialnetworking.php
+++ b/admin/layouts/socialnetworking.php
@ -0,0 +1,61 @@
+<?php
+/**
+ * @package    Joomla.Component.Builder
+ *
+ * @created    30th April, 2015
+ * @author     Llewellyn van der Merwe <https://dev.vdm.io>
+ * @git        Joomla Component Builder <https://git.vdm.dev/joomla/Component-Builder>
+ * @copyright  Copyright (C) 2015 Vast Development Method. All rights reserved.
+ * @license    GNU General Public License version 2 or later; see LICENSE.txt
+ */
+
+// No direct access to this file
+defined('JPATH_BASE') or die('Restricted access');
+
+use Joomla\CMS\Factory;
+use Joomla\CMS\Language\Text;
+use Joomla\CMS\HTML\HTMLHelper as Html;
+use Joomla\CMS\Layout\LayoutHelper;
+
+
+
+?>
+<div id="llewellyns-social-icons" class="social-icons" style="float: right;">
+	<a href="https://volunteers.joomla.org/joomlers/1396-llewellyn-van-der-merwe" class="text-decoration-none me-2" data-description="<?php echo Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_JOIN_LLEWELLYN_ON_THE_JOOMLA_VOLUNTEER_PORTAL_SHAPING_THE_FUTURE_TOGETHER'); ?>">
+		<i class="icon-joomla"></i>
+	</a>
+	<a href="https://git.vdm.dev/octoleo" class="text-decoration-none me-2" data-description="--quiet">
+		<i class="icon-shield"></i>
+	</a>
+	<a href="https://git.vdm.dev/Llewellyn" class="text-decoration-none me-2" data-description="<?php echo Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_COLLABORATE_AND_INNOVATE_WITH_LLEWELLYN_ON_GIT_BUILDING_A_BETTER_CODE_FUTURE'); ?>">
+		<i class="icon-tree"></i>
+	</a>
+	<a href="https://joomla.social/@llewellyn" class="text-decoration-none me-2" data-description="<?php echo Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_CONNECT_AND_ENGAGE_WITH_LLEWELLYN_ON_JOOMLA_SOCIAL_EMPOWERING_COMMUNITIES_ONE_POST_AT_A_TIME'); ?>">
+		<i class="icon-puzzle"></i>
+	</a>
+	<a href="https://x.com/llewellynvdm" class="text-decoration-none me-2" data-description="<?php echo Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_JOIN_THE_CONVERSATION_WITH_LLEWELLYN_ON_X_WHERE_IDEAS_TAKE_FLIGHT'); ?>">
+		<i class="icon-signup"></i>
+	</a>
+	<a href="https://github.com/Llewellynvdm" class="text-decoration-none me-2" data-description="<?php echo Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_BUILD_INNOVATE_AND_THRIVE_WITH_LLEWELLYN_ON_GITHUB_TURNING_IDEAS_INTO_IMPACT'); ?>">
+		<i class="icon-cog"></i>
+	</a>
+	<a href="https://www.youtube.com/@OctoYou" class="text-decoration-none me-2" data-description="<?php echo Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_EXPLORE_LEARN_AND_CREATE_WITH_LLEWELLYN_ON_YOUTUBE_YOUR_GATEWAY_TO_INSPIRATION'); ?>">
+		<i class="icon-youtube"></i>
+	</a>
+	<a href="https://hub.docker.com/u/llewellyn" class="text-decoration-none me-2" data-description="<?php echo Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_LLEWELLYN_ON_DOCKER_CONTAINERIZE_YOUR_CREATIVITY'); ?>">
+		<i class="icon-box-add"></i>
+	</a>
+	<a href="https://opencollective.com/joomla-component-builder" class="text-decoration-none me-2" data-description="<?php echo Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_DONATE_TOWARDS_JCB_HELP_LLEWELLYN_FINANCIALLY_SO_HE_CAN_CONTINUE_DEVELOPING_THIS_GREAT_TOOL'); ?>">
+		<i class="icon-heart"></i>
+	</a>
+	<a href="https://git.vdm.dev/Llewellyn/gpg" class="text-decoration-none" data-description="<?php echo Text::_("COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_UNLOCK_TRUST_AND_SECURITY_WITH_LLEWELLYNS_GPG_KEY_YOUR_GATEWAY_TO_VERIFIED_CONNECTIONS"); ?>">
+		<i class="icon-key"></i>
+	</a>
+</div>
+<br>
+<div id="llewellyns-social-icon-details" class="social-icon-details" style="float: right;"></div>
+<script>
+document.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded", () => {
+  new IconWaveAnimator("llewellyns-social-icons", "llewellyns-social-icon-details");
+});
+</script>
--- a/admin/layouts/table.php
+++ b/admin/layouts/table.php
@ -18,15 +18,31 @@ use Joomla\CMS\HTML\HTMLHelper as Html;
 use Joomla\CMS\Layout\LayoutHelper;
 use VDM\Joomla\Utilities\StringHelper;

-$table_id = (isset($displayData['id'])) ? $displayData['id'] : StringHelper::random(7);
-$name = (isset($displayData['name'])) ? $displayData['name'] : false;
-$table_class = (isset($displayData['table_class'])) ? $displayData['table_class'] : 'uk-table';
-$table_container_class = (isset($displayData['table_container_class'])) ? $displayData['table_container_class'] : 'uk-overflow-auto';
-$headers = (isset($displayData['headers'])) ? $displayData['headers'] : [Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_NO'), Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_HEADERS'), Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FOUND')];
-$items = (isset($displayData['items'])) ? $displayData['items'] : 6;
+// Extract all keys from $displayData as individual variables.
+extract($displayData);
+
+// Assign default values for variables that might not be present in $displayData.
+
+// The 'table_id' parameter, defaulting to a randomly generated value if not set or is null.
+$table_id = $id ?? StringHelper::random(7);
+
+// The 'name' parameter, defaulting to false if not set or is null.
+$name ??= false;
+
+// The 'table_class' parameter, defaulting to 'uk-table' if not set or is null.
+$table_class ??= 'uk-table';
+
+// The 'table_container_class' parameter, defaulting to 'uk-overflow-auto' if not set or is null.
+$table_container_class ??= 'uk-overflow-auto';
+
+// The 'headers' parameter, defaulting to an array of default header values if not set or is null.
+$headers ??= [Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_NO'), Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_HEADERS'), Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FOUND')];
+
+// The 'items' parameter, defaulting to 6 if not set or is null.
+$items ??= 6;

 ?>
-<div class="<?php echo $$table_container_class; ?>">
+<div class="<?php echo $table_container_class; ?>">
 	<table id="<?php echo $table_id; ?>" class="<?php echo $table_class; ?>">
 		<thead>
 			<?php if (is_array($headers)): ?>
--- a/admin/layouts/trashhelper.php
+++ b/admin/layouts/trashhelper.php
@ -31,16 +31,16 @@ use Joomla\CMS\Layout\LayoutHelper;
 				document.adminForm.elements['checkall-toggle'].checked=1;
 				Joomla.checkAll(document.adminForm.elements['checkall-toggle']);
 				// check to confirm the deletion
-				if(confirm('<?= Text::_("COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_ARE_YOU_SURE_YOU_WANT_TO_DELETE_CONFIRMING_WILL_PERMANENTLY_DELETE_THE_SELECTED_ITEMS") ?>')) {
-					Joomla.submitbutton('<?= $displayData->get("name") ?>.delete');
+				if(confirm('<?php echo Text::_("COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_ARE_YOU_SURE_YOU_WANT_TO_DELETE_CONFIRMING_WILL_PERMANENTLY_DELETE_THE_SELECTED_ITEMS") ?>')) {
+					Joomla.submitbutton('<?php echo $displayData->getName(); ?>.delete');
 				} else {
 					document.adminForm.elements['checkall-toggle'].checked=0;
 					Joomla.checkAll(document.adminForm.elements['checkall-toggle']);
 				}
 			} else {
 				// confirm deletion of those selected
-				if (confirm('<?= Text::_("COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_ARE_YOU_SURE_YOU_WANT_TO_DELETE_CONFIRMING_WILL_PERMANENTLY_DELETE_THE_SELECTED_ITEMS") ?>')) {
-					Joomla.submitbutton('<?= $displayData->get("name") ?>.delete');
+				if (confirm('<?php echo Text::_("COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_ARE_YOU_SURE_YOU_WANT_TO_DELETE_CONFIRMING_WILL_PERMANENTLY_DELETE_THE_SELECTED_ITEMS") ?>')) {
+					Joomla.submitbutton('<?php echo $displayData->getName(); ?>.delete');
 				};
 			}
 			return false;
@ -56,23 +56,23 @@ use Joomla\CMS\Layout\LayoutHelper;
 		<?php if (empty($displayData->items)): ?>
 			<h4 class="alert-heading">
 				<span class="icon-trash"></span>
-				<?= Text::_("COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_TRASH_AREA") ?>
+				<?php echo Text::_("COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_TRASH_AREA") ?>
 			</h4>
-			<p><?= Text::_("COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_YOU_ARE_CURRENTLY_VIEWING_THE_TRASH_AREA_AND_YOU_DONT_HAVE_ANY_ITEMS_IN_TRASH_AT_THE_MOMENT") ?></p>
+			<p><?php echo Text::_("COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_YOU_ARE_CURRENTLY_VIEWING_THE_TRASH_AREA_AND_YOU_DONT_HAVE_ANY_ITEMS_IN_TRASH_AT_THE_MOMENT") ?></p>
 		<?php else: ?>
 			<h4 class="alert-heading">
 				<span class="icon-trash"></span>
-				<?= Text::_("COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_TRASHED_ITEMS") ?>
+				<?php echo Text::_("COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_TRASHED_ITEMS") ?>
 			</h4>
-			<p><?= Text::_("COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_YOU_ARE_CURRENTLY_VIEWING_THE_TRASHED_ITEMS") ?></p>
+			<p><?php echo Text::_("COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_YOU_ARE_CURRENTLY_VIEWING_THE_TRASHED_ITEMS") ?></p>
 			<button onclick="emptyTrash();" class="btn btn-small btn-danger">
 				<span class="icon-delete" aria-hidden="true"></span>
-				<?= Text::_("COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_EMPTY_TRASH") ?>
+				<?php echo Text::_("COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_EMPTY_TRASH") ?>
 			</button>
 		<?php endif; ?>
 		<button onclick="exitTrash();" class="btn btn-small">
 			<span class="icon-back" aria-hidden="true"></span>
-			<?= Text::_("COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_EXIT_TRASH") ?>
+			<?php echo Text::_("COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_EXIT_TRASH") ?>
 		</button>
 	</div>
 <?php endif; ?>
--- a/admin/models/admin_custom_tabs.php
+++ b/admin/models/admin_custom_tabs.php
@ -868,7 +868,7 @@ class ComponentbuilderModelAdmin_custom_tabs extends AdminModel
 	 *
 	 * @since   3.0
 	 */
-	protected function generateUnique($field,$value)
+	protected function generateUnique($field, $value)
 	{
 		// set field value unique
 		$table = $this->getTable();
--- a/admin/models/admin_fields.php
+++ b/admin/models/admin_fields.php
@ -899,7 +899,7 @@ class ComponentbuilderModelAdmin_fields extends AdminModel
 	 *
 	 * @since   3.0
 	 */
-	protected function generateUnique($field,$value)
+	protected function generateUnique($field, $value)
 	{
 		// set field value unique
 		$table = $this->getTable();
--- a/admin/models/admin_fields_conditions.php
+++ b/admin/models/admin_fields_conditions.php
@ -889,7 +889,7 @@ class ComponentbuilderModelAdmin_fields_conditions extends AdminModel
 	 *
 	 * @since   3.0
 	 */
-	protected function generateUnique($field,$value)
+	protected function generateUnique($field, $value)
 	{
 		// set field value unique
 		$table = $this->getTable();
--- a/admin/models/admin_fields_relations.php
+++ b/admin/models/admin_fields_relations.php
@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ use Joomla\Registry\Registry;
 use Joomla\String\StringHelper;
 use Joomla\Utilities\ArrayHelper;
 use Joomla\CMS\Helper\TagsHelper;
+use VDM\Joomla\Utilities\SessionHelper;
 use VDM\Joomla\Utilities\StringHelper as UtilitiesStringHelper;
 use VDM\Joomla\Utilities\ObjectHelper;
 use VDM\Joomla\Utilities\GuidHelper;
@ -86,10 +87,18 @@ class ComponentbuilderModelAdmin_fields_relations extends AdminModel


 	/**
-	 * get VDM internal session key
+	 * Retrieves or generates a Vast Development Method (VDM) key for the current item.
 	 *
-	 * @return  string  the session key
+	 * This function performs the following operations:
+	 * 1. Checks if the VDM key is already set. If not, it proceeds to generate or retrieve one.
+	 * 2. Determines the item ID based on the presence of a specific argument.
+	 * 3. Attempts to retrieve an existing VDM key from a helper method using the item ID.
+	 * 4. If a VDM key is not found, it generates a new random VDM key.
+	 * 5. Stores the VDM key and associates it with the item ID in a helper method.
+	 * 6. Optionally, stores return and GUID values if available.
+	 * 7. Returns the VDM key.
 	 *
+	 * @return string The VDM key for the current item.
 	 */
 	public function getVDM()
 	{
@ -106,7 +115,7 @@ class ComponentbuilderModelAdmin_fields_relations extends AdminModel
 				$id = $_id;
 			}
 			// set the id and view name to session
-			if ($vdm = ComponentbuilderHelper::get('admin_fields_relations__'.$id))
+			if (($vdm = SessionHelper::get('admin_fields_relations__'.$id)) !== null)
 			{
 				$this->vastDevMod = $vdm;
 			}
@ -114,17 +123,17 @@ class ComponentbuilderModelAdmin_fields_relations extends AdminModel
 			{
 				// set the vast development method key
 				$this->vastDevMod = UtilitiesStringHelper::random(50);
-				ComponentbuilderHelper::set($this->vastDevMod, 'admin_fields_relations__'.$id);
-				ComponentbuilderHelper::set('admin_fields_relations__'.$id, $this->vastDevMod);
+				SessionHelper::set($this->vastDevMod, 'admin_fields_relations__'.$id);
+				SessionHelper::set('admin_fields_relations__'.$id, $this->vastDevMod);
 				// set a return value if found
 				$jinput = Factory::getApplication()->input;
 				$return = $jinput->get('return', null, 'base64');
-				ComponentbuilderHelper::set($this->vastDevMod . '__return', $return);
+				SessionHelper::set($this->vastDevMod . '__return', $return);
 				// set a GUID value if found
 				if (isset($item) && ObjectHelper::check($item) && isset($item->guid)
 					&& GuidHelper::valid($item->guid))
 				{
-					ComponentbuilderHelper::set($this->vastDevMod . '__guid', $item->guid);
+					SessionHelper::set($this->vastDevMod . '__guid', $item->guid);
 				}
 			}
 		}
@ -179,7 +188,7 @@ class ComponentbuilderModelAdmin_fields_relations extends AdminModel
 				$id = $item->id;
 			}
 			// set the id and view name to session
-			if ($vdm = ComponentbuilderHelper::get('admin_fields_relations__'.$id))
+			if (($vdm = SessionHelper::get('admin_fields_relations__'.$id)) !== null)
 			{
 				$this->vastDevMod = $vdm;
 			}
@ -187,17 +196,17 @@ class ComponentbuilderModelAdmin_fields_relations extends AdminModel
 			{
 				// set the vast development method key
 				$this->vastDevMod = UtilitiesStringHelper::random(50);
-				ComponentbuilderHelper::set($this->vastDevMod, 'admin_fields_relations__'.$id);
-				ComponentbuilderHelper::set('admin_fields_relations__'.$id, $this->vastDevMod);
+				SessionHelper::set($this->vastDevMod, 'admin_fields_relations__'.$id);
+				SessionHelper::set('admin_fields_relations__'.$id, $this->vastDevMod);
 				// set a return value if found
 				$jinput = Factory::getApplication()->input;
 				$return = $jinput->get('return', null, 'base64');
-				ComponentbuilderHelper::set($this->vastDevMod . '__return', $return);
+				SessionHelper::set($this->vastDevMod . '__return', $return);
 				// set a GUID value if found
 				if (isset($item) && ObjectHelper::check($item) && isset($item->guid)
 					&& GuidHelper::valid($item->guid))
 				{
-					ComponentbuilderHelper::set($this->vastDevMod . '__guid', $item->guid);
+					SessionHelper::set($this->vastDevMod . '__guid', $item->guid);
 				}
 			}
 		}
@ -951,7 +960,7 @@ class ComponentbuilderModelAdmin_fields_relations extends AdminModel
 	 *
 	 * @since   3.0
 	 */
-	protected function generateUnique($field,$value)
+	protected function generateUnique($field, $value)
 	{
 		// set field value unique
 		$table = $this->getTable();
--- a/admin/models/admin_view.php
+++ b/admin/models/admin_view.php
@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ use Joomla\Registry\Registry;
 use Joomla\String\StringHelper;
 use Joomla\Utilities\ArrayHelper;
 use Joomla\CMS\Helper\TagsHelper;
+use VDM\Joomla\Utilities\SessionHelper;
 use VDM\Joomla\Utilities\StringHelper as UtilitiesStringHelper;
 use VDM\Joomla\Utilities\ObjectHelper;
 use VDM\Joomla\Utilities\GuidHelper;
@ -235,10 +236,18 @@ class ComponentbuilderModelAdmin_view extends AdminModel


 	/**
-	 * get VDM internal session key
+	 * Retrieves or generates a Vast Development Method (VDM) key for the current item.
 	 *
-	 * @return  string  the session key
+	 * This function performs the following operations:
+	 * 1. Checks if the VDM key is already set. If not, it proceeds to generate or retrieve one.
+	 * 2. Determines the item ID based on the presence of a specific argument.
+	 * 3. Attempts to retrieve an existing VDM key from a helper method using the item ID.
+	 * 4. If a VDM key is not found, it generates a new random VDM key.
+	 * 5. Stores the VDM key and associates it with the item ID in a helper method.
+	 * 6. Optionally, stores return and GUID values if available.
+	 * 7. Returns the VDM key.
 	 *
+	 * @return string The VDM key for the current item.
 	 */
 	public function getVDM()
 	{
@ -255,7 +264,7 @@ class ComponentbuilderModelAdmin_view extends AdminModel
 				$id = $_id;
 			}
 			// set the id and view name to session
-			if ($vdm = ComponentbuilderHelper::get('admin_view__'.$id))
+			if (($vdm = SessionHelper::get('admin_view__'.$id)) !== null)
 			{
 				$this->vastDevMod = $vdm;
 			}
@ -263,17 +272,17 @@ class ComponentbuilderModelAdmin_view extends AdminModel
 			{
 				// set the vast development method key
 				$this->vastDevMod = UtilitiesStringHelper::random(50);
-				ComponentbuilderHelper::set($this->vastDevMod, 'admin_view__'.$id);
-				ComponentbuilderHelper::set('admin_view__'.$id, $this->vastDevMod);
+				SessionHelper::set($this->vastDevMod, 'admin_view__'.$id);
+				SessionHelper::set('admin_view__'.$id, $this->vastDevMod);
 				// set a return value if found
 				$jinput = Factory::getApplication()->input;
 				$return = $jinput->get('return', null, 'base64');
-				ComponentbuilderHelper::set($this->vastDevMod . '__return', $return);
+				SessionHelper::set($this->vastDevMod . '__return', $return);
 				// set a GUID value if found
 				if (isset($item) && ObjectHelper::check($item) && isset($item->guid)
 					&& GuidHelper::valid($item->guid))
 				{
-					ComponentbuilderHelper::set($this->vastDevMod . '__guid', $item->guid);
+					SessionHelper::set($this->vastDevMod . '__guid', $item->guid);
 				}
 			}
 		}
@ -604,7 +613,7 @@ class ComponentbuilderModelAdmin_view extends AdminModel
 				$id = $item->id;
 			}
 			// set the id and view name to session
-			if ($vdm = ComponentbuilderHelper::get('admin_view__'.$id))
+			if (($vdm = SessionHelper::get('admin_view__'.$id)) !== null)
 			{
 				$this->vastDevMod = $vdm;
 			}
@ -612,17 +621,17 @@ class ComponentbuilderModelAdmin_view extends AdminModel
 			{
 				// set the vast development method key
 				$this->vastDevMod = UtilitiesStringHelper::random(50);
-				ComponentbuilderHelper::set($this->vastDevMod, 'admin_view__'.$id);
-				ComponentbuilderHelper::set('admin_view__'.$id, $this->vastDevMod);
+				SessionHelper::set($this->vastDevMod, 'admin_view__'.$id);
+				SessionHelper::set('admin_view__'.$id, $this->vastDevMod);
 				// set a return value if found
 				$jinput = Factory::getApplication()->input;
 				$return = $jinput->get('return', null, 'base64');
-				ComponentbuilderHelper::set($this->vastDevMod . '__return', $return);
+				SessionHelper::set($this->vastDevMod . '__return', $return);
 				// set a GUID value if found
 				if (isset($item) && ObjectHelper::check($item) && isset($item->guid)
 					&& GuidHelper::valid($item->guid))
 				{
-					ComponentbuilderHelper::set($this->vastDevMod . '__guid', $item->guid);
+					SessionHelper::set($this->vastDevMod . '__guid', $item->guid);
 				}
 			}
 			// update the fields
@ -791,6 +800,9 @@ class ComponentbuilderModelAdmin_view extends AdminModel
 			}
 		}

+		// update the ajax_input (sub form) layout
+		$form->setFieldAttribute('ajax_input', 'layout', ComponentbuilderHelper::getSubformLayout('admin_view', 'ajax_input'));
+
 		// update all editors to use this components global editor
 		$global_editor = ComponentHelper::getParams('com_componentbuilder')->get('editor', 'none');
 		// now get all the editor fields
@ -1005,7 +1017,7 @@ class ComponentbuilderModelAdmin_view extends AdminModel
 					// change to false
 					$form->setFieldAttribute($requiredField, 'required', 'false');
 					// also clear the data set
-					$data[$requiredField] = '';
+					unset($data[$requiredField]);
 				}
 			}
 		}
@ -1875,7 +1887,7 @@ class ComponentbuilderModelAdmin_view extends AdminModel
 	 *
 	 * @since   3.0
 	 */
-	protected function generateUnique($field,$value)
+	protected function generateUnique($field, $value)
 	{
 		// set field value unique
 		$table = $this->getTable();
--- a/admin/models/ajax.php
+++ b/admin/models/ajax.php
@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ use VDM\Joomla\Componentbuilder\Search\Factory as SearchFactory;
 use VDM\Joomla\Utilities\ArrayHelper as UtilitiesArrayHelper;
 use VDM\Joomla\Utilities\GetHelper;
 use VDM\Joomla\Utilities\GuidHelper;
+use VDM\Joomla\Utilities\SessionHelper;
 use VDM\Joomla\Utilities\Base64Helper;
 use VDM\Joomla\Componentbuilder\Compiler\Utilities\FieldHelper;
 use Joomla\CMS\Uri\Uri;
@ -164,35 +165,73 @@ class ComponentbuilderModelAjax extends ListModel
 	}

 	/**
-	* 	set the component display
-	**/
+	 * Generate the component details display in HTML.
+	 *
+	 * @param object $object The component object containing details.
+	 * @return string The HTML string for displaying component details.
+	 */
 	protected function componentDetailsDisplay($object)
 	{
-		// set some vars
-		$image = (StringHelper::check($object->image)) ? '<img alt="Joomla Component Image" src="'. Uri::root() . $object->image . '" style="float: right;">': '';
-		$desc = (StringHelper::check($object->description)) ? $object->description : $object->short_description;
-		$placeholder = ($object->add_placeholders == 1) ? '<span class="btn btn-small btn-success"> ' . Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_YES') . ' </span>' : '<span class="btn btn-small btn-danger"> ' .Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_NO') . ' </span>' ;
-		$debug = ($object->debug_linenr == 1) ? '<span class="btn btn-small btn-success"> ' .Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_YES') . '</span>'  : ' <span class="btn btn-small btn-danger"> ' .Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_NO') . ' </span>' ;
-		$html = array();
-		$html[] = '<h3>' . $object->name . ' (v' . $object->component_version . ')</h3>';
-		$html[] = '<p>' . $desc . $image . '</p>';
-		$html[] = '<ul>';
-		$html[] = '<li>' . Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_COMPANY') . ': <b>' . $object->companyname . '</b></li>';
-		$html[] = '<li>' . Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_AUTHOR') . ': <b>' . $object->author . '</b></li>';
-		$html[] = '<li>' . Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_EMAIL') . ': <b>' . $object->email . '</b></li>';
-		$html[] = '<li>' . Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_WEBSITE') . ': <b>' . $object->website . '</b></li>';
-		$html[] = '</ul>';
-		$html[] = '<h4>' . Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_COMPONENT_GLOBAL_SETTINGS') . '</h4>';
+		// Helper variables with null coalescing to ensure robust value assignment
+		$imageSrc = !empty($object->image) ? htmlspecialchars($object->image, ENT_QUOTES) : null;
+		$image = $imageSrc 
+			? '<img alt="' . Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_JOOMLA_COMPONENT_IMAGE') . '" src="' . Uri::root() . $imageSrc . '" style="float: right; max-width: 250px; margin-left: 15px;">'
+			: '';
+
+		$description = htmlspecialchars(!empty($object->description) ? $object->description : $object->short_description, ENT_QUOTES);
+
+		$placeholderStatus = $object->add_placeholders
+			? '<span class="badge badge-success">' . Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_YES') . '</span>'
+			: '<span class="badge badge-danger">' . Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_NO') . '</span>';
+
+		$debugStatus = $object->debug_linenr
+			? '<span class="badge badge-success">' . Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_YES') . '</span>'
+			: '<span class="badge badge-danger">' . Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_NO') . '</span>';
+
+		// Author and company details
+		$company = '<ul>';
+		$company .= '<li><strong>' . Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_COMPANY') . ':</strong> ' . htmlspecialchars($object->companyname, ENT_QUOTES) . '</li>';
+		$company .= '<li><strong>' . Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_AUTHOR') . ':</strong> ' . htmlspecialchars($object->author, ENT_QUOTES) . '</li>';
+		$company .= '<li><strong>' . Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_EMAIL') . ':</strong> <a href="mailto:' . htmlspecialchars($object->email, ENT_QUOTES) . '">' . htmlspecialchars($object->email, ENT_QUOTES) . '</a></li>';
+		$company .= '<li><strong>' . Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_WEBSITE') . ':</strong> <a href="' . htmlspecialchars($object->website, ENT_QUOTES) . '" target="_blank" rel="noopener">' . htmlspecialchars($object->website, ENT_QUOTES) . '</a></li>';
+		$company .= '</ul>';
+
+		// Build HTML output
+		$html = [];
+
+		// Header with component name and version
+		$html[] = '<div class="component-details">';
+		$html[] = '<h3>' . htmlspecialchars($object->name, ENT_QUOTES) . ' (v' . htmlspecialchars($object->component_version, ENT_QUOTES) . ')</h3>';
+
+		// Description with optional image
+		$html[] = '<div class="description" style="overflow: hidden;">';
+		$html[] = '<p>' . $image . $description . $company . '</p>';
+		$html[] = '</div>';
+
+		// Component settings
+		$html[] = '<h4>' . Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_COMPONENT_SETTINGS') . '</h4>';
 		$html[] = '<p>';
-		$html[] = Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_ADD_CUSTOM_CODE_PLACEHOLDERS') . '<br />' . $placeholder . '<br />';
-		$html[] = Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_DEBUG_LINE_NUMBERS') . '<br />' . $debug ;
+		$html[] = Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_ADD_CUSTOM_CODE_PLACEHOLDERS') . ': ' . $placeholderStatus . '<br>';
+		$html[] = Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_DEBUG_LINE_NUMBERS') . ': ' . $debugStatus;
 		$html[] = '</p>';
+
+		// License details
 		$html[] = '<h4>' . Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_LICENSE') . '</h4>';
-		$html[] = '<p>' . $object->license . '</p>';
+		$html[] = '<p>' . nl2br(htmlspecialchars($object->license, ENT_QUOTES)) . '</p>';
+
+		// Copyright
 		$html[] = '<h4>' . Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_COPYRIGHT') . '</h4>';
-		$html[] = '<p>' . $object->copyright . '<br /><br />';
-		$html[] = '<a href="index.php?option=com_componentbuilder&ref=compiler&view=joomla_components&task=joomla_component.edit&id=' . (int) $object->id . '" class="btn btn-small span12"><span class="icon-edit"></span> ' . Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_EDIT') . ' ' .$object->system_name . '</a></p>';
-		// now return the diplay
+		$html[] = '<p>' . nl2br(htmlspecialchars($object->copyright, ENT_QUOTES)) . '</p>';
+
+		// Edit button
+		$html[] = '<p>';
+		$html[] = '<a href="index.php?option=com_componentbuilder&ref=compiler&view=joomla_components&task=joomla_component.edit&id=' . (int) $object->id . '" class="btn btn-primary btn-block">';
+		$html[] = '<span class="icon-edit"></span> ' . Text::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_EDIT') . ' ' . htmlspecialchars($object->system_name, ENT_QUOTES);
+		$html[] = '</a>';
+		$html[] = '</p>';
+
+		$html[] = '</div>'; // Close component-details
+
 		return implode("\n", $html);
 	}

@ -1259,7 +1298,7 @@ class ComponentbuilderModelAjax extends ListModel
 				array('table' => 'custom_admin_view', 'tables' => 'custom_admin_views', 'fields' => array('params' => 'custom_admin_view_headers:power_:power', 'system_name' => 'NAME'), 'linked' => 'COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_CUSTOM_ADMIN_VIEW'),
 				array('table' => 'joomla_component', 'tables' => 'joomla_components', 'fields' => array('params' => 'joomla_component_headers:power_:power', 'system_name' => 'NAME'), 'linked' => 'COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_JOOMLA_COMPONENT'),
 				array('table' => 'component_dashboard', 'tables' => 'components_dashboard', 'fields' => array('params' => 'component_dashboard_headers:power_:power', 'joomla_component' => 'NAME'), 'linked' => 'COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_COMPONENT_DASHBOARD', 'linked_name' => 'system_name'),
-				array('table' => 'power', 'tables' => 'powers', 'fields' => array('extends' => 'GUID', 'implements' => 'ARRAY', 'use_selection' => 'use', 'load_selection' => 'load', 'system_name' => 'NAME'), 'linked' => 'COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_POWER')
+				array('table' => 'power', 'tables' => 'powers', 'fields' => array('extends' => 'GUID', 'extendsinterfaces' => 'ARRAY', 'implements' => 'ARRAY', 'use_selection' => 'use', 'load_selection' => 'load', 'system_name' => 'NAME'), 'linked' => 'COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_POWER')
 			)
 		);

@ -1595,7 +1634,7 @@ class ComponentbuilderModelAjax extends ListModel
 	 * @var	array
 	 * @since 3.0.13
 	 */
-	protected $viewid = [];
+	protected array $viewid = [];

 	/**
 	 * Get the view details via the session
@ -1615,7 +1654,7 @@ class ComponentbuilderModelAjax extends ListModel
 			if ($vdm)
 			{
 				// set view and id
-				if ($view = ComponentbuilderHelper::get($vdm))
+				if (($view = SessionHelper::get($vdm)) !== null)
 				{
 					$current = (array) explode('__', $view);
 					if (StringHelper::check($current[0]) && isset($current[1]) && is_numeric($current[1]))
@ -1628,7 +1667,7 @@ class ComponentbuilderModelAjax extends ListModel
 					}
 				}
 				// set GUID if found
-				if (($guid = ComponentbuilderHelper::get($vdm . '__guid')) !== false)
+				if (($guid = SessionHelper::get($vdm . '__guid')) !== null)
 				{
 					if (GuidHelper::valid($guid))
 					{
@ -1636,7 +1675,7 @@ class ComponentbuilderModelAjax extends ListModel
 					}
 				}
 				// set return if found
-				if (($return = ComponentbuilderHelper::get($vdm . '__return')) !== false)
+				if (($return = SessionHelper::get($vdm . '__return')) !== null)
 				{
 					if (StringHelper::check($return))
 					{
@ -1948,15 +1987,15 @@ class ComponentbuilderModelAjax extends ListModel
 		{
 			// check if we have GUID setup
 			$validGUID = function ($guid) {
-				if (method_exists('ComponentbuilderHelper', 'validGUID') && ComponentbuilderHelper::validGUID($guid))
+				if (method_exists(ComponentbuilderHelper::class, 'validGUID') && ComponentbuilderHelper::validGUID($guid))
 				{
 					return true;
 				}
 				return false;
 			};
 			// check if functions exists
-			$guidEdit = method_exists('ComponentbuilderHelper', 'getEditButtonGUID');
-			$getEdit =  method_exists('ComponentbuilderHelper', 'getEditButton');
+			$guidEdit = method_exists(ComponentbuilderHelper::class, 'getEditButtonGUID');
+			$getEdit =  method_exists(ComponentbuilderHelper::class, 'getEditButton');
 			// reset bucket
 			$bucket = array();
 			if (UtilitiesArrayHelper::check($value))
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