Organization of UI component files in Magento

UI components in Magento follow a consistent file organization pattern, whether you're building a simple frontend component or a complex admin interface. Understanding where these files live and how they connect is essential.

The Three-File Pattern

Every UI component typically consists of three interconnected files:

1. Layout XML Configuration

2. JavaScript Component

3. KnockoutJS HTML Template (optional)

These files work together but live in different directories based on their purpose.

Frontend UI Component Organization

Frontend components follow this structure:...