# Uploading a Component

> All the users registered in an Automation Hub tenant can create and upload reusable components that can further be used to implement processes described in submitted ideas. Follow the below steps to upload your component:

All the users registered in an Automation Hub tenant can create and upload reusable components that can further be used to implement processes described in submitted ideas. Follow the below steps to upload your component:

1. Start the uploading process by clicking the **Upload Component** button. This button is available on the following pages:
   * Workspace > [My Components](https://docs.uipath.com/automation-hub/automation-suite/2.2510/user-guide/my-components#my-components)
   * Explore > [Components](https://docs.uipath.com/automation-hub/automation-suite/2.2510/user-guide/components#components)
2. The Component Upload Form is displayed. Type in all the details mentioned in the form. 

	
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		 Field Name
		
	   
	   
		
		 Details
		
	   
	  
	 
	 
	  
	   
		
		 
		  Name
		 
		
	   
	   
		
		 The name of your component.
		
	   
	  
	  
	   
		
		 
		  Summary
		 
		
	   
	   
		
		 Intro text that is displayed next to the name (max 200 characters).
		
	   
	  
	  
	   
		
		 
		  Description
		 
		
	   
	   
		
		 Describe your component in detail, add use cases as well as package specifications
		
	   
	  
	  
	   
		
		 
		  Component Type
		 
		
	   
	   
		
		 Find details about each component type in the
		 
		  Components page
		 
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		  Component Category
		 
		
	   
	   
		
		 Displays all the automation categories from level 1 set up during
		 
		  Categories Setup
		 
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		  Applications Used
		 
		
	   
	   
		
		 Select the name of the application from the list, as well as the version number.
		
	   
	  
	  
	   
		
		 
		  Benefits
		 
		
	   
	   
		
		 List the benefits of your component.
		
	   
	  
	  
	   
		
		 
		  Dependencies
		 
		
	   
	   
		
		 Enter all the dependencies of the component. Include tools/resources needed in
		
		
		 order to use it.
		
	   
	  
	  
	   
		
		 
		  Compatibility
		 
		
	   
	   
		
		 List the component's compatibility.
		
		
		 You can also add the test environment so users can refer to it.
		
	   
	  
	  
	   
		
		 
		  Manuals
		 
		
	   
	   
		
		 Upload here manuals or other documentation necessary or helpful for the component implementation/usage.
		
		
		 
		  The installation guide
		 
		 
		  User Guide
		 
		
	   
	  
	  
	   
		
		 
		  Media
		 
		
	   
	   
		
		 Relevant screenshots &amp; videos presenting
		
		
		 the component.
		
	   
	  
	  
	   
		
		 
		  Component Upload
		 
		
	   
	   
		
		 
		  File Upload
		 
		 : upload your component (.zip, .nupkg, .xaml) here. The maximum file size is 50MB. You can also have an Embed Link in order
										to add the links for documentation stored in external storage systems like SharePoint. This can help limit access to certain
										documentation.
		
		
		 
		  Source Code
		 
		 : upload the source code (.zip, .xaml) here. In case you upload a Snippet or a Workflow Template, attach the same file from
										the "File Upload" section. The maximum file size is 50MB. You can also add a link to the component file.
		
		
		 
		  Version
		 
		 : Start with version 0.0. Every change made before publishing the Content
		
		
		 increases the decimal index.
		
		
		 Example: when the first or a new version of the Content is published it
		
		
		 changes the version to 1.0.
		
		
		 
		  Release Notes
		 
		 : Fill in this section with info about each new version.
		
	   
	  
	 
	
  
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   Remember to always add or link the component **package** and the **source code** in the last section of the form named **Component Upload**.
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   ![docs image](https://dev-assets.cms.uipath.com/assets/images/automation-hub/automation-hub-docs-image-152402-bc43b63b-469aced6.webp)
3. To complete the component upload process and trigger the curation process, click **Submit**. 

   If you want to save the draft in order to continue working on a later time, click **Save As Draft**.

For details about all the statuses available for a component please check the [Component Statuses page](https://docs.uipath.com/automation-hub/automation-suite/2.2510/user-guide/component-statuses#component-statuses).

As soon as you upload a component the curation flow is initiated. Please check the [Curationg a Component page](https://docs.uipath.com/automation-hub/automation-suite/2.2510/user-guide/curating-a-component#curating-a-component) for the step by step information.