general-create-package

Package scaffolding for Umbraco CMS is needed when developers add new domain features like data types or tags, requiring a standardized project setup to ensure correct configurations and reduce manual onboarding effort.

Yes, you can automate module scaffolding for your Umbraco backoffice project by executing a script that generates the initial package scaffold with correct configurations, streamlining the setup workflow for plugin development.

No, you do not need to manually configure folder conventions when developing Umbraco packages, because the scaffolding process automatically applies official naming standards and folder structures to ensure compliance.

The best way to standardize Umbraco package setup across different modules is to use a scaffolding script that enforces workflow standardization and generates consistent project structures for every new plugin or domain feature.

A limitation of using a basic scaffolding script for Umbraco package creation is that it primarily handles initial project setup and file generation, meaning complex custom logic or advanced backoffice configurations may require manual implementation afterward.