Which option should be used?

A developer needs to share JavaScript libraries to be used with several extensions. All extensions need to use the same version of the libraries.

Which option should be used?
A . Content Library
B. File share
C. Folder Data connection
D. AppContent Folder

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Answer: A

Explanation:

The AppContent folder is where apps are stored, usually in %ProgramData%QlikSenseRepositoryAppContent<App ID>. And this is definitely not a suitable place to share libraries in Java.

File share would be in the sense of sharing a folder over the Windows network, which does not make sense, because to be used by extensions the files need to be mapped through a connection via Qlik Sense and not loose somewhere on the file server.

Folder connection could be a good idea in theory, but it is used to perform loads of information when you create an application, such as a spreadsheet in Excel, for example.

Content Library is the right place.

What a lot of people believe is that it is a repository of images, which is not true. It can be used to save any useful file type to an existing application. Content Libraries