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Using Nexus Repository

Get started with Nexus Repository by exploring the essentials. This section covers core concepts, provides a tour of the interface, and walks you through common tasks.

Getting Started

  • Repository Manager Concepts: Understand repository managers, components, assets and how they work together. Understand proxy, hosted, and group repositories.

  • User Interface Overview: Explore the interface — Search, Browse, and other Dashboard features.

  • User Profile: Access the user profile, including API keys for NuGet repositories and User Tokens.

Working with Components

  • Browse Repositories: Browse through the repositories to view components, versions, and related assets.

  • Component IQ: Connect the Sonatype Nexus Repository to IQ Server and access the Component Intelligence Display.

  • Search for Components: View the component information and asset information to integrate it into your workflow.

  • Upload Components: Upload third-party and proprietary components to your hosted repositories.

  • View Tags: View the tags used to organize and locate logically related components across repositories.