For a comprehensive introduction to CafeX App Studio development, start with the Building your first App guide. This step-by-step guide gives you instructions to create your first App. It introduces many of the fundamental aspects of App development on CafeX, such as Workspaces, Data Sets, and Views. These steps are essential for every new App you build, so you have the necessary understanding before moving forward.
After you complete the guide, you can explore the articles below to gain more information about various features and capabilities of App Studio.
Article | Description |
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Walkthrough Guides | |
Building your first App | Step-by-step walkthrough to create a basic CafeX App. |
Enhancing Your App | A walkthrough of external data sources, forms, logic, and other capabilities. |
Additional App capabilities | Overview of additional App capabilities. |
Using Data | |
Configuring Data Sets | Guide to setting up and using data sources in your App. |
Using contextual Data Sets | Information about accessing User, Workspace, and Tenant data through contextual Data Sets. |
Using a JavaScript Data Set | Guide to using JavaScript Data Sets for advanced logic or modifying existing data. |
Using a Data Mapper Data Set | Overview of using a Data Mapper Data Set to build structured outputs by mapping and combining data from various sources in your App. |
Querying an API and presenting the results | Walkthrough of pulling data from external systems and displaying it in your App. |
Understanding mustaches and expressions | Information about referencing Data Set fields to evaluate expressions used by other Components. |
Building Interfaces | |
Introducing App Studio Navigating App Studio | Overview of App Studio and its navigation. |
Creating a Custom View | Instructions on how to create and manage Custom Views in your App. |
Adding App Studio Components | Information about the Components and how they are added. |
Using Table and Form Components | Guide to advanced App Studio Components for presenting and interacting with Data. |
Altering the appearance of an App Studio Component | Information about the styling and appearance settings of components. |
Logic & Behavior | |
Using Event Handlers | Overview of Event Handlers that enable interactivity in response to user actions and data changes. |
Rulesets | Information about how you can implement logic using the Business Rules Engine. |
Workflows | Information about using Workflows to manage connections and perform advanced operations on external systems and across the CafeX Platform. |
App Lifecycle | |
Understanding App Permissions | Information about managing access and feature visibility. |
Managing Workspaces | Guide to organizing how Apps relate to users and data through Workspace configuration. |
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