Key concepts
Before you start building applications, you should understand the concepts related to the applications. This section provides information about understanding what is an application, difference between applications and libraries, application attributes, how to start with application development, and the recommended process to develop applications.
Action | Reference |
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Review and understand BMC Helix Platform product features. Get an insight into the anatomy and architecture of an application. | |
Understand different types application definitions that can be customized. | |
Understand the objectdefinition scopeconcept and learn how defining a scope can be used to limit the use of an application. | |
Learn about customization layer and the need to define a customization layer. | |
Understand what a functional role is and how a functional role facilitates you to work on multiple applications without mapping the user groups with roles. | |
Understand the concept of connectors and learn how to integrate third-party systems withBMC Helix Platform. | |
Understand the concept of approval library such as, approval processes and approval flows. | |
Understand different search capabilities for custom applications | |
Review BMC Helix Platform specific terminologies. | |
Review the BMC Helix Platform licensing model. |