Packages
Packages in Agile Data Engine are used to modularize the solution content into manageable units. A package is a deployable set of objects that are deployed to different Runtime environments. A package consists of a set of entities and their metadata definitions.
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Tutorials
See the below video for a quick tutorial on how to create a package.
https://youtu.be/w_zR8EflWx4Usage
Creating a new package
Packages are created in the Create Package menu found in the front page of Designer:
Key | Value type | Example | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
Package name | String | STG_ERP_FINA | Package name. Package naming should follow agreed naming conventions in a project. Designing packages has examples on how to name packages. |
Package description | String | #STG #ERP Package for ERP Staging-area | Package description can be plain text or it can include tags (#) for grouping different packages. |
Package List
Each header in the Package List is clickable and includes various options:
Header | Description |
|---|---|
Package name | Sort packages ascending or descending based on the package name. Select desired packages from the drop-down menu. |
Tags | Sort packages ascending or descending based on the tag value. Select desired tags from the drop-down menu |
# Entities | Sort packages ascending or descending based on the amount of entities. Select desired number of entities from the drop-down menu. |
Package status | Sort packages ascending or descending based on package status. Select desired package status from the drop-down menu. |
Modified | Sort packages ascending or descending based on modified time. |
Show/hide deleted | Button can be used to show or hide deleted packages. |