Packages
  • 01 Jun 2021
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Packages

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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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Usage

Creating a new package

Packages are created in the Create Package menu found in the front page of Designer:
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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

Existing packages are listed in the Package List found in the front page of Designer:
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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.

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