Description

The TraceLink Development Environment (TDE) is a low-code development environment to create multienterprise and enterprise applications, add-ons, and enterprise system integrations on the Opus Platform.

Benefits

The TraceLink Development Environment can help development partners build on top of the Opus Platform, speeding the creation of new, value-added applications on the TraceLink Opus Platform in an open, well-defined, and secure fashion, making application available for use by users and network members on the platform.

• Speed development of new applications to meet current / emerging business opportunities or new operational requirements for your business and supply / trade partner network
• Leverage the extensive connected membership of the TraceLink Network to reach potential new customers, accelerate user onboarding, and reduce time-to-value
• Leverage the rich data, the canonical data model and "integrate-once, interoperate-with-everyone" connectivity approach, the Opus experience design componentry, and other capabilities of the Opus Platform and its applications to create rich, value-enhancing solutions
• Leverage the administrative services of the Opus Platform to help support user, application, and network administration requirements for new apps built on the Opus Platform

Capabilities and Features

The TraceLink Development Environment provides a wide range of capabilities for companies to quickly and securely create new applications and solutions for use by authenticated members of the Opus Platform and related TraceLink Network.

• Enables rapid definition of applications using a metadata-driven model 
• Supports interactive development using Java or JavaScript
• Provides rich access to the extensive Opus Platform system and data services which allow TDE-created applications to provide a wide range of features as part of core capabilities:
  • Network creation
  • Information exchange
  • Workflow management
  • System and user messaging
  • Data transformation and data mesh access
  • Role and policy management
  • Security
  • Audit trailing
• Provides tooling for managing lifecycle of an application from development to deployment
  • Create project
  • Define metadata model
  • Define workflow
  • Define actions
  • Generate event and message handlers
  • Code application
  • Test application in a validation environment
  • Release application to production