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Identity Manager 8.2.1 - API Development Guide

Basic principles of API development Examples and help – Software Development Kit API configuration Implementing your own APIs API Designer Quick start – Creating an API with the API Designer Working with the API Designer
Starting the API Designer Project types User interface Global settings Database objects Labeling changes Find and replace Multilingual captions Managing database queries Managing tabs Managing layouts Displaying the change history (command list) Bookmarks Compiling an API Managing versions (compilation branches) Testing an API Linking C# projects to the API Designer
API projects API methods ImxClient command line program

Status bar

The status bar displays different status data. Some status data is shown by way of icons. Which icons are displayed is partially dependent on the program settings selected. The status bar comes in different colors.

Table 3: Meaning of the colors
Color Meaning

none

Development environment database is connected.

Red

Simulation mode is enabled.

Green

Test environment database is connected.

Yellow

Productive environment database is connected.

Table 4: Status bar icons
Icon Meaning

Shows the current user.

Shows information about the project.

The database is connected.

Shows database access.

The database must be compiled.

The program is in simulation mode.

On the status bar, the database is also shown in the following format:

<Server>/<Database (description)>

TIP: To copy the database path into the clipboard, double-click the database name in the status bar.

To see more information about the current user, double-click the user name in the status bar.

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Navigation

Open the navigation using View > Navigation (see Opening the navigation).

Use the navigation to manage (create, open, delete) API files and API projects. You can also access the most recently edited file here.

At the bottom of the navigation view, you can select whether you would like to manage API files or API projects.

The following table provides an overview of the various features available within the navigation.

Table 5: Navigation features

Control

Description

Add

Adds a new database object. The type of database object changes according to the pane you are in (API files or API projects). For detailed information, see the following sections:

Delete

Deletes a database object. For detailed information, see the following sections:

Reload data

Refreshes the view/reloads the data.

Properties

Opens the Object properties dialog. Allows you to view the properties for the selected database object. For more information, see Object properties.

Searching

Uses the search feature to find specific database objects. Enter the required search term and then press Enter.

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Opening the navigation

By default, the navigation remains open (on the left side of the window) until you close it. You can open the navigation again at any time.

To open the navigation

  • In the menu bar, click View > Navigation.

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Start page

Open the start page from View > Start page (see Opening the start page).

The home page is displayed when the API Designer starts up.

On the home page, you can:

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