Applications

Configuration > Administration > Applications

This page lists applications that are installed and ready to use. It also lets you create and delete applications.

Install an Application

Installing from the Community Marketplace

1. Go to Configuration and click Help on the left navigation pane.
2. Click Marketplace.
3. Select an application category in the sidebar.
4. Click an Application package to view it's description, frequently asked questions, and other information to help guide your selection.
5. Click Install.
6. Click through the user agreement to install the package.

Installing from the Application Catalog

In some platform installations, enabling the Community Marketplace is impractical. In those installations, pre-defined packages are displayed in the application catalog:

1. Go to Configuration > Administration > Applications.
2. Click Create New Application.
3. Click the tab: Create Using Template. A list of applications is displayed, along with their descriptions.
4. Click the Install button adjacent to the package you want.
5. Click through the user agreement to install the package.

Create an Application

1. Go to Configuration > Administration > Applications.
2. Click Create New Application.
3. Choose one of the application-creation options:
   • Create Using Template
   • Create By Import
   • Create Using Wizard

   Learn more:

   • What kind of application do you need?
   • Application Construction Wizard

Modify Application Settings

To modify an application:

1. Go to > Administration > Applications
2. Click the application name.
3. Modify it's settings:

   Name

   The name appears in the application list and in the title bar, when the application is running.

   Description

   Describe the application for prospective users.

Customize an Application

To customize an application:

1. Select it from the dropdown list of applications that appears next to your login name at the top of the page.

   The application begins running.

2. Use entries in the Gear menu to make changes.

   The entries available to you depend on your privileges.

   Any changes you make are immediately effective in the application.

Delete an Application

To delete an application:

1. Go to > Administration > Applications
2. Click on the application you intend to delete.

   The application settings page appears.

3. Click [Delete]

Programmatic Adjustments

Although it is unlikely that you will ever need it, the REST application API can also be used to modify application settings.