OVERVIEW
Why SWAT Framework?
SWAT SWAT is a development platform which you can use to individually extend AKIOMA’s range of functions and fully implement new applications for your business processes. It is usually designed for developing Enterprise Business web-applications with an OpenEdge Backend.
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Complete integration with MS Office, e.g. filling of Word templates with information from the system and data transfer to Excel
Service-oriented architecture with tried and tested progress technology as a basis (programming language and database)
Open interfaces through SOA
Principles of SWAT-Framework
- Cover Backend + Frontend UI Components have matching Backend implementation
- Not forcing a given Application Layout
- Allow (Backend-) Developers to implement the whole stack
- Progress Best practises JSDO / CCS / OERA
- OpenEdge on the Backend, enhanced by state-of-the art technology (node.js…)
- Provide Lowcode, quick approaches, but also allow more control and working on lower levels
Benefits and Advantages
- Deeply integrated with SmartComponentLibrary
Unique approach to the UX
Similar to Rollbase, but also suitable for complex applications, full freedom regarding the structure/layout of the application