Creating custom application

Birst administrators can create a custom application in Application Management.

  1. From Admin, click Application Management.
  2. Click Create New
  3. Specify this information in the Create New window:
    Application Name
    Specify a name for the custom application. It is mandatory.
    Application Description
    Specify a description for the custom application. It is optional.
    Product Name
    Specify the product name for the application and the solution purpose. Typically, the product name corresponds to an application available in the CloudSuite Portal, such as M3 Analytics Food & Beverage. It is mandatory.
    Product Short Name
    Specify a short abbreviation for the product. For example, for M3 Analytics Food & Beverage, the short name is M3afb. It is mandatory.
    User Role Group Type
    Specify the type of user roles that can be added to application spaces: Space Group or Account Group. The default value is Space Group. It is mandatory.
    Birst Content Version
    Specify the Infor product release version for the application. It is mandatory.
    Application Logical ID
    Specify the first value for the logical ID used to identify your custom application in a tenant environment. For example, infor. It is mandatory.

    A logical ID contains three values separated by periods. The first value identifies the application owner, such as infor. The second and third values come from the Product Short Name field and cannot be changed.

  4. Click Save.
    When you create the custom application, it is displayed in the Application Management table. Then, you can assign resources to your custom application.