xDM - How To - Model and Application Design

How to configure plugin parameters in DEV vs. PROD environments
" Background Use case: Many plugin enrichers use parameters that are suitable in your Development environment but should be modified when you deploy ...
Fri, 24 Dec, 2021 at 3:07 PM
How to assign an icon to an entity
This article shows how to replace standard icons on entities to enhance Data Application user experience. With icons, Data Architect can provide meaningful ...
Fri, 24 Dec, 2021 at 3:15 PM
How to create application components automatically (forms, collections, steppers and more)
This article shows how to generate quickly and automatically all the navigation components you need to build the first version of a Data Application. Once y...
Thu, 21 May, 2026 at 4:23 PM
Understand forms, collections, steppers, business views and actions
This article explains the UI components you can provide to Business Users in a Data Application. These components are used to provide the most efficient use...
Fri, 24 Dec, 2021 at 3:19 PM
How to configure multiple Display Cards in a Form
This article describes the steps necessary to add multiple Display Cards in a form within Semarchy xDM. More details about Display Cards can be found here ...
Fri, 24 Dec, 2021 at 3:23 PM
How to configure Display Cards in Collections
This article describes the steps necessary to configure Display Cards in Collections within Semarchy xDM, more details can be found here. Configuring Displ...
Fri, 24 Dec, 2021 at 3:26 PM
How to brand your Semarchy xDM application
This article explains what you can modify to personalize the look-and-feel for your Semarchy xDM application and where you can find associated resources. H...
Fri, 24 Dec, 2021 at 3:39 PM
Identify your Semarchy version
Need When opening a support ticket, planning an upgrade, validating compatibility, or reviewing documentation, you may need to know exactly which versio...
Tue, 10 Mar, 2026 at 4:16 PM
Changing a Stepper name
Normally you should change a stepper name like this: Make sure there are no running instances of the relevant Stepper (or a workflow using the stepper)...
Tue, 18 Apr, 2023 at 10:56 AM
Changing the datatype of an existing attribute
Need How can I change an attribute from one data type to another? In the simplest cases like increasing the length of a String column, xDM will alte...
Fri, 27 Feb, 2026 at 1:26 PM