The OpenText IMaaS Tools - Foundation extension is part of the OpenText IMaaS Tools VS Code extension pack. It provides the foundational capabilities to support developing IMaaS (Information Management as a Service) applications from VS Code.
Once installed...
... you can access the OpenText IMaaS Tools from the new OpenText IMaaS Tools View accessible from the VS Code Activity Bar.
The OpenText IMaaS Tools View offers the following three sections:
Organizations: allows connecting to your IMaaS Developer Organization subscription
Models: allows configuring your IMaaS application project, and creating or navigating its application configuration artifacts (aka models)
Help and Feedback: provides access to the IMaaS Tools user guide and tutorial, and allows reporting issues and suggesting features
... the standard VS Code Explorer View has been extended with OpenText IMaaS tools related contextual menu entries:
OpenText: New Model: allows creating an new model (application configuration artifact)
OpenText: Set Up Project: allows initializing and configuring a new IMaaS application project
OpenText: Project Properties: allows configuring your IMaaS application project
OpenText: Deploy to Default Tenant: allows deploying your project to your Developer Organization using the tenant configured as the default
... the VS Code Palette offers an additional set of OpenText commands:
Set Up Default Authentication Profile: configure the authentication profile to allow connecting to your IMaaS Developer Organization subscription
Authenticate Default Profile: connect to the configured IMaaS Developer Organization subscription
Set Up Project: initialize and configure a new IMaaS application project
OpenText: New Model: creatine an new model (application configuration artifact)
Project Properties: view or update the IMaaS application project configuration
Deploy to Default Tenant: deploy the IMaaS application project and its models to the configured IMaaS Developer Organization subscription using the tenant configured as the default
... please refer to the User Guide and Tutorial in the Help and Feedback section of the OpenText IMaaS Tools View for more details on how to use the OpenText IMaaS Tools for VS Code.
