Welcome to the OFBiz Technical Documentation Wiki.
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In this wiki, you will find a wide range of information to help you setup, use or develop OFBiz.
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DEPRECATED since R17 - We now use AsciiDoc
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Getting Started
Once you have verified the minimum system requirements, you can download, build and then run your own version of OFBiz. Anyone looking to administer OFBiz will need to read the Apache OFBiz Technical Production Setup Guide.
If you are going to be using OFBiz in other languages or currencies then please take a look at our Internationalization / Localisation Guide
Information for Developers
There are several resources available if you are going to be developing in OFBiz, a Beginners Tutorial, Developer Best Practices Guide, some detailed background information on the Data Model and Framework that that OFBiz is built on, and a detailed guide that describes the Entities and also the Service Engine.
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NOTE: May need to split that FAQ page up because its it has more tips and tricks and how tos rather than being really question based |
Upgrading from a Previous OFBiz Version
If you are upgrading from a previous version of OFBiz then please take a look at the Data Migration Guide which can be used in conjunction with the Apache OFBiz Technical Production Setup Guide.
Technical Guides and Information
Please see below for links to all our technical information and remember if you have any questions then please post a message on our community mailing lists .
Information for installing or setting up OFBiz
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Setting Up Security This page is about authorisation (i.e. permission to access OFBiz artifacts: services, screen, data, etc.) not authentication (login)
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Keeping OFBiz secure This page is about security as in "external security". In other words, it's not about authentication nor authorisation.
Background Information on OFBiz
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Mini Language - minilang - simple-method - Reference
Information for Developers
Developer Best Practices Guide
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Framework Introduction Videos and Diagrams
Miscellaneous / Other
FAQs, Tips & Tricks and How Tos
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Run OFBiz under outside Application Servers
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