Platform Services documentation

The following table lists the documentation related to the Platform Services package.

Title Description
Content Adapter Developer's Guide Describes how to write Java manipulators and content adapters using the Endeca Content Adapter Development Kit.
Control System Guide Provides information on using the Endeca Control System, including communicating with the JCD service and running control scripts.
EAC Guide Describes the tasks involved in managing implementations using the Endeca Application Controller.
Forge Guide The essential reference for developers of the back-end of Endeca applications (the instance configuration), including Forge pipeline-related tasks.
Log Server and Report Generator Guide Describes how to configure and run the Endeca Log Server and the Report Generator.
Platform Services Installation Guide Describes how to install the Endeca Platform Services software, the Endeca Document Conversion Module, and the optional Corda software. Covers both Windows and Linux/UNIX system requirements and installation procedures.
Security Guide Describes how to implement user authentication and how to structure your data to limit access to only those users with the correct permissions.
Data Foundry Expression Reference Describes the Data Foundry expression language, used in record manipulators in Developer Studio.
Developer Studio Help Help (including context-sensitive help) for using Endeca Developer Studio to define all aspects of your instance configuration, including properties, dimensions, and pipelines.
Forge API Guide for Perl Describes the classes and methods you can incorporate into Perl manipulators in Developer Studio. You can use Perl manipulators in pipelines to manipulate records.
XML Reference Describes the XML elements contained in the XML and DTD files of the Endeca Information Transformation Layer.
API reference documentation (Javadoc and .NET API reference) The reference documentation for the Endeca Presentation, Logging, Analytics, and Charting APIs.