Infor Application

Development
David Heffler
VP, Infor OS
Paul Horne
Sr. Director, Product Management

May 2023

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Disclaimer
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 Value Statement
Developing relevant solutions easily and quickly is important to both development
teams and customers alike. For Development teams, a quick go to market
creative tool utilizing a low-code approach with enterprise application capabilities,
is essential in the marketplace. For end users, an extensibility solution that
provides the ability to utilize their valuable business data in a secure personalized
low-code tool, can deliver better decision making in a timely fashion.

Mongoose and App Designer, teamed with the rest of the Infor OS platform deliver
applications that can cover everything from the needs of the enterprise to the end
user, in a multi-tenant cloud safe environment

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Application Development Framework

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Development Framework
Infor Mongoose
The true value of Mongoose lies in its ability
to improve organizational agility, flexibility,
and cost efficiency.

• Rapid application development framework

• No code / Low code / Full code
• Infor’s extensibility solution
• Framework for SyteLine, Factory Track and additional
Infor Products
• Cloud safe development platform
• PaaS ( Platform as a service ) for
extensibility
• SaaS ( Software as a service ) for Infor
development teams

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Development Framework
Infor Mongoose
The true value of Mongoose lies in its ability
to improve organizational agility, flexibility,
and cost efficiency.

• Metadata driven rendering

• Drives extensibility capabilities
• One code for all footprints
(desktop/tablet/mobile)
• Same code base for cloud and on-premise
• Supports multi-lingual localization
• Built in Reporting Engine
• Integrated workflow
• Makes working with the all of Infor OS easy

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Mongoose May 2023 Release

REQUIREMENT ENHANCEMENT

MGD-2298 Web Designer - Script Editor Improvements

MGD-5660 UI Themes and Personalization in OS Portal
MGD-6038 Change Report Output Format via AES
MGD-6230 Disallow Customers from Deleting Infor Standard Groups
MGD-6715 Enable TCP Keep Alive for Mongoose Web App Connections

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May 2022

June 2023 LOOKING AHEAD

Allow Variable for Setting Record Cap

MGD-6312
Override/ Page Size property Dropdown Notebook Tab

Cloud safe development for all Infor ZDT Display Warning During Fixup Flex Designer Retooling
MGD-5108
Customer extensions with an Window Web Client Designer Enhancements

intuitive, scalable framework.

MGD-5733 Enable Tenant Wide Cache Clear

Zero Down Time

Implement Infor OS User Analytics to
MGD-3484 Time to Value Implementation
Replace Pendo
OS Portal Integration
Support for Portal V2 In Context App Designer Integration
MGD-5100
Messaging

Create New Pipeline to JS lint and unit

MGD-6652
test for UI
Running Taskman Job Cancellation
Tenant Wide Cache Clear
Data Ledger Implementation

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 Mongoose Roadmap
May September
May
May July

Initiatives

Our Journey May

May
August

Next 12 months - 2023

June

Industry Product Cloud

• Completion of Zero Down Time • Dropdown notebook tab • Running TaskMan job cancellation
• Completion of T2V • Form aliasing paradigm • Tenant wide cache clear
• Portal 2.0 Certification • Soft toolbar paradigm • Metadata base context messaging
• ExtJS 7 Update • Toast option for event handler • Data Ledger implementation
messages
• Containerization • Data Fabric Streaming
• Flex Designer Retooling implementation
• Roslyn compiler for form scripts
• Where used query for development
• .Net Upgrade
objects
• WebClient designer enhancements
• DataView to form report wizard

• Debugging Improvements
• In browser Intellisense

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Application Development Framework

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Introducing
OS App Designer
Available April 2023!

Infor’s next evolution of application development

frameworks built for the new Infor OS Portal
o Utilizing No-Code/Low-Code Approach to
development
o Taking the best concepts of previous
frameworks and modernizing them
o Cloud only approach to ensure maximum
benefits and stability for cloud customers
o Tight integration with Infor Design
System and Portal
o Template based to provide design
consistency and upgradability

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OS App Designer
Phase 1
SDK for building OS Portal
workspace widgets
Rapidly build widgets that take advantage
of your most valuable asset….your data

Highlights:

API Gateway Data Sources In Context Widgets Included with OS Portal

API Gateway provides Widgets can interact Licensing is included

suite access to ERP with one another to with the new OS
data provide augmented Portal
content
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OS App Designer
Phase 2
ERP Grade Page
ERP sized page to allow users to do full
CRUD without leaving the workspace

Highlights:

Expands widget usage

Simplifies sales opportunities Foundation for future releases

Provides mechanism Less intimidating Building block for our

for full CRUD within experience for casual multi-page capabilities
Workspaces users
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OS App Designer
Phase 2
Full Designer
Drag and Drop page builder with full IDS
toolbox controls

Highlights:

Complex Event Logic Template based API Gateway is the source

Low-code multistep All pages derived from Data sources /

events support a template but more business logic from
flexibility than no-code API Gateway/DL

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 Complete Roadmap
May September
January
March July

Initiatives

Our Journey February

April
August

Next 12 months
June

Product
• Improve Data Services Wizard • Advanced Filtering – Post dataset • Full IDE Experience
• Data Lake Wizard • User Analytics • Advanced Event System
• Grouping of Data Services and • Time 2 Value – Local and Global • Validation
Pages
• Adoption of new Web User controls • Automation
• Substitution Text
• Expressions • Conditional Formatting
• Templates:
• Simple Events • Autolayout
• Welcome/Banner Widget
• Contextual Messaging in/out • Toolbox drag/drop
• KPIs Widget
• ¼ Size widgets • Template Creation
• Image Widget
• Multipage Applications
• Full Page Widget

• News Feeds Widget

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 Roadmap

Platform
App Designer & UX Commitment
Dev Complete

March April May June July August September October

Workspaces • New widget height Widget enhancements

Widgets and and gutter spacing UX Release
Layouts v2.0

App Designer • Data Lake wizard Widget templates: • Widget preview Widget templates: Widget enhancements implementation • 4 new IAD widget
Content • Translation • Greetings and drilldowns • Agenda templates
• KPI • Improved
• Status component • Count
customization and
• Image carousel
extensibility
• Friendlier UI

Portal • No “Infor” in front of • Navigation menu • What’s new modal

Global UX app names and smart panel • Improved theme
Services enhancements switching
• Announcements

Design Sys • Calendar 7-week Widget Enh.

SoHo view
• Widget Enh.

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