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Desktop Modeler

Last modified: May 29, 2024

1 Introduction

The Mendix Desktop Modeler is the most powerful tool for creating, viewing, and editing your Mendix applications. This category describes the various features of the Desktop Modeler, including document templates, the domain model, microflows, modules, pages, and security.

Your Mendix app is called a project in the Modeler. An app consists of different types of items, such as pages and microflows. These are generically referred to as documents, and they are stored in modules and folders.

For more introductory information, see Desktop Modeler Overview

2 Documents in This Category

  • Application Logic

    • Presents an overview of documentation on microflows and nanoflows.

  • Consistency Errors

    • Describes consistency errors in the Mendix Desktop Modeler and the way to fix them.

  • Java Actions

    • Describes using Java Actions to extend the functionality of your Mendix app.

  • XPath

    • Describes how the XPath query langauge is used in Mendix by presenting functions and examples.