Introduction This article aims to demystify iDempiere—to unravel what it is, who it’s for, and how to approach it, depending on your role. Given iDempiere’s long and rich history in the open-source ERP world, it’s no surprise that the lines between developers, integrators, and end users have become blurred. Over time, as the project grew organically, its…
As someone deeply passionate about open-source software, I’ve always believed in the power of collaboration. Through my research, I discovered that having great code isn’t always enough. With over 67 million open-source projects on GitHub alone, standing out requires more than just functionality—it requires communication, visibility, and a shared purpose. I found that OSS and…
Why this Post Matters We want to communicate two important points: Table of contents What is a REST API? Why is REST API Important? How REST API Expands iDempiere as a Development Framework Exploring iDempiere Swagger for REST API Conclusion What is a REST API? REST (Representational State Transfer) API is a widely used architectural…
Managing data access effectively is crucial in any ERP system. With Dynamic Validation per Table, iDempiere offers a powerful and flexible way to control data visibility at a system-wide level or based on specific users and roles. Similar to PostgreSQL’s Row Level Security (RLS), this feature ensures that users only see the relevant information while…
The highly anticipated iDempiere 12 LTS is here! Loaded with exciting new features, UI/UX enhancements, and performance improvements, this release represents a major milestone for the iDempiere community. Kudos! Once again, for the 12th iteration, both business users and developers across the globe are treated to new functionalities that elevate their daily interactions with iDempiere…
iDempiere enthusiasts share many examples of how iDempiere changed people’s lives for the better. Here we present to you our hero of the month for his contributions. This month, we’re celebrating Alan Lescano for his outstanding contributions to iDempiere! Alan has played a key role in improving the UI/UX by enhancing the core code and…
In today’s fast-paced world of business applications, flexibility is key. JSON is a commonly used data format with diverse applications in data interchange, especially for web applications communicating with servers. With the development of the REST API in iDempiere, the system has become highly flexible. Additionally, with the new support for native JSON fields, this…
Join iDempiere at Hacktoberfest 2024: Contribute, Learn, and Grow! We are excited to announce that iDempiere will participate again in the Hacktoberfest 2024! 🎉 This is an incredible opportunity for community members of all experience levels to contribute to the growth of the iDempiere open-source community, and make meaningful contributions to one of the leading…
iDempiere’s powerful reporting system allows users to organize, present, and analyze data with ease, and one of the essential features of this system is Data Tables. These tables present detailed, structured information in a clear, tabular format, enabling businesses to view important data at a glance. While Pivot tables allow you to aggregate data, data…
Did you know you can use pivot tables to interact and aggregate your data in iDempiere? Pivot tables are arguably Excel’s most powerful feature, which attracts users. iDempiere has long allowed users to easily download data as an Excel file for further analysis. However, it has now reached a new level by allowing users to…
