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Multi Environment Transfer using API (TimeXtender Classic)

  • January 25, 2024
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Hi, 

It would be really nice if could automate the project Environment Transfer using command-line or API

 

 

 

 

 

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Paul McLeod Bespoke Analytics
TimeXtender Xpert
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It would also be great if there was a better audit process for the transfer. Just converting a client to TimeXtender Data Integration and I am going to be grilled on this lack of governance compared to TimeXtender Classic


rory.smith
TimeXtender Xpert
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  • TimeXtender Xpert
  • February 9, 2024

Agreed,

getting API equivalency to support complex development scenarios is key. Using APIs (if they are well-defined) also means there is less need to match all the “features” many clients developed for themselves. As long as the base functionality is there, it gives a way forward.

We have some customers where we have high complexity and large teams where you are required to do extra cross-checking pre-transfer. The self-hosted repository is of course extremely flexible in this regard.

These kind of customers will have a hard time being convinced to migrate as a lot of guardrails are lost right now. In the same vein I think the documentation side needs some TLC: