Resources and downloads
Choose your starting route
Section titled “Choose your starting route”| Your work | Suggested sequence |
|---|---|
| New to IFS Cloud | Essentials, then glossary |
| Consultant | Configuration, reporting, then project |
| Administrator | Access and administration, then testing and delivery |
| Integration developer | Integration learning center, then query lab |
| Automation developer | Workflow learning center, starting with a validation workflow |
| Modification developer | Development and modifications, then a persistent Cust field |
Browse the library
Section titled “Browse the library”Use Topics to choose a subject, the tutorial library to filter guides and worked procedures, or CRIM examples to compare the four kinds of change. Keep the glossary and review standards handy.
Browse the FAQ for short original answers to common platform, integration, workflow, security, reporting, and functional-module questions, organized by topic.
CRIM development tutorials
Section titled “CRIM development tutorials”Browse the CRIM code library for configuration, reporting, integration, and modification walkthroughs, including a persistent modification field and a file responsibility map.
Client keywords and examples
Section titled “Client keywords and examples”Browse the IFS client keyword reference for controls, properties, and ten practical guides. Download the starter client, read its required data contract, and record results in the client acceptance checklist.
Development and modifications
Section titled “Development and modifications”Follow eight development guides for naming, optional components, security, time zones, SQL and PL/SQL performance, concurrency, and upgrades. Each includes steps, expected results, and an exercise with a solution.
- Development review worksheet — record release and execution evidence.
- Bulk-fetch exercise, bound-value exercise, and SQL semantics fixtures — read-only Oracle examples.
- Pipelined function exercise — creates a function in a disposable Oracle schema; includes cleanup.
Read each walkthrough before running its example. Oracle and IFS execution remains unverified.
Integration learning center
Section titled “Integration learning center”Follow the integration learning center from choosing an approach through authentication, reading, and writing data. Start with choosing an approach or try the interactive authentication flow.
Workflow learning center
Section titled “Workflow learning center”Follow the workflow learning center for guides covering design, implementation, security, testing, deployment, and support. Start with a validation workflow or diagnose a failure.
- Workflow design worksheet
- Workflow test matrix
- Original non-executable BPMN teaching template — read the walkthrough before importing.
Editable downloads
Section titled “Editable downloads”These files contain fictional examples or blank templates. They do not execute commands or connect to a system.
- Change-pack template — Markdown: requirement, decisions, access, and release readiness.
- Test matrix — CSV: open in a spreadsheet and record actual execution evidence.
- Support handover — Markdown: turn a symptom into a reproducible report.
- Lesson planning worksheet — Markdown: prepare for a training session.
Official starting points
Section titled “Official starting points”Use documentation matching your actual release and installed components.
- IFS documentation portal — product and technical documentation.
- IFS Cloud 26R1 technical documentation — reference release used by this library.
- IFS Academy — official learning services.
- OData basic tutorial — query protocol concepts.
Using these materials
Section titled “Using these materials”Site explanations and worksheets support your learning; they are not official IFS training or a guarantee that a procedure applies to your environment. See our review standards.