You can create a custom application or extend an existing
application. By using a wizard to generate the users, class structures, and other rules that you
need, you can start development immediately.
Before you begin:
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Ensure that any application that you plan to extend, including your production
application, is configured for reuse.
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If you plan to collaborate with people who do not have an operator ID, ensure that the
Default email account is configured.
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In the Dev Studio header, start the wizard.
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If you are logged into the PegaRULES application, click .
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If you are logged into a different application, click .
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Choose a type of application to create:
- To build directly on Pega Platform, click
Classic.
- To build your application on an application template, hover over the application
name, and then click Learn more.
- To search for an application template, click Search all
types.
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Click Use this application type.
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If there are resources from the application that you can reuse, such as case types or
data types, import them to your new application.
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In the Select case types section, select the check box next
to each relevant case type.
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Click Continue.
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In the Select data types section, select the check box next
to each relevant data type to import.
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Click Continue.
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In the Select primary device section, click the type of device
that the majority of your customers use to access your application.
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In the Color scheme section, click a theme for your application.
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In the Name your application field, enter a unique name for your
application.
- Optional:
To configure a custom class structure or organization, click Advanced
configuration.
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Click Create application.
- Optional:
To develop your application more quickly, create a team.
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In the Add members field, press the Down Arrow key, and then
select a user name or email address.
If you enter an email address that does not exist, a new user is created for
you.
- Optional:
To control which type of access the user has to your application, select a role in
the list that is displayed.
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Click Add.
CAUTION:
If an email account error occurs when you add a user, take note
of the user ID and generated password, because the user may not receive these
credentials in an email.
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Exit the wizard.
- To start developing your application in App Studio, click
Switch to new application.
- To remain in Dev Studio, click
Done.