Getting Started
This is your CDS Designer UI guide. No matter how experienced you are or what you want to achieve, it should cover everything you need to know — from navigating the interface, to making the most of different features.
What is CDS Designer UI?
CDS Designer UI is a framework to automate the resolution of resources for instantiation and any config provisioning operation, such as day0, day1 or day2 configuration.
CDS has a both design time and run time activities; during design time, Designer can define what actions are required for a given service, along with anything comprising the action. The design produce a CBA Package. Its content is driven from a catalog of reusable data dictionary and component, delivering a reusable and simplified self-service experience.
CDS modelling is mainly based on TOSCA standard, using JSON as representation.
What's new?
Create full CBA packages from built-in forms without programing
Import old packages for edit and collaboration
Create sophisticated package workflows in a no-code graphical designer
Customizable CBA Package actions
Easily create and manage lists of data via interface (Data Dictionary, controller catalog, and config management)
Integration between CDS UI and SDC Services