Accessing Under-The-Hood (U-T-H)
Before working with the API, a good understanding of the internal structure is recommended. To review the structure, the Under-The-Hood (U-T-H) tab needs to be enabled. This section describes how to enable the U-T-H tab in order to access the internal structure of PlanSwift.
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By modifying or changing anything in the back end, you may adversely affect the operation of the application. Modifications should be done in a read-only mode. If any modifications are done to the back end, those modifications will be lost when the application is re-installed. |
Follow these steps to enable the Under-The-Hood U-T-H tab.
Open PlanSwift.
Click on Settings along the top ribbon bar (see #1 on Figure 1 below).
Select Interface from the options on the left (see #2 on Figure 1 below).
Click on Show Under the Hood Screen. (see #3 on Figure 1 below).
Figure 1
For the password, please contact your PlanSwift representative or send an email to devnetwork@planswiftto takeoff@constructconnect.com. Enter the password (see number #4 of Figure 1) and click on Ok.
An U-T-H (for "Under-the-Hood") tab now appears on the top ribbon bar (see the red arrow in Figure 2). Click on U-T-H.
Figure 2
7. Clicking on U-T-H tab displays the Under-The-Hood (U-T-H) hierarchy (Figure 3). PlanSwift is the root, or the parent object. Each of the folders beneath PlanSwift is a child of PlanSwift.
Figure 3