INTEGRATION

Develop Connected Applications Faster with Mendix

Discover, understand, and instantly connect data securely.

Empower developers

Discover

Search and explore your data and connectors with the Mendix Connect Catalog.

Understand

Gain insight into data context, ownership, and sensitivity with curated metadata right in the Mendix Connect Catalog.

Use

Drag-and-drop data into the IDE, or use curated endpoints to pull data into BI tools securely.

Govern

Secure and manage trusted data for safe reuse in a single-click via automatic registration

Connect applications to external data in the IDE

Developers access data through external entities, which enable them to drag-and-drop that data quickly and seamlessly into the applications they are creating.The Mendix Connect Catalog is an open, standards-based metadata repository that enables all users - developers and business domain experts alike - to discover and explore data resources throughout their connected ecosystem.Populate the Mendix Connect catalog with connectors to common enterprise data sources, such as Siemens Teamcenter, SAP, and Mendix applications.

Secure, fast, and well-architected

Safe and standardized self-service

Spend less time worrying about complex and inconsistent integrations and answering repetitive questions about data.The Mendix Connect Catalog provides a one-stop shop for finding and understanding data, while Mendix Connect’s External Entities ensure everyone is using data safely and consistently.

Bring iPaaS data to developers' fingertips

Mendix Connect is built to leverage the special capabilities of iPaaS platforms, such as data preparation and specialized integrations.This makes those capabilities actionable for a broader cross-section of people, bridging the gap between low-code solutions and iPaaS data.

Deliver microservice architecture

Build reusable components and microservices faster than ever with seamless access to enterprise data.Share them effortlessly in the Mendix Connect Catalog, and take the pain out of managing your new landscape with discoverability and dependency management.

Achieve Your Goals

Reclaim of your
developers' time

Building applications using external
data is as easy as drag-and-drop

Enable more people to build systems without help

Share data across projects and teams effortlessly. Expose your application data with a single click, and find others’ data just as easily

Build and manage systems
at a larger scale

Worrying about complex and inconsistent integration logic across opaque landscapes is a thing of the past

FAQs

What is the difference between an open and closed platform?

An open application development platform provides accessible APIs and enables developers to connect with third-party systems. All open-source platforms are considered open, but not all open platforms are open-source.

A closed platform can be customized, but only by developers with proprietary knowledge and capabilities. Closed platforms have more restrictions, including difficulty integrating with third-party tools.

How can the extensibility of a platform benefit a business?

Open and extensible application development platforms are beneficial for every enterprise. By extending a low-code platform to fit business and development needs, enterprises are able to adapt and respond swiftly to disruptions and changing requirements.Developers are empowered to build new functionalities, extend capabilities, and integrate with third-party tools, opening up a limitless world of possibilities for your organization.

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with Mendix