Document Generation for Mendix

Content Type: Module
Categories: Import/Export

Overview

Do you want to use the best tool for layouts available for documents? The must-have solution for document generation within Mendix applications. Generate documents based on MS Word templates and export to Word, PDF, PDF/A, HTML and 20 other formats.

When to use it?

  • For documents with layouts like invoices and reports
  • If the standard Mendix document generation is not sufficient
  • If 5 to 10 times faster than the standard Mendix templates appeals to you
  • When users want to have control about the templates
  • Documents that have to be exported in multiple formats and have to be exactly the same
  • Your generated documents stay in your own environment
  • Security and encryption features for PDF available
  • Concatenate multiple MS Word documents

 

What does the “Document Generation for Mendix” Module contain?

  • Generate documents based on templates layouts in MS Word
  • Runtime configuration of the required data to fill the document
  • Supporting all features of MS Word like headers, footers, page numbers, index, charts etc.
  • Edit your template and save your template in your Mendix app with the Microsoft MS Word Add-in: https://appron.to/ms-word-add-in

 

For who:

  • End-users: Let users make and adjust their own templates
  • Application managers: If managing the templates is a task
  • Business Engineers: make complex documents fast and simple

 

Benefits:

  • Control: end-users can make and adjust templates easily
  • Precision: No CSS is needed for the layout of documents but effectively use MS Word with a 100% connection in exports to Docx, PDF and more
  • Faster: as a business engineer you can build a document template fast and simple. 
  • Easy access to generate documents for your customer
  • Easily ajustable via an API key
  • Normally, the API key gives the user the Word add-on to access to all the document templates in the application. It is possible to specify which templates are available per API-key
  • Removed the dependency on the Mx Model Reflection module
  • Introduced configuration validation for templates, ensuring that required tables and fields are correctly defined.
  • Added support for validating fields using XPath expressions.

See full documentation document here: https://support.ais.emixa.com/en/support/solutions/folders/12000010213

 

Pricing Document Generation for Mendix

Document Generation for Mendix is the most effective, efficient and comprehensive solution which saves your Mendix developers a lot of time and provides you with great looking documents. The costs depend on a few factors like the amount of developers, locations and type of usage.

Any subscription includes:

  • Unlimited amount of templates
  • Unlimited amount of documents generated
  • Unlimited amount of business users

The subscription fee starts at € 1530,- euro / year. The fees are yearly and paid upfront, just like Mendix. For the fee we make sure the module stays up-to-date with the latest Mendix and Microsoft Word releases, we provide support and release new functionalities. We can also help you with setup support to help you implement the module (Intake - project onboarding & coaching). Please let us know if you would like us to provide set-up support. To get a quote for your situation, please get in touch with us at sales.as.nl@emixa.com

Support

If you have any issues, please reach out to our support team at mendix.support.as.nl@emixa.com

 

Documentation

Demo urlhttps://youtu.be/tKb-IubHN6A

Dependencies:

  • Appronto Licenser
  • Combobox
  • Data widgets
  • CommunityCommons 

- Edit your template and save your template in your Mendix app with the Microsoft MS Word Add-in.

Limitations and licensing

Note: to run the module in the cloud you’ll need a license. In development on your local machine the module will run without license.

 

Document Generation for Mendix is the most effective, efficient and comprehensive solution which saves your Mendix developers a lot of time and provide you with great looking documents. The costs depend on a few factors like amount of developers, locations and type of usage.

Any subscription includes:• Unlimited amount of templates• Unlimited amount of documents generated• Unlimited amount of business users

The subscription fee starts at € 1481,- euro / year. The fees are yearly and paid upfront, just like Mendix. For the fee we make sure the module stays up-to-date with the latest Mendix and Microsoft Word releases, we provide support and release new functionalities.

We can also help you with a set-up support to help you implement the module (Intake - project onboarding & coaching). Please let us know if you would like us to provide set-up support.

To get a quote for your situation, please contact us at sales.as.nl@emixa.com

 

Installation video: https://youtu.be/tKb-IubHN6A

 

 

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