Frank Configuration Basics
A Frank!Framework application is defined by XML configuration files validated against FrankConfig.xsd. The root element is `, which contains one or more ` elements.
Custom Code
Overview
Database Configuration
Database Access
Frank!Flow (Graphical Editor)
Frank!Flow is a browser-based graphical editor for Frank configurations. It provides a drag-and-drop interface to build and edit adapter pipelines visually, as an alternative to writing XML directly.
Integration Patterns and Data Integrity
The Frank!Framework connects applications from different vendors, transforming requests and responses between otherwise incompatible systems. This document covers patterns and features for protecting data integrity during integration.
Handling Large Messages
Memory Threshold
Properties
Properties are name/value pairs that configure Frank!Framework behavior and allow Frank configurations to adapt to different deployment environments. For a complete and up-to-date list of all available properties, see the FF! Reference.
Messages and Values
Messages in Pipelines
Webcontent (Frontend Serving)
The Frank!Framework can serve static web content (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) directly from a configuration. This allows building custom frontends that interact with Frank adapters via API calls.