Using the xMatters Developer IDE

To modify or create Action Scripts, you must install the xMatters Developer IDE, and build the scripts based on the xMattersScript Packages.

Installing the xMatters Developer IDE

The Developer IDE is contained in an archive file that is copied to your server when you install xMatters. To install the Developer IDE, you must extract the archive file and then run the appropriate executable for your operating system.

To install and launch the xMatters Developer IDE:
  1. Locate the developer-ide-5.x.x.zip file on your xMatters installation, and extract it to a location on your computer.
  2. Within the extracted archive, do one of the following:

Getting Started With the xMatters Developer IDE

Configuring the database connection

Creating and modifying Script Packages

Creating a script