Get Started

These sections cover the basics of getting started with OpenTwin, including setting up the development environment, building and debugging the sofware, as well as the introduction of general concepts and how to’s.

• Setting up the development environment
  • Introduction
  • Installation of OpenTwin for End-Users
    • Installation of OpenTwin Server Components
    • Installation of MongoDB Database Server
    • Installation of the OpenTwin Server Components for Network Usage
    • Running OpenTwin and Creating a User Account
  • Installation of the OpenTwin Development Environment
    • Install Development Tools Required for Developing OpenTwin
    • Clone the GitHub Repository
    • Configure the Environment
    • Build the OpenTwin Software
    • Configure the Postman Software for Testing and Debugging
  • Developing in OpenTwin
  • Known Issues
    • MongoDB
    • Developing on a remote server via RDP
    • Rust build errors
    • No buildlog files are created
    • Multiple error messages if a project is opened
• Building the software
• Managing Certificates
• Architecture overview
• Package Overview
• Starting OpenTwin via Windows Scheduled Task
  • Creating a Scheduled Task
  • Security Context and User Account Selection
  • Further Information