MetaEd Plugin Developer Guide

This documentation contains conceptual material and other useful information for developers who wish to create plugins for the MetaEd IDE. It describes the technical details of the MetaEd framework and provides detailed how-to instructions for writing code that extends the MetaEd IDE.

Audience

This documentation is for developers who work with the MetaEd IDE. It may be of interest to technical leaders, analysts, and integrators who are interested in learning more about MetaEd capabilities. 

Prerequisites

To gain the most benefit from this information, the reader should already be familiar with the following knowledge areas:

• Ed-Fi technologies such as the Ed-Fi ODS / API and Ed-Fi Data Standard
• The principles in the Ed-Fi Extension Framework, which guide the extension of Ed-Fi technology and the Ed-Fi Data Standard