Opal Guides

A list of all available topic guides.

Opal

Opal - Applications, Plugins	How Opal components hang together
Command line tool	running admin tasks from the command line
Discoverable	design patterns and library for creating easily reusable features
Plugins	Available interfaces for Opal plugins
List of Plugins	A list of available high quality plugins

Data and Business Logic

Data Model	How Opal models clinical reality
Core Clinical Model	The core clinical data model available to Opal applications
Reference data	Canonical coded terms and reference data
App metadata	Working with Metadata on the front end
Flow	Hooks to customise key moments in a patient's flow through a clinical service
Angular models	Working with Clinical data in Angular
Roles & Permissions	How we handle authorization in Opal
Tagging	Tagging episodes in Opal
JSON API	The Opal JSON API

Presentation and templating

Templates	Server and client side templating
Default Context Processors	Opal Django context processors
Static Files	How Opal handles static files
Forms	Forms for entering or editing data
Patient Detail Views	Detailed views of a Patient
Patient List Views	Lists of patients

Optional Components

Search	Default search implementation

Working on Opal itself

Contributing	Contributing to Opal
Development environment	Setting up the Opal development environment