How does it handle custom business logic?

It provides implementation patterns for custom OData actions via the [Action] attribute and standard ASP.NET Core controllers that leverage the XAF ObjectSpace.

What versions of DevExpress XAF are covered?

The skill specifically highlights differences and configurations for v24.2 and v25.1, supporting both .NET 8 and .NET 9 targets.

Does it support XAF's built-in security system?

Absolutely. It fully integrates XAF's security permissions, ensuring object-level and member-level security are applied transparently to all API endpoints.

Can I use this skill with existing XAF projects?

Yes, it provides setup patterns for both new projects and for adding Web API capabilities to existing XAF applications using the latest .NET versions.

DevExpress XAF Web API

Name: DevExpress XAF Web API
Author: kashiash

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API開発

Streamlines the creation and management of OData v4 REST endpoints for DevExpress XAF business objects with built-in security and JWT authentication.

This skill provides specialized guidance for building and consuming XAF Web API services, enabling developers to expose business objects through OData v4 REST endpoints. It automates complex tasks like Program.cs setup, JWT authentication configuration, and granular property exposure via attributes. By integrating XAF's native security and validation logic, it ensures that your backend services remain robust and secure while providing seamless interoperability with Blazor, mobile, or external client applications, covering everything from basic CRUD to custom OData actions.

主な機能

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02Configures OData v4 REST endpoints for XAF business objects

03Integrates Swagger/OpenAPI documentation for automated API discoverability

04Manages granular property exposure with [AllowedAction] and [IgnoreDataMember]

05Enables advanced OData query operations including $filter, $expand, and $select

06Implements JWT-based authentication and secure authorization flows

ユースケース

01Modernizing legacy XAF applications to support RESTful communication patterns

02Building a headless backend for a cross-platform mobile or web application

03Exposing specific XAF business data to external third-party services securely

What are Skills?·How to Install

Install with 🐟 Skill.Fish

npx skillfish add kashiash/xaf-skills xaf-web-api

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