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  • Forest Admin
  • Getting started
    • How it works
    • Quick start
      • Ruby on Rails
    • Create your agent
    • Troubleshooting
    • Migrating legacy agents
      • Pre-requisites
      • Recommendations
      • Migration steps
      • Code transformations
        • API Charts
        • Live Queries
        • Smart Charts
        • Route overrides
        • Smart Actions
        • Smart Fields
        • Smart Relationships
        • Smart Segments
  • Data Sources
    • Getting Started
      • Collection selection
      • Naming conflicts
      • Query interface and Native Queries
        • Fields and projections
        • Filters
        • Aggregations
    • Provided data sources
      • ActiveRecord
        • Polymorphic relationships
      • Mongoid
    • Write your own
      • Translation strategy
        • Structure declaration
        • Capabilities declaration
        • Read implementation
        • Write implementation
        • Intra-data source Relationships
      • Contribute
  • Agent customization
    • Getting Started
    • Actions
      • Scope and context
      • Result builder
      • Static Forms
      • Widgets in Forms
      • Dynamic Forms
      • Form layout customization
      • Related data invalidation
    • Charts
      • Value
      • Objective
      • Percentage
      • Distribution
      • Leaderboard
      • Time-based
    • Fields
      • Add fields
      • Move, rename and remove fields
      • Override binary field mode
      • Override writing behavior
      • Override filtering behavior
      • Override sorting behavior
      • Validation
    • Hooks
      • Collection hook
      • Collection override
    • Pagination
    • Plugins
      • Write your own
    • Relationships
      • To a single record
      • To multiple records
      • Computed foreign keys
      • Under the hood
    • Search
    • Segments
  • Frontend customization
    • Smart Charts
      • Create a table chart
      • Create a bar chart
      • Create a cohort chart
      • Create a density map
    • Smart Views
      • Create a Map view
      • Create a Calendar view
      • Create a Shipping view
      • Create a Gallery view
      • Create a custom tinder-like validation view
      • Create a custom moderation view
  • Deploying to production
    • Environments
      • Deploy on AWS
      • Deploy on Heroku
      • Deploy on GCP
      • Deploy on Ubuntu
    • Development workflow
    • Using branches
    • Deploying your changes
    • Forest Admin CLI commands
      • init
      • login
      • branch
      • switch
      • set-origin
      • push
      • environments:create
      • environments:reset
      • deploy
  • Under the hood
    • .forestadmin-schema.json
    • Data Model
      • Typing
      • Relationships
    • Security & Privacy
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  1. Getting started

Quick start

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This is the official documentation of the agent_ruby Ruby agent.

Let's get you up and running on Forest Admin in minutes!

Introduction

Forest Admin is a low-code internal tool solution that scales with your project. With 30+ out-of-the-box tools and pre-built UI components, you can ship an admin panel in a few minutes, and then easily customize it to meet your specific business logic. Thanks to the layout editor, non-technical team members can adjust the UI to their needs.

Forest Admin has a unique hybrid architecture - only the frontend is managed on Forest Admin servers, which gives you the flexibility of a SaaS tool without compromising on data security.

Quick Start

Forest Admin offers a lot of flexibility in terms of installation. The following guide provides a way to start using Forest Admin in minutes.

Requirements

  • Ruby ^3.0

  • Ruby on Rails ^6.1

Create an account and follow the onboarding

Go to , and create an account and a new project.

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You're all set!

At the end of your onboarding, you will out-of-the-box be able to:

  • Access all your data (1)

  • Export your data (2)

  • Add a record (3)

  • View and edit a record (4)

  • Edit your UI (5)

  • Search and filter (6)

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