General
Frends is written with capital F. Same goes for other parts of Frends, e.g., there are Processes, Agent Groups, Monitoring Rules, and so on.
The Frends Control Panel is browser interface what you can use to operate Frends it is sometimes called Frends UI.
List Views
Most important "pages" are Views or List Views. List Views are collections of something e.g. Processes.
Frends has following List Views that are accessible from to menu.
API List View
Processes List View
Subprocess List View
Also from Processes List View you can access
Process Instance List View
Views
Under Administration you can find following Views
Environment variables view
Environments view
Tasks view
Monitoring Rules view
User Management view
API Keys view
API Access Policies view
Settings View
Process Editor
Starting from the left from the Process Editor, you can find
Toolbar
Elements (i.e. Everything you can “draw”) Not to be confused with older term Shapes
Canvas (empty area containing all Elements)
Parameter Editor
Test Panel
Process Settings (This is also one Panels)
Parameter Editor has Fields where you can configure Task Parameters.
Fields have different modes, Text mode, Expression mode, etc. that affects how they are shown in UI.
References
All # things are references. For example #env.Blaah is Environment Variable Reference
Toast Notifications
Process Editor can show multiple different messages in Toast Notifications in upper right corner.
Dialogs
There are multiple different dialogs, i.e. Pop-ups. For example there are Search for Packages Dialog and Log settings for selected Processes Dialog. Naming for dialogs follows what their naming is in the product.
API related terminology
Once you click following button
you are editing Open API Specification (=swagger 2.0 or OAS 3.0). Note that text in button is misleading in Frends version < 5.5. To learn more about terminology around APIs, please see this.
API Catalog of published APIs
API Endpoint -> URL path of a given API
API Operation -> HTTP verb of an API + URL of path of a given API
API Host -> URL address + possible URL postfixes
Linked Process -> Process behind the API Operation