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UseContracts - System Parameter
UseContracts turns the Contracts entity of the Nodinite Repository Model on or off. A Contract is similar to a Service: it represents one end of a communication chain and belongs to a System.
At a Glance
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Key | UseContracts |
| Data type | boolean |
| Default | false (Contracts disabled) |
| Read by | Web Client; Logging Service for the Contract keys in Repository Binding |
| Takes effect | Within about 15 seconds; no restart needed |
| Status | ✅ Active |
| Since | Nodinite 4 |
How It Works
| Value | Behaviour |
|---|---|
false (default) |
❌ The Contracts feature is disabled. |
true |
✅ Users with the right permissions can view and manage Contracts in the Web Client, and the ContractName and ContractSystemName keys in Repository Binding create Contracts. |
What a Contract is, and how it differs from a Service, is explained on the Contracts page.