Learning with Mendix Assist

Mendix Assist is one of the latest tools in the ever-growing toolkit provided by Mendix to ease the development process. Mendix Assist is an AI-driven engine that helps the developer make decisions about programming. The data for the recommendations given by Mendix Assist comes from analyzing Mendix apps over the years and teaching the AI assistant Mendix best practices. You will notice blue dots appear on the flow and a little blue and white bow tie icon appear on activities:

Figure 8.20 – Mendix Assist icon in a microflow

You can engage Mendix Assist by clicking on these icons and looking at the recommended actions. Mendix Assist has a fairly high success rate with choosing the right option and the accuracy gets higher with each day and new sets of models to analyze. Here is what the selection menu looks like for Mendix Assist:

Figure 8.21 – Mendix Assist selection menu

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