Examples
This section provides practical, working examples that demonstrate how to use the Panels Management System in real-world scenarios. All examples include complete, runnable code.
Basic Usage Examples
Get started with fundamental operations:
- Create Panel - Complete panel creation workflow
- Create View - Building your first view
- Add Columns - Working with base and calculated columns
- Connect Data Source - Connecting to external data
Real-World Scenarios
Complete examples for common use cases:
User Management Panel
- User Directory - Complete user management system
- Role Management - Role-based access control panel
- Activity Tracking - User activity monitoring panel
Business Intelligence Dashboards
- Sales Dashboard - Sales performance tracking
- Customer Analytics - Customer behavior analysis
- Financial Reporting - Financial metrics dashboard
Operational Panels
- Task Management - Project and task tracking
- Inventory Management - Stock and inventory tracking
- Support Ticketing - Customer support panel
Integration Examples
How to integrate Panels with different technologies:
Frontend Frameworks
- React Integration - Complete React application
- Vue.js Integration - Vue.js application example
- Angular Integration - Angular application example
- Vanilla JavaScript - Pure JavaScript integration
Backend Frameworks
- Express.js Backend - Express.js API integration
- NestJS Backend - NestJS application example
- Python FastAPI - Python integration example
- Ruby on Rails - Rails application integration
Database Examples
- PostgreSQL Setup - PostgreSQL configuration
- MySQL Integration - MySQL database connection
- MongoDB Connection - MongoDB data source
- SQLite Example - SQLite for development
Advanced Patterns
Complex scenarios and advanced techniques:
Multi-tenant Architectures
- Tenant Isolation - Complete multi-tenant setup
- Cross-tenant Views - Sharing data across tenants
- Tenant Migration - Moving data between tenants
Performance Optimization
- Large Dataset Handling - Working with millions of records
- Caching Strategies - Implementing effective caching
- Query Optimization - Database query optimization
Real-time Features
- Live Data Updates - Real-time data synchronization
- Collaborative Editing - Multi-user collaboration
- Change Notifications - Real-time notifications
Testing Examples
Comprehensive testing strategies:
Unit Testing
- API Client Testing - Testing API client methods
- Component Testing - React component testing
- Service Testing - Backend service testing
Integration Testing
- End-to-End Workflows - Complete workflow testing
- Database Testing - Database integration testing
- API Testing - REST API testing
Performance Testing
- Load Testing - Performance and load testing
- Stress Testing - System stress testing
- Benchmark Testing - Performance benchmarking
Deployment Examples
Production deployment scenarios:
Cloud Platforms
- AWS Deployment - Complete AWS deployment
- Google Cloud - Google Cloud Platform setup
- Azure Deployment - Microsoft Azure deployment
- DigitalOcean - DigitalOcean setup
Container Orchestration
- Docker Compose - Docker Compose setup
- Kubernetes - Kubernetes deployment
- Docker Swarm - Docker Swarm configuration
CI/CD Pipelines
- GitHub Actions - GitHub Actions pipeline
- GitLab CI/CD - GitLab CI/CD setup
- Jenkins Pipeline - Jenkins deployment pipeline
Migration Examples
Migrating from other systems:
Data Migration
- CSV Import - Importing data from CSV files
- Excel Migration - Migrating from Excel spreadsheets
- Database Migration - Migrating from other databases
System Migration
- From Airtable - Migrating from Airtable
- From Notion - Migrating from Notion databases
- From SharePoint - Migrating from SharePoint lists
Security Examples
Implementing security best practices:
Authentication
- JWT Authentication - JWT token implementation
- OAuth Integration - OAuth 2.0 integration
- SAML SSO - SAML single sign-on
Authorization
- Role-Based Access - RBAC implementation
- Attribute-Based Access - ABAC implementation
- Field-Level Security - Granular permissions
Data Protection
- Data Encryption - Encrypting sensitive data
- Audit Logging - Security audit trails
- Data Anonymization - Protecting personal data
Monitoring Examples
Observability and monitoring setups:
Application Monitoring
- Health Checks - Application health monitoring
- Performance Metrics - Performance monitoring
- Error Tracking - Error monitoring and alerting
Infrastructure Monitoring
- Database Monitoring - Database performance monitoring
- Server Monitoring - Server and resource monitoring
- Log Aggregation - Centralized logging
Custom Extensions
Building custom functionality:
Custom Data Sources
- Custom API Connector - Building custom data connectors
- File System Connector - File system data source
- Webhook Connector - Webhook-based data source
Custom Columns
- Custom Column Types - Creating new column types
- Custom Formatters - Custom data formatters
- Custom Validators - Custom validation logic
Custom Views
- Custom View Types - Building custom view types
- Custom Filters - Custom filtering logic
- Custom Exporters - Custom data export formats
Example Structure
Each example follows this consistent structure:
- Overview - What the example demonstrates
- Prerequisites - What you need to follow along
- Complete Code - Full, working implementation
- Step-by-Step Explanation - Detailed walkthrough
- Customization - How to adapt for your use case
- Troubleshooting - Common issues and solutions
- Related Examples - Links to similar examples
Running Examples
All examples are designed to be runnable:
bash
# Clone the examples repository
git clone <examples-repo-url>
# Follow individual example instructions
cd examples/basic-usage/create-panel
pnpm install
pnpm dev
Contributing Examples
Help expand our example library:
- Identify Use Cases - What scenarios aren't covered?
- Create Complete Examples - Include all necessary code
- Test Thoroughly - Ensure examples work correctly
- Document Clearly - Explain each step
- Submit Pull Request - Follow our contribution guidelines
Example Categories
Examples are organized by:
- Complexity: Basic → Intermediate → Advanced
- Use Case: Business scenarios and technical patterns
- Technology: Integration with specific technologies
- Domain: Industry-specific examples
Getting Help
Need help with an example?
- Check Prerequisites - Ensure you have all requirements
- Read Troubleshooting - Common issues and solutions
- Ask Questions - Use our community forums
- Report Issues - Submit bug reports for broken examples