NWPLATSW: Network Platform Software
A software version or release running on a deployed telecom network platform instance, with lifecycle dates tracking general availability through end-of-life and end-of-support.
Default definition. This article describes the default
NWPLATSW definition shipped with DemandFlow. Administrators can add, remove, rename, or re-type fields, change which ones are required, and alter the layout from the Definitions screen in Settings. Your tenant's current schema may differ from what is shown here. To read the current definition at any time, GET the DEFINITION object whose id matches NWPLATSW.Entity properties
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Entity code | NWPLATSW |
| Display name | Network Platform Software |
| Plural | Network Platform Software |
| Level | 6300 |
Use cases
NWPLATSW is the telecom network equivalent of DPLATSW (IT platform software), kept separate from the IT domain. Each record represents a specific software version deployed or planned for a NWPLATINST instance. The General panel uses a 2-column layout: basics and platform link on the left, lifecycle dates and prerequisites on the right.
Fields
Version Details
| Field | Type | Required | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
name | text | Yes | Release Name |
version | text | Version | |
type | enum | Release Type Valid ids: major (Major), minor (Minor), patch (Patch), hotfix (Hotfix), emergency (Emergency Fix). | |
status | enum | Yes | Status Valid ids: planned (Planned), testing (Testing), active (Active), deprecated (Deprecated), eol (End of Life), retired (Retired). |
nwplatinst | reference → NWPLATINST | Yes | Platform Instance |
description | text (multi-line) | Description |
Lifecycle Dates
| Field | Type | Required | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
datega | date | General Availability | |
dateeol | date | End of Life | |
dateeos | date | End of Sale | |
dateeosup | date | End of Support |
Prerequisites
| Field | Type | Required | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
prereqs | array of references → NWPLATSW | Other software versions required before this version can be deployed |
Plan
| Field | Type | Required | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
dateplan | date | Planned release date | |
dateactual | date | Actual release date | |
rbackavail | singleselect | Rollback Available | |
rbackplan | text (URL) | Rollback plan |
Change & impact details
| Field | Type | Required | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
changeFeatures | text (multi-line) | New features & enhancements | |
changeFixes | text (multi-line) | Bug fixes | |
changePatches | text (multi-line) | Security patches | |
changeServices | text (multi-line) | Impacted services | |
risk | singleselect | Risk level | |
approvalstatus | singleselect | Approval status |
Testing & validation
| Field | Type | Required | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
teststatus | singleselect | Testing status | |
testcases | number | Test cases passed (%) | |
testuat | singleselect | UAT completed | |
testsignoff | text | Test sign-off | |
testbenchmarks | text (multi-line) | Performance metrics |
Compliance & audit details
| Field | Type | Required | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
regcompliance | singleselect | Regulatory compliance check | |
regaudit | text | Audit log reference | |
regincident | text (multi-line) | Incident reports |
Deployment details
| Field | Type | Required | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
deprel | text | Release Notes URL | |
depurl | text | Deployment script location | |
regconfig | text (multi-line) | Configuration changes | |
regpost | text (multi-line) | Dependencies |
Post-deployment monitoring
| Field | Type | Required | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
poststatus | singleselect | Monitoring status | |
postrating | number | Feedback score | |
postissues | text (multi-line) | Post-deployment issues |
Activity. Activity timeline panel attached.
Relationships
- Lookups:
nwplatinstpoints at aNWPLATINSTrecord.prereqspoints at aNWPLATSWrecord.
Creating a Network Platform Software via the API
POST /v1/objects
Authorization: Bearer <your-pat>
Content-Type: application/json
{
"entity": "NWPLATSW",
"level": 6300,
"comboKey": "SUB:<your-sub-id>|ENT:",
"name": "Example",
"status": "planned",
"nwplatinst": ""
} Listing Network Platform Software records
# All network platform software in your tenant
GET /v1/entities/NWPLATSW/SUB