BoomiXcel
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behhfojpggobllhaifocfcampokbfhkoThis extension enhances Boomi Web Platform in multiple ways to provide a more robust experience
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Description
This extension enhances Boomi Web Platform in multiple ways to provide a more robust experience
BoomiXcel is designed to provide UI and Usage enhancements to provide a more streamlined use of the Boomi Web Platforms UI and process.
β οΈ DISCLAIMER β οΈ
Please note that Boomi has no association with this extension and does not sanction its use. They do not offer any guarantees or warranties in relation to its functionality.
β¨ Features
π§ Keyboard Shortcuts
Shortcut Action
- Ctrl + Alt + S Save the current flow
- Configurable (default ~) Toggle full-screen mode
π¨ Build Canvas
- Capture the entire process flow as a PNG (with transparency and zoom options)
- Remove the canvas dot grid β works well with dark mode (configurable)
- Double-click to add shapes via a quick-shape popup
- Restored old-style shape connector palette
- Non-connected endpoints glow for visibility; hover an endpoint to quick-add a Stop shape (configurable)
- Trace path highlighting during test execution (configurable)
- Chooser input tooltips β hover over truncated chooser values to see the full text
βοΈ Editing
- CodeMirror editor for Message, Notify, and Command shapes (JSON, XML, HTML, SQL modes) β the popout has a corner drag handle to resize it, and auto-recenters on release
- CodeMirror SQL editor for Database Operation shapes β "Edit SQL" popout on the query field plus a corner drag handle to resize the query textarea
- Resize Boomi's native inline script editor dialog with a corner drag handle β auto-recenters on release
- Resize the Included Components dialog with a corner drag handle β size persists across wizard steps, auto-recenters on release
- Auto-select default scripting language for new Data Process, Custom Scripting, and Business Rules shapes (configurable)
- Choose the code editor popout theme β Auto (matches Boomi light/dark) or a specific light/dark theme (configurable)
- Copy raw document content from the Document Viewer dialog
- Copy clean XML from the Component XML popup (decodes HTML entities)
- DB document table viewer β sortable, searchable, paginated table with "See table" toggle and maximize button
- Copy Component dialog defaults β auto-populate copy name with optional suffix, set Copy Password and Copy Component Dependents checkbox defaults (configurable)
π§ Navigation & Layout
- Collapse-all-folders button in Process Reporting and Deployed Process screens
- Single-click anywhere on a process folder/title to expand (instead of the tiny icon)
- Open dropdown menu items in a new tab (old and new Boomi UI)
- Reverse modal button order β OK/Cancel instead of Cancel/OK (configurable)
- Remove sticky revision notification from the build view
- Adjust connection operation screen sizing
- Keep the Boomi footer bar always visible (configurable)
- Keep the Close button visible after clicking Lock & Edit on a component tab
π Process Reporting
- Custom auto-refresh interval (configurable)
- Table text wrapping β always / never / toggle on header hover (configurable)
- Live elapsed-time counter with red accent row, gradient badge, and per-second bounce animation
- Dashboard default time range β 7 days / 1 / 3 / 6 months / 1 year / max (configurable)
- Highlight WARNING log lines in yellow in the Show Log dialog (configurable)
- Default minimum log status for the Show Log dialog β DEBUG / INFO / WARNING / SEVERE (configurable)
π¨ Appearance
- Icon set selection for shapes β Legacy, Modern, Minimal, etc. (configurable)
- Old-style play/pause icons in deployed processes (configurable)
- Replace the Boomi masthead brand logo with the BoomiXcel logo (configurable)
- Tab names simplified β account name removed (configurable)
- Page-specific favicons with distinct colors per page β Build (blue), Deploy (green), Dashboard (coral), Runtime (coral atom), Reporting (purple), MdmSphere (teal), ApiSphere (deep blue), BoomiAI (magenta), Flow (orange) (configurable)
- For easier viewing, functions in the Maps text now automatically expand to fill the available space, allowing you to see all relevant information at once.
π¬ Notifications & Reminders
- Platform status check on every page
- Post-deployment schedule reminder (configurable)
- Per-version changelog popup shown once after each update
- Settings-changed notification prompting a page reload
β Other
- Options gear icon in the masthead β quick access to BoomiXcel settings without scrolling to the footer
- View in Process Reporting β quick-link icon on build page + context menu item on deployed processes (auto-applied filter)
- Revision History checkbox selection β Boomi GPT compare prompts for side-by-side revision analysis
- Copy component ID/URL from the build canvas
- Extract all Set Properties shape configurations from the build canvas into a modal table with TSV export (duplicate property names highlighted β configurable toggle)
- Copy a Set Properties property name or its value(s) β select a property in the step panel, click Copy, and choose name or value(s)
- Automatically rename downloaded documents to <ProcessName>_<timestamp>.<ext>
- Auto-check default build filters β Process, Process Property, Cross Reference Table, API Service (configurable)
- Auto-apply deployment notes β captures the notes from "Create Packaged Component" and fills them into the deployment notes field (configurable)
- Auto-apply deployment notes from Packaged Components screen β clicking Deploy from the context menu copies the component's notes
- Package Notes Auto-Apply β copies the Latest Notes from the first component row into the Package Notes field when creating a packaged component (configurable)
- Run Process From Deployment β after deployment, click "Run Deployment Now" to submit the process via the Boomi Platform API and open Process Reporting with auto-refresh + filter applied (requires Boomi API token, configurable)
β‘ Quick Settings Popup
- Click the toolbar icon for instant access to the most-used feature toggles β no need to open the full options page
- Changes save immediately; reload the page to apply