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Getting Started

Welcome to Formation, the property market data collection platform. This guide will help you get started with the application.

Formation is a comprehensive platform for collecting, managing, and analysing property market data. It provides tools for tracking schemes, developments, companies, and addresses across the property market.

  • Scheme Management — Create and manage property schemes with detailed attributes
  • Development Tracking — Track individual developments within schemes
  • Company Directory — Maintain a directory of companies involved in the property market
  • Address Management — Manage property addresses with geospatial data
  • Search — Full-text search across all entities with field-specific filters
  • Audit Trail — Complete audit logging of all data changes

Use the sidebar to navigate between sections:

  • User Guide — How to use Formation day-to-day
  • Technical — Architecture, API, and infrastructure documentation
  • Reference — Auto-generated documentation (component library, database schema, test coverage)
  • Release Notes — What’s new in each release

If you encounter any issues, please contact the development team or raise an issue in the repository.