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MapFlow Python SDK - Documentation Index

Welcome to the MapFlow Python SDK! This index helps you find the right documentation for your needs.

🚀 Getting Started

New to MapFlow SDK? Start here:

  1. QUICKSTART.md - Get up and running in 5 minutes
  2. examples/getting_started.py - Interactive setup script
  3. README.md - Complete introduction and overview

📚 Core Documentation

For Users

  • README.md - Main documentation with examples

    • Installation instructions
    • Basic usage examples
    • Configuration guide
    • Error handling
    • All major features

  • QUICKSTART.md - Quick start guide

    • 5-minute setup
    • First customer, location, warehouse
    • Basic operations
    • Common tips

  • API_REFERENCE.md - Complete API reference

    • All client methods documented
    • Parameter descriptions
    • Return types
    • Examples for each method

  • USAGE_GUIDE.md - Usage patterns and best practices

    • Dictionary vs Pydantic models
    • Enum usage
    • Pagination strategies
    • Error handling patterns
    • Performance tips
    • Security best practices

For Developers

  • DEVELOPMENT.md - Development guide

    • Project structure
    • Development setup
    • Adding new features
    • Testing strategy
    • Release process

  • CONTRIBUTING.md - Contribution guidelines

    • How to contribute
    • Code style
    • Pull request process
    • Running tests

  • SDK_OVERVIEW.md - Technical overview

    • Architecture diagram
    • Component descriptions
    • Data flow
    • Design principles

📝 Examples

Basic Examples

  • examples/basic_usage.py
    • Customer CRUD operations
    • Location management
    • Warehouse setup
    • Product catalog
    • Vehicle management
    • Tag creation

Advanced Examples

  • examples/advanced_usage.py
    • Error handling patterns
    • Global customer API
    • Bulk operations
    • Advanced search
    • Pagination handling
    • Complex queries

Integration Examples

  • examples/integration_example.py
    • Import customer data from external system
    • Create delivery locations
    • Set up warehouses
    • Import product catalog
    • Export data
    • Sync with external system

Workflow Examples

  • examples/common_workflows.py
    • Onboard new customer
    • Setup vehicle fleet
    • Organize product catalog
    • Find and update resources
    • Generate reports
    • Data migration

Other Examples

🔍 Find What You Need

I want to...

...install the SDK → README.md - Installation

...get my API key → QUICKSTART.md - Step 1

...create my first customer → QUICKSTART.md - Create Customer

...understand all available methods → API_REFERENCE.md

...see code examples → examples/ directory

...handle errors properly → USAGE_GUIDE.md - Error Handling

...use bulk operations → README.md - Bulk Actions

...validate data before sending → examples/validation_example.py

...understand pagination → USAGE_GUIDE.md - Pagination

...integrate with my existing system → examples/integration_example.py

...contribute to the SDK → CONTRIBUTING.md

...see what changed in each version → CHANGELOG.md

📊 Quick Reference

Most Used Methods

# Customers
client.list_customers(**filters)
client.create_customer(data)
client.get_customer(customer_id)
client.patch_customer(customer_id, updates)

# Locations
client.list_delivery_locations(**filters)
client.create_delivery_location(data)
client.get_delivery_location(location_id)

# Warehouses
client.list_warehouses(**filters)
client.create_warehouse(data)
client.set_default_warehouse(warehouse_id)

# Catalog
client.list_delivery_items(**filters)
client.create_delivery_item(data)

# Vehicles
client.list_vehicles(**filters)
client.create_vehicle(data)

# Bulk Operations
client.customer_bulk_action(action, ids, **params)
client.delivery_item_bulk_action(action, ids, **params)
client.vehicle_bulk_action(action, ids, **params)

Most Used Models

from mapflow import (
    CustomerCreate,
    DeliveryLocationCreate,
    WarehouseCreate,
    DeliveryItemCreate,
    VehicleCreate,
    TagCreate
)

Most Used Enums

from mapflow import (
    CustomerType,      # INDIVIDUAL, COMPANY
    ItemType,          # PRODUCT, SERVICE, PACKAGE, PALLET
    VehicleType,       # VAN_SMALL, VAN_MEDIUM, TRUCK_SMALL, etc.
    WarehouseType,     # DISTRIBUTION, STORAGE, HUB, etc.
    WeightUnit,        # KG, G, LB, etc.
    VolumeUnit         # M3, L, ML, etc.
)

🧪 Testing & Verification

📦 Package Files

🆘 Support

🗺️ Navigation Tips

  1. Beginner? → QUICKSTART.md → examples/basic_usage.py
  2. Need reference? → API_REFERENCE.md
  3. Integration project? → examples/integration_example.py → USAGE_GUIDE.md
  4. Contributing? → CONTRIBUTING.md → DEVELOPMENT.md
  5. Troubleshooting? → USAGE_GUIDE.md (Troubleshooting section)

📋 Checklist for New Users

  • Install SDK: pip install mapflow-co-sdk
  • Get API key from MapFlow dashboard
  • Run: python verify_installation.py
  • Read: QUICKSTART.md
  • Try: examples/getting_started.py
  • Explore: examples/basic_usage.py
  • Build: Your integration!

Last Updated: January 2024
SDK Version: 1.0.0
Python Version: >=3.8