Make Submission Guidelines

Build Make scenarios and custom apps with consistent naming, clean parameter design, and maintainable module structure.

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Make Best Practices Overview

- Use consistent sentence-case names for modules, labels, and descriptions.
- Avoid JavaScript reserved words in module, RPC, and custom IML function names.
- Match parameter labels to the integrated service and API response structure.
- Organize related parameters into groups for easier setup and review.

Names, Labels, and Descriptions

Module names: Use sentence case and verb + entity patterns such as "Create a report" or "Update a record".
Descriptions: Use third person phrasing, for example "Updates a time entry for a specific user."
Reserved words: Do not use JavaScript reserved words for module, RPC, or custom IML function names.

Good labels

- Watch events
- Create a report
- Update a record
- Search files
- Get a group's info

Avoid

- Watch Events
- Make a Call
- List Photos
- Get Group Info

Submission Checklist

Scenario is tested end to end with realistic dataModule labels use sentence caseNo reserved words are used for modules, RPCs, or custom IML functionsParameters match service labels and API response structuresRelated fields are grouped logicallyError handling and credential setup are documented

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