Architecture
IMS Architecture
Client, IMS.Api, IMS Global, company databases, background services and integration boundaries.
Technical Overview
Technical reference for IMS architecture, multi-company administration, security, API/bootstrap services, secrets, observability, PostgreSQL and IT operations.
ScopeThis track explains how IMS is assembled and operated. User-facing module procedures remain in the normal Sales, Inventory, Financial, Reports, Manage, Tools, System, Shopify and Integration guides.
Technical map
Multi-company
Multi-Company Architecture
Global identity, company registry, independent databases, routing and company-local authorization.
Security
Security Architecture
Authentication, workstation authorization, Global Administrator control and layered permissions.
Bootstrap
Secure Bootstrap
How an IMS client becomes an authorized authenticated company session.
Administration
IMS Global
Central administration for companies, company databases, global users, workstations and shared master-data tools.
Services
IMS API
Central API responsibilities for bootstrap, Global administration and the live External Business API v1.
Developer API
Business API v1
External developer guide with authentication, scopes, endpoints, data semantics, errors, rate limits and ready-to-run examples.
Secrets
Secret Vault
Server-mediated storage and controlled retrieval of sensitive credentials.
Observability
System Dashboard & Observability
Database/HA status, workstation state, sessions, latency and transaction performance.
Database
PostgreSQL Deployment & Operations
Database hosting, replication/failover, backup, maintenance and company database provisioning boundaries.
Operations
IT Operations & Troubleshooting
Practical service checks, access diagnosis, new-company validation and incident triage.