The challenge
A trade-finance startup wanted a clearer record of how funding related to orders, deliveries and supporting evidence across a supply chain.
OUTSYSTEMS IN ACTION / BANKING & FINANCIAL SERVICES
How a trade-finance startup connected credit-use records with blockchain
A transaction record should connect to the order, delivery and evidence the service team needs to review. This startup combined those elements in a platform. Explore the reported launch and capabilities, then consider the operating decisions behind a useful evidence trail.
RESULTS REPORTED IN THE SOURCE
2020
platform launch year reported in the source
2 min
new-entity onboarding capability described by the source
Evidence
location, photo and video records supporting the workflow
THE BUSINESS CHALLENGE. THE CHANGE. THE RESULT.
The change
It combined OutSystems, blockchain transaction records and mobile evidence capture in an iterative application-development approach.
The outcome
The source reports a January 2020 platform launch, new-entity onboarding described as taking two minutes, and capabilities for location, photo and video evidence.
Source: customer case study published by OutSystems. Brief prepared by Digital Alchimia.
DIGITAL ALCHIMIA’S DELIVERY PERSPECTIVE
What could this approach unlock for your business?
The useful next step is to connect the story to your own operating reality. Here are the questions we would bring into that conversation.
01
Define what each item of evidence means in the process.
A location or photograph is useful when the team understands which event it records and who reviews an inconsistency. Map those responsibilities alongside transaction records and alerts. That helps developers connect the technology to a reviewable operating workflow instead of assuming a recorded event settles every business question.
02
Make onboarding part of a supported service journey.
Agree which information creates an entity in the application and which checks or permissions must be handled by service owners. Include updates, exceptions and support in acceptance. OutSystems professionals can implement the workflow while the organization defines the responsibilities behind participation in its platform.
START WITH THE WORK THAT NEEDS TO CHANGE
You bring the business challenge. We help shape the delivery team.
Digital Alchimia provides OutSystems professionals and delivery expertise for application development, modernization and evolution. Whether you need to reinforce an existing team or explore a new initiative, we can discuss the capabilities, responsibilities and next steps that fit your context.
A useful starting brief
✓ The process or customer journey you want to improve
✓ Where work waits, repeats or depends on disconnected systems
✓ The expertise already available in your team
✓ The outcome you want to measure and the timeframe to explore
Turn a promising idea into a useful conversation.
Tell us where your business needs to move faster and where your team needs additional expertise. Let’s explore an OutSystems approach shaped around your requirements.