User Guides

This section explains the user-facing flows available in the reference application bundled with the Cardano Mendix Plugin. These guides walk you through the typical actions a user can perform, such as creating a wallet, sending ADA, or minting an NFT. Each guide reflects the UI and logic demonstrated in the example project.

Create a Wallet

Flow:

1. Navigate to the “Wallets” page.

2. Click Create Wallet.

3. Enter a secure passphrase.

4. The app generates a 15-word mnemonic and securely stores it encrypted with your passphrase.

5. The wallet is added to the list with a unique name and address.

Result: A new wallet is created and stored securely, ready to be used for transactions.

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Restore a Wallet

Flow:

1. Navigate to the “Wallets” page.

2. Click Restore Wallet.

3. Enter your 15-word mnemonic and a passphrase.

4. The app recreates the wallet and displays it in the list.

Result: Access to a previously created wallet is restored.

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Connect Browser Wallet (CIP-30)

Flow:

1. Navigate to the “Connect Wallet” page.

2. Choose a browser wallet (e.g., Nami, Eternl).

3. Authorize the app in the browser extension.

4. Your wallet address and balance are now linked to the app session.

Result: The app can now interact with your connected browser wallet.

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Send ADA

Flow:

1. Select a wallet from the overview.

2. Click Send ADA.

3. Enter the receiver address and the amount of ADA.

4. Confirm with your passphrase.

5. The transaction is submitted and confirmed on-chain.

Result: ADA is sent from your wallet to another address.

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Send ADA with Metadata

Flow:

1. Navigate to the Metadata Transaction page.

2. Enter the transaction data, including the key-value metadata pairs.

3. Submit the transaction.

Result: A standard transaction is broadcasted with additional metadata attached.

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Multi-signature Transaction

Flow:

1. Navigate to the Multi-sig tab.

2. Create a multi-sig policy script (with multiple wallet addresses).

3. Build a transaction that requires multiple signatures.

4. Each participant signs the transaction individually.

5. Once all signatures are collected, submit the transaction.

Result: A multi-sig transaction is successfully executed following native script rules.

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Mint an NFT

Flow:

1. Navigate to the NFTs tab.

2. Click Create NFT.

3. Fill in the asset name, description, and optionally upload media (stored via IPFS).

4. Click Mint NFT and confirm with your passphrase.

Result: A new native asset is created and stored on-chain as an NFT.

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Burn an NFT

Flow:

1. Open the NFT details.

2. Click Burn and confirm with your passphrase.

Result: The asset is removed from circulation.

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Smart Contract – Lock & Unlock

Flow:

1. Navigate to the Smart Contract section.

2. Select whether to Lock or Unlock funds.

3. Enter the required script parameters (e.g. address, datum).

4. Confirm and submit.

Result: Funds are locked or unlocked according to the smart contract rules.