App Overview

This document provides an overview of the App including critical information and important considerations when applying it to your Nautobot environment.

Note

Throughout this documentation, the terms "app" and "plugin" will be used interchangeably.

Description

Nautobot TRAX extends Nautobot with mission planning and frequency-management workflows designed to connect operational communications planning with source-of-truth inventory.

The app introduces mission-focused models for operations, mission plans, and transport options while integrating with providers, circuits, and devices already managed in Nautobot.

Audience (User Personas) - Who should use this App?

• Communications planners building mission transport plans
• Network engineers mapping transport options to real infrastructure
• Operations teams coordinating SATCOM/circuit resources across mission phases

Authors and Maintainers

Nautobot TRAX is maintained by the project contributors and maintainers in this repository.

For contribution and support workflows, see:

• Contributing Guide
• Release Notes

Nautobot Features Used

Nautobot TRAX uses and extends core Nautobot capabilities including:

• Plugin app framework and model registration
• UI object views and filtering for mission/frequency models
• Jobs framework (including development seed workflow)
• API exposure for plugin-managed data models

Extras

• Custom Fields: none are created automatically by default.
• Jobs: Dev Seed is included for development/test data seeding.