About This Program
This is a developer-focused program that teaches you to extend ERPNext by building custom Frappe apps. You'll learn Python scripting within the Frappe framework, custom DocType creation, server-side and client-side scripting, REST API development, custom report building, and integration with external systems. The program is entirely project-based: by the end, you will have built and deployed a custom Frappe app solving a real business problem.
What You'll Be Able to Do
You will design, build, test, and deploy a custom Frappe app — with custom DocTypes, server-side automation, REST APIs, and custom dashboards — ready for production use.
Who Should Attend
- Python developers wanting to specialize in the ERPNext/Frappe ecosystem
- Software engineers building custom ERP solutions on open-source platforms
- ERPNext functional consultants who want to offer customization services
- IT managers responsible for maintaining their company's ERPNext instance
- Freelancers wanting to add ERPNext development to their services
Prerequisites
Intermediate Python programming. Understanding of relational databases (MariaDB/MySQL). Basic JavaScript/HTML/CSS. No prior Frappe experience required.
Available Formats
Curriculum Breakdown
4 modules — 6 Weeks (120 Hours) of hands-on, project-based learning.
Module 1: Frappe Framework Deep Dive
The Frappe stack: Python + MariaDB + Redis + Node.js. Bench CLI mastery. Frappe ORM: database operations, query building, transactions. Hooks system. DocType architecture. How Frappe stores and manages data internally.
Module 2: Custom DocType & Form Development
Building custom DocTypes: fields, validations, permissions, naming series. Form scripts (JavaScript): custom UI behavior, calculations. Server scripts (Python): validations, auto-calculations, automated actions. Print formats. Custom reports using Report Builder and Script Reports.
Module 3: Custom App Development
Creating a custom Frappe app from scratch. App structure: hooks, patches, fixtures. Custom API development: REST endpoints. Building custom pages. Background jobs and scheduler events. Custom email alerts. Custom roles and permissions. App testing and deployment.
Module 4: Integration & Advanced Topics
Integrating ERPNext with external systems via REST APIs. Webhooks. Data import/export. Performance optimization: caching, query tuning. Version control with Git. App publishing on Frappe Cloud Marketplace. Debugging common issues.
Why Train With Dhaara Tech Academy?
Our programs are designed to produce capable practitioners — not just certificate collectors.
Practitioner-Led
Your instructor deployed this technology for a real client this week.
Project-Based
You build something real in every module. Portfolio-worthy output.
Respected Certification
Our certificates represent demonstrated capability, not attendance.
Post-Training Support
4 weeks email support + community forum + optional mentorship.
Enroll in This Program
Interested in "ERPNext / Frappe — Technical Development & Custom App Building"? Fill out the form and we'll send you the detailed curriculum, upcoming batch dates, and investment details within 24 hours.