LOCAL_DEVELOPMENT.md

Local Development

Pre-requisites

In addition to the pre-requisites mentioned in the user guide, for local development you will also need:

• Python 3.9+
• (Optional) pipenv

Setup

For local development, you will need to:

1. Deploy the backend infrastructure overriding the AccessControlAllowOriginOverride stack parameter with http://localhost:5174
2. Generate a config file

Generate a Config File

To generate the frontend config file (.env.local), run:

npm run-script config

This will generate a .env.local file which contains the required configuration for the frontend application. To start the frontend locally, run:

npm start