Abstract: A system for automated generation of a schema based on a plurality of artifacts is provided. The system includes a centralized artifact repository storing the artifacts and metadata characterizing each artifact and a computing device. The computing device performs operations including receiving user input indicating an application container, obtaining, from the repository, the metadata for artifacts of the plurality of artifacts, providing, via the display, the metadata, receiving a user selection of an artifact of the plurality of artifacts for inclusion with the application container, storing the application container in association with the selected artifact in an application repository, receiving a schema request related to the application container, obtaining a schema format selection, based on the request, generating a schema based on the schema format selection, the application container, and the artifact associated with the application container, and providing the schema in the selected schema format.