diff --git a/DX_ROADMAP.md b/DX_ROADMAP.md
index c67001329..5a5b0bd45 100644
--- a/DX_ROADMAP.md
+++ b/DX_ROADMAP.md
@@ -107,10 +107,10 @@ This roadmap prioritizes improvements based on the **"Time to First Wow"** metri
 
 ### Phase 2 Checklist
 
-- [ ] Enhance `ObjectSchema.create()` with auto-label, common fields, and validation
-- [ ] Implement `defineView()` with column type inference
-- [ ] Implement `defineApp()` with navigation builder
-- [ ] Implement `defineFlow()` with step type inference
+- [x] Enhance `ObjectSchema.create()` with auto-label, common fields, and validation
+- [x] Implement `defineView()` with column type inference
+- [x] Implement `defineApp()` with navigation builder
+- [x] Implement `defineFlow()` with step type inference
 - [ ] Create custom Zod error map with contextual messages
 - [ ] Add "Did you mean?" suggestions for FieldType typos
 - [ ] Create pretty-print validation error formatter for CLI
diff --git a/packages/spec/src/ai/agent.test.ts b/packages/spec/src/ai/agent.test.ts
index 3a29a8737..c6e704f31 100644
--- a/packages/spec/src/ai/agent.test.ts
+++ b/packages/spec/src/ai/agent.test.ts
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ import {
   AIKnowledgeSchema,
   StructuredOutputFormatSchema,
   StructuredOutputConfigSchema,
+  defineAgent,
   type Agent,
 } from './agent.zod';
 
@@ -685,3 +686,51 @@ describe('StructuredOutputConfigSchema', () => {
     expect(config.fallbackFormat).toBe('json_object');
   });
 });
+
+describe('defineAgent', () => {
+  it('should return a parsed agent', () => {
+    const result = defineAgent({
+      name: 'support_agent',
+      label: 'Support Agent',
+      role: 'Senior Support Engineer',
+      instructions: 'You help customers resolve technical issues.',
+    });
+    expect(result.name).toBe('support_agent');
+    expect(result.label).toBe('Support Agent');
+    expect(result.role).toBe('Senior Support Engineer');
+  });
+
+  it('should apply defaults', () => {
+    const result = defineAgent({
+      name: 'test_agent',
+      label: 'Test',
+      role: 'Tester',
+      instructions: 'Testing agent.',
+    });
+    expect(result.active).toBe(true);
+    expect(result.visibility).toBe('organization');
+  });
+
+  it('should accept agent with tools', () => {
+    const result = defineAgent({
+      name: 'smart_agent',
+      label: 'Smart Agent',
+      role: 'Analyst',
+      instructions: 'Analyze data.',
+      tools: [
+        { type: 'action', name: 'create_report' },
+        { type: 'query', name: 'search_records' },
+      ],
+    });
+    expect(result.tools).toHaveLength(2);
+  });
+
+  it('should throw on invalid agent name', () => {
+    expect(() => defineAgent({
+      name: 'INVALID',
+      label: 'Test',
+      role: 'Tester',
+      instructions: 'Test.',
+    })).toThrow();
+  });
+});
diff --git a/packages/spec/src/ai/agent.zod.ts b/packages/spec/src/ai/agent.zod.ts
index b4e906935..f8108de33 100644
--- a/packages/spec/src/ai/agent.zod.ts
+++ b/packages/spec/src/ai/agent.zod.ts
@@ -191,5 +191,25 @@ export const AgentSchema = z.object({
   structuredOutput: StructuredOutputConfigSchema.optional().describe('Structured output format and validation configuration'),
 });
 
+/**
+ * Type-safe factory for creating AI agent definitions.
+ *
+ * Validates the config at creation time using Zod `.parse()`.
+ *
+ * @example
+ * ```ts
+ * const supportAgent = defineAgent({
+ *   name: 'support_agent',
+ *   label: 'Support Agent',
+ *   role: 'Senior Support Engineer',
+ *   instructions: 'You help customers resolve technical issues.',
+ *   tools: [{ type: 'action', name: 'create_ticket' }],
+ * });
+ * ```
+ */
+export function defineAgent(config: z.input<typeof AgentSchema>): Agent {
+  return AgentSchema.parse(config);
+}
+
 export type Agent = z.infer<typeof AgentSchema>;
 export type AITool = z.infer<typeof AIToolSchema>;
diff --git a/packages/spec/src/automation/flow.test.ts b/packages/spec/src/automation/flow.test.ts
index 940c2ad6f..a1e3c54b5 100644
--- a/packages/spec/src/automation/flow.test.ts
+++ b/packages/spec/src/automation/flow.test.ts
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ import {
   FlowEdgeSchema,
   FlowVariableSchema,
   FlowNodeAction,
+  defineFlow,
   type Flow,
   type FlowNode,
   type FlowEdge,
@@ -597,3 +598,47 @@ describe('FlowSchema - errorHandling', () => {
     expect(result.errorHandling).toBeUndefined();
   });
 });
+
+describe('defineFlow', () => {
+  it('should return a parsed flow', () => {
+    const result = defineFlow({
+      name: 'on_task_create',
+      label: 'On Task Create',
+      type: 'record_change',
+      nodes: [
+        { id: 'start', type: 'start', label: 'Start' },
+        { id: 'end', type: 'end', label: 'End' },
+      ],
+      edges: [{ id: 'e1', source: 'start', target: 'end' }],
+    });
+    expect(result.name).toBe('on_task_create');
+    expect(result.label).toBe('On Task Create');
+    expect(result.type).toBe('record_change');
+    expect(result.nodes).toHaveLength(2);
+    expect(result.edges).toHaveLength(1);
+  });
+
+  it('should apply defaults', () => {
+    const result = defineFlow({
+      name: 'simple',
+      label: 'Simple',
+      type: 'autolaunched',
+      nodes: [{ id: 'start', type: 'start', label: 'Start' }],
+      edges: [],
+    });
+    expect(result.version).toBe(1);
+    expect(result.status).toBe('draft');
+    expect(result.active).toBe(false);
+    expect(result.runAs).toBe('user');
+  });
+
+  it('should throw on invalid flow name', () => {
+    expect(() => defineFlow({
+      name: 'INVALID',
+      label: 'Bad Flow',
+      type: 'autolaunched',
+      nodes: [],
+      edges: [],
+    })).toThrow();
+  });
+});
diff --git a/packages/spec/src/automation/flow.zod.ts b/packages/spec/src/automation/flow.zod.ts
index 98fb5255b..06a5b3eff 100644
--- a/packages/spec/src/automation/flow.zod.ts
+++ b/packages/spec/src/automation/flow.zod.ts
@@ -147,6 +147,29 @@ export const FlowSchema = z.object({
   }).optional().describe('Flow-level error handling configuration'),
 });
 
+/**
+ * Type-safe factory for creating flow definitions.
+ *
+ * Validates the config at creation time using Zod `.parse()`.
+ *
+ * @example
+ * ```ts
+ * const onCreateFlow = defineFlow({
+ *   name: 'on_task_create',
+ *   label: 'On Task Create',
+ *   type: 'record_change',
+ *   nodes: [
+ *     { id: 'start', type: 'start', label: 'Start' },
+ *     { id: 'end', type: 'end', label: 'End' },
+ *   ],
+ *   edges: [{ id: 'e1', source: 'start', target: 'end' }],
+ * });
+ * ```
+ */
+export function defineFlow(config: z.input<typeof FlowSchema>): FlowParsed {
+  return FlowSchema.parse(config);
+}
+
 export type Flow = z.input<typeof FlowSchema>;
 export type FlowParsed = z.infer<typeof FlowSchema>;
 export type FlowNode = z.input<typeof FlowNodeSchema>;
diff --git a/packages/spec/src/data/object.test.ts b/packages/spec/src/data/object.test.ts
index 8951b050b..de11564b8 100644
--- a/packages/spec/src/data/object.test.ts
+++ b/packages/spec/src/data/object.test.ts
@@ -662,3 +662,63 @@ describe('ObjectSchema - recordName', () => {
     expect(result.recordName).toBeUndefined();
   });
 });
+
+describe('ObjectSchema.create()', () => {
+  it('should auto-generate label from snake_case name', () => {
+    const result = ObjectSchema.create({
+      name: 'project_task',
+      fields: {
+        title: { type: 'text' },
+      },
+    });
+    expect(result.label).toBe('Project Task');
+  });
+
+  it('should preserve explicitly provided label', () => {
+    const result = ObjectSchema.create({
+      name: 'project_task',
+      label: 'My Custom Label',
+      fields: {
+        title: { type: 'text' },
+      },
+    });
+    expect(result.label).toBe('My Custom Label');
+  });
+
+  it('should auto-generate label from single-word name', () => {
+    const result = ObjectSchema.create({
+      name: 'account',
+      fields: {
+        name: { type: 'text' },
+      },
+    });
+    expect(result.label).toBe('Account');
+  });
+
+  it('should validate and apply defaults', () => {
+    const result = ObjectSchema.create({
+      name: 'task',
+      fields: {
+        title: { type: 'text' },
+      },
+    });
+    expect(result.active).toBe(true);
+    expect(result.isSystem).toBe(false);
+    expect(result.abstract).toBe(false);
+    expect(result.datasource).toBe('default');
+  });
+
+  it('should throw on invalid name format', () => {
+    expect(() => ObjectSchema.create({
+      name: 'InvalidName',
+      fields: { title: { type: 'text' } },
+    })).toThrow();
+  });
+
+  it('should throw on invalid field name format', () => {
+    expect(() => ObjectSchema.create({
+      name: 'task',
+      fields: { InvalidField: { type: 'text' } },
+    })).toThrow();
+  });
+});
diff --git a/packages/spec/src/data/object.zod.ts b/packages/spec/src/data/object.zod.ts
index 1a1c96b48..b7e371adf 100644
--- a/packages/spec/src/data/object.zod.ts
+++ b/packages/spec/src/data/object.zod.ts
@@ -331,11 +331,46 @@ const ObjectSchemaBase = z.object({
   keyPrefix: z.string().max(5).optional().describe('Short prefix for record IDs (e.g., "001" for Account)'),
 });
 
+/**
+ * Converts a snake_case name to a human-readable Title Case label.
+ * @example snakeCaseToLabel('project_task') → 'Project Task'
+ */
+function snakeCaseToLabel(name: string): string {
+  return name
+    .split('_')
+    .map(word => word.charAt(0).toUpperCase() + word.slice(1))
+    .join(' ');
+}
+
 /**
  * Enhanced ObjectSchema with Factory
  */
 export const ObjectSchema = Object.assign(ObjectSchemaBase, {
-  create: <T extends z.input<typeof ObjectSchemaBase>>(config: T) => config,
+  /**
+   * Type-safe factory for creating business object definitions.
+   * 
+   * Enhancements over raw schema:
+   * - **Auto-label**: Generates `label` from `name` if not provided (snake_case → Title Case).
+   * - **Validation**: Runs Zod `.parse()` to validate the config at creation time.
+   * 
+   * @example
+   * ```ts
+   * const Task = ObjectSchema.create({
+   *   name: 'project_task',
+   *   // label auto-generated as 'Project Task'
+   *   fields: {
+   *     subject: { type: 'text', label: 'Subject', required: true },
+   *   },
+   * });
+   * ```
+   */
+  create: (config: z.input<typeof ObjectSchemaBase>): ServiceObject => {
+    const withDefaults = {
+      ...config,
+      label: config.label ?? snakeCaseToLabel(config.name),
+    };
+    return ObjectSchemaBase.parse(withDefaults);
+  },
 });
 
 export type ServiceObject = z.infer<typeof ObjectSchemaBase>;
diff --git a/packages/spec/src/index.ts b/packages/spec/src/index.ts
index cfbae641d..cab190ad2 100644
--- a/packages/spec/src/index.ts
+++ b/packages/spec/src/index.ts
@@ -73,5 +73,11 @@ export {
 
 export * from './stack.zod';
 
+// DX Helper Functions (re-exported for convenience)
+export { defineView } from './ui/view.zod';
+export { defineApp } from './ui/app.zod';
+export { defineFlow } from './automation/flow.zod';
+export { defineAgent } from './ai/agent.zod';
+
 export { type PluginContext } from './kernel/plugin.zod';
 
diff --git a/packages/spec/src/ui/app.test.ts b/packages/spec/src/ui/app.test.ts
index f8bb39e72..06d561732 100644
--- a/packages/spec/src/ui/app.test.ts
+++ b/packages/spec/src/ui/app.test.ts
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ import {
   PageNavItemSchema,
   UrlNavItemSchema,
   GroupNavItemSchema,
+  defineApp,
   type App,
   type NavigationItem,
 } from './app.zod';
@@ -493,3 +494,33 @@ describe('App Mobile Navigation', () => {
     expect(app.mobileNavigation?.mode).toBe('drawer');
   });
 });
+
+describe('defineApp', () => {
+  it('should return a parsed app', () => {
+    const result = defineApp({
+      name: 'crm',
+      label: 'CRM',
+      navigation: [
+        { id: 'nav_accounts', label: 'Accounts', type: 'object', objectName: 'account' },
+      ],
+    });
+    expect(result.name).toBe('crm');
+    expect(result.label).toBe('CRM');
+    expect(result.navigation).toHaveLength(1);
+  });
+
+  it('should apply defaults', () => {
+    const result = defineApp({
+      name: 'my_app',
+      label: 'My App',
+    });
+    expect(result.name).toBe('my_app');
+  });
+
+  it('should throw on invalid input', () => {
+    expect(() => defineApp({
+      name: 'INVALID NAME',
+      label: 'Test',
+    })).toThrow();
+  });
+});
diff --git a/packages/spec/src/ui/app.zod.ts b/packages/spec/src/ui/app.zod.ts
index 01a0200cc..55ba26f44 100644
--- a/packages/spec/src/ui/app.zod.ts
+++ b/packages/spec/src/ui/app.zod.ts
@@ -224,6 +224,27 @@ export const App = {
   create: (config: z.input<typeof AppSchema>): App => AppSchema.parse(config),
 } as const;
 
+/**
+ * Type-safe factory for creating application definitions.
+ *
+ * Validates the config at creation time using Zod `.parse()`.
+ *
+ * @example
+ * ```ts
+ * const crmApp = defineApp({
+ *   name: 'crm',
+ *   label: 'CRM',
+ *   navigation: [
+ *     { id: 'nav_accounts', label: 'Accounts', type: 'object', objectName: 'account' },
+ *     { id: 'nav_contacts', label: 'Contacts', type: 'object', objectName: 'contact' },
+ *   ],
+ * });
+ * ```
+ */
+export function defineApp(config: z.input<typeof AppSchema>): App {
+  return AppSchema.parse(config);
+}
+
 // Main Types
 export type App = z.infer<typeof AppSchema>;
 export type AppInput = z.input<typeof AppSchema>;
diff --git a/packages/spec/src/ui/view.test.ts b/packages/spec/src/ui/view.test.ts
index ca9867893..121c469e3 100644
--- a/packages/spec/src/ui/view.test.ts
+++ b/packages/spec/src/ui/view.test.ts
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ import {
   type FormField,
   type ViewData,
   type HttpRequest,
+  defineView,
 } from './view.zod';
 
 describe('HttpMethodSchema', () => {
@@ -1915,3 +1916,53 @@ describe('FormViewSchema - defaultSort', () => {
     expect(result.defaultSort).toBeUndefined();
   });
 });
+
+describe('defineView', () => {
+  it('should return a parsed view with list config', () => {
+    const result = defineView({
+      list: {
+        type: 'grid',
+        columns: ['name', 'status'],
+      },
+    });
+    expect(result.list).toBeDefined();
+    expect(result.list?.type).toBe('grid');
+    expect(result.list?.columns).toEqual(['name', 'status']);
+  });
+
+  it('should return a parsed view with form config', () => {
+    const result = defineView({
+      form: {
+        type: 'simple',
+        sections: [{ fields: ['name', 'email'] }],
+      },
+    });
+    expect(result.form).toBeDefined();
+    expect(result.form?.type).toBe('simple');
+  });
+
+  it('should return a parsed view with list and form', () => {
+    const result = defineView({
+      list: { type: 'kanban', columns: ['name'] },
+      form: { type: 'tabbed', sections: [{ fields: ['name'] }] },
+    });
+    expect(result.list?.type).toBe('kanban');
+    expect(result.form?.type).toBe('tabbed');
+  });
+
+  it('should accept named list views', () => {
+    const result = defineView({
+      list: { type: 'grid', columns: ['name'] },
+      listViews: {
+        active: { type: 'grid', columns: ['name', 'status'] },
+      },
+    });
+    expect(result.listViews?.active).toBeDefined();
+  });
+
+  it('should throw on invalid view config', () => {
+    expect(() => defineView({
+      list: { type: 'invalid_type' as 'grid', columns: ['name'] },
+    })).toThrow();
+  });
+});
diff --git a/packages/spec/src/ui/view.zod.ts b/packages/spec/src/ui/view.zod.ts
index 46923a8d0..d92ef5e1d 100644
--- a/packages/spec/src/ui/view.zod.ts
+++ b/packages/spec/src/ui/view.zod.ts
@@ -476,6 +476,30 @@ export const ViewSchema = z.object({
     formViews: z.record(z.string(), FormViewSchema).optional().describe('Additional named form views'),
 });
 
+/**
+ * Type-safe factory for creating view definitions.
+ *
+ * Validates the config at creation time using Zod `.parse()`.
+ *
+ * @example
+ * ```ts
+ * const taskViews = defineView({
+ *   list: {
+ *     type: 'grid',
+ *     data: { provider: 'object', object: 'task' },
+ *     columns: ['subject', 'status', 'priority', 'due_date'],
+ *   },
+ *   form: {
+ *     type: 'simple',
+ *     sections: [{ label: 'Details', fields: [{ field: 'subject' }] }],
+ *   },
+ * });
+ * ```
+ */
+export function defineView(config: z.input<typeof ViewSchema>): View {
+  return ViewSchema.parse(config);
+}
+
 export type View = z.infer<typeof ViewSchema>;
 export type ListView = z.infer<typeof ListViewSchema>;
 export type FormView = z.infer<typeof FormViewSchema>;