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Guide for New Developers
Creating your first ABL application
 

Creating your first ABL application

In this section, you will be guided through the creation of a simple ABL application using the Client-Server technology. In the following topics, you will create an OpenEdge project, and procedure files for the Server and Client side of the application. The simple ABL application that you create will have access to an OpenEdge database.
You will also assign the Server procedure file to an AppServer, and accesses and display the information received from the database using the Client file.
* Creating a new AppServer project
* Connecting the OpenEdge AppServer to the OpenEdge Database
* Creating an ABL Procedure file for the Server
* Creating an ABL Procedure file for the Client
* Configuring the AppServer and associating the AppServer module
* Running the client which accesses the ABL code running in the AppServer