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Project type options for application development

In OpenEdge 11.7, the process of creating a project has been simplified. The New OpenEdge Project wizard displays three categories for front-end (client) and back-end development (server) and general application development. When you open the Create an OpenEdge Project page, you have to select from the following options. How these options map to previous version of the product is shown in the following table for your convenience:
Option in previous versions
Option in 11.7
OpenEdge
Do not select any category and click Finish or select OpenEdge Basic in the General category.
ABLUnit
Select ABLUnit in the General category.
Dynamics
Select Dynamics in the General category.
Custom
Select Custom in the General category.
AppServer
Select PAS for OpenEdge or Classic server type and APSV transport in the Server category.
ABL Web App project with WebSpeed (WebHandler) service
Select the PAS for OpenEdge server and WEB transport in the Server category.
ABL Web App project with REST (Mapped RPC) service
Select the PAS for OpenEdge server and REST transport in the Server category.
ABL Web App project with DataObject service and WebSpeed WebHandler service provider
Select the PAS for OpenEdge server, WEB transport, and Create Data Object Service check box in the Server category.
ABL Web App project with DataObject service and REST RPC service provider
Select the PAS for OpenEdge server, REST transport, and Create Data Object Service check box in the Server category.
REST project
Select the Classic server and REST transport in the Server category.
Data Object project
Select the Classic server, REST transport, and Create Data Object Service check box in the Server category.
DataObject project with Express Setup
Select the Classic server, REST transport, and Create Data Object Service check box in the Server category. Also enter the Express Setup options.
GUI for .Net
Select GUI for .Net under the Desktop application section in the Client category.
AppBuilder
Select AppBuilder under the Desktop application section in the Client category.
ChUI
Select ChUI under the Desktop application section in the Client category.
Web UI
Select Web UI under the Web application section in the Client category.
WebSpeed
Select WebSpeed under the Web application section in the Client category.