Release 10.1A: OpenEdge Development:
Progress Dynamics Getting Started
Summing up
Here is what you have accomplished in your tour of the Progress Dynamics framework:
- Set up a custom development environment for the tutorial.
- Set a unique site number for your database, allowing you to share dynamic object definitions with any other Repository database in the world.
- Created Product and Product Module definitions to organize your application objects.
- Imported entity definitions from your application database into the Repository.
- Generated SDOs, dynamic browsers, and dynamic viewers for your application.
- Added dynamic Combos and a dynamic Lookup to generated objects providing users with lists of valid key values from related tables.
- Created dynamic browse windows where users can select records to update.
- Explored how to filter that data.
- Created dynamic tab folder windows displaying and maintaining several levels of related data and customized the layout of one of those windows.
- Created a dynamic menu window to provide top-level access to the parts of your application.
- Created menu items and a menu band to launch your browse windows and added them to the menu window.
- Defined a new language for your application and translated the labels in a folder.
- Defined a new user and a login profile for that user.
- Created a new Service to define how to start the DynSports database.
- Modified a Session Type to start your database Service.
- Created a shortcut to start your application using your customized Session Type.
You can learn a great deal more about building and managing applications with Progress Dynamics from OpenEdge Development: Progress Dynamics Basic Development , and from the rest of the product documentation distributed with the product. Table 5–1 provides a list of books in the Progress Dynamics documentation set you should go to for information about specific topics.
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