• Getting Started
•  1. Introduction
  • Introducing OpenROAD
  • Intended Audience
  • A Complete Solution for Developing New Applications
  • Application Development and Deployment in an N-tier Environment
  • Accessing and Integrating Data with OpenROAD
  •  OpenROAD Documentation Set
    • For More Information
  • Your Support Options
•  2. Features Overview
  •  OpenROAD Language Environment
    • 4GL--A Fully Object-Oriented Language
    • Multiple Platform Support
    •  Open Database Access
      • Ingres Access
      • Enterprise Access Products
      • EDBC Products
    • System Classes and User Classes
    • Dynamic Applications
  •  OpenROAD Development
    • Interactive Development Environment
    •  Complete Development Environment with Visual Tools
      • OpenROAD Workbench
      • Editors
    •  Template-based Development
      • Automatic Field Generation
      • Automatic Frame Generation
    • ActiveX Support
    • Interactive Testing and Debugging
    •  Active Repository
      • Management Facilities
      • Component Reusability
      • Class Browser
    • Report Writing
    • Application Management Utilities
  •  OpenROAD Server
    •  Server Environment
      • Server Components
      • Stateful and Stateless Applications
      • Structured Data
      • Integrating Web Servers
      • Visual Server Administration
    • Fixed Signature, Dynamic Data
    •  OpenROAD Server Interfaces
      • Service Call Procedures
      • COM Interface
      • XML Input and Output
      • HTTP Transport
    •  Client Access
      • OpenROAD Clients
      • Java and .NET Clients
      • How JSP, ASP .NET, and Other Browser Clients Work
  •  OpenROAD Deployment
    •  Desktop Deployment
      • Desktop Runtime Components
      • Client/Server or Thin Client
      • Dynamic Database Connections
    •  Web Deployment
      • eClient Runtime Cabinet File
      • eClient Application and Library Cabinet Files
      • How You Can Deploy Web Applications
•  3. Getting Started Using OpenROAD
  • Overview
  • Start OpenROAD Workbench
  • Create a Database Connection Profile
  • Connect to a Database Through a Connection Profile
  •  Simple Client Applications
    • How You Can Create an Application
    • How You Can Create a Frame from a Template
    • How You Can Create Your First Application: "Hello, World!"
    •  How You Can Create a Simple Client/Server Application
      • Create a Table in the Database
      • Create an Application
      • Create a Frame and Add Fields and Controls to It
      • Write the Frame Scripts
      • Compile and Run the Frame
    •  How You Can Create a Simple Object-Oriented Application
      • Create a User Class
      • Write the Class Script
      • Create a Composite Field
      • Bind a User Class to a Composite Field
      • Call User Class Methods
      • Run an Application Using the Debugger
    •  How You Can Make an Application Image
      • Set the Starting Component
      • Make an Application Image Using the Image Tool
      • Use the Build Assistant to Create a Build Command
      • Run the Build Command

Getting Started

How You Can Make an Application Image