AS/400 Application Development with VisualAge For Smalltalk (Bk/Disk)

Figures. Tables. Special Notices. Preface. How This Book is Organized. Related Publications. International Technical Support Organization Publications. ITSO on the Internet. VisualAge Support on CompuServe. About the Authors. Acknowledgments. I. CASE STUDY: THE VIDEO STORE APPLICATION. 1. AS/400 Client/Server Environment. Audience. VisualAge Client/Server Applications. Distributed Presentation. Remote Presentation and Distributed Function. Remote and Distributed Data Management. Database Interface Selection. Distributed Data Management. Distributed Relational Database Architecture. Open Database Connectivity. Application Environment. The Video Store Application. 2. Video Store: Analysis and Design. Analysis. Analysis Report. Candidate Objects. Design. View-Model-Controller Approach. Designing the Application. Model Design. View Design. Controller Design. AS/400 Database Design. 3. Video Store: Application Description. Structure. Application Interaction. AS/400 Implementation. Scenarios. Installation. Application Startup. Customers and Movies. Renting Movies. Customer Database Queries. Movie Database Queries. 4. Video Store: The View Application. View Window. Composition Editor. Script Editor. Start Window. Composition Editor. Script Editor. Customers Window. Composition Editor. Script Editor. Public Interface Editor. Movies Window. Composition Editor. Script Editor. Public Interface Editor. Customer Details Window. Composition Editor. Script Editor. Public Interface Editor. Movie Details Window. Composition Editor. Script Editor. Public Interface Editor. Load Customer Window. Composition Editor. Script Editor. Public Interface Editor. Load Movie Window. Composition Editor. Script Editor. Public Interface Editor. Error Messages Window. Composition Editor. Script Editor. 5. Video Store: The Model Application. Store Part. Composition Editor. Script Editor. Public Interface Editor. Customer Part. Composition Editor. Script Editor. Movie Part. Composition Editor. Script Editor. Tape Part. Composition Editor. Script Editor. 6. Video Store: The Controller Application. Controller Manager Part. Composition Editor. Script Editor. Public Interface Editor. DDM Controller Part. Composition Editor. Script Editor (Class Methods). Script Editor (Instance Methods). Public Interface Editor. Record Description Parts. Customer. Movie. Tape. Tape Logical File. SQL Controller Part. Composition Editor. Script Editor. Public Interface Editor. II. AS/400 AND VISUALAGE: THE YELLOW PAGES. 7. Video Store: Application Installation. Description. Design. Reuse. Parts. VisualAge Implementation. AS400ApplicationInstaller. VideoStoreInstaller. Views. AS/400 Application Installer. Composition Editor. Script Editor. Video Store Installer. Composition Editor. Script Editor. System Selection View. Composition Editor. Main View. Composition Editor. 8. Communications Setup. Environment. Communications Manager/2 Setup. APPC Configuration. Configuration Parameters. LAN Server/400 Setup. User Registration. Set Up LAN Server/400 Server. Set Up LAN Server/400 Client. 9. Security. User Access Control. Maintaining User Objects. LAN Server/400 Security. Shared Folder Security. 10. Backup and Recovery. VisualAge Backup Concept. Saving Your Work. LAN Server/400. Shared Folder. Recovery from Image Crash. 11. AS/400 Simple Examples. System. Parts. Scripts. Connections. Environment Value. Parts. Connections. Remote Command. Parts. Scripts. Connections. Decimal Data Area. Parts. Scripts. Connections. FIFO Data Queue. Parts. Connections. User Space and Remote Procedure Call. Parts. Scripts. Connections. Keyed File. Parts. Scripts. Connections. Appendix A. VisualAge Database Class Hierarchies. Appendix B. VisualAge ODBC Database Access. Appendix C. Installation of Sample Code. VisualAge Application. Database Installation. Pre-Requisites. Database Restore. Glossary. List of Abbreviations. Index.