Front cover -- Contents -- Notices -- Trademarks -- Preface -- The team that wrote this redbook -- The team who wrote the first edition of this redbook -- Become a published author -- Comments welcome -- Part 1 WebSphere Development Studio Client -- Chapter 1. The iSeries Developer Roadmap -- 1.1 The decision to modernize -- 1.2 iSeries Developer Roadmap -- 1.3 WebSphere Development Studio for iSeries and WebSphere Development Studio Client for iSeries -- 1.4 Focus of this IBM Redbook -- Chapter 2. Creating applications for iSeries: A new set of tools -- 2.1 IBM WebSphere Development Studio for iSeries -- 2.1.1 ILE RPG -- 2.1.2 ILE C/C++ -- 2.1.3 ILE COBOL -- 2.1.4 Application Development ToolSet -- 2.2 WebSphere Development Studio Client for iSeries -- 2.2.1 WebSphere Studio family -- 2.2.2 IBM WebFacing Tool -- 2.2.3 Web tools: iSeries extensions -- 2.2.4 Java development tools -- 2.2.5 CoOperative Development Environment -- 2.2.6 VisualAge RPG -- Chapter 3. The Eclipse framework -- 3.1 Eclipse: The start of a new era of tools -- 3.2 A new approach to the application development process -- 3.3 Components of the Eclipse GUI framework -- 3.3.1 Workbench -- 3.3.2 Projects -- 3.3.3 Perspectives -- 3.3.4 Views -- 3.3.5 Editors -- 3.3.6 Crash recovery -- 3.4 Development Studio Client features -- 3.4.1 Tools -- 3.4.2 Common features -- 3.4.3 iSeries-specific features -- 3.5 Online help -- 3.6 Obtaining and installing fixes for WDSc -- 3.6.1 Which version or fixpack of WDSc do you have installed? -- 3.6.2 Using the automated update -- 3.6.3 Installing new features with the update manager -- 3.6.4 If problems occur after applying a fixpack -- Chapter 4. Introduction to the sample applications -- 4.1 Overview of the Order Entry application -- 4.1.1 The ABC Company -- 4.1.2 The ABC Company database -- 4.1.3 Application files.

4.1.4 Database table structure -- 4.1.5 Customer transaction flow -- 4.2 Overview of the Customer Master Inquiry -- 4.2.1 Starting the application -- 4.2.2 Overview of the Customer Master Web application -- Part 2 The Remote System Explorer and iSeries Projects -- Chapter 5. Managing your iSeries development resources using RSE -- 5.1 Remote System Explorer -- 5.2 Connecting to your iSeries host -- 5.2.1 The first connection -- 5.2.2 Profiles -- 5.2.3 Connections -- 5.2.4 TCP/IP ports required for WDSc -- 5.3 Subsystems -- 5.3.1 iSeries Objects subsystem -- 5.3.2 iSeries Commands subsystem -- 5.3.3 iSeries Jobs subsystem -- 5.3.4 IFS (Integrated File System) files subsystem -- 5.4 Managing your iSeries objects -- 5.4.1 Filters in the iSeries Objects subsystem -- 5.4.2 Working with iSeries Objects filters -- 5.4.3 Creating objects in the iSeries Objects subsystem -- 5.4.4 Searching operations -- 5.4.5 Working with save files -- 5.5 Working with your library list -- 5.5.1 Adding a library list entry -- 5.5.2 Removing a library from the library list -- 5.5.3 Changing the current library -- 5.5.4 Moving libraries up or down in the library list -- 5.5.5 Moving libraries within the library list -- 5.5.6 Specifying initial libraries and commands -- 5.6 iSeries table views -- 5.6.1 Populating iSeries table views -- 5.6.2 Working with items in a table view -- 5.7 User actions -- 5.7.1 Creating user actions -- 5.7.2 Invoking user actions -- 5.7.3 Named types -- 5.8 Additional parameters with actions issued from a table view -- 5.9 Drag and drop functionality -- Chapter 6. LPEX, the modern SEU plus much more -- 6.1 Editing source members in the RSE -- 6.1.1 Launching the Remote Systems LPEX Editor -- 6.1.2 Working with the Remote Systems LPEX Editor -- 6.1.3 Remote Systems LPEX Editor functions -- 6.1.4 Outline views.

6.1.5 Wizards in the Remote Systems LPEX editor -- 6.1.6 WDSc 5.1.2 enhancements for the ILE RPG editor -- 6.1.7 Customizing the automatic formatter -- 6.2 Compiling source members in the RSE -- 6.2.1 Compiling RPGLE source members -- 6.2.2 Working with compile commands -- 6.3 Running programs from the RSE -- 6.3.1 Running a program: An example -- 6.3.2 Running modes -- 6.3.3 Ad hoc commands -- 6.4 Debugging programs in the RSE -- Chapter 7. Offline, better structured application development with iSeries Projects -- 7.1 What the iSeries Projects perspective is -- 7.1.1 Working in disconnected mode -- 7.2 Opening the iSeries Projects perspective -- 7.3 Creating an iSeries project -- 7.3.1 Creating the project container -- 7.3.2 Creating a local source physical file -- 7.3.3 Creating a local source member -- 7.4 Importing and viewing remote objects -- 7.4.1 Importing remote host objects -- 7.4.2 Viewing remote objects -- 7.5 Working with local source members -- 7.5.1 General management -- 7.5.2 Editing -- 7.5.3 Source verify (offline) -- 7.6 Remote actions -- 7.6.1 Build styles -- 7.6.2 Specifying build styles -- 7.6.3 Push operations -- 7.6.4 Generating compile code -- 7.6.5 Building your iSeries project -- 7.7 Working disconnected actions -- 7.7.1 Actions applicable -- 7.7.2 Actions not applicable -- Part 3 Bringing your OS/400 applications to the Web -- Chapter 8. Under the WebSphere umbrella -- 8.1 Deploying the Web for e-business -- 8.1.1 What a Web server is -- 8.2 Adding dynamic content to Web sites -- 8.2.1 Non-Java-based applications and database serving standards -- 8.2.2 Java-based technologies -- 8.3 Developing and deploying Web applications -- 8.3.1 What a Web application is -- 8.3.2 The purpose and use of the WebSphere Application Server -- 8.4 iSeries: A flexible application server for the Web.

8.5 The IBM suite of host and server access products -- 8.5.1 Methods to combine new Web applications with existing applications -- 8.6 Web-to-host integration tools comparison -- 8.6.1 Host On-Demand -- 8.6.2 IBM WebFacing Tool -- 8.6.3 Host Publisher -- 8.6.4 Web Interaction wizard -- 8.6.5 Comparison table -- Chapter 9. Web Development Tools in WDSc -- 9.1 Tools for Web development -- 9.2 The Web perspective -- 9.2.1 Project Navigator view -- 9.2.2 Attributes view -- 9.2.3 Palette view -- 9.2.4 Snippets view -- 9.3 Source editors for markup languages -- 9.4 The Web deployment descriptor editor -- 9.5 Web Site Designer -- 9.6 Page Designer -- 9.7 Cascading Style Sheet (CSS) Designer -- Chapter 10. Using IBM WebFacing Tool to create browser interface for a 5250 application -- 10.1 Prerequisites for creating a new WebFacing project -- 10.1.1 Downloading and installing the latest service pack for WDSc -- 10.1.2 Installing WebFacing PTFs on OS/400 -- 10.1.3 Host servers -- 10.1.4 Starting the WebFacing server -- 10.1.5 Number of virtual terminals (QAUTOVRT) -- 10.2 Creating your first WebFacing project -- 10.2.1 Getting started with the IBM WebFacing Tool -- 10.3 A look at the WebFacing project properties -- 10.4 Testing your application within Development Studio Client -- 10.4.1 Unit testing your application -- 10.4.2 Ending the test environment -- 10.5 Stepping through the sample application -- 10.5.1 Starting the application -- 10.5.2 The first application panel -- 10.5.3 Converting a window subfile -- 10.6 Running a WebFacing application in WebSphere -- 10.6.1 Transferring an application to the iSeries server -- 10.6.2 Deploying to WebSphere Application Server -- 10.7 Creating a WebFacing Portlet project -- 10.7.1 The Portal Toolkit -- 10.7.2 Creating a WebFacing portlet project -- 10.7.3 Testing your WebFacing Portlet application.

Chapter 11. Enhancing the WebFacing applications -- 11.1 The user profile and password the application runs under -- 11.1.1 Securing your WebFacing application using single signon -- 11.2 Adding more source members to an existing project -- 11.3 Using buttons instead of command keys F1 through F24 -- 11.3.1 Command key recognition -- 11.3.2 Command key button labels -- 11.3.3 Defining new buttons with command key actions -- 11.4 MNUDDS options -- 11.5 Creating your own style -- 11.5.1 Using WebFacing properties to modify the style -- 11.5.2 Presenting with style: Cascading style sheets -- 11.5.3 Working with WebFacing styles -- 11.6 Using a CL command with variable parameters -- 11.7 Enhancing the layout of the launch page -- 11.7.1 Changing the launch page with Page Designer -- 11.8 Creating a multiple language WebFacing application -- 11.8.1 Separating language-dependent objects -- 11.8.2 Language dependent objects in the WebFacing project -- 11.9 Customizing the WebFacing interface with CODE Designer -- 11.9.1 A look at CODE Designer -- 11.9.2 Opening CODE Designer -- 11.9.3 Accessing Web settings -- 11.9.4 Web settings overview -- 11.9.5 A sample application for WebFacing -- 11.9.6 Initial appearance of a new WebFacing application -- 11.9.7 Changing Web settings on a record format level -- 11.9.8 Field-level Web settings -- 11.9.9 Adding extra logic to the Web browser with JavaScript -- 11.9.10 Adding JavaScript to an application -- 11.10 Report Service: Viewing spooled files -- 11.11 Showing system screens with the WebFacing Tool -- 11.11.1 Before you start using WebFacing system screen support -- 11.11.2 Example: Work with All Spooled Files -- 11.11.3 Unsupported system panels -- 11.11.4 Examples of supported panels -- 11.11.5 PTFs required -- 11.11.6 National language support -- Chapter 12. Advanced techniques for using the IBM WebFacing Tool.

12.1 Current DDS keyword support.