SAP - Introduction to SAP PowerBuilder 12.5.

Code: DEV134-v010
Lengt h: 5 days
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Skills Gained
Use the PowerBuilder IDE to create workspaces, targets and fully functional applications

Planning and designing PowerBuilder Library Structure (PBL)

Define the Application Object for a new target, defining application initialization and cleanup code

Explain the Event Driven programming

Create local variables, global variables and global functions

Define connections to backend databases

Create Objects containing object-level functions, external functions, mapped and unmapped events, instance

and shared variables

Write code

Create Tabular, Grid and FreeForm DataWindows, Windows, User Objects, Menus and Toolbars

Use object-oriented techniques to build a framework of Windows, Controls and commonly used PowerBuilder

Non-Visual Objects (NVOs)

Sort, Filter, Export and Print from the DataWindow

Partition an application by separating business rules from the user interface, and code the logic for these

rules in PowerBuilder (NVOs)

Deploy of completed application to the end users

Who Can Benefit

Developer

Development Consultant

Prerequisites
Essential:

-Developer experience in any language.

-Basic knowledge or relational databases.

Recommended:

-Knowledge of SQL.
Course Details

Course Content
Connected Workspaces

-Setting Up Workspaces, Targets, and Application Objects

-Connecting to a Data Source Using Database Profiles

PowerBuilder Code

-Employing Basic Programming Techniques

-Writing Code Using Basic Coding Techniques

-Creating and Invoking Methods

-Creating Global Functions

-Using Enumerated Data Types

-Creating Global Variables and Defining External Functions

-Debugging an Application

Windows and Window Controls in SAP PowerBuilder

-Creating and Using a Framework

-Modifying Framework Windows

-Creating and Using Standard Visual Objects

-Using Configuration Files

Menus in SAP PowerBuilder

-Creating a Menu Hierarchy

-Writing Code for Common Menu Items

Multiple Document Interface (MDI) Applications

-Building Application Windows

-Opening Windows and Resizing Controls

Display of Data from the Application Database

-Using the Application Database

-Creating DataWindow Objects and Managing Extended Attributes

DataWindow Object Creation

-Using the SQL Select DataSource

-Modifying the Presentation of the Result Set

DataWindow Controls

-Writing Basic Database Connection and Disconnection Logic

-Completing Application Sheets

Updates to the Database Using DataWindows

-Inserting and Deleting Data

-Saving Data to the Database

Non-Visual User Objects

-Creating Custom Class User Objects

-Creating Standard Class User Objects

 Message Object Communications

-Communicating Between Objects

-Passing NVOs to Message Objects

PowerBuilder Application Deployment

-Deploying an Application

Advanced DataWindow Functionality

-Enabling DataWindow Functionality

-Implementing a Master-Detail Interface

-Implementing Client-Side Sort and Filter

-Implementing Data Validation

-Completing Update Functionality

Notes
The course material is available in English only

This course prepares you to the Development Consultant Certification

Course based on software release

PowerBuilder (Classic IDE) 12.5.1

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