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Name: Migrating PowerBuilder 6.x Applications to PowerBuilder 9
Course Code: IS690
Duration: 2

Scheduled Dates for IS690

This course is designed to provide student with the knowledge required to migrate applications developed in PowerBuilder 6.5 (or earlier) to the PowerBuilder 9.

Target Audience
This hands-on course is designed for application programmers responsible for the migrating PowerBuilder 6.x applications to PowerBuilder 9.

Key Topics

  • IDE Enhancements
  • New Painter Features
  • PowerScript Enhancements
  • Exception Handling
  • DataWindow Enhancements
  • Database Enhancements
  • Menu Painter Enhancements
  • PowerBuilder Native Interface (PBNI)
  • Deployment Enhancements
  • Obsolete Features
  • Migrating to PowerBuilder 9.0

Objectives

  • The course includes discussions of:
  • The new PowerBuilder IDE introduced in PowerBuilder 7.
  • The concept of workspaces and targets introduced in PowerBuilder 8.
  • The System Tree, Clip, and Output windows introduced in PowerBuilder 8.
  • PowerScript enhancements introduced in PowerBuilder 7, 8 and 9.
  • The exception handling process introduced in PowerBuilder 8.
  • New capabilities of the object painters.
  • New controls introduced in PowerBuilder 7.
  • DataWindow enhancements introduced in PowerBuilder 7, 8 and 9.
  • DataWindow support for XML introduced in PowerBuilder 9.
  • Database enhancements introduced in PowerBuilder 7, 8 and 9.
  • The new Database Painter introduced in PowerBuilder 7.
  • The new Menu Painter introduced in PowerBuilder 7.
  • The PowerBuilder Native Interface (PBNI) introduced in PowerBuilder 9.
  • The PowerBuilder Document Object Model (PBDOM) introduced in PowerBuilder 9.
  • The OrcaScript language introduced in PowerBuilder 9.
  • Obsolete features and facilities.
  • The process of migrating applications to PowerBuilder 9, including tools to aid in the migration, and resolution of commonly occurring problems.

Required Skills/Experience

  • Experience in developing PowerBuilder applications in PowerBuilder 6.5 or earlier.

    Fee: $900.00


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