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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