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Synopsis
PowerBuilder 5: Delivering the Final Product covers how to manage PowerBuilder libraries, debug applications, and deliver an executable.


Audience
This course is for Windows software developers who have an intermediate knowledge of developing applications in PowerBuilder.


Time
8 hours

Product Code: PB5TC5
After completing Delivering the Final Product, the user should be able to:


 
Manage PowerBuilder object libraries
Create an application
Debug a PowerBuilder application
Deliver an executable

PowerBuilder Libraries
Shows how to manage PowerBuilder object libraries.
 
Moving, copying, and deleting library entries
Searching through library entries
Regenerating an entire system
Managing multiple developer projects
Exporting library entries to text

Pulling It All Together in an Application
Details the final steps in implementing a real application.
 
Making and showing a help file
Using and overriding inheritance
Developing a report and placing it on a window
Running an application

Debugging Your Applications
Teaches how to use the PowerBuilder debugger to find and correct errors in an application.
 
Starting the debugger
Setting break points
Stepping through code
Examining and changing data values

Delivering an Executable
Teaches how to build and distribute an executable version of an application.
 
Compiling an application
Using DLLs, PBDs, and PBRs
Delivering an executable with the PowerBuilder Development and Deployment Kit (DDK)
Debugging an executable

This course is distributed with the PowerBuilder 5 Glossary.

 

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