Panther Documentation
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Panther Documentation
The Panther documentation set includes the following guides and reference
material (available as indicated), as illustrated in Figure NO TAG:
Installation — Instructions for installing software and licensing for Panther
products in the following books: JetNet Installation, TUXEDO Installation, MTS
Installation, WebLogic Enterprise Installation, and 2-Tier Installation.
New Features Guide — Information about new features in Panther, including Java
support, enhanced three-tier and web functionality, new properties, new library
functions, and, for Windows 32–bit platforms, tab controls and dockable toolbars.
Upgrade Guide — Information for upgrading from JAM to Panther.
Getting Started — Introduction to the Prolifics products and the tutorial, with
step-by-step instructions that help you get started with understanding, setting up
and developing either a two- or three-tier Prolifics application.
Developer ’s Guide — Introduction and process of how to use Prolifics to build
two- and three-tier Prolifics database applications. As the major developer’s
manual, it includes information for each step of the development path.
Web Developer’s Guide — Introduction and process of how to build and deploy a
Prolifics web application.
Using the Editors — Instructions for using the Prolifics graphical authoring
environment—the screen editor, screen and report wizards, JIF editor, menu bar
editor, and styles editor—to build two- and three-tier applications.
Programming Guide — Describes JPL, Prolifics’s scripting language, and
Prolifics’s Java programming interface. Also includes alphabetical listings of JPL
commands, built-in functions, Prolifics’s library functions, transaction manager
commands, and database commands and variables.
Reports — Instructions for using Prolifics’s report generation utility to build,
modify and run reports.
JDB — Instructions for using JDB, Prolifics’s prototyping database, and JISQL,
the interactive SQL editor for JDB. Also describes how to build SQL statements
and the SQL commands available in JDB.
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