Course number HG754S

Delivery method
Remotely assisted instructional learning (RAIL)
Instructor-led training (ILT)
Onsite dedicated training (OST)

Course overview
Topics include the installation of Eclipse, EPE and prerequisite products, the use of the supplied skeleton programs, the accessing of SQL/MP and SQL/MX databases, the inclusion of existing code, and the use of Visual Inspect to debug the applications. Languages covered are C/C++, COBOL, pTAL, and JAVA. The 2-day course is 70 percent lecture and 30 percent hands-on labs using HP servers.

Prerequisites

• Concepts and Facilities for HP NonStop Systems (U4147S)
• At least six months development experience on NonStop servers

Audience

• Application developers
• System analysts
• Technical support personnel

Course objectives
At the conclusion of this course you should be able to:

• Install Eclipse, EPE, and prerequisite products
• Use EPE to generate, edit, compile, and deploy applications
• Change EPE configuration options and project properties
• Debug applications using Visual Inspect or the Eclipse Java debugger
• Convert existing ETK projects to EPE

Next steps
Consider attending the advanced learning courses in the HP NonStop Application Development curricula

Benefits to you

• Learn how to install and use HP NonStop Enterprise Plugins for Eclipse (EPE) to create applications in an open environment
• Gain an understanding of how you can use other Eclipse plug-ins to expand the product's capabilities
• Gain valuable hands-on experience using Eclipse and EPE

Course outline

Module 1 - Introduction

• Eclipse background and key features
• Benefits of using Eclipse with EPE
• Project types

Module 2 - Installation

• Installation requirements and steps
• Cygwin installation
• Cross compiler installation
• Eclipse and EPE installation
• Starting Eclipse
• The NonStop perspective
• Lab: installing Eclipse and EPE

Module 3 - Basic Operations

• Creating a project
• Getting help
• Setting initial preferences
• Editing, building, and deploying a project
• Lab: create and deploy a simple application

Module 4 - Additional Operations

• Using existing source files
• Creating new build configurations
• Changing compiler and linker properties
• Using the included tools
• Accessing Guardian procedures
• Eclipse local history feature
• Backing up and restoring projects and files
• Lab: create and deploy an application using existing source files

Module 5 - Debugging

• Starting Visual Inspect
• Application and program control views
• Controlling execution
• Displaying and changing data variables
• Watch windows
• Source file assignment
• Lab: use Visual Inspect to debug applications in different languages

Module 6 - Using SQL

• Installing and accessing ODBC/MX
• SQL/MX preprocessors
• Creating projects with SQL
• Quantum/DB plugin
• SQL/MP requirements
• SCA broker
• Lab: create and deploy projects that use SQL/MX and SQL/MP

Module 7 - Customizing Eclipse and EPE

• Changing a skeleton program
• Updating Eclipse
• Remote system explorer
• Removing a plugin

Module 8 - Java Projects

• Creating a Java project
• Deployable JAR files
• Executing on NonStop systems
• Accessing JToolkit
• Using the Eclipse debugger and NonStop Java
• Lab: create and debug a Java project

Module 9 - Remote Projects

• NonStop remote perspective
• Creating remote projects
• Remote build operations
• Simultaneous file update detection

Module 10 - Converting ETK Projects

• The migration utility
• Propagated properties
• Adjusting properties

Onsite Delivery Equipment Requirements

• Integrity NonStop system running H06.14 or later, or Integrity NonStop BladeSystem running J06.04 or later
• Software:
  - SQL/MX
  - SQL/MP
  - NonStop Java
  - Visual Inspect
• Workstations:
  - TNS/E cross-compilers
  - JDBC type 4 driver
  - Java 1.5
  - Eclipse and EPE

• Upis u radnu knjižicu: ne
• Certifikat: ne
• Uvjerenje: ne
• In-house: ne
• Svjedodžba: ne
• Diploma: ne