Developer's-Panther WebSphere

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1. Overview

• What is an Enterprise JavaBean Application?
• What is WebSphere Application Server?
• How Do Panther and WebSphere Work Together?
• Building a Panther/WebSphere Application

2. Configuring Machines

• How to Set Up the Application Server Engine
• Installing Panther Software
• How to Install Panther Software
• Updating Your WebSphere Configuration
• How to Update Your WebSphere Configuration
• Configuring Panther Initialization
• How to Edit Global Panther Settings
• EJB Global Settings
• EJB Class Settings
• Database Settings
• Creating an Application Server
• How to Create an Application Server
• Copying Files to the Application Server
• How to Set Up the Panther Application Files
• Creating a Server Log File
• How to Activate Server Message Logging
• Sample Error Log
• How to Set Up the Development Client
• Installing Panther Software
• Configuring Your Panther Client Environment
• How to Configure Your Panther Client Environment
• Configuring Your Panther Database Drivers - UNIX
• How to Configure Your Panther Database Drivers on UNIX
• Creating Application Libraries
• How to Create Client Application Libraries
• How to Create Server Application Libraries
• How to Set Up the Web Application Broker
• Installing Panther Software
• Installing WebSphere
• Copying Client Libraries
• How to Set Up the Application Libraries for the Web
• Creating a Web Initialization File
• How to Create a Panther Web Initialization File
• Configuring Java Servlet Access
• How to Update Your Java Servlet Configuration

3. Designing the Application

• Design Considerations for Panther/WebSphere
• Assembling the Project Team

4. Preparing for Development

• Creating a Repository
• Importing Database Definitions

5. Building Enterprise JavaBeans

• Creating Service Components
• How to Create Service Components
• Defining the Component Interface
• How to Define the Component Interface
• The Component Interface Window - Methods Section
• Adding a New Method
• How to Add a Method
• Specifying the Parameters
• How to Add Parameters
• How to Generate the Method's JPL Procedure
• The Component Interface Window - Properties Section
• How to Add a Property
• How Panther Implements EJB Properties
• The Component Interface Window - EJB Section
• Specifying General Settings
• Specifying Transaction Settings
• Transaction Attribute Settings
• Isolation Level Settings
• How to Specify Environmental Settings
• Implementing Methods
• Implementing Methods in JPL
• Receiving a Method's Parameters
• Sending a Method's Parameters
• Sending an Error Code
• Sending the Return Value
• JPL Variables
• Implementing Methods in C
• Implementing Methods in Java
• Calling Other Enterprise JavaBeans
• Programming Component Events
• Generating Enterprise JavaBeans
• How to Save a Service Component and Generate an EJB
• Description of the Java Files
• Sample Enterprise JavaBeans

6. Deploying Enterprise JavaBeans in WebSphere

• Installing Enterprise JavaBeans
• How to Install an EJB in WebSphere

7. Building Client Screens

• Creating Client Screens
• Specifying the WebSphere Server
• Specifying the Component System
• Instantiating an EJB
• Sample Component Horoscope
• Destroying EJB Components
• Accessing the Component's Methods
• Specifying the Method's Parameters
• Sample Component Employee
• Accessing the Component's Properties
• Designating an Error Handler
• Writing a Java Event Handler
• Sample Java Event Handler: Client Screen
• Sample Java Event Handler: Push Button
• Saving Client Screens
• Sample Client Screen
• Sample Component: Customer

8. Deploying Your Application

• Packaging the EJBs
• How to Package EJBs
• Configuring the Application Server
• Setting the Number of Application Servers
• Configuring Runtime Clients
• Configuring the Web Application Broker

A. Utilities

• Description

B. Sample Applications

• How to Install the EJB Samples

• Using a Web Banner
• Finding Your Horoscope
• Running the eStore Application

C. Adding C Functions

• How to Add C Functions for EJB Access
• Building DLL's using MSVC 6 on Windows
• Building Shared Libraries (.so) on UNIX

D. Deploying Enterprise JavaBeans in WebSphere 3.5

• Installing Enterprise JavaBeans
• How to Install an EJB in WebSphere
• Changes to the Jar File

Index