DataBlade Developers Kit User's Guide
Chapter 1: Getting Started with DataBlade Module Development
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DataBlade Developers Kit Tools
The DataBlade Developers Kit provides these graphical user interfaces for creating and working with DataBlade modules:
BladeSmith.
A tool for organizing a DataBlade module development project. You use BladeSmith to create a project and then define the objects (such as data types and routines) that belong to the DataBlade module. BladeSmith generates source files, header files, makefiles, functional test files,
SQL
scripts, messages, and packaging files. In this guide,
Chapter 3, "Using BladeSmith,"
describes how to use BladeSmith.
BladePack.
The tool for creating an installable DataBlade module. BladePack allows you to define the contents of the DataBlade module and then generate diskette images or a directory tree to create diskettes,
CD
-
ROM,
or a tape for final distribution. In this guide,
Chapter 10, "Using BladePack,"
describes how to use BladePack to create an installable DataBlade module from your BladeSmith project.
BladeManager.
A utility for registering and unregistering DataBlade modules in Informix databases. BladeManager supports the DataBlade modules you create with the DataBlade Developers Kit. BladeManager is included in the DataBlade Developers Kit and with Informix Dynamic Server with Universal Data Option; BladeManager is described in the
DataBlade Module Installation and Registration Guide
.
DataBlade Developers Kit User's Guide
, version 3.6
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