This describes how to set up applications to be accessible on the BlackBerry device, in offline mode and online mode.
Setting up applications for BlackBerry in offline
mode
In Mobile Web Studio, select Applications from the Build menu in the left pane, select Approved under Application Manager, and select the employeeSales application you created in “Mobile applications with transaction support tutorial”.
Click Edit.
In the Application Builder, select Properties. The Properties Editor displays.
In Properties Editor, click the Mobile tab, and select “Make Available for Disconnected Mobile Devices,” which makes this application viewable on a BlackBerry device during synchronization.
Select “Make
Available for Disconnected Mobile Devices” only for the
master application, not its linked applications.
Click OK and save the application.
In the Application Builder, click Preview. The employeeSales application displays in the Preview panel.
Click Close to exit Application Builder.
On the Mobile Web Studio window, there is now a check mark for the application in the Offline column. This column shows whether an application has been activated for BlackBerry offline.
To try out the application on your BlackBerry device or simulator, see “Retrieving applications on the BlackBerry device”.
Setting applications for BlackBerry in online
mode
In Mobile Web Studio, create a page for the SSCAMaster application:
Select Pages in the left pane, and click the New button.
Click Add.
Click Search.
Select SSCAMaster, and click Add.
Click Save.
In the Save Page window:
Name – enter SSCAMaster
Click Add All to select all roles.
Click OK to save, then click OK to confirm.
Click Close to exit the Page Builder window.
Approve the page (click New under Page Manager, right-click Currency, select Status | Approved, and click OK to confirm).
Create a page group using the page:
Select Page Groups in the left pane, and click the New button.
Click Add.
Click Search.
Select SSCAMaster, then click Add.
Click Save.
In the Save Page Group window:
Name – enter SSCAMaster
Select Add All for both Navigation Styles and Roles.
Click OK to save, then OK to confirm.
Click Close to exit the Page Group Builder window.
Approve the Page Group (click New under Page Group Manager, right-click SSCAMaster; select Status | Approved, then click OK to confirm).
Deploy the page group:
Select Page Group, and Approved.
Select SSCAMaster in the detail pane.
Click Update, then click OK twice to confirm.
If you have not already done so, set up a Portal Interface user account for the page group:
Open a second Internet Explorer window, and enter the following in the Location field:
http://hostname.domain:port/onepage/mpindex.jsp
Click Join Now, and set up the account using your initials for the member name and password, and PortalUser for the role.
Log out of Portal Interface.
