This document is intended for developers who want to learn to use the Sybase® WorkSpace tooling to model enterprise structures.
This guide contains these chapters:
Chapter 1, “Introduction, Installation, and Setup,” introduces the Sybase WorkSpace Enterprise Modeling tutorials, and describes the tasks you must perform before you begin the lessons.
Chapter 2, “Enterprise Modeling Tutorials” shows you how to use WorkSpace tools to model various components of an application.
Sybase WorkSpace tutorials and samples Sybase WorkSpace includes interactive tutorials and samples that show you how to use WorkSpace tools to create basic parts of a service-oriented application.
You can download the tutorial, sample files, and documentation from Sybase CodeXchange.
For more information about the tutorials and samples and instructions on how to download the files, select Help|Tutorials from the WorkSpace main menu bar. To get samples information, select the Samples Related Topic at the end of the Tutorial topic.
Sybase WorkSpace online bookshelf The WorkSpace online bookshelf contains all of the WorkSpace documentation. To access the WorkSpace bookshelf:
In Windows, select Start|Programs|Sybase|Sybase WorkSpace|Sybase WorkSpace 1.5 to start Sybase WorkSpace.
Select Help|Help Contents from the WorkSpace main menu bar to open the main Help window.
The left pane displays the bookshelf contents, while the right pane displays the details of the selection in the left pane.
The WorkSpace bookshelf contains these document collections:
Sybase WorkSpace 1.5 What’s New – summarizes new functionality in this version.
Sybase WorkSpace Development – includes Getting Started, and help for each major component service.
Sybase WorkSpace Server Administration – documents how to stop, start, and manage the servers included with Sybase WorkSpace.
Sybase WorkSpace Getting Started CD The Sybase WorkSpace Getting Started CD includes these documents:
Sybase WorkSpace 1.5 Installation Guide
Sybase WorkSpace 1.5 Release Bulletin
Sybase Developer Edition Servers Installation Guide
Adaptive Server Enterprise 15.0 Installation Guide
Unwired Accelerator 7.0 Installation Guide
Use the Sybase Getting Started CD, the SyBooks™ CD, and the Sybase Product Manuals Web site to learn more about your product:
The Getting Started CD contains release bulletins and installation guides in PDF format, and may also contain other documents or updated information not included on the SyBooks CD. It is included with your software. To read or print documents on the Getting Started CD, you need Adobe Acrobat Reader, which you can download at no charge from the Adobe Web site using a link provided on the CD.
The SyBooks CD contains product manuals and is included with your software. The Eclipse-based SyBooks browser allows you to access the manuals in an easy-to-use, HTML-based format.
Some documentation may be provided in PDF format, which you can access through the PDF directory on the SyBooks CD. To read or print the PDF files, you need Adobe Acrobat Reader.
Refer to the SyBooks Installation Guide on the Getting Started CD, or the README.txt file on the SyBooks CD for instructions on installing and starting SyBooks.
The Sybase Product Manuals Web site is an online version of the SyBooks CD that you can access using a standard Web browser. In addition to product manuals, you will find links to EBFs/Maintenance, Technical Documents, Case Management, Solved Cases, newsgroups, and the Sybase Developer Network.
To access the Sybase Product Manuals Web site, go to Product Manuals.
Technical documentation at the Sybase Web site is updated frequently.
Finding the latest information on product certifications
Point your Web browser to Technical Documents.
Select Products from the navigation bar on the left.
Select a product name from the product list and click Go.
Select the Certification Report filter, specify a time frame, and click Go.
Click a Certification Report title to display the report.
Finding the latest information on component certifications
Point your Web browser to Availability and Certification Reports.
Either select the product family and product under Search by Product; or select the platform and product under Search by Platform.
Select Search to display the availability and certification report for the selection.
Creating a personalized view of the Sybase Web
site (including support pages)
Set up a MySybase profile. MySybase is a free service that allows you to create a personalized view of Sybase Web pages.
Point your Web browser to Technical Documents.
Click MySybase and create a MySybase profile.
Finding the latest information on EBFs and software
maintenance
Point your Web browser to the Sybase Support Page.
Select EBFs/Maintenance. If prompted, enter your MySybase user name and password.
Select a product.
Specify a time frame and click Go. A list of EBF/Maintenance releases is displayed.
Padlock icons indicate that you do not have download authorization for certain EBF/Maintenance releases because you are not registered as a Technical Support Contact. If you have not registered, but have valid information provided by your Sybase representative or through your support contract, click Edit Roles to add the “Technical Support Contact” role to your MySybase profile.
Click the Info icon to display the EBF/Maintenance report, or click the product description to download the software.
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