About this book

Sybase® Developer Edition Servers provide a complete set of servers for business process orchestration, business activity monitoring (BAM), alerting, data replication, and the use of custom wire formats in a business process service.

Audience

The primary user of this document is the developer who is responsible for the installation of Sybase Developer Edition Servers on a Windows platform.

How to use this book

This document describes how to perform an installation of Sybase Developer Edition Servers. It is organized into the following sections:

Related documents

This section describes:

Sybase WorkSpace online bookshelf The online bookshelf includes the following collections and PDF files:

Sybase WorkSpace 1.5 What’s New

Sybase WorkSpace Development

Sybase WorkSpace Server Administration

Sybase PowerDesigner

Java Development User Guide

Workbench User Guide

JDT Plug-in Developer Guide

PDE Guide

Sybase WorkSpace Web help The Web-based Runtime Management Console includes the following:

Runtime Management Console Online Help 5.9

Sybase WorkSpace Getting Started CD The Sybase WorkSpace Getting Started CD includes the following:

Sybase WorkSpace 1.5 Installation Guide

Sybase Developer Edition Servers Installation Guide

Sybase WorkSpace 1.5 Release Bulletin

Sybase Developer Edition Servers Release Bulletin

Adaptive Server Enterprise 15.0 Installation Guide

Unwired Accelerator 7.0 Installation Guide

Other sources of information

Use the Sybase Getting Started CD, the SyBooks™ CD, and the Sybase Product Manuals Web site to learn more about your product:

Sybase certifications on the Web

Technical documentation at the Sybase Web site is updated frequently.

StepsFinding the latest information on product certifications

  1. Point your Web browser to Technical Documents.

  2. Select Products from the navigation bar on the left.

  3. Select a product name from the product list and click Go.

  4. Select the Certification Report filter, specify a time frame, and click Go.

  5. Click a Certification Report title to display the report.

StepsFinding the latest information on component certifications

  1. Point your Web browser to Availability and Certification Reports.

  2. Either select the product family and product under Search by Product; or select the platform and product under Search by Platform.

  3. Select Search to display the availability and certification report for the selection.

StepsCreating 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.

  1. Point your Web browser to Technical Documents.

  2. Click MySybase and create a MySybase profile.

Sybase EBFs and software maintenance

StepsFinding the latest information on EBFs and software maintenance

  1. Point your Web browser to the Sybase Support Page.

  2. Select EBFs/Maintenance. If prompted, enter your MySybase user name and password.

  3. Select a product.

  4. 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.

  5. Click the Info icon to display the EBF/Maintenance report, or click the product description to download the software.

Accessibility features

This document is available in PDF format through which you can navigate using a screen reader.

You can get additional information about Sybase accessibility . The Sybase Accessibility site includes links to information on Section 508 and W3C standards.

NoteYou might need to configure your accessibility tool for optimal use. Some screen readers pronounce text based on its case; for example, they pronounce ALL UPPERCASE TEXT as initials, and MixedCase Text as words. You might find it helpful to configure your tool to announce syntax conventions. Consult the documentation for your tool.

Conventions

The following formatting conventions are used in this manual:

Formatting example

To indicate

command names and method names

When used in descriptive text, this font indicates keywords such as:

  • Command names used in descriptive text

  • C++ and Java method or class names used in descriptive text

  • Java package names used in descriptive text

myCounter variable

Server.log

myfile.txt

Italic font indicates:

  • Program variables

  • Parts of input text that must be substituted

  • Directory and file names

sybase\bin

A backward slash (“\”) indicates cross-platform directory information. A forward slash (“/”) applies to information specific only to UNIX.

Directory names appearing in text display in lowercase unless the system is case sensitive.

File | Save

Menu names and menu items are displayed in plain text. The pipe indicates how to navigate menu selections, such as from the File menu to the Save option.

parse|put|get
Name|Address

The vertical bar indicates:

  • Options available within code

  • Delimiter within message examples

create table

table created

Monospace font indicates:

  • Information that you enter on a command line or as program text.

  • Example output fragments

Type the Name of the attribute.

Click Apply.

GUI field or button name that is the recipient of a procedural action.

setup -is:tempdir <full path to alternate temp directory>

Information that must be supplied by the user is displayed between brackets.

If you need help

Each Sybase installation that has purchased a support contract has one or more designated people who are authorized to contact Sybase Technical Support. If you cannot resolve a problem using the manuals or online help, please have the designated person contact Sybase Technical Support or the Sybase subsidiary in your area.

See the Customer Services Reference Guide for more information on Support Services, education, and consulting services.