Learning to build a Web application

In the second set of exercises, you build a Web interface that allows you to add and retrieve information from the same database, but this time through a browser.

Tutorial Web pages

The Web target part of the tutorial has five Web pages that enable the user to log in, access a Welcome page, add products to the database, and view product information. Here is one example, the Welcome page.

Shown is a window with a file address displayed at the top, a menu bar and a tool bar, and below them, a Welcome page titled Welcome to Sportswear, Inc. with text input boxes for User ID and Password and a link labeled View Product Information.

The Web pages enable access to the data sources and display the Web DataWindows previously created.

PowerBuilder Enterprise To complete the Web application portion of the tutorial, you must have:

The Enterprise edition of PowerBuilder
The Web Target option of PowerBuilder installed
Access to EAServer