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Explore local System i application development with IBM Rational Developer for System i

Developing new and maintaining existing RPG applications

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Level: Introductory

Claus Weiss, Advisory Software Consultant, IBM
Inge Weiss (iweiss@ca.ibm.com), Consulting IT Specialist, IBM
Nitin Raut (nraut@us.ibm.com), Consulting IT Specialist, IBM

01 May 2008

This tutorial shows how Rational Developer for i can help customers quickly improve development productivity by using graphical tools to maintain and develop applications. It teaches you how to perform some typical i5/OS native development tasks from the i5/OS Projects perspective which allows for disconnected development.

Before you start

Learn what to expect from this tutorial and how to get the most out of it.

About this series

Walk through this scenario and others online as part of the Enterprise Modernization Sandbox for System i.



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About this tutorial

This tutorial teaches you how to edit and verify the code locally, and pushing it back to the i5/OS host. Learn to use Edit, Verify ILE RPG Application in a disconnected (offline) mode.



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Objectives

You will learn how to do the following tasks:

  • Start the product and connect to an i5/OS
  • Work with source in a disconnected mode
  • Create and build an i5/OS project
  • Submit a build


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Prerequisites

You should be familiar with one of the IBM Rational Software Delivery Platform products that RDi supports and have knowledge of System i applications.



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System requirements

  • Operating Systems: Windows 2000 SP4, Windows 2003 Enterprise SP1, Windows 2003 Standard SP1, Windows XP Professional SP2, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista Enterprise, Windows Vista Ultimate
  • Hardware: Intel® Pentium® III 800 MHz processor minimum (higher is recommended) 512 MB RAM; 1 GB RAM recommended. Minimum: 800 MB of disk space is required for product package installation. Additional disk space is required for the resources that you develop.


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Access information

Please refer to the information In Table 1 during this tutorial exercise.


Table 1. Access information for this tutorial
DescriptionIBM DemoNet for System i
Team numberXX
System i hostnameiseriesd.dfw.ibm.com
System i user IDRSEDEMO
System i passworddemo4you
Application libraryRSELABXX
WorkspaceC:\PoT\SOAiV71\workspace


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