Prerequisites

The CP Optimizer Extensions User’s Manual assumes that you have a working knowledge of one of the programming languages of the available APIs and have installed CP Optimizer. The manual also assumes that you have a working knowledge of CP Optimizer.

CP Optimizer requires a working knowledge of the .NET Framework, C++ or Java™. However, it does not require you to learn a new language since it does not impose any syntactic extensions on your programming language of choice.

Before using this manual, you should have some experience using CP Optimizer. You should have CP Optimizer and IBM® ILOG® Concert Technology installed in your development environment before starting to use this manual. Moreover, you should be able to compile, link and execute a sample program provided with CP Optimizer.