This course introduces students to the Powerbuilder 11 development environment. Each component of the PowerBuilder 11 IDE is covered in the context of using Powerbuilder to develop GUI-based client/server business applications. Upon successful completion of this course, the student should be able to:

• Use the System Tree to create workspaces and targets.
• Use the Application Painter to create application objects.
• Use the Window Painter to create windows.
• Use the PowerScript language to write scripts to perform required processing.
• Create user functions and user events.
• Use the DataWindow Painter to create Data Windows and select appropriate presentation styles and data sources.
• Use the Query Painter to interactively construct and edit SQL statements.
• Use the Database Painter to define extended attributes and manage database tables.
• Use the Menu Painter to create traditional and contemporary menus.
• Debug PowerBuilder applications.
• Package a PowerBuilder application for distribution.
• Discuss the alternative deployment types, including pcode, machine code, and .NET WinForm applications.

This intensive hands-on course is designed for application programmers responsible for the design and implementation of client/server applications using PowerBuilder 11.

Powerbuilder Training Prerequisites

• Basic knowledge of the Windows operating system.
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• Introduction to SQL, or equivalent experience.
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• Experience in a programming language, such as COBOL, Visual Basic, C++, or Java