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Getting Started with WebsydianExpress RPGDeveloper

Overview

The aim of this guide is to make it possible for developers to get a first impression of using WebsydianExpress and the RPGDeveloper

Step 1: Obtain and Install WebsydianExpress for iSeries

Follow the "Quick installation guide for WebsydianExpress for iSeries" to obtain and install the WebsydianExpress for iSeries.

Step 2: Develop a simple business process

The tutorial shows how to develop a simple business process for WebsydianExpress using RPGDeveloper.

The first part of the tutorial shows how data from a program (business process) is written to an HTML page in a browser.

The second part extends this HTML page to include a button with an input field. It is shown how the value entered in the input field can be retrieved by the program and used to populate a new field on the HTML page.

What is next

The tutorial is done, so what is next?

When you are content evaluating WebsydianExpress and confident with the Page Modeler, we recommend that you set up a pilot project using some of your own data. You can use the structures drawn up in this guide as a basis for developing your own business process. When you have completed your pilot project successfully, you are ready to develop processes for your live web.