Cool:Gen Client Server mode Features
- Separate client procedures for data capture and validation
- Separate server procedure for database handling
- Screen/window based
- Flows to be maintained between client and server for every Database action
- Exceptions in database actions to be handled by means of Return Codes
- Cooperative packaging to be done
- Client with local installation
- Server with remote installation
- Workstation generation for client and server
- Host installation for Server using Implementation Tool Set
- Complete debugging possible for client
- Direct debugging not possible for server (through CICS)
- Need for Client manager, Communication bridge and Server manager
Design requirements :
1. Separate Client and Server Procedure steps.
2. Each Server Procedure Step has to be packaged (Cooperative Packaging) as a separate load module.
Resource Requirements :
1. Every client workstation has a IEF Client Manager.
2. IEF COMMUNICATIONS BRIDGE is needed for each workstation or on a communications server on the network.
3. IEF SERVER MANAGER installed on the host server machine
