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Business objects
Business object design
Determining business object structure
Representing one entity
Representing multiple entities
Design considerations for multiple entities
Designing application-specific business objects
Contents of application-specific business object definitions
Designing for an existing connector or data handler
Designing generic business objects
Generic business object design standards
Designing for event isolation
Attributes in a generic business object
Evaluating existing generic business objects
Determining mapping requirements for business objects
Using Business Object Designer Express
Working with projects
If Business Object Designer Express is running without System Manager
If Business Object Designer Express is running from System Manager
Starting Business Object Designer Express
Opening a business object definition from Business Object Designer Express
Opening a business object definition from a project
Opening a definition from a file
Preventing duplicate definition names
Working with business object definitions
Opening a business object definition and its contained child
Business Object Designer Express functionality
File menu
Edit menu
View menu
Tools menu
Window menu
Developing business object definitions
Creating a business object definition
Creating a flat business object definition manually
Creating a hierarchical business object definition manually
Deleting a business object definition
Deleting a definition using Business Object Designer Express
Deleting a definition using System Manager
Using an Object Discovery Agent to create a business object definition
Before using an ODA
Using the ODA to create business object definitions
Entering values and saving a profile
Setting up logging and tracing
Moving through the source-node hierarchy
Providing additional information
Using multiple ODAs simultaneously
Shutting down ODAs running on iSeries
Notices
Programming interface information
Trademarks and service marks
Index
