Quick Compile

DODS Generator Wizard is a graphical tool that helps you to easily generate Java and SQL files. It is recommended for the first time users.

When you start dods.bat you will get window like on Figure 2.

Figure 2: DODS Generator Wizard

In the Output directory field you should input directory with full path of output directory that will be used.

DOML file field should be used for entering your DOML file.

Config directory field contains path to custom configuration folder (which contains dodsConf.xml file). It is used to generate java source code and SQL scripts. If the path is set to any other path than default (offered), in the application's configuration file shoud be set parameter :

DatabaseManager.ConfigurationDir

to new path of the custom configuration folder.

example:

DatabaseManager.ConfigurationDir=C:\configurations\dods

There are four options on the Generator Wizard:

At least one of the Generate fields must be checked.

There are two combo boxes on the Generator Wizard. Template set combo box contains possible template sets:

Selected template set depends on <template_set> tag in doml file. If this tag is not set, defaut template set is "standard". If this tag is set, the value of this tag will be selected in template set combo box.

DB vendor combo box contains list of database vendors. If one of these vendors is selected, this database will overwrite database declared in doml file. Possible database vendors are:

There is a possibility on the Generator Wizard for generating the following types of documentation:

On the Generator Wizard, there is also a check box: