Enhydra 5.1 Documentation


Table of Contents

1. Essentials
2. Extras
3. Legacy documentation

Chapter 1. Essentials

  • Enhydra 5.1 includes online documentation in HTML.

The following documentation will help you quickly start using Enhydra.

  • Release Notes ( html , pdf ) contain late-breaking information that might not have made it into the product documentation. These notes may include additional installation instructions, system requirements, and new features.

  • Installation instructions for Enhydra 5.1 ( html , pdf )

  • Logging - short explanation ( html , pdf )

  • Logging in Enhydra 5.1 ( html , pdf )

  • Wrapper service ( html , pdf )

  • If you want to use Enhydra 5.1 behind Apache tool you have to adjust Apache configuration file like this: ( html, pdf ).

Once you are familiar with Enhydra, review the following documentation for more advanced topics.

  • Enhydra Quick Start (html , pdf ) describes the minimum steps necessary to get Enhydra up and running. Enhydra provides some examples (html , pdf ) that can help understanding it.

  • Getting Started with Enhydra introduces the fundamentals of Enhydra 5.1. The purpose of this book is to introduce Enhydra and provide a groundwork for understanding and working with Enhydra and its associated tools. It includes a detailed tutorial and an explanation of the Enhydra DiscRack sample application.

  • Enhydra Application Overview ( html , pdf ) provides a high-level overview of Enhydra applications. Much of the same material is covered in Getting Started with Enhydra.

  • Shutdown Enhydra application ( html , pdf ) explains Shutdown method which performs some extra actions when Enhydra application is stopped.

  • Enhydra Framework API provides the Javadoc for the Enhydra application framework packages.

  • Enhydra Tools are used for developing Enhydra Applications. The following tools are included:

    • Application Wizard ( html , pdf ) - tool for generating basic Java files and directory structures for new applications.

    • Using XMLC (Extensible Markup Language Compiler) includes the XMLC User's Guide, Tutorial, and API reference.

    • DODS (Data Object Design Studio)( html , pdf ) - tool for generating SQL code to create tables in database(s) and the corresponding application code to access the tables.

    • Kelp includes documentation for Kelp tools and add-ins.

  • Running and Deploying Applications, including information on:

Chapter 2. Extras

You can always find the latest information on Enhydra at the Enhydra.org website: http://www.enhydra.org.

Chapter 3. Legacy documentation

  • Enhydra JDDI ( html , pdf ) is a reference for the Java Developer-Designer Interface (JDDI) used to create presentation objects

  • Enhydra Jolt Syntax Guide ( html , pdf ) gives a Overview of Enhydra Jolt.

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