Installing ASP.NET Web Client › Installation Procedure for ASP.NET Web Client › Set Up the Build Environment

Set Up the Build Environment

The Build machine is where the application is built and packaged in preparation for installation. ASP.NET Web Clients can only be built on Windows platforms, so only the Implementation Toolset windows can be used.

This Implementation Environment must have the Implementation Toolset installed.

The following components are needed for ASP.NET Web Clients:

• Build Tool

  Builds the source code generated from the Workstation or the Client Server Encyclopedia.

• Assemble Option

  An option available on the Build Tool. It is required to package ASP.NET Web Client applications in preparation for installation on an IIS Application Server. Assembling creates an .MSI file that contains all the required components to install and run ASP.NET Web Client applications.

• Communication Runtime Software
  • .NET Remoting middleware, if flowing to a .NET Server
  • TCP/IP middleware, if flowing to a CA Gen server using TCP/IP
  • MQSeries middleware, if flowing to a CA Gen server using MQSeries
  • Web Services middleware, if flowing to a CA Gen server using Web Services
• Third-party Software
  • Visual Studio
  • Any third-party Web Controls used in the generated application
  • The following if DDL installation is needed:
• Database
• ODBC driver