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Clients

The CA Gen clients enable the workstation to communicate with a server. For example, the Encyclopedia Client communicates with an encyclopedia from your CA Gen workstation.

Gen CSE Server and Client Workstations

The CSE supports the following workstation clients:

Checkout Client

Enables the communication for file transfer activities between the Toolset, for Planning, Analysis, Design, or Construction, and the CSE for models and subsets.

Encyclopedia Client

Provides the user interface to these encyclopedia functions: subsetting, model and subset management, and user and user-group management.

Construction Client

Provides the user interface to all construction functions, including DDL and referential integrity trigger generation, load module packaging, environment parameter specification, and application generation.

Version Control Client

Provides support for migration, adoption, compare, trial migration, and trial adoption of models.

The administrator uses the CA Gen CSE software includes two other clients:

Coordination Client

Adds new users to the Coordination database, registers new encyclopedias with the Coordination database, and authorizes user access to encyclopedias. The administrator usually uses this client.

Support Client

Supports administration tasks such as setting CSE tuning parameters and running diagnostic tools. The administrator usually uses this client.