Set Up the ReverseJSON Project

Guides you through the steps required to import the ReverseJSON project used in this tutorial to generate a CICS Web service.

Import the ReverseJSON project

  1. From the Eclipse main menu, click File > Import.
  2. Expand General, and select Existing Projects into Workspace; then click Next.
  3. Click Select root directory, then browse to the $COBDIR/demo/cics/cws/json/provider/topdown/eclipse directory; then click Open.
  4. On the Projects list, ensure that ReverseJSON is checked.
  5. Under Options, check Copy projects into workspace; then click Finish.

    The Application Explorer now shows the ReverseJSON project, which is created in a ReverseJSON subdirectory of your current Eclipse workspace, and is built automatically.

Add a loadlib folder

  1. On the Application Explorer view, right-click the ReverseJSON project.
  2. On the context menu, select New > Folder > Folder.
  3. In the Folder name field, type loadlib, and then click Finish.
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