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Tutorial: REST Service Interface

Restriction: This topic applies only when the Enterprise Server feature is enabled.

In this tutorial, you walk through the steps required to define a service interface using the Interface Mapping Toolkit (IMTK), deploy it to an enterprise server region, and generate and run a client to access it.

Complete this tutorial by following the instructions in the following topics in the order listed here:

  1. Demonstration Application
    Describes the Schedule demo application used in this tutorial.
  2. Create a Project
    Walks you through the process of creating aVisual COBOL project for the BookDemo application and its service interface.
  3. Create a Service Interface
    Walks you through the process of creating a service interface for the ScheduleDemo application.
  4. Define Service Interface Operations
    Walks you through the process of defining the service interface details for the ScheduleDemo application.
  5. Configure ESDEMO
    Walks you through the process of enabling ESDEMO for dynamic debugging, and creating and defining a deploy directory.
  6. Deploy a Service Interface
    Walks you through the steps required to associate an enterprise server region with your project, build the project, set deployment properties, deploy the service interface, and verify the deployment results.
  7. Generate Clients
    Walks you through the process of setting client generation properties, generating console and WPF clients for the ProgramREST service interface, and deploying the WPF client to your enterprise server region.
  8. Run the WPF Client
    Walks you through the process of running the generated WPF client to access the new service.
Parent topic: Tutorials: Interface Mapping Toolkit
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