Set Up the ProgramREST Project

Create the ProgramREST project

1. Open a Visual Studio command prompt and enter:

   devenv

   This starts Visual Studio. If you are prompted to select an initial action, click Continue without code.
2. In Visual Studio, click File > New > Project.
3. In the Create a new project dialog box, select COBOL from the Language drop-down list.
4. In the two remaining drop-down lists, select Windows and Enterprise Server respectively.
5. Select Enterprise Server Application.
6. Click Next.
7. Complete the Name and Location fields as follows:

   Name	ProgramREST By default, this is the name of both the project and the solution.
   Location	c:\tutorials\IMTK

8. Check Place solution and project in the same directory.
9. Click Create.

   Visual Studio opens the Solution Explorer for the ProgramREST solution, showing the ProgramREST project.

   Note: By default, all new projects you create in Visual Studio are 64-bit.

Add ScheduleDemo demonstration files to the project

1. Right-click the ProgramREST project, and select Add > Existing Item from the context menu.
2. Browse to the %PUBLIC%\Documents\Micro Focus\Visual COBOL\Samples\Interface Mapping Toolkit\ServiceInterfaces\ScheduleDemo folder.
3. From the drop-down list, click All files (*.*)
4. Select all files except the Readme XML files; then click Add.

Save the ProgramREST project

• In the Solution Explorer, select the ProgramREST project, and then click File > Save ProgramREST on the Visual Studio main menu.