Running the Wizards

The Net.Data wizards are started from the command line and contained in the file, NetDataSmartGuides.jar.

To start a wizard with the Java Development Kit (JDK):

  1. Add the following line to your CLASSPATH environment variable.
    [Path]NetDataSmartGuides.jar
    
    where [Path] is the optional path to the NetDataSmartGuides.jar file.
  2. If you want to use the database connect feature of the Drilldown and Stored Procedure wizard, add the UDB JDBC driver to your CLASSPATH environment variable.

    For Windows NT and OS/2 operating systems, add the following line to your CLASSPATH environment vairable:

    [Path]NetDataSmartGuides.jar;[UDBInstallationPath]\java\db2java.zip
    

    For UNIX operating systems, add the following line to your CLASSPATH environment vairable:

    [Path]NetDataSmartGuides.jar:[UDBInstallationPath]\java\db2java.zip
    

    Where [Path] is the optional path to the NetDataSmartGuides.jar file and [UDBInstallationPath] is the path to your UDB installation, for example C:\SQLLIB.

  3. Start the wizard.

    A launchpad opens with the list of available wizards as shown in Figure 29.

    Figure 29. The wizard lauchpad


    The wizard lauchpad

  4. Click on the name of the wizard that you want to run.

To start a wizard with the Java Runtime Environment (JRE):

  1. For the Windows NT operating system, choose Start->Programs->Net.Data->SmartGuides, which runs a batch file called SMARTGUIDES.BAT. For other operating systems, type the following command to run the wizards:
    jre -cp [Path]NetDataSmartGuides.jar TaskGuide LaunchPad.class
    
    where [Path] is the optional path to the NetDataSmartGuides.jar file.

    A launchpad opens with the list of available wizards as shown in Figure 29.

  2. If you want to use the database connect feature of the Drilldown and Stored Procedure wizard, type the following command:

    For Windows NT and OS/2 operating systems:

    jre -cp [Path]NetDataSmartGuides.jar;[UDBInstallationPath]
      \java\db2java.zip TaskGuide LaunchPad.class
    

    For UNIX operating systems:

    jre -cp [Path]NetDataSmartGuides.jar:[UDBInstallationPath]
      \java\db2java.zip TaskGuide LaunchPad.class
    

    Where [Path] is the optional path to the NetDataSmartGuides.jar file and [UDBInstallationPath] is the path to your UDB installation, for example C:\SQLLIB.

  3. Click on the name of the wizard that you want to run.


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