On-Demand Training
ABL Essentials provides ABL developers the foundation required to understand the powerful underlying capabilities of the combination of ABL and OpenEdge suite of products to write compact, efficient, purposeful code using powerful syntax and constructs to process data.
This course is available as part of the Basic OpenEdge Developer Learning Path and Certification Exam program. Please log in to the Progress Education Community with your Progress ID, navigate to the Content Library and search for the Basic OpenEdge Developer Learning Path and Certification Exam. Then simply click the title for FREE access to all the content (courses, assessment exams, and certification exam).
New OpenEdge developers who want to learn ABL (Advanced Business Language) that powers applications developed on the OpenEdge platform.
Equivalent to 25 hours of instructor led training
This course is compatible with OpenEdge 12.2.
After taking this course, you should be able to:
Retrieve and display data from OpenEdge database
Develop program logic
Use queries
Create, Update, and delete records
Manage transactions
Manage record locking
Handle errors
Develop modular code
Integrate business logic into an application
There are no prerequisite courses for ABL Essentials. However, you should have some programming experience in another language and should:
Understand relational databases
Identify and apply the following structured programming constructs:
Assignment
Looping
Conditional branching
Modularity (e.g., subroutine or function)
Visit the Progress Education Community (PEC) and log in with your Progress ID. If you do not have a Progress ID, you can register here.
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Navigate to the Content Library and search for: Basic OpenEdge Developer Learning Path and Certification Exam. Then simply click the title for FREE access to the course.
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