1. Template v4 September 27, 2012 1 Copyright © 2012. Infor. All Rights Reserved. www.infor.com 1 Infor Warehouse Mobility Transaction Programming Kiran Madduri, Infor

2. Template v4 September 27, 2012 2 Copyright © 2012. Infor. All Rights Reserved. www.infor.com Architecture Proven architecture with over 350+ customers worldwide

3. Template v4 September 27, 2012 3 Copyright © 2012. Infor. All Rights Reserved. www.infor.com Infor WM “Transaction” Concepts Transaction is a functional block in WM. Transaction Meta Data Transaction Layout File. Transaction Java File. Transaction Parameter File. Labels Messages Barcode Labels.

4. Template v4 September 27, 2012 4 Copyright © 2012. Infor. All Rights Reserved. www.infor.com Infor WM “Form” Concepts A IWM Transaction is a collection of Forms. Form is a single display screen Form Meta Data

5. Template v4 September 27, 2012 5 Copyright © 2012. Infor. All Rights Reserved. www.infor.com Infor WM “Field” Concepts A IWM Form is a collection of Fields. A Field is a display entity in the screen Field Meta Data Field Types Field Attributes

6. Template v4 September 27, 2012 6 Copyright © 2012. Infor. All Rights Reserved. www.infor.com Labels and Messages Labels define the text that need to be presented for each fields in the transaction. Messages define the text that need to be presented at the bottom of the screen for each fields in the transaction to assist users to perform the necessary action. Labels and messages are stored in XML files. To reduce the over head of parsing all these label or message XML to get the information for each field, these XML files are parsed ahead of time and converted to a dat file. This can be achieved using adcadmin tool.

7. Template v4 September 27, 2012 7 Copyright © 2012. Infor. All Rights Reserved. www.infor.com Event Handling Middleware framework executes various events in a transaction at the form level and field level. The code that should be executed for these events need to be built in Transaction Java program

8. Template v4 September 27, 2012 8 Copyright © 2012. Infor. All Rights Reserved. www.infor.com Form Events Form Enter Event Form Exit Event Form Escape Event

9. Template v4 September 27, 2012 9 Copyright © 2012. Infor. All Rights Reserved. www.infor.com Field Events Field Enter Event Field Exit Event Field Popup

10. Template v4 September 27, 2012 10 Copyright © 2012. Infor. All Rights Reserved. www.infor.com Function Key Events F2 Key event – This is a field level (Multiple Field) and Form level event F3 Key event – Form Level Event F4 Key event – Field level event (triggered for popup field) F5/F7/F8/F9/F10/F11 Key Event – Form Level Events

11. Template v4 September 27, 2012 11 Copyright © 2012. Infor. All Rights Reserved. www.infor.com Data Handling Reading Data from a field in a Form – getValue() method and it’s variations Setting Data to field in a Form – setValue() method and it’s variations