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• Building a Server-Side Application with InterSystems

  Building a Server-Side Application with InterSystems

  Note:

  This learning path was previously titled Building a Server-Side Application with InterSystems IRIS.

  Learn to create new classes, work with objects, and run SQL queries using InterSystems ObjectScript, the built-in language for InterSystems products. At the end of this learning path, practice these skills by building a server-side application using ObjectScript.

  This path contains three sections. One, Get oriented, 2 hours. Two, Create objects and use SQL, one hour 15 minutes. Three, Practice building an application, 1 hour 30 minutes
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  Before you begin

  Before you begin

  Watch the video below to get an overview of this learning path, then get an introduction to InterSystems IRIS® data platform.

  • URLWhat is InterSystems IRIS? (video only, 4m)
• 1. Get Oriented

  1. Get Oriented

  Learn the basics of InterSystems IRIS architecture and classes, and get started with the ObjectScript programming language.

  • URLVideo: InterSystems Architecture Overview (4m)
  • URLOnline Course: Creating an InterSystems IRIS Class Definition (30m)
  • URLOnline Course: InterSystems ObjectScript Basics (1h 30m)
• 2. Create objects and use SQL

  2. Create objects and use SQL

  Explore the fundamentals of developing with InterSystems products — use methods to create, save, load, and delete objects; and use SQL within ObjectScript methods.

  • URLOnline Course: InterSystems IRIS Objects Introduction (30m)
  • URLOnline Course: InterSystems SQL Overview (30m)
  • URL(Optional) Documentation: Basic Ideas in Class Programming (15m)
• 3. Practice building an application

  3. Practice building an application

  Bring together the skills you have learned in this path to create a small database application.

  • URL Exercise: Building a Server-Side Application with InterSystems IRIS (1h 30m)
• What's next?

  What's next?

  • Learn more about development with ObjectScript and SQL (classroom course, 5 days).
  • Advance your development skills using Visual Studio Code and ObjectScript (learning path, 1h 45m).
  • Work with JSON data in your applications (online course, 45m).
  • Integrate easily with other systems (learning path, 6h).

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