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The DataWindow is used extensively in most PowerBuilder applications. It accounts for as much as 75% of the objects in the application. The reason for this is the power of the DataWindow and its capability to present information from the database and allow new records to be added or updates to existing records. The DataWindow is definitely one of the reasons for the success of PowerBuilder as a client/server development tool. Moving to the Web, the DataWindow is just as important, especially to existing PowerBuilder applications. The Sybase application server, Jaguar, is an integral part of this process because it processes the Web DataWindow requests. This chapter describes the Web DataWindow and its architecture and shows how to ...

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