If you are using a configuration that involves an IBM i, you must enable web processing on the IBM i. For details, refer to the Installing LANSA on IBM i Guide.

Configuration and set-up tasks must be performed on the Web Server before using the Web. For details, review the LANSA on IBM i Administration Guide for the relevant topics.

Web Platform Differences

If you have been using Web on an IBM i as a Web Server or Data Application server, and are moving to a Windows-based platform, take a look at the differences between one platform and the other. You will find a list of these differences in Web Platform Differences of the Web Administration Guide.

Online Reading

If you are a current Web user, review the What's New? summary or the detailed (Readme) list of changes on the software DVD. All changes in this version are listed. You should review the What's New? information before using the installed software.

Online Tutorials

If you are a new Web user, go to the Visual LANSA Fundamentals Windows Tutorials. If you're an experienced LANSA user, go straight to the section: RDML Programming using Web Pages.

Read about the most efficient ways to move around the documentation in 11.8 LANSA's Online Documentation.

Visit LANSA's Web Site

For the latest information on this release, visit the LANSA Web site at: www.lansa.com/support/

If you are not already familiar with this Web site, you will find that it contains information about items such as product releases, support desk tips, and techniques, courses available, support contact details, demonstrations, and so on.

Database Licensing Issues

Depending on the Web configuration you are using, you may need to purchase a database license.