Step 3 Test Salary Review Application

Visual LANSA

Step 3. Test Salary Review Application

FRM095 - Calling a Function

1.  Select form  iiiCOM17 on the Last Opened tab. Use the right mouse menu to Execute it. Run it as a Windows Application. You are running the form locally on the desktop, with no connection to the IBM i server.

2.  Enter a department code such as ADM. Enter a percentage figure, such as 5.50 and click the Submit button.

3.  After a slight delay, the List View should be filled and the Cost of Increase field should contain a value. Your form has called function iiiFN21 locally.

4.  Close the form.

5.  Execute the form again, using the right mouse menu. Execute the form as a Client to a RDMLX System i Server.

     Your form attachs to a job on the server, via the LANSA Listener.

6.  Enter a department and percentage value and click the Submit button.

     After a short delay the list view and Cost of Increase field should be populated.

     Your form has called function iiiFN21on the server, using the CALL_SERVER_FUNCTION BIF. Function iiiFN21 has returned a working list of employees to the calling form.

7.  Close your form.