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=  Overview  =
 
  
= Architecture  =
 
 
[[Image:Scout architecture overview.png]]
 
 
== Main parts of a scout project  ==
 
 
Client,shared,swt,server Equinox client server
 
 
= Client / Server Communication  =
 
 
== Service Tunnel  ==
 
 
Proxy services, Service Factories Entry point server (servlet) Outgoing point client
 
 
=== Message Structure  ===
 
 
Base64 encoded Serialized objects
 
 
== Session Handling  ==
 
 
=== ServerSession  ===
 
 
=== SharedContext  ===
 
 
=== ClientSession  ===
 
 
= Client Concepts  =
 
 
== Separation of UI and GUI  ==
 
 
[[Image:Scout gui representation.png]]
 
 
== Job Queue  ==
 
 
== Component Model  ==
 
 
[[Image:Client components.png]]
 
 
=== Client Session  ===
 
 
The client session is the main entry point for client-server communication.
 
 
=== Desktop  ===
 
 
The desktop is the entry point of every Scout client application. It can (may) consist of top-level menus, active message box stack, set of available outline, active outline, active tableview, active detail form, active search form, form stack (swing: dialogs on desktop as JInternalFrames; eclipse: editors or views), dialog stack of modal and non-modal dialogs (swing: dialogs as JDialog, JFrame; eclipse: dialogs in a new Shell).
 
 
=== Outline ===
 
 
Typically a Desktop holds multiple outlines. They represent different entry points for the navigation within the application. For every outline a tree is available which allows navigating within the application.
 
 
=== Form  ===
 
 
A form is both a model structure of a ui concept known as dialog or view and also a model of a wizard page. Wizard buttons are added automatically to the main box if missing.
 
 
=== Form fields  ===
 
 
Form fields are the basic elements for user inputs fiels within a form. Examples are:
 
 
*TextField
 
*SmartField
 
*NumberField
 
*DateField
 
*FileChooser
 
*ListBox
 
*TreeBox
 
*CheckBox
 
*RadioButton
 
*ToogleButton
 
 
Futhermore there exists composites fields like:
 
 
*GroupBox
 
*TabBox
 
*SequenceBox
 
*SnapBox
 
*RangeBox
 
*RadioButtonGroupBox
 
 
=== Menu  ===
 
 
The menu component include all links, functionalities, etc... available within the application.
 
 
=== Tool  ===
 
 
Tool component is used for grouping or dividing different views. This can be used for building business views on datas or just structuring your own application.
 
 
=== Wizard  ===
 
 
Wizards support a user to work in a process driven approach on a task.
 
 
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= Server Concepts  =
 
 
== Server Side Equinox  ==
 
 
Jetty, ServerApplication as Startup Point
 
 
== Transaction Handling  ==
 
 
== Configuration  ==
 
 
== SQL Support  ==
 
 
=== Statement Builder  ===
 
 
= Security  =
 
 
== Authentication and Authorization  ==
 
 
JAAS
 
 
=== Security Filters  ===
 
 
== Granting  ==
 
 
Describe the Permisssion Classes, the permission store, ACCESS....
 
 
= Utilities  =
 
 
== Codetypes  ==
 
 
== NLS-Support  ==
 
 
== Logging  ==
 
 
== Scout Services  ==
 
 
[[Image:Scout services.png]]
 
 
== scout.commons  ==
 
 
== Scheduler  ==
 
 
== Client Notification  ==
 
 
= Scout SDK  =
 
 
== Idea behind Scout SDK  ==
 
 
== Main Features  ==
 
 
=== Building forms and outlines  ===
 
 
=== Generation of DTOs (form data, field data)  ===
 
 
=== NLS Editor  ===
 
 
=== Support for Webservices  ===
 
 
== Architecture of Scout SDK  ==
 
 
Describe how JDT and PDE is used
 
 
<br> <br> Back to [[Scout]]
 

Latest revision as of 12:12, 15 June 2010

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