Civility

PROJECT DRIVERS

• Business Drivers
  • Offer clients more flexibility on hardware platform
  • Offer clients improved user interface
  • Integration of Applications on different platforms
• Application - Source
  • AS/400
  • 5250 User interface
  • COBOL, CL
  • VSAM
• Application - Statistics
  • 2032 Sub-Screens
  • 1,2 Mio. Lines Cobol
  • 260 Data Record Formats

Results

• Re-Architect to multi-tier Client/Server
  • Maintenance of Business Logic in Cobol automated remigration to other platforms
  • Enhance application with capabilities of new platforms (e.g. GUI)
• Application - Target
  • Environment - UNIX; AS/400, NT, Win95
  • Client - Delphi
  • Functionality - Cobol, ANSI C
  • Data - Oracle (Unix), DB2 (AS/400)
• Benefits
  • Business Logic available on multiple platforms
  • Open, flexible architecture
  • Business logic can be maintained independent of technology