Set Up the ProgramCORS Project

Walks you through the process of creating the ProgramCORS solution and project for the BookDemo demonstration application.
Restriction: This topic applies only when the Enterprise Server feature is enabled.

Create the ProgramCORS project

  1. In Visual Studio, click File > New > Project.
  2. In the Create a new project dialog box, select COBOL from the Language drop-down list.
  3. In the two remaining drop-down lists, select Windows and Enterprise Server respectively.
  4. Select Enterprise Server Application.
  5. Click Next.
  6. Complete the Name and Location fields as follows:
    Name ProgramCORS

    By default, this is the name of both the project and the solution.

    Location c:\tutorials\IMTK
  7. Check Place solution and project in the same directory.
  8. Click Create.

    Visual Studio opens the Solution Explorer for the ProgramCORS solution, showing the ProgramCORS project.

Add BookDemo demonstration files to the project

  1. Right-click the ProgramCORS project, and select Add > Existing Item from the context menu.
  2. Browse to the %PUBLIC%\Documents\Micro Focus\Visual COBOL\Samples\Interface Mapping Toolkit\ServiceInterfaces\BookDemo folder.
  3. From the drop-down list, click All files (*.*), and then select the following files:
    • book.cbl
    • book-rec.cpy
    • bookfile.dat
    • bookfile.idx
  4. Click Add.

Save the ProgramCORS project

  • Select the ProgramCORS project in the Solution Explorer, and then click File > Save ProgramCORS.