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Express Plan Course
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Even the best projects can go awry. Hedge your bets with Express Plan. Express Plan will assist your planning efforts to enable your environment to perform to the standards you expect.

Designed for all customers, Express Plan facilitates projects related to defining, developing and deploying MBF-UDALink enabled solutions.

Our three-day program will benefit new and existing customers who require a project plan that allows them to implement proven techniques immediately. Our experienced Professionals will review the production environment and develop an approach incorporating proven techniques. Templates are created to assist with future efforts.

Add more value to your investment by being prepared for new projects. Best of all, you can rely on MB Foster's knowledge of your environment to help facilitate customer/technical support, should the need arise.

 
Review Customer Requirements
 
Review Installation
Software installation on all servers (HP e3000, HP 9000 and NT) will be verified, as will your client installations.
 
Review Settings
We will examine your System Profiles, User Profiles and Listener Job Settings to ensure you are using MBF-UDALink to the best advantage for your specific data access needs.
 
Review Servers
Your installation on the HP servers is examined to determine if you are configured for the best possible performance based on your data access processing requirements. Your Host Configuration for driver clients is also examined to ensure the best user access methods are in place.
 
Review Data Environment
A review of your data environment will be undertaken to determine the type or types of data sources you are or will be accessing.
 
Customized Approach
We will assist you in incorporating Best Practice techniques and customizing your data capture efforts by creating Views and/or templates for future use. When you are ready, we will help you plan for future training efforts to further your MBF-UDALink expertise.
 
Course Outline: Review Your Requirements
• Strategic Plan
• Technical Plan
• Project Status
 
Course Outline: Review Production Environment
• Review Installation
  • MBF-UDALink Reporter
  • MBF-UDALink Driver
• Clients and Servers
  • 2 tier/point to point
  • 3 tier/server to server
• Review Settings
  • System and User profile
  • Listener settings
• Review Host Setup
• Performance optimization
• Host configuration
• Review Data Environment
 
Course Outline: Develop Project Plan
• Customize Approach
• Incorporate Best Practices
• Tips and Techniques
 
Course Outline: Preparation for Future Efforts
• Create views
• Create templates
• Sample applications
• Plan future training/consulting
 
For more information on course schedules or to register, contact services@mbfoster.com.
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