Installing the sample database PODS file on mobile devices

Once you have added the sample database test channel, create a binary channel that will install the PODS file on users’ mobile devices when they synchronize.

To install the sample database PODS file on mobile devices
  1. Log in to M-Business Server as admin.

  2. Create a new user or locate an existing user.

  3. In the Navigation Panel, choose Users » Edit User » Channels » Create.

  4. In the Title field, type:

    M-Business Conduit application

  5. In the Location field, type:

    http://<servername>:8091/admin/install/AG_DEVICEOS/dbpod_quad.prc (Palm OS devices)

    or

    http://<servername>:8091/admin/install/AG_DEVICEOS/AG_DEVICEPROCESSOR/dbpod_quad.dll (Microsoft OS devices)

    Note

    URLs entered in any M-Business Anywhere component must contain only forward slashes (/).

  6. Check Allow Binary Distribution and Hide from Users.

  7. Leave everything else with the default settings.

  8. Click Create.

    The Channel List for User page appears, with the personal channel you just created displayed.

  9. To complete the installation process, the user must perform a synchronization with M-Business Server.