Documentation Roadmap for Unwired Platform

Learn more about Sybase® Unwired Platform documentation.

Document	Description
Installation Guide for Sybase Mobile SDK Installation Guide for Runtime	Describes how to install or upgrade Sybase Unwired Platform Runtime or Mobile SDK. Check the corresponding Sybase Unwired Platform Release Bulletin for additional information and corrections. Audience: IT installation team, training team, system administrators involved in planning, and any user installing the system. Use: during the planning and installation phase.
Release Bulletin for Sybase Mobile SDK Release Bulletin for Runtime	Provides information about known issues, and updates. The document is updated periodically. Audience: IT installation team, training team, system administrators involved in planning, and any user who needs up-to-date information. Use: during the planning and installation phase, and throughout the product life cycle.
New Features for Sybase Mobile SDK New Features for Runtime	Describes new or updated features. Audience: all users. Use: any time to learn what is available.
Fundamentals	Describes basic mobility concepts and how Sybase Unwired Platform enables you to design and implement mobility solutions. Audience: all users. Use: during the planning and installation phase, or any time for reference.
System Administration	Describes how to plan, configure, manage, and monitor Sybase Unwired Platform. Use with the Sybase Control Center for Sybase Unwired Platform online documentation. Audience: installation team, test team, system administrators responsible for managing and monitoring Sybase Unwired Platform, and for provisioning device clients. Use: during the installation phase, implementation phase, and for ongoing operation, maintenance, and administration of Sybase Unwired Platform.
Security	Describes how to plan, configure, and manage end-to-end security. Audience: installation team, test team, system administrators responsible for managing security. Use: during the installation phase, implementation phase, and for ongoing operation to secure the system, data, access, and authorization.
Quick Start: Online Data Proxy	Guides the administrator through the set of tasks to install, configure, manage, and monitor Online Data Proxy. Audience: system administrators responsible for managing proxy connections and Online Data Proxy mobile applications in the Sybase Unwired Platform runtime environment. Use: while getting started with Online OData Proxy
Sybase Control Center for Sybase Unwired Platform Sybase Control Center for Online OData Proxy	Describes how to use the Sybase Control Center administration console to configure, manage and monitor Sybase Unwired Platform. The online documentation is available when you launch the console (Start > Programs > Sybase > Sybase Control Center, and select the question mark symbol in the top right quadrant of the screen). Audience: system administrators responsible for managing and monitoring Sybase Unwired Platform, and system administrators responsible for provisioning device clients. Use: for ongoing operation, administration, and maintenance of the system.
Troubleshooting	Provides information for troubleshooting, solving, or reporting problems. Audience: IT staff responsible for keeping Sybase Unwired Platform running, developers, and system administrators. Use: during installation and implementation, development and deployment, and ongoing maintenance.
Tutorials	Tutorials for trying out basic development functionality. Audience: new developers, or any interested user. Use: after installation. Learn mobile business object (MBO) basics, and create a mobile device application: Tutorial: Mobile Business Object Development Create native mobile device applications: Tutorial: BlackBerry Application Development Tutorial: iOS Application Development Tutorial: Windows Mobile Application Development Create a mobile workflow package: Tutorial: Mobile Workflow Package Development
Sybase Unwired WorkSpace – Mobile Business Object Development	Online help for developing MBOs. Audience: new and experienced developers. Use: after system installation.
Sybase Unwired WorkSpace – Mobile Workflow Package Development	Online help for developing mobile workflow applications. Audience: new and experienced developers. Use: after system installation.
Developer guides for native Object API and mobile workflow device application customization	Information for client-side custom coding using the Client Object API. Audience: experienced developers. Use: to custom code client-side applications. Developer Guide: Android Object API Applications Developer Guide: BlackBerry Native Applications Developer Guide: iOS Native Applications Developer Guide: Mobile Workflow Packages Developer Guide: Windows and Windows Mobile Native Applications
Developer Guide: OData SDK	Information for developing OData applications using the API. Audience: experienced developers. Use: to customize mobile applications using a proxy connection to an SAP OData source.
Developer guide for Unwired Server side customization – Developer Guide: Unwired Server	Information for custom coding using the Server API. Audience: experienced developers. Use: to customize and automate server-side implementations for device applications, and administration, such as OData handling. Dependencies: Use with Fundamentals and Sybase Unwired WorkSpace – Mobile Business Object Development.
Developer guide for system administration customization – Developer Guide for Unwired Server Management API	Information for custom coding using administration APIs. Audience: experienced developers. Use: to customize and automate administration at a coding level. Dependencies: Use with Fundamentals and System Administration.

Document

Description

Installation Guide for Sybase Mobile SDK

Installation Guide for Runtime

Describes how to install or upgrade Sybase Unwired Platform Runtime or Mobile SDK. Check the corresponding Sybase Unwired Platform Release Bulletin for additional information and corrections.

Audience: IT installation team, training team, system administrators involved in planning, and any user installing the system.

Use: during the planning and installation phase.

Release Bulletin for Sybase Mobile SDK

Release Bulletin for Runtime

Provides information about known issues, and updates. The document is updated periodically.

Audience: IT installation team, training team, system administrators involved in planning, and any user who needs up-to-date information.

Use: during the planning and installation phase, and throughout the product life cycle.

New Features for Sybase Mobile SDK

New Features for Runtime

Describes new or updated features.

Audience: all users.

Use: any time to learn what is available.

Fundamentals

Describes basic mobility concepts and how Sybase Unwired Platform enables you to design and implement mobility solutions.

Audience: all users.

Use: during the planning and installation phase, or any time for reference.

System Administration

Describes how to plan, configure, manage, and monitor Sybase Unwired Platform. Use with the Sybase Control Center for Sybase Unwired Platform online documentation.

Audience: installation team, test team, system administrators responsible for managing and monitoring Sybase Unwired Platform, and for provisioning device clients.

Use: during the installation phase, implementation phase, and for ongoing operation, maintenance, and administration of Sybase Unwired Platform.

Security

Describes how to plan, configure, and manage end-to-end security.

Audience: installation team, test team, system administrators responsible for managing security.

Use: during the installation phase, implementation phase, and for ongoing operation to secure the system, data, access, and authorization.

Quick Start: Online Data Proxy

Guides the administrator through the set of tasks to install, configure, manage, and monitor Online Data Proxy.

Audience: system administrators responsible for managing proxy connections and Online Data Proxy mobile applications in the Sybase Unwired Platform runtime environment.

Use: while getting started with Online OData Proxy

Sybase Control Center for Sybase Unwired Platform

Sybase Control Center for Online OData Proxy

Describes how to use the Sybase Control Center administration console to configure, manage and monitor Sybase Unwired Platform. The online documentation is available when you launch the console (Start > Programs > Sybase > Sybase Control Center, and select the question mark symbol in the top right quadrant of the screen).

Audience: system administrators responsible for managing and monitoring Sybase Unwired Platform, and system administrators responsible for provisioning device clients.

Use: for ongoing operation, administration, and maintenance of the system.

Troubleshooting

Provides information for troubleshooting, solving, or reporting problems.

Audience: IT staff responsible for keeping Sybase Unwired Platform running, developers, and system administrators.

Use: during installation and implementation, development and deployment, and ongoing maintenance.

Tutorials

Tutorials for trying out basic development functionality.

Audience: new developers, or any interested user.

Use: after installation.

Learn mobile business object (MBO) basics, and create a mobile device application:
- Tutorial: Mobile Business Object Development
Create native mobile device applications:
- Tutorial: BlackBerry Application Development
- Tutorial: iOS Application Development
- Tutorial: Windows Mobile Application Development
Create a mobile workflow package:
- Tutorial: Mobile Workflow Package Development

Sybase Unwired WorkSpace – Mobile Business Object Development

Online help for developing MBOs.

Audience: new and experienced developers.

Use: after system installation.

Sybase Unwired WorkSpace – Mobile Workflow Package Development

Online help for developing mobile workflow applications.

Audience: new and experienced developers.

Use: after system installation.

Developer guides for native Object API and mobile workflow device application customization

Information for client-side custom coding using the Client Object API.

Audience: experienced developers.

Use: to custom code client-side applications.

Developer Guide: Android Object API Applications
Developer Guide: BlackBerry Native Applications
Developer Guide: iOS Native Applications
Developer Guide: Mobile Workflow Packages
Developer Guide: Windows and Windows Mobile Native Applications

Developer Guide: OData SDK

Information for developing OData applications using the API.

Audience: experienced developers.

Use: to customize mobile applications using a proxy connection to an SAP OData source.

Developer guide for Unwired Server side customization – Developer Guide: Unwired Server

Information for custom coding using the Server API.

Audience: experienced developers.

Use: to customize and automate server-side implementations for device applications, and administration, such as OData handling.

Dependencies: Use with Fundamentals and Sybase Unwired WorkSpace – Mobile Business Object Development.

Developer guide for system administration customization – Developer Guide for Unwired Server Management API

Information for custom coding using administration APIs.

Audience: experienced developers.

Use: to customize and automate administration at a coding level.

Dependencies: Use with Fundamentals and System Administration.