Building Applications

LiveCycle

Building Applications

Course Information

Adobe LiveCycle ES: Building Applications provides developers the skills needed to utilise solution components in building LiveCycle applications. The course gives developers hands on experience in creating, deploying, testing and administering processes.

Duration

4 Days

Cost

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Prerequisites

This course is for anyone with a programming background. To gain the most from this course, you should:

  • Be familiar with basic programming concepts, processes and constructs
  • Have a basic understanding of XML terminology and structure
  • Be familiar with building forms using Adobe LiveCycle Designer or the Workbench

Additional Notes

This course is run on Windows due to application requirements and tailored to meet customers’ requirements. Courses run in Edinburgh, Glasgow and at client sites throughout the UK.

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Course Outline

Building LiveCycle Applications

Introducing the Course

  • Introducing Mastery Learning
  • Understanding the Course Format
  • Reviewing the Course Prerequisites
  • Reviewing the Course Outline

Introducing Adobe LiveCycle ES (Enterprise Suite)

  • Understanding LiveCycle architecture
  • Getting help and other resources

Getting Started with Adobe LiveCycle Workbench

  • Understanding the relationship between Eclipse and Workbench
  • Exploring the Workbench interface

Creating a Process

  • Process Concepts
  • Creating processes in Workbench ES
  • Creating process diagrams

Data in a Process

  • Adding Resources to the LiveCycle Repository
  • Preparing forms for use in LiveCycle applications
  • Defining variables for a process version

Assigning Tasks to Users in a Process

  • Defining operations in a process diagram
  • Using process data on different forms

Interacting with a Process via the Workspace

  • Managing processes
  • LiveCycle Workspace

Implementing Business Rules to Control Process Flow

  • Selecting routes based on business rules

Monitoring and Troubleshooting Process Versions

  • Monitoring applications
  • Troubleshooting an application

Interacting with Databases

  • Interacting with databases and the JDBC service
  • Using the Execute SQL Statement operation
  • Selecting database data
  • Selecting multiple rows of database data

Email in a Process

  • Configuring Email Notifications
  • Email service in a process
  • Initiating processes via email

Forms Service Within a Process

  • The Forms service
  • Rendering forms as part of a process
  • Using custom render and submit services
  • The Form Augmenter service

Creating and Rendering Form Guides

  • Form Guides
  • Using a form guide in Workspace
  • Customizing Form Guides

Generating PDFs from Other Document Types

  • Understanding the PDF Generator service
  • Reading and writing files with the File Utilities service
  • Creating a short lived process using the PDF Generator service

Using the Rights Management Service to Secure Documents

  • Examining Document Protection
  • The Rights Management service
  • Applying Rights Management to a PDF in Acrobat
  • Securing Microsoft Office documents with policies
  • Protecting a document as part of a process

Reader Extensions Service

  • Understanding the Reader Extensions service
  • Using a Reader Extensions ES digital certificate
  • Using the Reader Extensions Service from the web interface
  • Reader Extending a document as part of a process
  • Using a watched folder endpoint

Branching in a Process

  • Creating Gateway