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Major Divisions of Books


 
Getting Started with Caché Information about this release of Caché, including installation and upgrade procedures.
 
Caché Development Guides Describes how to develop Caché applications. Topics include Caché objects, Caché ObjectScript, SQL, and multidimensional storage.
 
Caché Development References Reference books for how to develop Caché applications. Topics include programming languages, Caché objects, error codes, and a glossary.
 
Caché Web Development How to develop Web applications using Caché features and tools. Topics include Caché Server Pages (CSP), InterSystems Zen, and Zen Reports.
 
Caché Language Bindings and Gateways Describes Caché language bindings (used to write Caché client applications in Java, C++, .NET, and other languages) and gateways (used to call external applications from Caché).
 
Caché System Administration Information about configuring, administering, and monitoring Caché.
 
Caché System References Reference books with supplementary details on system administration and the Caché implementation.
 
MultiValue Features of Caché Introductory material on the InterSystems implementation of MultiValue Features.
 
InterSystems DeepSee Information on using InterSystems DeepSee.
 
Caché Tools and Utilities How to use Caché development and administrative tools, including this online documentation.
 
Technical Articles A collection of technical articles on various topics of interest.
 
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Getting Started with Caché

 
Caché Installation Guide Describes the process of installing Caché on your system.
 
Caché Recent Upgrade Checklists Discusses important topics to consider in moving systems to specific Caché releases.
 
Caché Upgrade Checklist Archive Contains upgrade issues pertinent to older, now-unsupported releases.
 
Caché Release Notes Lists new features in recent Caché releases.
 
InterSystems Copyright and Trademark Information Describes copyright information for content that appears in InterSystems products.
 
Introduction to Caché Provides an overview of the features and major components of Caché.
 
Supported Platforms Lists the platforms supported by this release.
 

Caché Development Guides

 
Using Caché Basic Describes how to use the Basic programming language with Caché.
 
Using Caché ObjectScript Provides an overview of and details about the Caché ObjectScript programming language.
 
Using Caché Globals Describes the Caché multidimensional storage mechanism.
 
Using iKnow Describes the concepts and features of iKnow unstructured data analysis.
 
Caché ISQL Migration Guide Describes Caché implementation of ISQL and how to migrate schemas and stored procedures from Informix.
 
Using Caché Objects Describes how to create and use Caché classes and objects.
 
Caché Programming Orientation Guide Presents the essentials for programmers who write server-side Caché code.
 
Using Caché SQL Provides information about using SQL with Caché.
 
Caché Transact-SQL (TSQL) Migration Guide Describes Caché implementation of TSQL and how to migrate schemas and stored procedures from Sybase or SQL Server.
 
Using Caché XML Tools Describes how to use Caché XML tools to work with XML-enabled classes, work with general XML documents, and customize use of the Caché SAX Parser.
 
Projecting Objects to XML Describes how to project Caché objects to XML elements, attributes, and types.
 

Caché Development References

 
Caché I/O Device Guide Describes I/O coding for various device types and for sequential files.
 
InterSystems Programming Tools Index Helps you find classes, routines, and other InterSystems programming tools, within Caché and Ensemble.
 
Caché Basic Reference Provides reference material for the various elements of Caché Basic: operators and symbols, commands, functions, constants, objects, and a list of reserved words. It also includes a summary of the Caché multidimensional data model.
 
Caché ObjectScript Reference Provides reference material for the following elements of Caché ObjectScript: operators and other symbols, all abbreviations, commands, functions, special variables, and structured system variables. It also includes information on legacy commands and functions.
 
Caché Error Reference Lists error codes associated with general operations, SQL, and the database engine itself.
 
Caché Glossary of Terms Provides definitions of Caché terminology.
 
Caché Class Definition Reference Describes the keywords used in class definitions.
 
Caché SQL Reference Provides reference material on SQL commands and functions, and lists of data types, error codes, and reserved words.
 
Caché MultiValue Basic Reference Provides reference material for the various elements of Caché MVBasic: commands, functions, constants, operators and symbols, and a list of the reserved words in Caché MVBasic.
 

Caché Web Development

 
CSP Gateway Configuration Guide Describes how to manually set up a web server and the CSP Gateway to connect to Caché on supported operating systems.
 
Using Caché Server Pages (CSP) Describes how to create Caché Server Pages, an architecture and toolset for creating dynamic web pages.
 
Using Caché Internet Utilities Describes how to use Caché internet utility classes for HTTP requests, email, FTP, and other such basics.
 
Creating REST Services in Caché Describes how to create Caché REST services.
 
Using Zen Reports Explains how to generate reports based on data stored in Caché.
 
Creating Web Services and Web Clients in Caché Describes how to create Caché web services and web clients.
 
Securing Caché Web Services Describes how to secure Caché web services and web clients.
 
Developing Zen Applications Addresses advanced Zen application programming issues such as security, localization, client side layout management, and custom components.
 
Using Zen Components Describes how to use the built-in components that Zen provides for laying out tables, charts, forms, menus, dialogs, and other items for Web applications.
 
Using Zen Introduces Zen, the InterSystems framework for Web application development.
 
CSP and HTML Tag Reference Describes CSP and HTML tags that can be used in Cache Server Pages
 

Caché Language Bindings and Gateways

 
Using the Caché ActiveX Gateway Describes how to use Caché Activate to manipulate an external ActiveX object as if it were a native Caché object.
 
Using the Caché Callout Gateway A guide to the Caché $ZF Callout functions.
 
Using Caché with JDBC Describes how to connect to Caché from an external application using the Caché JDBC driver, and how to access external JDBC data sources from Caché.
 
Using the Caché Gateway for .NET Explains how to instantiate an external .NET object and manipulate it as if it were a native object within Caché.
 
Using Caché with ODBC Describes how to connect to Caché from an external application via Caché ODBC, and how to access external ODBC data sources from Caché.
 
Using ActiveX with Caché Describes how to use the Caché ActiveX binding to access Caché from any application that supports ActiveX objects.
 
Using Java with Caché Describes how to use the Caché Java Binding to access Caché from Java client applications.
 
Using the Caché Callin API Describes Callin, a low level programming interface that allows C/C++ programs to execute Caché commands and expressions.
 
Using Node.js with Caché Describes how to access Caché from a Node.js application.
 
Using Java with Caché eXTreme Describes how to use the Caché eXTreme APIs: eXTreme event persistence (XEP), eXTreme dynamic objects (XDO), and the Globals API.
 
Using .NET with Caché eXTreme Describes how to use the Caché eXTreme APIs for .NET: eXTreme event persistence (XEP) and the Globals API.
 
Using Caché Direct Describes how client applications can use the Caché Direct interface (either an ActiveX control or a C++ API) to execute ObjectScript commands on a Caché server, ActiveX applications can use callbacks, allowing server-side ObjectScript to reference client interface controls.
 
Using C++ with Caché Describes how to use the Caché C++ Binding to access Caché from C++ client applications.
 
Using Java with Caché Jalapeño Explains how to use Jalapeño, a lightweight tool for storing and accessing POJOs (Plain Old Java Objects) as Caché objects without mapping.
 
Using .NET and the ADO.NET Managed Provider with Caché Explains how to access Caché from .NET client applications, using either the Caché .NET Object Binding or the Caché implementation of the ADO.NET Managed Provider.
 
Using Perl with Caché Describes how to use the Caché Perl Binding to access Caché from Perl client applications.
 
Using Python with Caché Describes how to use the Caché Python Binding to access Caché from Python client applications.
 

Caché System Administration

 
Caché Security Administration Guide Describes authentication, authorization, auditing, managed key encryption, SSL/TLS, and other aspects of Caché security.
 
Caché Data Integrity Guide Explains the mechanisms Caché uses to maintain data integrity.
 
Caché Monitoring Guide Describes the tools, routines, and third-party interfaces available to monitor Caché.
 
Caché Distributed Data Management Guide Describes how to configure, manage, and develop distributed systems using the Enterprise Cache Protocol (ECP)
 
Caché High Availability Guide Explains the many mechanisms Caché provides to maintain highly available and reliable systems.
 
Caché System Administration Guide Introduces common system administration tasks.
 

Caché System References

 
CHARWIN: Character-based Windowing API Describes how to use the %CHARWIN mnemonic space and TERCAP utility to build windowing interfaces on character-based terminals.
 
MSM to Caché Conversion Guide Describes how to convert from MSM version 4.1.x to Caché version 5.0.x.
 
Caché Specialized System Tools and Utilities Describes tools and utilities for managing and extending Caché systems.
 
Caché Additional Configuration Settings Reference Describes settings in the Management Portal's Additional Settings section on the Configuration page.
 
Caché Parameter File Reference Describes the purpose and syntax of entries in the Caché parameter file.
 

MultiValue Features of Caché

 
Caché Concepts For MultiValue Developers Introduces important Caché features and ideas.
 
Using the MultiValue Features of Caché Introduces Caché and its MultiValue features, including version status, an installation overview, and a sample session.
 
Operational Differences between MultiValue and Caché Provides an overview of the differences between Caché and other MultiValue implementations.
 
MultiValue Basic Quick Reference Summarizes the differences between Caché MVBasic and other variants.
 
The Caché MultiValue Spooler Describes how printing is handled on Caché for MultiValue programs.
 
Caché MultiValue Terminal Independence Provides an overview of how Caché implements terminal independent I/O.
 
Caché MultiValue Commands Reference Describes the command line commands (verbs) implementation in Caché MultiValue.
 
Caché MultiValue PROC Reference Describes the PROC commands for Caché MultiValue.
 
Caché MultiValue Query Language (CMQL) Reference Describes the CMQL query clauses for Caché MultiValue.
 

InterSystems DeepSee

 
Using the DeepSee Analyzer Describes how to use the DeepSee Analyzer to create pivot tables and to perform ad hoc analysis.
 
Creating DeepSee Dashboards Describes how to create and modify dashboards in DeepSee.
 
DeepSee Developer Tutorial Describes how to create DeepSee cubes and subject areas and use them to create pivot tables and dashboards.
 
Using MDX with DeepSee Introduces MDX (MultiDimensional eXpressions) and describes how to use MDX with DeepSee.
 
Getting Started with DeepSee Introduces DeepSee.
 
DeepSee Implementation Guide Describes how to implement DeepSee. Discusses settings, data connectors, actions, localization, packaging, performance, security, and more.
 
Advanced DeepSee Modeling Guide Describes how to use the more advanced and less common DeepSee modeling features: computed dimensions, unstructured data in cubes, compound cubes, cube relationships, term lists, worksheets, quality measures, KPIs, plugins, and other advanced options.
 
Defining DeepSee Models Describes how to define DeepSee cubes, subject areas, and listing groups.
 
DeepSee MDX Reference Provides reference information for MDX expression types, statements, functions, and intrinsic properties supported by InterSystems DeepSee.
 
Using DeepSee Visual Reporting Explains how to use DeepSee Visual Reporting to generate reports.
 
DeepSee End User Guide Describes how to use the DeepSee User Portal and dashboards.
 

Caché Tools and Utilities

 
Using InterSystems Documentation Provides an overview of InterSystems product documentation.
 
Using Caché Studio Describes how to use the Caché Studio development environment.
 
Using the Caché Terminal Describes how to use the Caché command-line interface.
 

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