InterSystems Bibliography

About the Caché Legacy Documentation Collection
Information on and a list of content stored in the Caché legacy documentation collection

How to Print InterSystems Documentation
A description of how to print InterSystems documentation.

Caché Windows Silent Installation
An overview for programmers of how to perform a silent installation of Caché on Windows.

Frequently Asked Questions About Caché

Frequently Asked Questions About Caché Advanced Security

How to Change to a Different Namespace
This document describes how to switch to a different namespace.

InterSystems Product Miscellany
This document serves to collect the odd facts and figures about InterSystems products into one place.

Character Sets and CSP Pages
This document discusses how Caché and CSP use character set information.

Frequently Asked Questions About Caché Basic

Frequently Asked Questions About Caché Server Pages

Frequently Asked Questions About Caché SQL

Frequently Asked Questions about MultiValue and Caché
Answers to various general, technical, and business-related questions

Using CNLS to Set Up Customized National Language Translations
This document describes how to use the CNLS utility to set up customized language translation, test it, and apply it to your application.

Using CreateGlobal ^%DM to Set Collation for National Language Support (NLS)
This document describes creating globals that use multiple forms of collation in a single database.

Caché Integration with a Network Appliance Filer

Converting FileMan Files into Caché Classes
This document describes how to convert FileMan files into Caché classes.

Identifying Memory Fragmentation within the Microsoft IIS Environment
A description of a potential problem with IIS/ISAPI connectivity in the Caché WebLink and CSP technologies.

Unit Testing with %UnitTest, Perforce, and Studio
How to set up Studio and Perforce so that you can create unit tests easily as you change code

Using the $ZF Function Calls for DSM
This article discusses the Caché ObjectScript $ZF function calls used to emulate DSM VMS System Service Zcall functions.

Using the Studio Source Control Hooks
This document describes how to hook up Caché Studio to a third-party source control system, in order to place Caché code into source control.

WebLink Developer Tags for Conversion to CSP
WebLink developer tags that convert to CSP tags.

About the Caché Populate Utility
A guide to using the %Populate and %PopulateUtil classes.

Caché Switches
This article discusses the available Caché switches which are per-instance flags that can be used variety of purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions About Caché Studio

The CHUI-based Management Routines
This article gives an overview of the lower-level routines used to manage Caché.

Using cvendian to Convert Between Big-endian and Little-endian Systems
This article discusses how to use the Caché cvendian utility.

Using the Caché $ZOBJxxx Intrinsic Functions
This article discusses the basics of using the $ZOBJ functions for more generalized object programming.

Using the Caché ^%R Routine
This article discusses one of the Caché routines used for the programmatic manipulation of source and object code.

Using the Caché ^%ZSTART and ^%ZSTOP Routines
This article discusses the basics of using the ^%ZStart and ^%ZStop routines.

Using the Caché ^GBLOCKCOPY Routine
This article describes the basics of running ^GBLOCKCOPY to copy globals.


Getting Started with Caché	Basic information for Caché, the post-relational database. Includes an introduction to Caché, release notes, installation guides, and a list of supported platforms.

Caché Development Guides	How to develop Caché applications. Topics include Caché Objects, Caché ObjectScript, Caché Server Pages (CSP), 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 Language Bindings	How to develop Caché applications with clients using languages such as Java, C++, Perl, Python, .NET, and XML.

MultiValue Features of Caché	Introductory material on the InterSystems implementation of MultiValue Features.

Caché System Administration	How to set up and maintain Caché. Topics include basic system administration, system monitoring, security, distributed data management (ECP), and high availability.

Caché System References	Reference books with supplementary details on system administration and the Caché implementation.

Caché Tools and Utilities	How to use Caché development and administrative tools, including Caché Studio and this online documentation.

Technical Articles	A collection of technical articles on various topics of interest.

PDF File Cross-Reference	PDF File Cross-Reference


Introduction to Caché	An introductory guide to Caché.

Caché Supported Platforms	Lists the platforms supported by this release of Caché

Caché Release Notes	A concise list of new features in recent Caché releases.

Caché Upgrade Checklists	Important topics to consider in moving systems to Caché releases.

Caché Installation Guide	Describes the process of installing Caché on your system.

InterSystems Copyright and Trademark Information	This document describes copyright information for content that appears in InterSystems products.


Using Caché Objects	A general overview of Caché Object Technology.

Using Caché ObjectScript	A general overview of the Caché ObjectScript programming language.

Using Caché SQL	A general overview of using SQL with Caché.

Using Caché Server Pages (CSP)	A general overview of Caché Server Pages

Using Zen	A guide to using Zen, the InterSystems framework for Web application development.

Using Caché Basic	A general overview of using the Basic programming language with Caché.

Using Caché Multidimensional Storage	A general overview of Caché Multidimensional Storage Technology.

Caché Transact-SQL (TSQL) Migration Guide	Migrating Schemas and Stored Procedures from Sybase or SQL Server


Caché ObjectScript Reference	This book 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 the %ZLANG Language Extension Library and on legacy commands and functions.

Caché SQL Reference	This reference describes the various SQL commands.

Caché Basic Reference	This book provides reference material for the various elements of Caché Basic: operators and symbols, commands, functions, constants, objects, and a list of the reserved words in Caché Basic. It also includes a glossary and a summary of the Caché multidimensional data model.

Caché MultiValue Basic Reference	This book provides reference material for the various elements of Caché MVBasic: operators and symbols, commands, functions, constants, and a list of the reserved words in Caché MVBasic.

CSP HTML Tag Reference	This reference describes the various CSP and HTML tags.

Caché Error Reference	This reference lists error codes associated with objects, SQL, and the database engine itself.

Caché Class Definition Reference	This reference describes the keywords used in class definitions.

Caché I/O Device Guide	This reference describes I/O coding for various device types and for sequential files.

Caché Glossary of Terms	This reference provides definitions of terms used throughout the Caché documentation.


Using the Caché Objective-C Binding	A guide to the Caché Objective-C Language Binding for Mac OS X.

Using C++ with Caché	A guide to the Caché C++ Language Binding.

Using Java with Caché	A guide to the Caché Java Language Binding.

Using Java with Caché Jalapeño	Java Language Persistence with No Mapping

Using Caché Java with Third-party Persistence Frameworks	A guide to using Cache Java with persistence frameworks such as Enterprise Java Beans or Hibernate.

Using the Caché Managed Provider for .NET	A guide to the Caché Managed Provider for .NET and the Caché native object interface for .NET.

Using Perl with Caché	A guide to the Caché Perl Language Binding.

Using Python with Caché	A guide to the Caché Python Language Binding.

Using ActiveX with Caché	The Caché ActiveX binding provides access to Caché from any application that supports ActiveX objects.

Using Caché Activate	Use Caché Activate to manipulate an external ActiveX object as if it were a native Caché object.

Using the Caché SQL Gateway	Enable Caché to connect to an external ODBC or JDBC data source.

Using Caché ODBC	Enable Caché to act as an ODBC data source.

Using SOAP and Web Services with Caché	Describes how to create SOAP Web services and Web clients in Caché.

Using the Caché Callin and Callout Functions	A guide to the Caché Callin and Callout functions.

Using XML with Caché	Automatically transform XML documents into Caché objects, manipulate XML objects in Caché, and project Caché objects as XML documents.

Using Caché Internet Utilities	Describes how to use Caché internet utility classes for HTTP requests, email, FTP, and other such basics.

Using Caché Direct	Describes how to use the VisM OCX control, as well as its C++ API.

Major Divisions of Books

Getting Started with Caché

Caché Development Guides

Caché Development References

Caché Language Bindings

MultiValue Features of Caché

Caché System Administration

Caché System References

Caché Tools and Utilities

Technical Articles By Subject Area

PDF File Cross-Reference


Caché Concepts For MultiValue Developers	A brief introduction to important Caché features and ideas

Using the MultiValue Features of Caché	An introduction to Caché and its MultiValue features, including version status, an installation overview, and a sample session

Caché MultiValue Commands Reference	A reference to the command line commands (verbs) implementation in Caché MultiValue.

MultiValue Basic Quick Reference	Differences between Caché MV Basic and other variants

Operational Differences between MultiValue and Caché	An overview of the differences between Caché and other MultiValue implementations

The Caché MultiValue Spooler	An overview of the how printing is handled on Caché for MultiValue programs

Caché MV Terminal Independence	An overview of how Caché implements terminal independent I/O


Caché System Administration Guide	An introduction to common system administration tasks.

Caché Monitoring Guide	Descriptions of tools to use to monitor Caché.

Caché Security Administration Guide	Information on authentication, authorization, auditing, and other aspects of security.

Caché Distributed Data Management Guide	A guide to configuring and managing distributed databases using the Enterprise Cache Protocol (ECP)

Caché High Availability Guide	A guide to the technologies Caché uses to aid in providing highly available systems.

CSP Gateway Advanced Configuration Guide	How to manually set up a Web server and the CSP Gateway to connect to Caché on supported operating systems.


Caché Advanced Configuration Settings Reference	A reference describing the entries in the System Management Portal's Advanced Configuration Settings page.

New Locations of Caché 5.0 Advanced Configuration Settings	Where to find Caché 5.0 Advanced Configuration Settings in the System Management Portal in later versions of Caché

Caché Parameter File Reference	The purpose and syntax of the Caché parameter file.

CHARWIN: Character-based Windowing API	Use the %CHARWIN mnemonic space and TERCAP utility to build windowing interfaces on character-based terminals.

MSM to Caché Conversion Guide	Convert from MSM version 4.1.x to Caché version 5.0.x


Using Caché Studio	This guide describes how to use the Caché Studio development environment.

Using Caché Terminal	Describes how to use the Caché command-line interface.

Using Caché RoseLink	A guide to using the Rational Rose modeling tool with Caché.

Extending the Online Documentation	An overview of the InterSystems DocBook online documentation system.