Quick Start

Set up

To follow along this guide all sample code is available under ./examples/quick_start/ within the folder of your installed intersystems-iris-native (usually installed under node_modules of your system or your project after a standard npm installation). To run the quick_start examples please make sure you:

1. update the code with the connection parameters for your IRIS instance first (including your own credentials).
2. load on your IRIS instance in the USER namespace the two .mac files provided

Table of contents

• Introduction to the Native API
  • Introduction to Global Arrays
  • Glossary of Native API Terms
• Working with Global Arrays
  • Creating, Updating, and Deleting Nodes
  • Finding Nodes in a Global Array
  • Transactions and Locking
• Calling ObjectScript Methods and Functions
  • Class Method Calls
  • Function Calls
  • Sample ObjectScript Methods and Functions
• Native API Quick Reference for Node.js
  • List of Methods by Usage
  • Class Connection
  • Class Iris
  • Class Iterator
  • Class IRISGlobalNode
  • Class IRISList
  • Class IRISReference
  • Class IRISObject